Barcelona vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1773
$523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4086
$1314
🏠 One person rent
$1039
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$1779
$444
🍽️ Food expenses
$439
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$59.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2149
$376
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
98
35
😀 Quality of life
88
23
🏙️ Population
1.64M
2.96M

The cost of living in Barcelona is 239% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 2423rd and 8335th ($1773 vs $523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Spain and Yemen, respectively. Check Spain vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Barcelona compared to 0.7 months in Sanaa. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 193rd and 8884th among best cities to live in the world.

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Barcelona Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.3
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.5
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$4.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.16
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$2.96
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.39
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1095
$235
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$847
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1939
$537
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1488
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$36.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$55.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.5%
10.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6090
$1660
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3928
$857
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.52
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.2
$12.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.5
$5.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.2
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$6.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.72
$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$5.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.23
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.59
$7.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.65
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$3.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$3.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.29
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.5
$21.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.75
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.3
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.4
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.6
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.4
$56.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$84.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12100
$2959

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1571
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$1995
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1426
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1400
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1562
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1421
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1443
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1409
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1475
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1478
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1265
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1076
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1418
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1216
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1148
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1333
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1362
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1023
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1601
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1593
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1260
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1234
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1710
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1419
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1062
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1112
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1181
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1416
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1087
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1429
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1128
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1147
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1448
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1327
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1364
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1262
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2629
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1458
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1353
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1437

Cities near Sanaa

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$467
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$470
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$481
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$466
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$467
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$490
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$1047
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$486
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$923
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$522
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$551
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$920
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$467
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$524
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$468
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$938
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$800
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$498
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$466
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$602
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$466
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$815
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$820
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$702
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$705
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$676
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$885
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$1032
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$1061
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$883
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1100
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$1361
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$923
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$959
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1642
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$844
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$840