Moving to Yemen from Slovenia

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Slovenia to Yemen — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

If you moved from Slovenia to Yemen, you would find that Yemen is 0.2% cheaper than Slovenia overall. A €65,579 salary in Slovenia would need to be roughly YER13,272,185 in Yemen to maintain the same lifestyle, and you’d need to navigate life in Arabic.

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How Far Will Your Money Go?

What to expect for your wallet after moving from Slovenia to Yemen.

What does your salary buy?

€65,579 YER13,272,185

To maintain the same standard of living in Yemen

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Where you'll feel the difference day-to-day

Restaurants

pay 38.5% less

Groceries

pay 33.5% more

Transportation

pay 77.3% more

Housing

pay 16.5% less

Childcare

pay 81.8% less

Entertainment and Sports

pay 1.1% more

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Exchange rate: 1 EUR = 271.11 YER (July 2026)

Data: MyLifeElsewhere's crowdsourced cost of living database, with prices submitted and updated by users worldwide. Exchange rates are refreshed regularly from public sources.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Slovenia to Yemen.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

SI
0.6
YE
6.3
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

SI
5.8
YE
29.8

Slovenia performs better than Yemen across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2024

annual government + private spending per person

SI
$5,425
YE
$169
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

affects wait times and access to care

SI
33.3
YE
2.9

Yemen generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Slovenia leads in doctors per 10,000 people.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

SI
19.0
YE
109.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

SI
6.3t
YE
0.3t

Slovenia generally does better on environment, though Yemen leads in co₂ emissions per capita.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

SI
31.9
YE
1.4
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

SI
6.3%
YE
169.8%

Slovenia performs better than Yemen across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

SI
3.6%
YE
17.2%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

SI
$48,100
YE
$2,500

Slovenia generally does better on employment & economy, though Yemen leads in top income tax rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

SI
81.8 yrs
YE
67.5 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

SI
1.5
YE
46.5

Slovenia performs better than Yemen across all family life metrics.

Data: Tax Administration of the Republic of Slovenia, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Slovenia and Yemen. To live, work, or study long-term in Yemen, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Yemen's immigration authority.

Slovenia passport

Slovenia passport holder visiting Yemen

Visa Required
Slovenia passport holders need a visa to enter Yemen.
Yemen passport

Yemen passport holder visiting Slovenia

Visa Required
Yemen passport holders need a visa to enter Slovenia.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it cheaper to live in Yemen than Slovenia?

Yes — Yemen is on average about 25% cheaper than Slovenia. City-level variation can be significant.

How much money do I need to move to Yemen?

Plan for at least 3 months of living expenses — roughly YER3,318,046 in Yemen on a €65,579 comparable salary — plus one-off moving costs (flights, shipping, a rental deposit, and visa fees).

Can I work remotely from Yemen?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Yemen has 1.4 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

Is Yemen safe for expats?

Slovenia performs better than Yemen across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Yemen is 6.3 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.6 in Slovenia.

How is healthcare in Yemen compared to Slovenia?

Yemen generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Slovenia leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 2.9 doctors per 10,000 people in Yemen, compared to 33.3 in Slovenia. Yemen scores 42 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Slovenia: 84).

What language do they speak in Yemen?

The official language in Yemen is Arabic. In Slovenia, the official language is Slovene.

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At a Glance

SI YE
Population 2,101,208 30,984,689
Currency Euro (€) Yemeni Rial (YER)
Languages Slovene Arabic
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +386 +967
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112