Cost of living in Yemen
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.60
YER1,900
|
$5.75
-
$9.71
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.61
YER2,400
|
$7.65
-
$11.51
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.70
YER424
|
$1.20
-
$2.67
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.69
YER172
|
$0.53
-
$1.33
|
Yemen - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.53
YER382
|
$0.68
-
$2.60
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.95
YER988
|
$1.45
-
$7.66
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.62
YER2,654
|
$4.92
-
$15.53
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.96
YER1,241
|
$2.00
-
$7.89
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.55
YER1,388
|
$2.48
-
$8.17
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.76
YER691
|
$0.91
-
$4.77
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
YER201
|
$0.40
-
$1.21
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.30
YER574
|
$0.74
-
$4.09
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
YER318
|
$0.53
-
$1.91
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.20
YER299
|
$0.36
-
$1.68
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.90
YER226
|
$0.42
-
$1.23
|
Yemen - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.93
YER2,732
|
$4.90
-
$14.19
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$51.28
YER12,814
|
$27.51
-
$94.07
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,011.21
YER4,000,801
|
??
-
??
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.52
YER7,375
|
$20.01
-
$36.03
|
Yemen - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$72.17
YER18,034
|
$29.01
-
$152.04
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$216.38
YER54,068
|
$123.36
-
$400.28
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$142.46
YER35,597
|
$86.69
-
$320.22
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$75.93
YER18,972
|
$34.59
-
$110.47
|
Yemen - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$86.27
YER21,557
|
$33.62
-
$154.69
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,364.07
YER840,598
|
$1,045.08
-
$6,604.62
|
Yemen - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.01
YER752
|
$2.63
-
$3.40
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.72
YER930
|
$2.33
-
$5.42
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.28
YER1,069
|
$3.45
-
$6.00
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.42
YER17,595
|
$23.00
-
$106.74
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.05
YER1,263
|
$4.80
-
$5.30
|
Yemen - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.82
YER16,946
|
$39.69
-
$89.40
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$87.06
YER21,753
|
$47.36
-
$126.76
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.83
YER20,446
|
$60.03
-
$110.07
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$113.17
YER28,277
|
$68.70
-
$157.40
|
Yemen - Cost of clothing
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