Cost of living comparison
Yemen is 15.8% cheaper than Austria overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 44.2% less in Yemen
- Groceries
-
pay 20.2% more in Yemen
- Transportation
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pay 21.1% more in Yemen
- Housing
-
pay 31.5% less in Yemen
- Childcare
-
pay 78.2% less in Yemen
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 14.7% less in Yemen
- Clothing
-
pay 16.5% more in Yemen
The cost of transportation, groceries, and clothing in Yemen are more expensive than in Austria. Expenses including childcare, restaurants, housing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Yemen.
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
€13.53
|
$7.60
YER1,869
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.63
€9.35
|
$9.61
YER2,360
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.11
€2.74
|
$1.70
YER417
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.40
€2.11
|
$0.69
YER169
|
|
pay 20.2% more for groceries
|
Austria
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.51
€2.21
|
$1.53
YER376
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.15
€7.17
|
$3.95
YER972
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.62
€4.94
|
$10.62
YER2,610
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.05
€3.56
|
$4.96
YER1,220
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.06
€5.33
|
$5.55
YER1,364
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.15
€1.01
|
$2.76
YER679
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.85
|
$0.80
YER198
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.36
€1.20
|
$2.30
YER564
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.88
€1.66
|
$1.27
YER312
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.77
|
$1.20
YER294
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.71
|
$0.90
YER222
|
|
pay 21.1% more for transportation
|
Austria
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.30
€5.54
|
$10.93
YER2,687
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$48.89
€42.99
|
$51.28
YER12,601
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,790.93
€23,557.82
|
$16,011.21
YER3,934,286
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.20
€17.76
|
$29.52
YER7,253
|
|
pay 31.5% less for housing
|
Austria
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.05
€31.70
|
$72.17
YER17,734
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$834.31
€733.63
|
$216.38
YER53,169
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$704.76
€619.71
|
$142.46
YER35,006
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$275.88
€242.59
|
$75.93
YER18,657
|
|
pay 78.2% less for childcare
|
Austria
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$436.40
€383.74
|
$86.27
YER21,198
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,173.71
€12,463.24
|
$3,364.07
YER826,622
|
|
pay 14.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Austria
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.65
€4.09
|
$3.01
YER739
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.63
€3.19
|
$3.72
YER915
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.56
€5.77
|
$4.28
YER1,051
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.89
€40.35
|
$70.42
YER17,302
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.58
€11.06
|
$5.05
YER1,242
|
|
pay 16.5% more for clothing
|
Austria
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.11
€74.84
|
$67.82
YER16,664
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.90
€38.60
|
$87.06
YER21,392
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.16
€77.52
|
$81.83
YER20,106
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.74
€104.41
|
$113.17
YER27,807
|
|
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