Lome vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lome Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$711
$550
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1810
$1377
🏠 One person rent
$267
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$556
$486
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.9
$60.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$565
$406
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
16
35
😀 Quality of life
40
19
🏙️ Population
2.19M
2.96M

The cost of living in Lome is 29% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 6859th and 8269th ($711 vs $550) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Togo and Yemen, respectively. Check Togo vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Lome compared to 0.7 months in Sanaa. Lome ranked 1st best city to live in Togo vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 6954th and 8890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lome vs Sanaa

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Lome Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.02
$2.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.2
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$3.92
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.26
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$93.7
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$591
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$339
$356
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.9
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$56.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.8
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.94%
12.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1221
$1730
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$448
$908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.5
$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.3
$5.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.04
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.59
$6.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.39
$6.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.72
$7.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.89
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$2.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.58
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.45
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.9
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$4
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.2
$25.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.1
$60.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$110
$80.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4929
$2963

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Distance City Cost of living
99 km or 61 mi Ho
$345
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$656
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$755
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$570
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$617
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$368
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$546
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$655
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$710
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$585
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$747
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$1133
253 km or 157 mi Save
$644
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$1019
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$652
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$652
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$412
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$546
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$759
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$699
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$656
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$774
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$704
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$492
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$526
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$635
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$537
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$658
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$886
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$1015
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$1014
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1164
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$1012
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$1036
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$1011
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$846
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$1686
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$651

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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