Dortmund vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1632
$560
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4090
$1331
🏠 One person rent
$762
$242
🏘️ Family rent
$1319
$409
🍽️ Food expenses
$561
$204
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$62.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3427
$112
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
93
35
😀 Quality of life
93
38
🏙️ Population
595K
2.96M

The cost of living in Dortmund is 191% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 3401st and 8195th ($1632 vs $560) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 304th and 1st in Germany and Yemen, respectively. Check Germany vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dortmund compared to 0.2 months in Sanaa. Dortmund ranked 11th best city to live in Germany vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 84th and 8072nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Dortmund Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.1
$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.81
$1.91
☕ Cappuccino
$3.67
$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.9
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$755
$249
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$559
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1352
$447
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1032
$294
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$38.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$58.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.4
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
12.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3153
$1661
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2430
$1003
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.95
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67.7
$12.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.5
$5.71
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.48
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.97
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$7.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$4.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.3
$6.75
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.3
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.92
$7.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10
$2.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.79
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45
$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.3
$4.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.5
$15.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.3
$3.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.5
$26.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$62.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$424
$86.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$29016
$3336

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1495
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1572
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1558
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1591
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1583
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1549
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1558
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1521
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1542
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1537
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1567
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1631
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1560
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1575
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1566
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1554
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1248
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1558
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1478
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1535
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1563
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1558
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1547
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1463
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1550
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1552
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1506
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1415
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1549
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1579
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1552
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1515
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1521
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1516
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1561
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1533
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1561
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1488
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1555
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1569

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$498
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$500
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$512
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$499
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$498
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$522
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$860
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$517
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$911
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$560
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$586
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$903
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$557
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$499
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$559
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$500
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$918
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$826
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$533
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$498
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$502
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$500
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$694
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$1039
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$1169
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$1175
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$1175
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$1016
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$1162
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$971
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$864
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1155
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$964
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$1289
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$925
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1627
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$817
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$1031