Cost of Living in Pai vs Sa'dah

Cost of living in Pai is 38% higher than in Sa'dah (without rent).

Rent in Pai is 31% more expensive than in Sa'dah.

Cost of living including rent in Pai is 34% higher than in Sa'dah.

Food in Pai is 27% more expensive than in Sa'dah.

Transport in Pai is 87% more expensive than in Sa'dah.

Pai vs. Sa'dah Comparision

Pai Sa'dah
Cost of Living, including rent
655 $
488 $
Without Rent
369 $
268 $
Rent & Utilities
286 $
219 $
Food
255 $
201 $
Transport
35 $
19 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
596 $
385 $
Quality of Life
29
7
Population
3.6K
70.2K

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Pai Sa'dah

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
1.84 $ 2.95 $
Dinner, for 2 19.8 $ 19.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.69 $ 4.49 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.32 $ 1.77 $
Capuccino 1.87 $ 1.8 $
Coke, 330ml 0.65 $ 0.48 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.74 $ 1.15 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.61 $ 0.58 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.25 $ 1.15 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.16 $ 1.49 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.1 $ 6.76 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.9 $ 4.32 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.4 $ 6.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.97 $ 2.24 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.23 $ 1.22 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $ 1.72 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.47 $ 0.88 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.3 $ 0.96 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.36 $ 0.32 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.38 $ 1.14 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 18.3 $ 7.27 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.92 $ 1.41 $
Cigarette pack 4.58 $ 2.77 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.87 $ 0.31 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 23.8 $ 10.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.24 $ 1.1 $
Taxi, 8 km 12.4 $ 5.89 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 21.1 $ 11.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.71 $ 3.28 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.27 $ 2.8 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.35 $ 1.55 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.03 $ 1.26 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
37.1 $ 36.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
57.6 $ 55.9 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
19.8 $ 27.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 201 $ 143 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 441 $ 293 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 341 $ 207 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 776 $ 446 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,298 $ 1,518 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,570 $ 824 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 596 $ 385 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.09 % 12.61 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 40.2 $ 22.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.19 $ 4.07 $
Haircut 4.85 $ 3.61 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 85.6 $ 60.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 59.1 $ 25.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 481 $ 77.4 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 13,983 $ 2,839 $