Cost of living comparison
Yemen is 43.7% cheaper than Monaco.
If you lived in Yemen instead of Monaco, you would:
pay 68.0% less for restaurants
Monaco
|
Yemen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$41.23
€38.29
|
$6.66
YER1,667
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.44
€9.70
|
$8.82
YER2,209
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$5.94
€5.51
|
$1.19
YER297
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$7.70
€7.15
|
$0.56
YER141
|
|
pay 5.1% less for groceries
Monaco
|
Yemen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.80
€3.53
|
$1.39
YER348
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.72
€9.95
|
$3.42
YER857
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.50
€7.89
|
$8.58
YER2,148
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.29
€3.98
|
$3.60
YER900
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.64
€6.17
|
$4.51
YER1,128
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.33
€1.23
|
$2.61
YER653
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.99
€1.85
|
$0.72
YER181
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
€0.66
|
$2.14
YER536
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.87
€1.74
|
$1.10
YER276
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.37
€1.27
|
$0.94
YER236
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.39
€1.29
|
$0.83
YER208
|
|
pay 27.2% more for transportation
Monaco
|
Yemen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.27
€7.68
|
$7.63
YER1,910
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$38.21
€35.48
|
$60.75
YER15,210
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,988.99
€20,420.08
|
$10,651.76
YER2,666,667
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.25
€16.95
|
$38.18
YER9,559
|
|
pay 81.3% less for housing
Monaco
|
Yemen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$107.38
€99.72
|
$47.56
YER11,907
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$5,818.99
€5,403.81
|
$277.44
YER69,456
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$4,384.68
€4,071.83
|
$188.93
YER47,298
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$226.60
€210.43
|
$48.61
YER12,169
|
|
pay 90.5% less for childcare
Monaco
|
Yemen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$3,518.24
€3,267.21
|
$80.78
YER20,223
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$19,240.37
€17,867.57
|
$3,233.72
YER809,562
|
|
pay 65.2% less for entertainment and sports
Monaco
|
Yemen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.80
€8.17
|
$2.35
YER589
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.42
€4.11
|
$3.06
YER766
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.09
€11.23
|
$4.16
YER1,042
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$604.70
€561.55
|
$57.31
YER14,348
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.19
€12.25
|
$4.50
YER1,126
|
|
pay 23.2% less for clothing
Monaco
|
Yemen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$142.47
€132.31
|
$59.92
YER15,000
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.03
€36.25
|
$78.57
YER19,669
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$149.66
€138.98
|
$71.63
YER17,934
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$481.56
€447.20
|
$76.25
YER19,090
|
|
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