Adelaide vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Adelaide	Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2338	$551
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4797	$1326
🏠 One person rent	$1428	$234
🏘️ Family rent	$2032	$399
🍽️ Food expenses	$589	$204
🚐 Transport expenses	$180	$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3804	$96.7
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	50	33
😀 Quality of life	93	40
🏙️ Population	1.39M	2.96M

The cost of living in Adelaide is 324% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 1210th and 8377th ($2338 vs $551) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in Australia and Yemen, respectively. Check Australia vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Adelaide compared to 0.2 months in Sanaa. Adelaide ranked 5th best city to live in Australia vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 73rd and 7844th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Adelaide vs Sanaa

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	Adelaide	Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.9	$3.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$79.2	$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$4.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.33	$1.9
☕ Cappuccino	$4.02	$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.76	$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1521	$243
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1196	$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2231	$448
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1697	$279
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$174	$60.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$53.2	$25.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.37%	12.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8511	$1633
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5565	$873
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.19	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$81.2	$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.7	$6.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.68	$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.56	$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.2	$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$6.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.67	$4.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.7	$6.63
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.48	$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.84	$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.67	$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.78	$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.21	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.55	$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.6	$8.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.74	$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack	$23	$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.16	$2.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.16	$2.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.61	$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.49	$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.7	$24.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.1	$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.6	$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.1	$4.21
👖 Brand Jeans	$80.5	$25.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$123	$60.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1013	$98.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8002	$3830

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Cities near Adelaide

Distance	City	Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi	Whyalla	$2128
337 km or 209 mi	Mildura	$1904
377 km or 235 mi	Mount Gambier	$1901
518 km or 322 mi	Warrnambool	$1870
551 km or 342 mi	Bendigo	$1487
555 km or 345 mi	Ballarat	$1604
618 km or 384 mi	Melton	$1906
623 km or 387 mi	Sunbury	$1928
627 km or 390 mi	Geelong	$2217
633 km or 393 mi	Tarneit	$1822
636 km or 395 mi	Shepparton	$1815
637 km or 396 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1854
655 km or 407 mi	Melbourne	$2496
658 km or 409 mi	South Yarra	$1829
683 km or 424 mi	Dandenong	$1894
686 km or 426 mi	Griffith	$1824
686 km or 426 mi	Frankston	$1889
694 km or 431 mi	Cranbourne	$1798
695 km or 432 mi	Berwick	$1860
709 km or 440 mi	Pakenham	$1896
797 km or 496 mi	Traralgon	$1979
800 km or 497 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1583
959 km or 596 mi	Canberra	$2223
971 km or 603 mi	Devonport	$1898
974 km or 605 mi	Dubbo	$1867
985 km or 612 mi	Orange	$1477
1016 km or 631 mi	Goulburn	$1821
1025 km or 637 mi	Bathurst	$1699
1040 km or 646 mi	Launceston	$1753
1125 km or 699 mi	Wollongong	$1695
1138 km or 707 mi	Blacktown	$1710
1143 km or 710 mi	Kellyville	$2050
1146 km or 712 mi	Parramatta	$2482
1162 km or 722 mi	Hobart	$2308
1163 km or 723 mi	Sydney	$2844
1173 km or 729 mi	Dee Why	$2379
1234 km or 767 mi	Newcastle	$1997
1318 km or 819 mi	Armidale	$1288
1330 km or 826 mi	Alice Springs	$1590
1387 km or 862 mi	Port Macquarie	$1796

Cities near Sanaa

Distance	City	Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi	Sayyan	$492
92 km or 57 mi	Dhamar	$494
147 km or 92 mi	Al Hudaydah	$515
154 km or 96 mi	Ibb	$504
159 km or 99 mi	Zabid	$491
182 km or 113 mi	Sa'dah	$491
198 km or 123 mi	Taiz	$514
238 km or 148 mi	Najran	$865
297 km or 185 mi	Aden	$526
367 km or 228 mi	Abha	$902
389 km or 242 mi	Obock	$571
433 km or 269 mi	Djibouti City	$601
465 km or 289 mi	Bareq	$893
493 km or 307 mi	Ali Sabieh	$570
512 km or 318 mi	Massawa	$497
512 km or 318 mi	Dikhil	$572
538 km or 334 mi	Mukalla	$493
544 km or 338 mi	Bisha	$906
550 km or 342 mi	Mekelle	$810
567 km or 352 mi	Asmara	$531
580 km or 361 mi	Mendefera	$498
586 km or 364 mi	As Sulayyil	$1005
612 km or 381 mi	Borama	$509
618 km or 384 mi	Keren	$498
643 km or 400 mi	Hargeisa	$712
681 km or 423 mi	Dessie	$1022
684 km or 425 mi	Jijiga	$1152
689 km or 428 mi	Dire Dawa	$1156
708 km or 440 mi	Harar	$1153
788 km or 490 mi	Gondar	$1017
818 km or 508 mi	Mecca	$1107
836 km or 520 mi	Kassala	$931
847 km or 526 mi	Bahir Dar	$863
869 km or 540 mi	Jeddah	$1209
879 km or 546 mi	Port Sudan	$964
920 km or 572 mi	Addis Ababa	$1269
959 km or 596 mi	El-Gadarif	$858
1067 km or 663 mi	Riyadh	$1632
1072 km or 666 mi	Salalah	$825
1114 km or 693 mi	Awasa	$996