Cost of living comparison
compared to
San Marino vs. Yemen Cost of Living Summary
San Marino is 17.5% more expensive than Yemen overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 75.9% more in San Marino
- Groceries
-
pay 51.7% less in San Marino
- Transportation
-
pay 35.9% less in San Marino
- Housing
-
pay 2.1 times more in San Marino
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 22.9% more in San Marino
- Clothing
-
pay 13.4% less in San Marino
The cost of housing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in San Marino are more expensive than in Yemen. Expenses including groceries, transportation, and clothing are lower in San Marino. Notably, housing and restaurants are significantly more expensive in San Marino.
San Marino vs. Yemen Cost Breakdown
If you lived in San Marino instead of Yemen, you would:
pay 75.9% more for restaurants
|
Yemen
|
San Marino
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.57
YER1,805
|
$17.52
€15.11
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.77
YER2,328
|
$8.56
€7.38
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.41
YER335
|
$2.31
€1.99
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.73
YER174
|
$1.61
€1.39
|
|
Yemen vs. San Marino - Cost of restaurants
pay 51.7% less for groceries
|
Yemen
|
San Marino
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.43
YER341
|
?? | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.22
YER1,006
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.19
YER2,190
|
$4.42
€3.81
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.26
YER1,254
|
?? | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.83
YER1,152
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.51
YER598
|
$1.06
€0.91
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
YER194
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.82
YER433
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.02
YER244
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.97
YER231
|
$0.53
€0.46
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
YER206
|
?? | |
Yemen vs. San Marino - Cost of groceries
pay 35.9% less for transportation
|
Yemen
|
San Marino
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.62
YER2,531
|
$7.74
€6.67
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$80.08
YER19,088
|
$29.20
€25.18
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,715.42
YER3,984,120
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$28.63
YER6,825
|
$23.71
€20.45
|
|
Yemen vs. San Marino - Cost of transportation
pay 2.1 times more for housing
|
Yemen
|
San Marino
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$77.76
YER18,534
|
$35.04
€30.22
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$232.18
YER55,340
|
$642.39
€553.95
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$165.92
YER39,546
|
$583.99
€503.59
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$57.78
YER13,773
|
$89.32
€77.02
|
|
Yemen vs. San Marino - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Yemen
|
San Marino
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$77.38
YER18,443
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,249.75
YER536,229
|
?? |
Yemen vs. San Marino - Cost of childcare
pay 22.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Yemen
|
San Marino
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.28
YER544
|
$4.67
€4.03
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.46
YER824
|
$1.75
€1.51
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.66
YER1,111
|
$5.84
€5.04
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$65.76
YER15,674
|
$58.40
€50.36
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.64
YER1,344
|
$8.18
€7.05
|
|
Yemen vs. San Marino - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 13.4% less for clothing
|
Yemen
|
San Marino
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.93
YER12,616
|
$81.76
€70.50
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$112.92
YER26,915
|
$35.04
€30.22
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.22
YER17,929
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.60
YER18,735
|
$58.40
€50.36
|
|
Yemen vs. San Marino - Cost of clothing
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