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Dubai: what it costs to live the high life

Living the high life
Indoor theme park ticket: Dhs300 ($82/£63)
Sandwich: Dhs809 ($84/£64)
Pizza: Dhs441 ($120/£92)
Restaurant: Dhs591 ($161/£123)
Round of golf: Dhs995 ($271/£207)
Crystal membership to the indoor ski park: Dhs1,010 ($275/£212)
Desert safari: Dhs1,500 ($408/£314)
Brunch: Dhs2,500 ($681/£522)
Ice cream: Dhs3,000 ($816/£629)
Cocktail: Dhs27,321 ($7,400/£5,645)
The golden tablet: Dhs37,466 ($10,200/£7,800)
Spa treatment: Dhs91,800 ($25,000/£19,000)
Pricey bubbly: Dhs500,000 ($136,000/£103,000)
Diamond car: $4.8m
Mobile home: Dhs11 million ($3.3m/£2.5m)
Stay in a hotel with a rainforest and aquarium: TBC
Royal Suite at the Burj Al Arab: Dhs48,000
Palm Island home: Dhs38 million ($10m/£7.7m)
Palm Island home
World's most expensive number plate: Dhs52.2 million ($14.3m)
Apartment at the Burj Khalifa: Dhs102 million ($28m/£22m)
Apartment at the Burj Khalifa: Dhs102 million
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Living the high life

Where else in the world could you find a hotel with a built-in rainforest or brunch that costs more than most people’s monthly rent? We round up some of the most incredible ways you can spend a lot of money in Dubai.
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03 October 2016

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