Jerusalem vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jerusalem Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2037
$550
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4974
$1377
🏠 One person rent
$1185
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$2324
$486
🍽️ Food expenses
$565
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$121
$60.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2358
$406
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
38 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
77
35
😀 Quality of life
84
19
🏙️ Population
936K
2.96M

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 270% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 1770th and 8269th ($2037 vs $550) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in Israel and Yemen, respectively. Check Israel vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Jerusalem compared to 0.7 months in Sanaa. Jerusalem ranked 4th best city to live in Israel vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 358th and 8890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jerusalem Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.4
$2.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89.2
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.6
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.45
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$4
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.54
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1355
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$953
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2790
$591
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1935
$356
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$193
$56.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.9
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.96%
12.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12822
$1730
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8413
$908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.6
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.8
$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$5.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.92
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.91
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.83
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$6.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$6.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.65
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$7.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.26
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.44
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.52
$2.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$86.1
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$97.9
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$4
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.9
$25.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$60.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$859
$80.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11066
$2963

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Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$934
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$952
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$1400
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1835
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$721
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$1768
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$847
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1536
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2115
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$1741
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1853
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$1866
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$1825
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$1868
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$1881
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1771
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$1769
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$1836
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$1754
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$1815
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$730
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$1996
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2020
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$1751
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2154
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$705
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$1795
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2098
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2254
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$1918
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$1775
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1651
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$2085
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$1917
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$1872
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$692
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$1838
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1651
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$1632
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1671

Cities near Sanaa

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$491
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$491
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$504
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$489
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$488
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$514
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$934
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$509
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$915
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$553
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$584
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$895
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$492
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$554
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$491
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$895
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$686
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$524
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$490
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$527
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$491
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$684
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$814
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$671
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$667
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$626
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$946
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$940
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$988
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$799
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1123
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$1096
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$935
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1586
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$806
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$810