Cost of living comparison
Yemen is 84.2% more expensive than Chad overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 51.8% more in Yemen
- Groceries
-
pay 82.5% more in Yemen
- Transportation
-
pay 3.2 times more in Yemen
- Housing
-
pay 56.7% less in Yemen
- Childcare
-
pay 2.2 times more in Yemen
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.1 times more in Yemen
- Clothing
-
pay 52.6% more in Yemen
The cost of transportation, childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, clothing, and restaurants in Yemen are more expensive than in Chad. Notably, transportation, childcare, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Yemen.
If you lived in Yemen instead of Chad, you would:
pay 51.8% more for restaurants
|
Chad
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.17
FCFA4,584
|
$7.60
YER1,839
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.29
FCFA2,406
|
$9.61
YER2,323
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.90
FCFA506
|
$1.70
YER411
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
FCFA380
|
$0.69
YER166
|
|
pay 82.5% more for groceries
|
Chad
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.33
FCFA183
|
$1.53
YER370
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.63
FCFA917
|
$3.95
YER956
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.03
FCFA6,190
|
$10.62
YER2,569
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.16
FCFA1,215
|
$4.96
YER1,201
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.96
FCFA1,664
|
$5.55
YER1,343
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.22
FCFA1,248
|
$2.76
YER668
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
FCFA438
|
$0.80
YER195
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.73
FCFA970
|
$2.30
YER555
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.06
FCFA596
|
$1.27
YER308
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.69
FCFA388
|
$1.20
YER290
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.69
FCFA388
|
$0.90
YER219
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for transportation
|
Chad
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.92
FCFA2,200
|
$10.93
YER2,645
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$81.69
FCFA45,845
|
$51.28
YER12,402
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$11,273.85
FCFA6,326,563
|
$16,011.21
YER3,872,311
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.68
FCFA2,063
|
$29.52
YER7,139
|
|
pay 56.7% less for housing
|
Chad
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$190.62
FCFA106,971
|
$72.17
YER17,455
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,386.33
FCFA777,970
|
$216.38
YER52,331
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$179.73
FCFA100,858
|
$142.46
YER34,454
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$187.42
FCFA105,173
|
$75.93
YER18,363
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for childcare
|
Chad
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$35.95
FCFA20,172
|
$86.27
YER20,864
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,633.89
FCFA916,893
|
$3,364.07
YER813,601
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Chad
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.23
FCFA688
|
$3.01
YER728
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$3.72
YER900
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$0.94
FCFA527
|
$4.28
YER1,035
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$130.71
FCFA73,351
|
$70.42
YER17,030
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.90
FCFA2,751
|
$5.05
YER1,222
|
|
pay 52.6% more for clothing
|
Chad
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$32.68
FCFA18,338
|
$67.82
YER16,402
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$61.27
FCFA34,383
|
$87.06
YER21,055
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$53.10
FCFA29,799
|
$81.83
YER19,789
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.20
FCFA59,598
|
$113.17
YER27,369
|
|
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