Kmarbar
English expat in the United Arab Emirates
Forum posts
3
About me
English
Lives in RAK
Registration: 06 February 2013
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Is AED 6,500 enough for a family ? by Mohamed_o_k
I'd like to know if i could live with a monthly salary of AED 6,500 in Dubai. I'm married and have 1 child (2 years) and my contract will be outsourced so i have no allowances or anything paid by my employer all i get is the AED 6,5500, air ...
Hi Mohamed I REALLY do NOT recommend it. Living in Dubai is VERY expensive and you often need to pay rent up front. Food, electric etc... Utilities are also expensive. To afford it you would need to live in a pretty small, not well maintained flat ... Read More
COST OF LIVING IN AL RAS KHAIMAH by Nadia Ali
Hi, I have received a job offer as a Training Manager in an international hotel chain in Al Ras Khaimah. They have offered my AED 5,500.00 per month, plus a traveling allowance of AED 500.00 monthly. I have financial commitments where I am from, ...
Hi guys All depends what is in the package... Housing, medical etc... All these things cost extra. If you're bringing family do they pay for them or you? If you have to sponsor their visa and pay school fees again starts getting expensive. Read ... Read More
Nursery recommendations? by Ineobk
Hello again, Does anyone have their kids signed in at KidsZone? If yes, I would love to hear your thoughts. Also, any recommendations for nuseries in Al Hamra? THANKS!
Hi We've lived in RAK for 2 years, we both teach at local college/ university. In the uk my son started nursery at 11 months when we moved out here we too were nervous about places. We signed him up at Kidzone in the FTZ in Mamoura. At the time it ... Read More