Cost of living comparison
Estonia is 36.3% more expensive than Yemen overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 58.1% more in Estonia
- Groceries
-
pay 37.9% less in Estonia
- Transportation
-
pay 24.0% less in Estonia
- Housing
-
pay 98.3% more in Estonia
- Childcare
-
pay 2.5 times more in Estonia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 20.8% more in Estonia
- Clothing
-
pay 6.1% less in Estonia
The cost of childcare, housing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Estonia are more expensive than in Yemen. Expenses including groceries, transportation, and clothing are lower in Estonia. Notably, childcare and housing are significantly more expensive in Estonia.
If you lived in Estonia instead of Yemen, you would:
pay 58.1% more for restaurants
|
Yemen
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.60
YER1,839
|
$12.54
€10.73
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.61
YER2,323
|
$8.68
€7.42
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.70
YER411
|
$2.03
€1.74
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.69
YER166
|
$1.77
€1.52
|
|
pay 37.9% less for groceries
|
Yemen
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.53
YER370
|
$1.10
€0.94
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.95
YER956
|
$5.07
€4.33
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.62
YER2,569
|
$4.04
€3.46
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.96
YER1,201
|
$2.47
€2.12
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.55
YER1,343
|
$3.50
€2.99
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.76
YER668
|
$0.83
€0.71
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
YER195
|
$0.62
€0.53
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.30
YER555
|
$0.96
€0.82
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
YER308
|
$1.24
€1.06
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.20
YER290
|
$0.41
€0.35
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.90
YER219
|
$0.46
€0.40
|
|
pay 24.0% less for transportation
|
Yemen
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.93
YER2,645
|
$6.86
€5.87
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$51.28
YER12,402
|
$22.40
€19.16
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,011.21
YER3,872,311
|
$26,622.60
€22,775.63
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.52
YER7,139
|
$9.20
€7.87
|
|
pay 98.3% more for housing
|
Yemen
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$72.17
YER17,455
|
$27.99
€23.95
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$216.38
YER52,331
|
$484.69
€414.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$142.46
YER34,454
|
$364.00
€311.40
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$75.93
YER18,363
|
$208.88
€178.70
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for childcare
|
Yemen
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$86.27
YER20,864
|
$230.59
€197.27
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,364.07
YER813,601
|
$7,509.99
€6,424.80
|
|
pay 20.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Yemen
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.01
YER728
|
$4.19
€3.59
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.72
YER900
|
$3.38
€2.89
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.28
YER1,035
|
$5.81
€4.97
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.42
YER17,030
|
$45.35
€38.80
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.05
YER1,222
|
$8.77
€7.50
|
|
pay 6.1% less for clothing
|
Yemen
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.82
YER16,402
|
$101.44
€86.78
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$87.06
YER21,055
|
$34.43
€29.46
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.83
YER19,789
|
$81.18
€69.45
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$113.17
YER27,369
|
$98.56
€84.32
|
|
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