Cost of Living in Taiz vs Ibb

Cost of living in Taiz is 3% higher than in Ibb (without rent).

Rent in Taiz is very similar to Ibb.

Cost of living including rent in Taiz is very similar to Ibb.

Food in Taiz is very similar to Ibb.

Transport in Taiz is 25% more expensive than in Ibb.

Taiz vs. Ibb Comparision

Taiz Ibb
Cost of Living, including rent
514 $
504 $
Without Rent
288 $
280 $
Rent & Utilities
226 $
224 $
Food
201 $
201 $
Transport
39 $
31 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
390 $
388 $
Quality of Life
14
14
Population
615.0K
351.0K

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Taiz Ibb

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.93 $ 2.93 $
Dinner, for 2 19.5 $ 19.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.48 $ 4.48 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.79 $ 1.75 $
Capuccino 1.81 $ 1.82 $
Coke, 330ml 0.47 $ 0.47 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.13 $ 1.15 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.59 $ 0.59 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.14 $ 1.15 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.48 $ 1.49 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.65 $ 6.69 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.32 $ 4.28 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.46 $ 6.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.27 $ 2.26 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.21 $ 1.21 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.69 $ 1.72 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.86 $ 0.86 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.98 $ 0.97 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.32 $ 0.32 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.14 $ 1.14 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.45 $ 7.28 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.42 $ 1.41 $
Cigarette pack 2.8 $ 2.78 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.31 $ 0.31 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 10.9 $ 11 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.09 $ 1.09 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.82 $ 5.83 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 12 $ 11.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.23 $ 3.25 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.81 $ 2.79 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.57 $ 1.56 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.24 $ 1.25 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
36.5 $ 36.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
56.4 $ 56.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
27.4 $ 28 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 148 $ 146 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 307 $ 300 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 215 $ 212 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 471 $ 462 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,565 $ 1,549 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 830 $ 823 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 390 $ 388 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.61 % 12.62 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22.6 $ 22.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.02 $ 3.99 $
Haircut 3.67 $ 3.68 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 61.5 $ 61.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 25.6 $ 25.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 77.5 $ 77.4 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,821 $ 2,838 $