Basic commodities are generally cheaper than most Western countries but this is changing rapidly, especially depending on the Emirate (Dubai as become the 25th most expensive city to life in, with Abu Dhabi following close behind).
Badeecadaha aasaasiga ah ayaa ka raqiisanaa inta badan wadamada reer galbeedka, in kasta oo ay taasi si dhakhso leh isu beddeleyso (Dubai ayaa kor u qaaday qiimeynta si ay u noqoto magaalada 25aad ee ugu qaalisan ee lagu noolaado; Abu Dhabi waa dhow yahay).