Based on Numbeo, here's a summary of the cost of living in Abu Dhabi as of January 2021.
Summary about cost of living in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates:
Family of four estimated monthly costs are 10,604.66AED without rent (using our estimator).
A single person estimated monthly costs are 3,060.19AED without rent.
Cost of living index in Abu Dhabi is 9.27% lower than in Dubai.
Rent in Abu Dhabi is, on average, 13.84% lower than in Dubai.
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Abu Dhabi is a bit cheaper than Dubai, but yeah, still a lot expensive than it is in PH and perhaps there in Indonesia too.
I previously wrote about the cost of living here:
1 USD = AED 3.68