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WARNING!This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 945 prices entered by 242 different people.
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| Food | +10% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing | +5% | |||
| Clothes | +30% | |||
| Transportation | -7% | |||
| Personal Care | -1% | |||
| Entertainment | -5% | |||
 | TOTAL | +1% | ||
WARNING!This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 945 prices entered by 242 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 11, 2024. Exchange rate: 0.979 AED / SAR
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