All items per month!

Rent - AED 12500 to 25000 all accommodation in this range is good value

Utilities - AED 250 in apartment to 1500 in villa

Food - AED 2500 for married couple to AED 3800 with one child - alot of international brands but slightly limited

Recreation - 2000 to 5000 AED very limiting, unless you are a mall rat.

Car eg Volvo- bottom range 45 000 total to Million. AVG car 120 000 New or 60 000 second hand 2 years old
Insurance is 5% of car value

Flights are expensive compared to UK and SA

Great country, but summer sucks!