Madrid vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Madrid Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1726
$523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3985
$1314
🏠 One person rent
$986
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$1693
$444
🍽️ Food expenses
$440
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$168
$59.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2362
$376
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
98
35
😀 Quality of life
90
23
🏙️ Population
3.28M
2.96M

The cost of living in Madrid is 230% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 2577th and 8335th ($1726 vs $523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in Spain and Yemen, respectively. Check Spain vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Madrid compared to 0.7 months in Sanaa. Madrid ranked 1st best city to live in Spain vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 121st and 8884th among best cities to live in the world.

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Madrid Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.1
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.9
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$4.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.01
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$2.55
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.69
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1118
$235
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$805
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2068
$537
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1386
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.8
$36.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$55.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.9
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.58%
10.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4611
$1660
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2665
$857
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.64
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.5
$12.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14
$5.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.81
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.16
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$6.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.08
$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$5.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.24
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.7
$7.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.86
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$3.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.45
$3.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.12
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$21.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.3
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.2
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.6
$56.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$529
$84.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9474
$2959

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1721
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1368
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1377
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1572
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1492
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1219
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1298
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1156
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1138
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1282
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1303
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1139
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1187
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1203
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1207
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$973
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$932
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1127
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1140
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1109
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$983
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1137
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1241
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1142
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$902
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1260
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1206
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1283
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1327
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1096
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1382
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$987
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$963
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1191
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1056
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1210
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$807
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1214
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1176
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1437

Cities near Sanaa

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$467
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$470
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$481
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$466
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$467
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$490
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$1047
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$486
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$923
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$522
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$551
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$920
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$467
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$524
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$468
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$938
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$800
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$498
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$466
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$602
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$466
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$815
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$820
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$702
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$705
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$676
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$885
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$1032
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$1061
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$883
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1100
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$1361
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$923
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$959
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1642
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$844
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$840