Athens vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Athens Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1366
$550
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3344
$1377
🏠 One person rent
$675
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$1210
$486
🍽️ Food expenses
$470
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$92
$60.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1105
$406
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
90
35
😀 Quality of life
78
19
🏙️ Population
643K
2.96M

The cost of living in Athens is 149% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 4177th and 8269th ($1366 vs $550) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in Greece and Yemen, respectively. Check Greece vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Athens compared to 0.7 months in Sanaa. Athens ranked 1st best city to live in Greece vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 658th and 8890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Athens Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.3
$2.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.62
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.73
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$4.1
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.2
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$594
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$495
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1183
$591
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$928
$356
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$56.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.4
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.72%
12.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3450
$1730
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3233
$908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.34
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.5
$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.2
$5.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.1
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.31
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.96
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$6.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$6.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$7.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.35
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.19
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.37
$2.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.13
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.75
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.2
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.77
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.5
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$4
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.2
$25.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$60.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$500
$80.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11136
$2963

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Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi Kallithea
$1257
4 km or 2.5 mi Nea Smyrni
$1258
5 km or 3.1 mi Peristeri
$1228
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Palaio Faliro
$1346
6.5 km or 4 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1262
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Nea Ionia
$1278
7.3 km or 4.5 mi Piraeus
$1143
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Nikaia
$1146
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Argyroupoli
$1399
12 km or 7.2 mi Glyfada
$1528
15 km or 9 mi Kifissia
$1459
15 km or 9.1 mi Voula
$1399
15 km or 9.4 mi Aspropyrgos
$1045
16 km or 10 mi Eleusis
$1106
20 km or 12 mi Salamina
$1054
55 km or 34 mi Chalcis
$1148
69 km or 43 mi Corinth
$1005
129 km or 80 mi Tripoli
$1060
151 km or 94 mi Lamia
$896
154 km or 96 mi Mykonos
$1956
168 km or 104 mi Volos
$1133
176 km or 109 mi Patras
$1080
178 km or 111 mi Kalamata
$1123
214 km or 133 mi Agrinio
$956
216 km or 134 mi Chios
$1198
216 km or 134 mi Larissa
$1019
219 km or 136 mi Karditsa
$1062
231 km or 143 mi Santorini
$1769
243 km or 151 mi Trikala
$1036
275 km or 171 mi Mytilene
$899
275 km or 171 mi Katerini
$989
275 km or 171 mi Chania
$1257
298 km or 185 mi Rethymno
$1120
302 km or 188 mi Thessaloniki
$1223
303 km or 188 mi Izmir
$892
307 km or 191 mi Kozani
$1036
311 km or 193 mi Ioannina
$1094
311 km or 193 mi Kusadasi
$743
311 km or 193 mi Veria
$1050
315 km or 196 mi Crete
$1186

Cities near Sanaa

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$491
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$491
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$504
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$489
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$488
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$514
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$934
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$509
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$915
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$553
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$584
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$895
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$492
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$554
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$491
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$895
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$686
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$524
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$490
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$527
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$491
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$684
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$814
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$671
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$667
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$626
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$946
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$940
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$988
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$799
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1123
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$1096
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$935
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1586
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$806
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$810