Cost of living comparison

 Saint Martin
compared to
 Yemen
Yemen vs. Saint Martin Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Yemen instead of Saint Martin, you would:

pay (unknown) more for restaurants

 
Saint Martin
Yemen
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant ?? $7.60
YER1,871
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
?? $9.61
YER2,364
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) ?? $1.70
YER418

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pay (unknown) more for groceries

 
Saint Martin
Yemen
Bread
1 loaf
?? $1.53
YER376
Local cheese (8 oz) ?? $3.95
YER973
Milk (1 gallon) ?? $10.62
YER2,613

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pay (unknown) more for transportation

 
Saint Martin
Yemen
Gasoline (1 gallon) ?? $10.93
YER2,691
Monthly public transit pass ?? $51.28
YER12,619
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $16,011.21
YER3,939,958

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pay (unknown) more for housing

 
Saint Martin
Yemen
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
?? $72.17
YER17,760
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area ?? $216.38
YER53,246
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center ?? $142.46
YER35,056

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
Saint Martin
Yemen
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly ?? $86.27
YER21,229
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $3,364.07
YER827,814

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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports

 
Saint Martin
Yemen
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) ?? $3.01
YER740
Cappuccino in mid-range area ?? $3.72
YER916
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
?? $4.28
YER1,053

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
Saint Martin
Yemen
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
?? $67.82
YER16,688
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
?? $87.06
YER21,423
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
?? $81.83
YER20,135

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: March 2025
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