Cost of Living in Yemen
Summary of cost of living in Yemen:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 3,367.4$ (819,445.0﷼), excluding rent.
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 920.4$ (223,974.7﷼), excluding rent.
- Cost of living in Yemen is, on average, 23.0% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Yemen is, on average, 85.9% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 1,700.00 ﷼ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 6,000.00 ﷼ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 2,500.00 ﷼ | |
| Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (1 pint draught) | 730.05 ﷼ | |
| Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 900.00 ﷼ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 1,043.08 ﷼ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 398.21 ﷼ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 164.22 ﷼ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 2,387.11 ﷼ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 316.43 ﷼ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 455.08 ﷼ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 1,154.67 ﷼ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 1,022.33 ﷼ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 1,246.44 ﷼ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 2,988.38 ﷼ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 611.41 ﷼ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 209.24 ﷼ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 462.79 ﷼ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 291.41 ﷼ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 275.18 ﷼ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 221.25 ﷼ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 168.36 ﷼ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 276.26 ﷼ | |
| Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range) | 550.00 ﷼ | |
| Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 358.23 ﷼ | |
| Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 683.33 ﷼ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 1,100.00 ﷼ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 100.00 ﷼ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 20,000.00 ﷼ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 600.00 ﷼ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1,304.67 ﷼ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 1,500.00 ﷼ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 2,743.28 ﷼ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 4,000,000.00 ﷼ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 10,886,950.97 ﷼ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 21,463.43 ﷼ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 3,923.38 ﷼ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 14,183.26 ﷼ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 15,355.57 ﷼ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 3,928.41 ﷼ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 1,400.00 ﷼ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 16,961.78 ﷼ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 499,622.54 ﷼ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 14,713.20 ﷼ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 20,500.00 ﷼ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 14,227.71 ﷼ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 20,338.06 ﷼ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 48,913.62 ﷼ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 30,039.42 ﷼ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 121,701.17 ﷼ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 88,927.54 ﷼ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 27,650.89 ﷼ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 16,449.35 ﷼ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 77,338.69 ﷼ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 12.31 |
Prices in Yemen
This country had 274 entries in the past 12 months by 27 different contributors.
Last update: 27 April 2025
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Last update: 27 April 2025
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