Luxembourg City vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Luxembourg City	Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2916	$532
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6290	$1289
🏠 One person rent	$1972	$224
🏘️ Family rent	$3201	$380
🍽️ Food expenses	$683	$200
🚐 Transport expenses	$86.8	$59.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5248	$122
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	29	33
😀 Quality of life	86	42
🏙️ Population	138K	2.96M

The cost of living in Luxembourg City is 448% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 290th and 8488th ($2916 vs $532) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Luxembourg and Yemen, respectively. Check Luxembourg vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Luxembourg City compared to 0.2 months in Sanaa. Luxembourg City ranked 1st best city to live in Luxembourg vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 392nd and 7615th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luxembourg City vs Sanaa

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	Luxembourg City	Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$24.9	$2.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$88.9	$19.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$15.4	$4.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.41	$1.88
☕ Cappuccino	$4.59	$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4.04	$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1917	$234
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1676	$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3336	$430
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2729	$265
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$192	$38
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$295	$58.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$55.4	$23.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.8%	12.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$13003	$1597
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8731	$852
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.69	$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$42	$10.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$35.2	$5.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.81	$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.72	$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.71	$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.72	$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.65	$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.1	$6.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.8	$4.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$26.8	$6.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.2	$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.45	$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.24	$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.53	$0.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.91	$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.73	$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.58	$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.8	$7.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.1	$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.79	$3.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.4	$2.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.6	$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.01	$1.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$69.3	$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.9	$3.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$59.4	$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$33.4	$3.63
👖 Brand Jeans	$97.9	$25.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$114	$58.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1414	$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16458	$4197

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Cities near Luxembourg City

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi	Dudelange	$2669
17 km or 10 mi	Esch-sur-Alzette	$2607
19 km or 12 mi	Petange	$2551
20 km or 12 mi	Differdange	$2481
24 km or 15 mi	Arlon	$1788
28 km or 18 mi	Thionville	$1630
40 km or 25 mi	Trier	$1714
40 km or 25 mi	Merzig	$1459
52 km or 32 mi	Dillingen	$1463
55 km or 34 mi	Metz	$1591
55 km or 34 mi	Saarlouis	$1451
65 km or 40 mi	Volklingen	$1464
75 km or 47 mi	Saarbrucken	$1431
76 km or 47 mi	Sankt Wendel	$1454
79 km or 49 mi	Sankt Ingbert	$1455
81 km or 50 mi	Neunkirchen	$1462
86 km or 54 mi	Idar-Oberstein	$1649
88 km or 54 mi	Sarreguemines	$1574
91 km or 56 mi	Blieskastel	$1462
93 km or 58 mi	Homburg	$1462
97 km or 61 mi	Zweibrucken	$1642
102 km or 63 mi	Nancy	$1465
103 km or 64 mi	Charleville-Mezieres	$1443
110 km or 68 mi	Verviers	$1303
116 km or 72 mi	Pirmasens	$1636
116 km or 72 mi	Mechernich	$1639
118 km or 74 mi	Seraing	$1600
119 km or 74 mi	Liege	$1596
119 km or 74 mi	Huy	$1734
120 km or 74 mi	Kaiserslautern	$1572
122 km or 76 mi	Andenne	$1760
125 km or 78 mi	Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler	$1586
126 km or 78 mi	Euskirchen	$1665
127 km or 79 mi	Zulpich	$1650
127 km or 79 mi	Rheinbach	$1679
127 km or 79 mi	Bad Kreuznach	$1730
129 km or 80 mi	Stolberg	$1559
129 km or 80 mi	Andernach	$1552
130 km or 81 mi	Aachen	$1618
130 km or 81 mi	Meckenheim	$1686

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