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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Dubai

Marina towers, winter beaches, desert rides at dawn

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Photo: David Rodrigo

Score for November

Remodius Score5.3 · #50 of 50 in Nov
Weather31° high · Good
Sport fitGood
Cost€3,650 / mo · Limited

Scored for a 2,500 euro monthly budget and every sport we rate here.

Everyday life

InternetVery fast
Healthy livingGood
Air qualityLimited
SafetyUS advisory level 3 of 4

Cost of living

Budget nomad€2,400 / mo
Comfort nomad€3,650 / mo
Luxury nomad€5,050 / mo
One-bedroom rent€2,100 / mo
Coworking hot desk€450 / mo
Gym day pass€24
Coffee€5.70
Healthy lunch€17

November

Daytime high
31 °C
Sea
28 °C
Daylight
10.9 h
Cloud
35%

Best months

Greener is better. Daytime high is the typical daily maximum.
MetricJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high24°26°29°34°38°40°42°42°40°36°31°27°
Rain17 mm8 mm16 mm9 mm4 mm4 mm1 mm1 mm2 mm1 mm8 mm14 mm
Humidity63%62%61%58%58%60%56%52%55%56%57%62%
Sea22°22°23°25°29°31°33°34°33°31°28°25°
Daylight10.711.312.012.713.413.713.613.012.311.610.910.6
SurfLimitedLimitedLimitedOffOffOffOffOffOffOffLimitedLimited
RunningGoodGoodGoodOffOffOffOffOffOffOffGoodGood
HikingOkayOkayOkayOffOffOffOffOffOffOffOkayOkay
CyclingGoodGoodGoodOffOffOffOffOffOffOffGoodGood

Dubai by month

Where to stay

budget
Jumeirah Village Circle
€1,600 / mo

Mid-tier community south of Al Barsha with 1-bed averages of AED 79,000 a year.

comfort
Dubai Marina
€2,100 / mo

Walkable waterfront towers next to JLT, metro and tram, 1-bed averages of AED 103,000 a year.

luxury
Downtown Dubai
€2,700 / mo

Burj Khalifa district with 1-bed averages of AED 133,000 a year.

One-bedroom monthly rent.

Work

InternetVery fast
Coworking hot desk€450 / mo
Coworking spacesNot mapped yet
Time zoneUTC+4 standard time

Best coworking

  • Jetset Business Center · €438 a month
  • Zentral · No monthly price published
All coworking and gyms

Remote-work visa

Virtual work residence visa

Up to 12 months, renewable. Income from 3,500 USD a month (about €3,127 a month).

Official page

Local tips

  • Register your nol card online to load a 30-day travel pass; anonymous Silver cards only take 7-day passes.
  • Refill bottles for free at Dubai Can water stations along Marina Walk, Dubai Marina Mall and Kite Beach.
  • JetSet in Business Bay sells an 80 dirham day pass, enough to test the desks before a monthly plan.

Sport & health

GymGreat
PadelGreat
CyclingGood
YogaGood
RunningGood
ClimbingOkay
HikingOkay
SurfLimited
Gyms43 within 10 km
Climbing2 within 10 km
Pools6 within 10 km
Padel courts11 within 10 km
Yoga studios2 within 10 km
Surf spots1 within 10 km
Healthy food96 within 10 km

Counts come from OpenStreetMap volunteers and miss places that are not tagged.

Outdoor

5 /10
parks
2.8 km²
running tracks
17
paths and trails
1,121 km

From OpenStreetMap, within 10 km.

Health

Tap waterSafe to drink
Dengue · ZikaNo risk
Nearest A&EMedcare Orthopaedics & Spine Hospital · 3.3 km
Pharmacies194

Bring with you

SocketsType G, 230 V
AdapterUniversal Travel Adapter PRO
Second screenPortable Monitor 13 inch
Laptop standNexstand
PackingPacking Cubes Set of 8

The items to bring are made by Remodius, the team behind this list.

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