Harare vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1024
$551
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2516
$1326
🏠 One person rent
$416
$234
🏘️ Family rent
$676
$399
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$204
🚐 Transport expenses
$179
$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$226
$96.7
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
38
33
😀 Quality of life
48
40
🏙️ Population
2.15M
2.96M

The cost of living in Harare is 86% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 5483rd and 8377th ($1024 vs $551) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Zimbabwe and Yemen, respectively. Check Zimbabwe vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Harare compared to 0.2 months in Sanaa. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 6918th and 7844th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Harare vs Sanaa

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Harare Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.1
$3.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.9
$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.95
$4.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$1.9
 Cappuccino
$3.22
$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$363
$243
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$284
$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$643
$448
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$513
$279
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.7
$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.2
$60.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$78.3
$25.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.19%
12.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$973
$1633
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$494
$873
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.2
$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$6.13
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.57
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.09
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$6.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.41
$4.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.4
$6.63
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.02
$8.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.55
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.02
$2.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$2.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.68
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.2
$24.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.3
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$4.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.1
$25.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37
$60.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$98.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10145
$3830

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18 km or 11 mi Chitungwiza
$770
66 km or 41 mi Marondera
$768
105 km or 65 mi Chinhoyi
$639
133 km or 83 mi Kadoma
$754
165 km or 103 mi Kwekwe
$706
213 km or 132 mi Mutare
$764
223 km or 138 mi Gweru
$577
251 km or 156 mi Masvingo
$861
291 km or 181 mi Chimoio
$924
328 km or 204 mi Tete
$828
369 km or 229 mi Bulawayo
$630
399 km or 248 mi Lusaka
$686
447 km or 278 mi Choma
$750
458 km or 284 mi Beira
$1000
478 km or 297 mi Blantyre
$505
498 km or 309 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$815
510 km or 317 mi Ntcheu
$495
514 km or 319 mi Mulanje
$461
518 km or 322 mi Lilongwe
$591
525 km or 326 mi Francistown
$633
531 km or 330 mi Zomba
$458
549 km or 341 mi Livingstone
$718
584 km or 363 mi Mangochi
$496
588 km or 365 mi Monkey Bay
$521
599 km or 372 mi Ndola
$613
618 km or 384 mi Quelimane
$692
635 km or 394 mi Kitwe
$1189
659 km or 409 mi Mufulira
$1473
665 km or 413 mi Palapye
$551
679 km or 422 mi Serowe
$583
680 km or 422 mi Chingola
$1229
714 km or 444 mi Mzimba
$530
734 km or 456 mi Mahalapye
$628
775 km or 482 mi Mansa
$1030
778 km or 484 mi Mzuzu
$527
786 km or 489 mi Lubumbashi
$1133
847 km or 526 mi Xai-Xai
$950
847 km or 526 mi Kasama
$1002
892 km or 554 mi Likasi
$1039
898 km or 558 mi Middelburg
$899

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$492
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$494
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$504
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$491
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$491
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$514
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$865
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$526
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$902
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$571
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$601
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$893
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$570
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$497
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$572
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$493
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$906
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$810
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$531
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$498
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$509
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$498
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$712
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$1022
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$1152
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$1156
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$1153
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$1017
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$1107
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$931
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$863
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1209
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$964
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$1269
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$858
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1632
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$825
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$996