Glasgow vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Glasgow Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1884
$523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4264
$1314
🏠 One person rent
$1096
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$1719
$444
🍽️ Food expenses
$475
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$59.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3145
$376
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
94
35
😀 Quality of life
94
23
🏙️ Population
626K
2.96M

The cost of living in Glasgow is 260% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 2103rd and 8335th ($1884 vs $523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 99th and 1st in the United Kingdom and Yemen, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Glasgow compared to 0.7 months in Sanaa. Glasgow ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 40th and 8884th among best cities to live in the world.

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Glasgow Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.2
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.2
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.91
$4.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.83
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$4.31
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.22
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1191
$235
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$790
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1870
$537
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1271
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$36.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$291
$55.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.2
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.76%
10.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4377
$1660
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3046
$857
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.16
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$81.7
$12.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$5.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.95
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.48
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$6.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$5.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.62
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$7.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.1
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.82
$3.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$3.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.35
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.08
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.8
$21.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$97.1
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.7
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$56.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1097
$84.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12197
$2959

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Cities near Glasgow

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi East Kilbride
$1748
11 km or 7.1 mi Paisley
$1734
16 km or 10 mi Hamilton
$1731
19 km or 12 mi Cumbernauld
$1803
32 km or 20 mi Kilmarnock
$1399
34 km or 21 mi Greenock
$1524
35 km or 21 mi Stirling
$1659
37 km or 23 mi Irvine
$1514
40 km or 25 mi Alloa
$1670
46 km or 29 mi Livingston
$1651
50 km or 31 mi Ayr
$1520
54 km or 34 mi Dunfermline
$1693
66 km or 41 mi Edinburgh
$2043
73 km or 45 mi Kirkcaldy
$1800
78 km or 49 mi Perth
$1537
97 km or 60 mi Dumfries
$1723
104 km or 65 mi Dundee
$1527
136 km or 85 mi Carlisle
$1632
152 km or 94 mi Whitehaven
$1706
161 km or 100 mi Bangor
$1305
170 km or 106 mi Newtownabbey
$1666
176 km or 110 mi Belfast
$1741
181 km or 112 mi Inverness
$1629
187 km or 116 mi Lisburn
$1643
191 km or 119 mi Douglas
$1719
193 km or 120 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1910
195 km or 121 mi Aberdeen
$1681
196 km or 121 mi Gateshead
$1833
200 km or 124 mi Jarrow
$1702
201 km or 125 mi Tynemouth
$1673
202 km or 126 mi South Shields
$1661
203 km or 126 mi Washington
$1644
207 km or 128 mi Elgin
$1554
208 km or 129 mi Durham
$1630
210 km or 131 mi Sunderland
$1430
211 km or 131 mi Bishop Auckland
$1566
218 km or 135 mi Derry
$1662
219 km or 136 mi Morecambe
$1568
222 km or 138 mi Lancaster
$1532
227 km or 141 mi Darlington
$1251

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