Cost of living comparison
Yemen is 13.1% more expensive than Montenegro.
If you lived in Yemen instead of Montenegro, you would:
pay 25.3% less for restaurants
|
Montenegro
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.31
€10.85
|
$7.60
YER1,900
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.81
€8.45
|
$9.61
YER2,400
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.10
€2.01
|
$1.70
YER424
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.65
€1.59
|
$0.69
YER172
|
|
pay 99.4% more for groceries
|
Montenegro
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.98
€0.94
|
$1.53
YER382
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.01
€3.84
|
$3.95
YER988
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.18
€4.96
|
$10.62
YER2,653
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.02
€2.89
|
$4.96
YER1,240
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.19
€3.06
|
$5.55
YER1,387
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.58
|
$2.76
YER690
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.80
|
$0.80
YER201
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.64
|
$2.30
YER574
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
€1.12
|
$1.27
YER318
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
€0.48
|
$1.20
YER299
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
€0.57
|
$0.90
YER226
|
|
pay 68.1% more for transportation
|
Montenegro
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.10
€5.85
|
$10.93
YER2,732
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.06
€37.45
|
$51.28
YER12,811
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,888.35
€26,738.60
|
$16,011.21
YER3,999,957
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.69
€9.29
|
$29.52
YER7,374
|
|
pay 4.4% less for housing
|
Montenegro
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.16
€27.96
|
$72.17
YER18,030
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$691.39
€662.89
|
$216.38
YER54,056
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$536.29
€514.18
|
$142.46
YER35,590
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$98.51
€94.45
|
$75.93
YER18,968
|
|
pay 69.4% less for childcare
|
Montenegro
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$385.16
€369.28
|
$86.27
YER21,552
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,661.10
€8,304.03
|
$3,364.07
YER840,420
|
|
pay 18.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Montenegro
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.71
€2.60
|
$3.01
YER752
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.26
€2.17
|
$3.72
YER930
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.12
€3.95
|
$4.28
YER1,069
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.84
€56.42
|
$70.42
YER17,591
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.48
€5.25
|
$5.05
YER1,262
|
|
pay 5.2% more for clothing
|
Montenegro
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.30
€79.87
|
$67.82
YER16,943
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.33
€43.46
|
$87.06
YER21,749
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.82
€100.49
|
$81.83
YER20,442
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$163.37
€156.64
|
$113.17
YER28,271
|
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