United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi

capital city of the United Arab Emirates

27°C · this month$3,100/mo1,570,00014 m90 missions from 89 countries

Photo: Валерий Дед · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Live & travel in Abu Dhabi

Monthly budget

$3,100/mo

Prices vs USA: 69%

Exchange rate

1 USD = 3.672 AED

US travel advisory

Level 3

Homicides / 100k: 0.7

travel.state.gov

Internet access

100%

of people online

Air quality

57.2

PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Official languages

Arabic

Emergency

112 · 997 · 998

Plug types

Europlug, BS 1363, British and related types

Calling code

+971

Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Oct 22, 2026

Climate by month

Temperature °CRain mm

Best months:JanuaryFebruaryMarchDecember

NASA POWER monthly climatology ·Humidity: 60%

Embassies & consulates in Abu Dhabi

90 missions from 89 countries

Where to eat in Abu Dhabi

Restaurants and cafés

Anand Vegetarian RestaurantBudget
Hamdan Street
+971 2 6775599 Map
Liwan Mansour Restaurant & Grill - AlKhalidiyaBudget
Zayed the First St
Map
The Resto Pinoy, Al Khalidiyah BranchBudget
Al Khalidiya - Zayed The First St
Map
Ghalib RestaurantBudget
Khalidiya D - Building No.3960, Sheikh Zayed 1st Street - W Corniche Rd
Map
Smart CafteriaBudget
Khalidiyah St - Al Khalidiyah - W9
Map
Al Akkawi CafeteriaBudget
Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed St
Map
Lgymat & RgagBudget
Zone 1 - E22
Map
NOOG BurgerBudget
Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed St - Zone 1 - E22
Map
Manzo Sushi & Sliders RestaurantBudget
Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed St - Zone 1 - E22
Map
Philippine House RestaurantBudget
Abu Dhabi Muay Thai - Fatima Bint Mubarak St - Zone 1
Map
Punjab Flower RestaurantBudget
Al Bundyqiyah St
Map
Evergreen Restaurant Veg.Budget
Safran St.
Map

Bars and nightlife

Trader Vic's
Beach Rotana 10th Street
+971 2 697-9011 tradervics.com Map
Arkadia
Marina Club, tourist club area
+971 558814479 arkadia.com Map
The Yacht Club
King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street
+971 2 666 6888 opentable.com Map
The Captain's Arms
+971 2 644 6666 captainsarms-abudhabi.com Map
Havana Club
+971 2 690 7999 kempinski.com Map
Sax
+971 2 674 2020 leroyalmeridienabudhabi.com Map
PJ's
+971 800 101 101 pjspubabudhabi.com Map
Lebinese Flower
+971 2 6446667 Map

Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Abu Dhabi · CC BY-SA 4.0

Restaurants, cafés and dishes in United Arab Emirates

Frequently asked questions

Where can you eat in Abu Dhabi?

The travel guide to Abu Dhabi lists Anand Vegetarian Restaurant, Liwan Mansour Restaurant & Grill - AlKhalidiya, The Resto Pinoy, Al Khalidiyah Branch, Ghalib Restaurant, and Smart Cafteria.

Is Abu Dhabi safe for travellers?

The U.S. State Department currently rates United Arab Emirates at Level 3. The national intentional-homicide rate is 0.7 per 100,000 people.

How much does it cost to live in Abu Dhabi?

Roughly $3,100 per month for a remote worker, based on United Arab Emirates price levels (69% of US prices).

What is the weather like in Abu Dhabi in November?

In November Abu Dhabi averages a high of 34°C, a low of 20°C and about 6 mm of rain.

Which embassies and consulates are in Abu Dhabi?

90 diplomatic missions, including Afghanistan (Embassy), Albania (Embassy), Algeria (Embassy), Angola (Embassy), Argentina (Embassy), Armenia (Embassy), Australia (Embassy), and Austria (Embassy).

Cities in United Arab Emirates

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