Male vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Male Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1311
$551
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2822
$1326
🏠 One person rent
$805
$234
🏘️ Family rent
$1397
$399
🍽️ Food expenses
$373
$204
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.3
$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$866
$96.7
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
8
33
😀 Quality of life
64
40
🏙️ Population
133K
2.96M

The cost of living in Male is 138% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 4552nd and 8377th ($1311 vs $551) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Maldives and Yemen, respectively. Check Maldives vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Male compared to 0.2 months in Sanaa. Male ranked 1st best city to live in Maldives vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 5347th and 7844th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Male vs Sanaa

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Male Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.02
$3.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34
$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.65
$4.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.66
$1.9
☕ Cappuccino
$2.85
$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.52
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$810
$243
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$620
$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1472
$448
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1144
$279
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.7
$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$60.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$72.3
$25.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.01%
12.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2247
$1633
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1903
$873
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.2
$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.6
$6.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.64
$6.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.21
$4.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.49
$6.63
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.99
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$8.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.71
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.8
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.34
$2.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.77
$2.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.15
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.82
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75.3
$24.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.78
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.1
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.3
$4.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$41
$25.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$60.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$193
$98.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3300
$3830

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$275
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$251
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$269
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$299
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$387
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$350
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$293
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$609
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$676
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$349
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$627
772 km or 479 mi Galle
$518
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$487
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$414
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$499
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$271
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$348
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$316
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$299
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$331
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$447
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$320
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$554
899 km or 559 mi Tiruppur
$344
922 km or 573 mi Erode
$285
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$303
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$285
968 km or 602 mi Mysore
$349
977 km or 607 mi Salem
$297
979 km or 608 mi Mangalore
$389
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$544
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$273
1076 km or 669 mi Bangalore
$523
1087 km or 675 mi Cuddalore
$306
1093 km or 679 mi Tumkur
$332
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$335
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$327

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$492
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$494
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$515
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$504
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$491
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$491
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$514
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$865
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$526
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$902
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$571
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$601
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$893
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$570
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$497
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$572
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$493
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$906
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$810
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$531
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$498
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
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$509
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$498
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$712
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$1022
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$1152
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$1156
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$1153
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$1017
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$1107
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$931
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$863
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$1209
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$964
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$1269
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$858
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$1632
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$825
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$996