Cost of living comparison

Yemen

compared to

Dominica

Dominica vs. Yemen Cost of Living Summary

Dominica is 1.1% more expensive than Yemen overall.

Restaurants: pay 16.8% less in Dominica
Groceries: pay 15.8% less in Dominica
Transportation: pay 5.3% less in Dominica
Housing: pay 24.1% more in Dominica
Childcare: pay 43.4% more in Dominica
Entertainment and Sports: pay 5.2% more in Dominica
Clothing: pay 31.0% less in Dominica

The cost of childcare, housing, and entertainment and sports in Dominica are more expensive than in Yemen. Expenses including clothing, restaurants, groceries, and transportation are lower in Dominica.

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Dominica vs. Yemen Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Dominica instead of Yemen, you would:

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pay 16.8% less for restaurants

	Yemen	Dominica
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.52 YER2,249	$7.40 EC$20.00	-22.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.91 YER2,340	$6.57 EC$17.75	-33.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.22 YER523	$2.47 EC$6.67	+11.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.18 YER279	$2.22 EC$6.00	+87.6%
Average			-16.8%

Yemen vs. Dominica - Cost of restaurants

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pay 15.8% less for groceries

	Yemen	Dominica
Bread 1 loaf	$2.06 YER487	$2.10 EC$5.67	+1.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.42 YER1,515	$1.20 EC$3.25	-81.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$13.63 YER3,219	$12.61 EC$34.07	-7.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$7.05 YER1,664	$5.60 EC$15.13	-20.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.50 YER1,298	$5.09 EC$13.76	-7.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$3.80 YER898	$2.91 EC$7.86	-23.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.07 YER254	$1.07 EC$2.90
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.83 YER669	$2.03 EC$5.49	-28.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.47 YER346	$2.33 EC$6.30	+59.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.32 YER313	$1.62 EC$4.37	+22.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.27 YER299	$1.37 EC$3.71	+8.5%
Average			-15.8%

Yemen vs. Dominica - Cost of groceries

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pay 5.3% less for transportation

	Yemen	Dominica
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$9.25 YER2,184	$5.39 EC$14.58	-41.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$84.67 YER19,994	$53.13 EC$143.58	-37.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$16,933.01 YER4M	$35,128.17 EC$94,935.64	+107.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$21.17 YER4,998	$29.23 EC$79.00	+38.1%
Average			-5.3%

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pay 24.1% more for housing

	Yemen	Dominica
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$101.30 YER23,922	$70.92 EC$191.67	-30.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$229.13 YER54,109	$283.68 EC$766.67	+23.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$175.13 YER41,357	$203.51 EC$550.00	+16.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$60.36 YER14,253	$108.58 EC$293.44	+79.9%
Average			+24.1%

Yemen vs. Dominica - Cost of housing

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pay 43.4% more for childcare

	Yemen	Dominica
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$74.63 YER17,624	$129.51 EC$350.00	+73.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,747.12 YER885K	$4,440.25 EC$12,000.00	+18.5%
Average			+43.4%

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pay 5.2% more for entertainment and sports

	Yemen	Dominica
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.78 YER658	$1.85 EC$5.00	-33.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.90 YER921	$4.13 EC$11.17	+6.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.29 YER1,250	$7.40 EC$20.00	+39.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$45.84 YER10,825	$46.25 EC$125.00	+0.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.93 YER1,400	$8.33 EC$22.50	+40.5%
Average			+5.2%

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pay 31.0% less for clothing

	Yemen	Dominica
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$75.14 YER17,744	$55.50 EC$150.00	-26.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$103.71 YER24,492	$37.00 EC$100.00	-64.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$79.02 YER18,661	$74.00 EC$200.00	-6.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$100.89 YER23,826	$92.51 EC$250.00	-8.3%
Average			-31.0%

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