Cost of living comparison
Yemen is 15.8% cheaper than Austria.
If you lived in Yemen instead of Austria, you would:
pay 44.2% less for restaurants
|
Austria
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.38
€14.59
|
$7.60
YER1,900
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.63
€10.08
|
$9.61
YER2,400
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.11
€2.95
|
$1.70
YER424
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.40
€2.28
|
$0.69
YER172
|
|
pay 20.2% more for groceries
|
Austria
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.51
€2.38
|
$1.53
YER382
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.15
€7.73
|
$3.95
YER988
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.62
€5.33
|
$10.62
YER2,654
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.05
€3.84
|
$4.96
YER1,241
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.06
€5.75
|
$5.55
YER1,388
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.15
€1.09
|
$2.76
YER691
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.92
|
$0.80
YER201
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.36
€1.29
|
$2.30
YER574
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.88
€1.79
|
$1.27
YER318
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.83
|
$1.20
YER299
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.76
|
$0.90
YER226
|
|
pay 21.1% more for transportation
|
Austria
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.30
€5.98
|
$10.93
YER2,732
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$48.89
€46.36
|
$51.28
YER12,814
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,790.93
€25,407.50
|
$16,011.21
YER4,000,801
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.20
€19.16
|
$29.52
YER7,375
|
|
pay 31.5% less for housing
|
Austria
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.05
€34.18
|
$72.17
YER18,034
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$834.31
€791.23
|
$216.38
YER54,068
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$704.76
€668.37
|
$142.46
YER35,597
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$275.88
€261.64
|
$75.93
YER18,972
|
|
pay 78.2% less for childcare
|
Austria
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$436.40
€413.87
|
$86.27
YER21,557
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,173.71
€13,441.81
|
$3,364.07
YER840,598
|
|
pay 14.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Austria
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.65
€4.41
|
$3.01
YER752
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.63
€3.44
|
$3.72
YER930
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.56
€6.22
|
$4.28
YER1,069
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.89
€43.52
|
$70.42
YER17,595
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.58
€11.93
|
$5.05
YER1,263
|
|
pay 16.5% more for clothing
|
Austria
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.11
€80.72
|
$67.82
YER16,946
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.90
€41.63
|
$87.06
YER21,753
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.16
€83.61
|
$81.83
YER20,446
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.74
€112.61
|
$113.17
YER28,277
|
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