Cost of Living Comparison

YER

COMPARED TO

EUR

Greece is 2.2 times more expensive than Yemen.

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

pay 2.1 times more for restaurants

	Yemen	Greece
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.67 YER1,166	$13.09 €11.48	+180.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.93 YER1,483	$8.01 €7.02	+34.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.82 YER205	$2.17 €1.90	+164.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.52 YER129	$0.73 €0.64	+41.0%
Average			+105.3%

Yemen vs. Greece - Cost of restaurants

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pay 6.6% less for groceries

	Yemen	Greece
Bread 1 loaf	$1.13 YER283	$1.14 €1.00	+0.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.35 YER588	$5.11 €4.48	+117.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.18 YER2,044	$5.67 €4.97	-30.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.98 YER745	$3.72 €3.26	+24.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.92 YER979	$3.62 €3.18	-7.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.79 YER447	$0.83 €0.73	-53.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.70 YER175	$0.88 €0.77	+25.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.30 YER326	$0.65 €0.57	-50.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.02 YER254	$0.79 €0.70	-21.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.85 YER212	$0.52 €0.46	-38.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.79 YER198	$0.49 €0.43	-38.6%
Average			-6.6%

Yemen vs. Greece - Cost of groceries

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pay 36.8% more for transportation

	Yemen	Greece
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.64 YER1,660	$7.30 €6.40	+9.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$39.03 YER9,755	$46.12 €40.44	+18.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$8,600.00 YER2,149,397	$21,697.01 €19,026.13	+152.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$20.33 YER5,082	$13.55 €11.88	-33.4%
Average			+36.8%

Yemen vs. Greece - Cost of transportation

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pay 77.6% more for housing

	Yemen	Greece
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$55.84 YER13,956	$39.68 €34.80	-28.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$273.65 YER68,394	$395.16 €346.52	+44.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$152.36 YER38,080	$326.92 €286.68	+114.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$54.04 YER13,506	$151.47 €132.82	+180.3%
Average			+77.6%

Yemen vs. Greece - Cost of housing

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pay 6.5 times more for childcare

	Yemen	Greece
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$43.94 YER10,981	$383.10 €335.94	+771.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,708.04 YER426,890	$7,415.79 €6,502.91	+334.2%
Average			+553.0%

Yemen vs. Greece - Cost of childcare

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pay 51.1% more for entertainment and sports

	Yemen	Greece
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.04 YER511	$4.37 €3.83	+113.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.42 YER604	$3.50 €3.07	+44.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.73 YER933	$5.50 €4.82	+47.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$54.52 YER13,627	$44.69 €39.19	-18.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.50 YER1,375	$9.22 €8.08	+67.6%
Average			+51.1%

Yemen vs. Greece - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 45.6% more for clothing

	Yemen	Greece
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$38.44 YER9,608	$84.75 €74.32	+120.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$57.78 YER14,440	$35.96 €31.53	-37.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$69.81 YER17,447	$85.48 €74.96	+22.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$61.42 YER15,351	$108.82 €95.43	+77.2%
Average			+45.6%

Yemen vs. Greece - Cost of clothing

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