Abuja vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1375
$532
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2817
$1289
🏠 One person rent
$1017
$224
🏘️ Family rent
$1803
$380
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.9
$59.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$63.7
$122
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
39
33
😀 Quality of life
23
42
🏙️ Population
1.69M
2.96M

The cost of living in Abuja is 158% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 4364th and 8488th ($1375 vs $532) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Nigeria and Yemen, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0 months in Abuja compared to 0.2 months in Sanaa. Abuja ranked 13th best city to live in Nigeria vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 9006th and 7615th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs Sanaa

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Abuja Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.62
$2.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$19.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.85
$4.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$2.4
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1589
$234
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$763
$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2890
$430
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1382
$265
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.8
$38
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.5
$58.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$23.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.38%
12.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1280
$1597
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$955
$852
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.8
$10.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.31
$5.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$6.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.48
$4.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$6.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.68
$7.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$3.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.06
$3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.9
$2.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.7
$1.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.3
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.28
$3.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.41
$3.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.8
$25.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.8
$58.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$115
$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2528
$4197

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$597
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$693
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$488
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$518
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$795
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$491
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$575
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$516
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$670
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$627
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$773
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1364
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$639
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$658
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$503
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$786
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$591
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$699
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$373
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$559
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1118
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$995
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$372
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$759
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$946
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$821
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1119
562 km or 349 mi Save
$654
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$476
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$627
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$738
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$1272
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$1156

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$476
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$478
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$488
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$476
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$475
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$497
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$864
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$509
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$871
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$564
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$590
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$873
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$561
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$484
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$563
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$477
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$890
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$748
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$513
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$481
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$993
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$521
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$483
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$682
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$931
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$1045
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$1050
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$1050
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$923
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$1031
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$947
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$800
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1210
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$976
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$1148
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$872
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$1628
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$816
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$910