Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Bogota instead of Sana'a, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Sana'a
|
Bogota
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$3.30
$12,925
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$5.50
$21,542
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.64
$2,490
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.49
$1,915
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Sana'a
|
Bogota
|
||
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.12
$4,398
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$2.42
$9,505
|
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Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$3.66
$14,335
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$1.75
$6,868
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.79
$7,025
|
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Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.97
$3,811
|
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Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.38
$1,470
|
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Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.48
$1,890
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.50
$1,977
|
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Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.40
$1,565
|
|
Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.36
$1,404
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Sana'a
|
Bogota
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$2.09
$8,198
|
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Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$31.00
$121,499
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$13,189.68
$51,701,861
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$12.53
$49,117
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
Sana'a
|
Bogota
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$19.84
$77,752
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$340.12
$1,333,218
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$253.13
$992,220
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$53.15
$208,323
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Sana'a
|
Bogota
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$189.88
$744,302
|
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Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$5,125.13
$20,089,866
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Sana'a
|
Bogota
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$0.99
$3,878
|
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Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$1.20
$4,716
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$1.87
$7,324
|
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Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$18.64
$73,052
|
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Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$3.89
$15,252
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Sana'a
|
Bogota
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$46.54
$182,436
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$29.24
$114,622
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$72.21
$283,055
|
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Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$61.46
$240,906
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