25/09/2025
In Dubai, a food delivery boy recently made headlines after purchasing the newly launched iPhone 17 Pro, highlighting the city’s unique lifestyle standards. The average salary of a delivery boy in Dubai is around AED 4,500, while the iPhone 17 Pro is priced at AED 4,699—almost equal to one month’s pay. This story has caught attention because, unlike in many other countries where such a purchase would require months of savings, in Dubai it reflects how even those in modest jobs often prioritize owning luxury gadgets, showcasing the city’s culture of high-end living and aspirational spending.
