Cost of Living in Ko Tao vs Sanaa

Cost of living in Ko Tao is 25% higher than in Sanaa (without rent).

Rent in Ko Tao is 74% more expensive than in Sanaa.

Cost of living including rent in Ko Tao is 47% higher than in Sanaa.

Food in Ko Tao is 31% more expensive than in Sanaa.

Transport in Ko Tao is 46% cheaper than in Sanaa.

Ko Tao vs. Sanaa Comparision

Ko Tao Sanaa
Cost of Living, including rent
806 $
550 $
Without Rent
386 $
309 $
Rent & Utilities
419 $
241 $
Food
260 $
198 $
Transport
33 $
61 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
788 $
406 $
Quality of Life
28
19
Population
2.1K
3.0M

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Ko Tao Sanaa

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.89 $ 2.8 $
Dinner, for 2 12.3 $ 19.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.23 $ 4.46 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.45 $ 1.88 $
Capuccino 2.12 $ 1.9 $
Coke, 330ml 0.76 $ 0.44 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.9 $ 1.14 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.56 $ 0.6 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.37 $ 1.12 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.21 $ 1.44 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 19.9 $ 6.71 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.57 $ 4.22 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.1 $ 6.46 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.96 $ 2.29 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.23 $ 1.17 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.94 $ 1.62 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.58 $ 0.83 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.31 $ 0.94 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.33 $ 0.3 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.27 $ 1.13 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 19.1 $ 7.97 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.79 $ 1.5 $
Cigarette pack 3.86 $ 2.78 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.77 $ 0.31 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 22.3 $ 11.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.24 $ 1.07 $
Taxi, 8 km 11.4 $ 5.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 30.5 $ 13 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.66 $ 2.96 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.66 $ 2.8 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.61 $ 1.56 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.48 $ 1.23 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
52.8 $ 36.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
81.1 $ 56.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
18.1 $ 26.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 332 $ 160 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 539 $ 356 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 414 $ 251 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 796 $ 591 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,177 $ 1,730 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,996 $ 908 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 788 $ 406 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.07 % 12.91 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 76.2 $ 23.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.13 $ 4.11 $
Haircut 5.43 $ 4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 97.4 $ 60.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 54.8 $ 25.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 502 $ 80.1 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 11,970 $ 2,963 $