Lome vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lome Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$835
$560
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1928
$1331
🏠 One person rent
$320
$242
🏘️ Family rent
$486
$409
🍽️ Food expenses
$316
$204
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$62.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$129
$112
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
16
35
😀 Quality of life
23
38
🏙️ Population
2.19M
2.96M

The cost of living in Lome is 49% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 6522nd and 8195th ($835 vs $560) 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 0.2 months in Lome compared to 0.2 months in Sanaa. Lome ranked 1st best city to live in Togo vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 9029th and 8072nd 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
$3.28
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.8
$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.35
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.91
☕ Cappuccino
$4.52
$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.39
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$249
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$169
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$544
$447
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$262
$294
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.7
$38.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$58.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.99%
12.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1269
$1661
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$473
$1003
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.4
$12.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12
$5.71
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.24
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$7.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$4.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$6.75
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.06
$7.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.5
$2.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.15
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.22
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.65
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$1.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.6
$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.44
$4.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$15.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.21
$3.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.7
$26.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.7
$62.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$93.1
$86.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3507
$3336

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Distance City Cost of living
99 km or 61 mi Ho
$417
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$684
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$793
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$652
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$598
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$600
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$630
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$699
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$743
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$668
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$822
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$1102
253 km or 157 mi Save
$646
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$1013
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$703
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$705
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$532
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$631
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$752
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$664
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$649
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$712
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$778
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$705
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$576
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$526
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$644
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$632
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$664
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$926
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$1066
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$1059
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1224
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$1057
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$1051
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$1057
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$878
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$1774
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$676

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$498
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$500
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$512
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$499
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$498
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$522
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$860
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$517
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$911
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$560
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$586
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$903
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$557
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$499
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$559
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$500
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$918
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$826
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$533
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$498
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$502
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$500
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$694
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$1039
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$1169
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$1175
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$1175
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$1016
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$1162
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$971
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$864
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1155
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$964
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$1289
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$925
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1627
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$817
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$1031