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How much money should I take to Dubai for 7 nights?

I'd say that the average cost of a trip to Dubai, for a week, per person, in 2023, ranges between £650 – 970 (US$795 – 1,186) for budget travellers. For a mid-range budget, expect to spend around £1,300 – 1,950 (US$1,590 – 2,385), and for a luxury holiday anything from £3,800 (US$4,650) upwards.



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However, if you choose to live alone in an inexpensive area, don't eat out too often, and maintain ordinary spending habits, you can live a very comfortable life with AED 5000-8000 (USD 1,360 - 2,180) per month including rent.

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2000 is not a good amount to survive in the city. Not at all.

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Yes, although things may be 5% more expensive due to VAT. I have survived in Dubai for less than 2500. To be very honest, it mostly depends on your preferences. Dubai provides opportunities to everyone who wish to take it in all budgets (though its difficult sometimes for your likings/standards but you won't die).

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You will need cash in Dubai quite rarely. Try not to use it for big purchases. Book accommodation and pay for it online, we normally use Agoda for Asia as they are reliable specialists for the region. It's annoying to have to find a bank and withdraw cash when you're travelling, so use your card where you can.

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Tipping in restaurants When dining at restaurants in Dubai, it is customary to tip between 10-15 percent of the bill as a gesture of appreciation for the service provided. However, just make sure you check the bill first, as some restaurants include a service charge.

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You should plan to spend around AED911 ($248) per day on your vacation in Dubai, which is the average daily price based on the expenses of other visitors. Past travelers have spent, on average, AED204 ($56) on meals for one day and AED47 ($13) on local transportation.

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The cost of dining at a high-end restaurant in Dubai can vary greatly depending on the type of cuisine, location, and the dishes you order. On average, a three-course meal for two people at a mid-range to high-end restaurant in Dubai can cost anywhere between 250 AED to 1000 AED ($68 to $272 USD).

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How much does a meal cost in Dubai? The main dish in Dubai restaurants usually cost around 40 – 100 AED (10-25 EUR). Sandwiches and burgers cost 35 – 55 AED (9-14 EUR). Appetizers and desserts cost around 20-40 AED (5-10 EUR).

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Is Dubai Expensive? Yes. Dubai came in at number 31 in a 2022 Mercer survey ranking the cities with the highest cost of living in the world. However, Dubai is still more affordable than other famously expensive cities like Singapore, London and New York City.

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Anything above 15 percent of the bill amount will be larger than necessary to pay in Dubai. Those receiving it might even look at you in surprise. A 10 or 20 AED tip is a good tip in most cases.

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3000 AED is a good amount to start with and mainly many of the companies there do offer the accommodation so you can take out that cost as well for your savings.

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