Non EK, Married with 3 kids.
Housing: Mirdiff AED 11,000/month (4 Bedroom compound villa with pool)
Electric/water: Summer months AED 2500/month. Average around AED 1600
Phone: Elife and land line--Around AED 600/month
Cellphone: AED 300/month
Car Insurance: 10 year old car, AED 70/month
Grocery: AED 5000/month
School: AED 5000/month for each child IB School Mirdiff (company pays part of it).
School Unforms: Around AED 2000 each school year
Extra School activities--EXPENSIVE!! Depends on activity
Gas-- AED 100 to fill up. Average AED 400/month
Maid Service: Once a week AED 600/month
Eating out: Fast food for family around AED 60, anything higher around AED 300, while fine dining can be over AED 1000 per meal for 5.