Yemen is 47.1% more expensive than Liberia.

If you lived in Yemen instead of Liberia, you would:

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pay 25.6% less for restaurants

 
Liberia
Yemen
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $8.25
LRD1,488.71
$7.60
YER1,901
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$11.00
LRD1,984.95
$9.61
YER2,401
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.88
LRD338.34
$1.70
YER425

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pay 12.4% more for groceries

 
Liberia
Yemen
Bread
1 loaf
$1.65
LRD298.37
$1.53
YER382
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.91
LRD1,065.63
$3.95
YER988
Milk (1 gallon) $6.08
LRD1,097.72
$10.62
YER2,654

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pay 2.7 times more for transportation

 
Liberia
Yemen
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.03
LRD727.47
$10.93
YER2,733
Monthly public transit pass $20.00
LRD3,609.00
$51.28
YER12,817
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $5,069.87
LRD914,859.19
$16,011.21
YER4,001,601

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pay 23.9% less for housing

 
Liberia
Yemen
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$93.25
LRD16,826.96
$72.17
YER18,038
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $666.67
LRD120,300.08
$216.38
YER54,079
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $90.00
LRD16,240.51
$142.46
YER35,605

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pay 70.2% more for childcare

 
Liberia
Yemen
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $74.33
LRD13,412.99
$86.27
YER21,561
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $1,500.00
LRD270,675.17
$3,364.07
YER840,766

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pay 6.2% less for entertainment and sports

 
Liberia
Yemen
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.50
LRD451.13
$3.01
YER752
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.12
LRD563.91
$3.72
YER930
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$5.00
LRD902.25
$4.28
YER1,069

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pay 2.3 times more for clothing

 
Liberia
Yemen
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$18.41
LRD3,322.52
$67.82
YER16,949
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$33.75
LRD6,090.19
$87.06
YER21,758
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$56.25
LRD10,150.32
$81.83
YER20,450

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