Dubai Housewife Breaks Down How She Spends Over $230K in 'Monthly Allowance' — with a Specific Budget for 'Luxury' Shopping

Mar. 15, 2025

Malaikah Raja.Photo:Malaikah Raja/Instagram

Malaikah Raja

Malaikah Raja/Instagram

Social media starMalaikah Rajais totally transparent about the luxuries of living as a housewife in Dubai.

Her voiceover backed a series of clips featuring the creator trying on gold jewelry and showing on a glittery handbag.

“I also have investment properties, which are off-plan, monthly payments, and that equates to around $200,000 per month,” the housewife continued in the video, which has over 6.7 million views and over 355,000 likes.

For her personal care, Raja said she gets $1,000 for weekly massages and $500 for manicures and pedicures. “I don’t get them done too often,” she noted of her monthly nail upkeep. Her general hair and health treatments cost around $8,000 per month, and there is $2,000 set aside for her makeup and skincare needs.

She concluded with her allowance for “food and date nights, which is completely unlimited because my husband wants me to put on weight,” said Raja, adding, “And if I don’t spend the money from my allowance per month, then it goes into savings account for myself, which is perfect.”

Malaikah Raja.Malaikah Raja/Instagram

Malaikah Raja

She went on to list all that he purchased for her in preparation for their little one, including a pink Mercedes G Wagon, a new $2 million home with $1 million worth of renovations and $10,000 to spend “on daily postpartum massages.”

source: people.com