Cost of living in Yemen
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.60
YER1,903
|
$5.51
-
$9.71
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.61
YER2,406
|
$7.66
-
$11.51
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
YER427
|
$1.20
-
$2.67
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.69
YER172
|
$0.53
-
$1.33
|
Yemen - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.51
YER379
|
$0.58
-
$2.60
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.92
YER981
|
$1.45
-
$5.41
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.55
YER2,640
|
$4.93
-
$14.39
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.78
YER1,197
|
$1.80
-
$7.68
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.47
YER1,370
|
$2.48
-
$8.17
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.58
YER646
|
$0.85
-
$4.68
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
YER204
|
$0.45
-
$1.21
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.27
YER569
|
$0.68
-
$4.08
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
YER310
|
$0.53
-
$2.15
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
YER279
|
$0.36
-
$1.68
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
YER211
|
$0.54
-
$1.13
|
Yemen - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.93
YER2,737
|
$4.90
-
$14.19
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$51.29
YER12,838
|
$27.54
-
$94.06
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,009.60
YER4,007,203
|
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-
??
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$31.99
YER8,007
|
$19.02
-
$35.62
|
Yemen - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$83.76
YER20,964
|
$29.39
-
$120.17
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$247.69
YER61,997
|
$210.21
-
$400.23
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$175.00
YER43,803
|
$140.14
-
$320.19
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$77.17
YER19,317
|
$37.20
-
$110.55
|
Yemen - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$76.95
YER19,260
|
$27.89
-
$153.14
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,403.23
YER851,830
|
$1,001.47
-
$6,603.66
|
Yemen - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.84
YER711
|
$1.42
-
$3.40
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.76
YER942
|
$2.34
-
$5.42
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.38
YER1,096
|
$3.35
-
$7.00
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$77.72
YER19,455
|
$23.05
-
$106.73
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.06
YER1,265
|
$4.80
-
$5.31
|
Yemen - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.84
YER16,979
|
$29.04
-
$89.39
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$87.06
YER21,790
|
$47.38
-
$126.74
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.85
YER20,487
|
$42.72
-
$110.09
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$113.24
YER28,344
|
$44.07
-
$157.57
|
Yemen - Cost of clothing
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