Mid-range dinner for two in four Middle East cities
A three-course dinner for two without drinks, used as a city comparison.
AED 300
Evidence-backed estimate ·
· Restaurants
A basic meal for one at an inexpensive restaurant in Dubai, Riyadh, Doha and Cairo.
The benchmark is one inexpensive restaurant meal for one person, as reported by Numbeo. It is a city average, not a specific restaurant. Drinks, sides, service charges and tips are excluded unless included in the listed meal.
Lead cost
AED 47
Evidence-backed estimate
Numbeo average price of a meal at an inexpensive restaurant.
This is not a retail observation. It is useful for comparing options, not for assuming what a seller will charge you today.
Costs
Each row is a separate observation in its own currency. We do not convert between currencies, because an exchange rate is not the price a local seller charges.
| Market | Cost | Basis | Seller | Observed | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
United Arab Emirates · Dubai 2026 · Corroborated | AED 47 Evidence-backed estimate Numbeo average price of a meal at an inexpensive restaurant. | one-time | Not stated | Numbeo | |
Saudi Arabia · Riyadh 2026 · Corroborated | SAR 30 Evidence-backed estimate Numbeo average price of a meal at an inexpensive restaurant. | one-time | Not stated | Numbeo | |
Qatar · Doha 2026 · Corroborated | QAR 35 Evidence-backed estimate Numbeo average price of a meal at an inexpensive restaurant. | one-time | Not stated | Numbeo | |
Egypt · Cairo 2026 · Corroborated | EGP 250 Evidence-backed estimate Numbeo average price of a meal at an inexpensive restaurant. | one-time | Not stated | Numbeo |
Details
Last verified