London vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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London Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3427
$550
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8384
$1377
🏠 One person rent
$2251
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$4328
$486
🍽️ Food expenses
$587
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$393
$60.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4627
$406
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
100
35
😀 Quality of life
99
19
🏙️ Population
8.8M
2.96M

The cost of living in London is 523% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 37th and 8269th ($3427 vs $550) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in the United Kingdom and Yemen, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in London compared to 0.7 months in Sanaa. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 2nd and 8890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in London vs Sanaa

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London Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23
$2.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$87.8
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.7
$1.88
 Cappuccino
$4.87
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.51
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2586
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1894
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5526
$591
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3635
$356
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$179
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$275
$56.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.5
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.35%
12.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$17558
$1730
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10692
$908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.73
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$103
$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.9
$5.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.8
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.54
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$6.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.76
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$6.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.11
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$7.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.68
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$20.1
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.92
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.87
$2.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.94
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.42
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.6
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$142
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.2
$4
👖 Brand Jeans
$99
$25.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$60.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2404
$80.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25830
$2963

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Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$3054
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2446
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2368
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2624
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2353
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2322
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2372
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2268
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2248
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2381
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2255
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2245
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2491
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2184
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2173
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2202
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2589
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$2328
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2106
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2227
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2363
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$2179
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2228
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2630
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2157
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$2020
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2451
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2159
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2040
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2310
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1963
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2033
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2202
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$2152
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$2053
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$2033
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$2041
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$2028
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2477
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$2055

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