Cost of living in Sanaa, Yemen

The cost of living in Sanaa, Yemen is approximately 550 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 1377 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Sanaa

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
550 $
Without Rent
309 $
Rent & Utilities
241 $
Food
198 $
Transport
61 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
406 $
GDP per Capita
533 $
Freedom Index
3.43
Lifespan
64 years
Speak English
9%
Population
3.0M

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 2.8 $
Dinner 19.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.46 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.88 $
Capuccino 1.9 $
Coke, 330ml 0.44 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.14 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.6 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.12 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.44 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.71 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.22 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.46 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.29 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.17 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.62 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.89 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.83 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.94 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.3 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.13 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.97 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.5 $
Cigarette pack 2.78 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.31 $
Monthly Pass 11.1 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.07 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 13 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.96 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 2.8 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.56 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.23 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 37 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 56 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 26.1 $

Rent per Month

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

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,73 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 908 $

Salaries and Financing

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

Sports and Leisure

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

Clothing and Shoes

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

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 8 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,963 $