Kyoto vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyoto Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1100
$532
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2780
$1289
🏠 One person rent
$419
$224
🏘️ Family rent
$722
$380
🍽️ Food expenses
$369
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$213
$59.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1874
$122
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
96
33
😀 Quality of life
78
42
🏙️ Population
1.46M
2.96M

The cost of living in Kyoto is 107% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 5014th and 8488th ($1100 vs $532) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 71st and 1st in Japan and Yemen, respectively. Check Japan vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kyoto compared to 0.2 months in Sanaa. Kyoto ranked 42nd best city to live in Japan vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 867th and 7615th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyoto vs Sanaa

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Kyoto Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.94
$2.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29
$19.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$4.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.27
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$3
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$467
$234
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$861
$430
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$265
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.4
$38
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.2
$58.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.4
$23.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.08%
12.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4384
$1597
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2352
$852
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.45
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.6
$10.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.3
$5.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.71
$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$6.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$4.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$6.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$0.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.64
$7.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.47
$3.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.86
$2.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.68
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$1.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.6
$3.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.5
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$3.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$57
$25.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.2
$58.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$607
$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6117
$4197

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Cities near Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$930
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$949
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$950
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$964
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$946
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$942
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$949
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$960
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$930
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$932
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$932
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$954
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$946
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$986
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$936
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$946
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$946
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$986
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$941
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$970
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$982
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$938
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$975
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$964
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$949
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$982
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1010
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1063
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$987
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1026
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$950
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$958
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$948
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1042
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$988
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$996
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$991
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1044
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$929
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1010

Cities near Sanaa

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$476
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$478
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$488
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$476
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$475
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$497
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$864
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$509
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$871
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$564
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$590
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$873
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$561
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$484
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$563
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$477
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$890
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$748
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$513
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$481
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$993
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$521
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$483
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$682
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$931
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$1045
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$1050
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$1050
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$923
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$1031
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$947
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$800
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1210
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$976
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$1148
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$872
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1628
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$816
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$910