Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Sana'a instead of Athens, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Athens
|
Sana'a
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.19
€12.33
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.80
€8.22
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.01
€1.88
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
€0.51
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Athens
|
Sana'a
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.30
€1.21
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.55
€6.12
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.06
€6.60
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.44
€4.15
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.44
€4.15
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.82
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.90
€0.84
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.56
€0.52
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.87
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.51
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
€0.44
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Athens
|
Sana'a
|
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Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.01
€7.49
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$32.98
€30.84
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,287.34
€23,640.76
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.43
€10.69
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Athens
|
Sana'a
|
||
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.96
€31.74
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$553.55
€517.50
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$521.82
€487.84
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$202.27
€189.10
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Athens
|
Sana'a
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$488.12
€456.34
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,050.80
€9,396.34
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Athens
|
Sana'a
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.67
€4.37
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.68
€3.44
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.28
€4.93
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.80
€42.82
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.80
€8.22
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Athens
|
Sana'a
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$84.84
€79.31
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.04
€35.56
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.00
€84.14
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.33
€104.08
|
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