Dresden vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dresden Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1406
$523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3498
$1314
🏠 One person rent
$696
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$1355
$444
🍽️ Food expenses
$446
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$59.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2906
$376
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
65
35
😀 Quality of life
88
23
🏙️ Population
555K
2.96M

The cost of living in Dresden is 169% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 3786th and 8335th ($1406 vs $523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 426th 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 Dresden compared to 0.7 months in Sanaa. Dresden ranked 31st best city to live in Germany vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 190th and 8884th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dresden Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.6
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.2
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.84
$4.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.32
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$3.3
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.77
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$660
$235
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1317
$537
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$955
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$36.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$284
$55.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.5
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
10.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4611
$1660
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4133
$857
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.25
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.1
$12.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.8
$5.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.52
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$6.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$5.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.71
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.83
$7.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.89
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.26
$3.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.35
$3.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30
$21.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.7
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.8
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.1
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$56.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$84.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10601
$2959

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$1347
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$1351
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$1329
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1344
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1296
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1165
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1269
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1027
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1230
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$1102
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$918
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1344
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1293
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1384
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1323
61 km or 38 mi Most
$1130
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1134
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1038
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1063
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1127
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1166
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1348
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1204
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1269
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1271
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1311
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1096
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1310
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1288
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1253
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$961
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1046
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1322
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1371
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1069
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1188
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1036
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1146
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$969
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1303

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Distance City Cost of living
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$467
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$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