Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Sana'a instead of Nicosia, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Nicosia
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Sana'a
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.33
€11.82
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.50
€7.19
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.47
€1.41
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.73
€0.70
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Nicosia
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Sana'a
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
€1.78
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.54
€6.27
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.37
€7.07
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.68
€3.53
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.97
€3.81
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.20
€1.15
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.85
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.78
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
€1.12
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.52
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.57
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Nicosia
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Sana'a
|
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Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.64
€5.41
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$53.59
€51.38
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,348.13
€27,179.43
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.47
€13.87
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Nicosia
|
Sana'a
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.63
€28.41
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$707.36
€678.20
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$588.46
€564.20
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$153.51
€147.18
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Nicosia
|
Sana'a
|
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$423.35
€405.89
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,161.35
€6,866.11
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Nicosia
|
Sana'a
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€4.11
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.48
€3.33
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.36
€5.14
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$65.50
€62.80
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
€10.28
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Nicosia
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Sana'a
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$81.72
€78.35
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.90
€34.42
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.71
€76.43
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.82
€97.62
|
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