Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Berlin instead of Sana'a, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Sana'a
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Berlin
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$15.24
€13.93
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$10.88
€9.95
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Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$3.08
€2.81
|
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Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.74
€2.51
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
Sana'a
|
Berlin
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$2.14
€1.95
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Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$6.94
€6.34
|
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Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.68
€4.28
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$3.49
€3.19
|
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Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$6.38
€5.83
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Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.31
€1.20
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Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.78
€0.71
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Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.06
€0.97
|
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Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.65
€1.50
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Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.81
€0.74
|
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Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.86
€0.78
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
Sana'a
|
Berlin
|
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Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$7.43
€6.79
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Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$53.34
€48.74
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$32,415.23
€29,621.59
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$25.46
€23.27
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pay (unknown) more for housing
Sana'a
|
Berlin
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$42.52
€38.86
|
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1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$1,392.07
€1,272.10
|
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1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$988.74
€903.53
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$278.35
€254.36
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Sana'a
|
Berlin
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$209.09
€191.07
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Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$9,427.53
€8,615.04
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Sana'a
|
Berlin
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$4.90
€4.48
|
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Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$4.05
€3.70
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$8.93
€8.16
|
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Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$37.56
€34.33
|
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Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$13.33
€12.18
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
Sana'a
|
Berlin
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$88.82
€81.17
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$41.27
€37.71
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$96.51
€88.19
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Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$144.43
€131.99
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