are these prices good for employment package???

Post new topic

Member since 17 April 2008

frank bamaNew member17 April 2008 05:58:30

16,000 dhs for primary school child, 25,000 dhs secondary school child, housing allowance of 11,625dhs, 70,000 dhs car loan intrest free. Everyone says that housing is not cheap, but would that get you something nice? How much do good schools cost? Any input would be great.

Seabee Contributor

Member since 11 September 2006

SeabeeContributor17 April 2008 15:15:07

105

The last figures published are, for American curriculum school, about AED55,000pa, plus books, uniforms etc
Housing rents, you can check some current prices in www.gulfnews.com classified advertisements. Depending on the area, for three bedroom apartments, from about AED100,000pa upwards.

frank bama New member

Member since 17 April 2008

frank bamaNew member17 April 2008 17:49:53

Seebee thanks for your post. I have been reading the other posts as well, yours are very informative. For those who are new to this it is very helpful.

Seabee Contributor

Member since 11 September 2006

SeabeeContributor21 April 2008 12:32:29

105

There's an article in one of today's papers on rents, which you can read
HERE

Articles to help you in your expat project in the Middle East

Internships in Qatar
If you dream of acquiring professional experience in a Gulf country, Qatar can be the ideal destination for you. ...
Starting a business in Saudi Arabia
With Saudi businesses increasing by 16 percent in the final quarter of 2023 and a 23% increase in commercial ...
Setting up a business in Qatar
Are you tempted by a new professional adventure in Qatar? Setting up a business in Qatar is possible for ...
Setting up a business in Oman
A major change came a few years ago when it was officially decided that expatriates do not need an Omani partner ...
Starting a business in Bahrain
Bahrain presents a prime opportunity for investors looking to enter the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) market. ...
Starting a business in Türkiye
If you are thinking about starting a business in Türkiye, there are several things you will need to look ...
Finding a job in Oman
While it's not recommended for anyone to go to Oman to look for a job, it's important to ensure you have a ...
Working in Türkiye as a digital nomad
A mix of Middle Eastern mysticism and European tradition, Türkiye is a well-established tourist hotspot. ...