Dubai Salary Affordability

Small Family - Budget affordability for AED 25,000-35,000

This page estimates monthly living costs in Dubai for a family budget profile and shows how a salary between AED 25,000 and AED 35,000 typically performs.

Last updated May 12, 2026

Quick verdicts for AED 25,000-35,000

AED 25,000

Good savings possible

This salary can support comfortable living with stronger savings potential.

Estimated leftover: AED 20,505

AED 30,000

Good savings possible

This salary can support comfortable living with stronger savings potential.

Estimated leftover: AED 25,505

AED 35,000

Good savings possible

This salary can support comfortable living with stronger savings potential.

Estimated leftover: AED 30,505

Estimated monthly cost breakdown

Costs are modeled for family budget living in Dubai. Adjust your inputs in the calculator for custom scenarios.

RentAED 2,500

FoodAED 750

TransportAED 380

UtilitiesAED 330

Internet & MobileAED 215

MiscellaneousAED 320

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