Cost of living comparison
India is 55.1% cheaper than Yemen.
If you lived in India instead of Yemen, you would:
pay 63.6% less for restaurants
Yemen
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.66
YER1,667
|
$2.24
₹186.93
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.82
YER2,209
|
$3.92
₹327.66
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
YER297
|
$0.41
₹34.42
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.56
YER141
|
$0.19
₹15.50
|
|
pay 68.9% less for groceries
Yemen
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.39
YER348
|
$0.45
₹37.65
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.42
YER857
|
$2.51
₹209.49
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.58
YER2,148
|
$2.48
₹207.03
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.60
YER900
|
$0.92
₹76.70
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.51
YER1,128
|
$1.36
₹113.60
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.61
YER653
|
$0.83
₹69.44
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
YER181
|
$0.28
₹23.59
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.14
YER536
|
$0.44
₹37.01
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.10
YER276
|
$0.22
₹18.24
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
YER236
|
$0.16
₹13.62
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.83
YER208
|
$0.19
₹15.79
|
|
pay 48.3% less for transportation
Yemen
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.63
YER1,910
|
$4.78
₹399.79
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$60.75
YER15,210
|
$8.38
₹700.26
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$10,651.76
YER2,666,668
|
$13,136.82
₹1,098,387.29
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$38.18
YER9,559
|
$2.70
₹225.50
|
|
pay 59.4% less for housing
Yemen
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.56
YER11,907
|
$8.43
₹705.20
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$277.44
YER69,456
|
$126.14
₹10,546.80
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$188.93
YER47,298
|
$85.52
₹7,150.39
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$48.61
YER12,169
|
$26.13
₹2,184.60
|
|
pay 51.9% less for childcare
Yemen
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$80.78
YER20,223
|
$47.60
₹3,980.09
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,233.72
YER809,563
|
$1,206.46
₹100,873.46
|
|
pay 37.3% less for entertainment and sports
Yemen
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.35
YER589
|
$1.88
₹157.48
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.06
YER766
|
$1.40
₹117.17
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.16
YER1,042
|
$3.85
₹321.54
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.31
YER14,348
|
$17.05
₹1,425.76
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.50
YER1,126
|
$2.94
₹245.58
|
|
pay 56.4% less for clothing
Yemen
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$59.92
YER15,000
|
$25.43
₹2,126.01
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$78.57
YER19,669
|
$26.83
₹2,243.10
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$71.63
YER17,934
|
$41.28
₹3,451.37
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.25
YER19,090
|
$30.75
₹2,571.00
|
|
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