New York City vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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New York City Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$4207
$551
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$9179
$1326
🏠 One person rent
$2718
$234
🏘️ Family rent
$4382
$399
🍽️ Food expenses
$875
$204
🚐 Transport expenses
$373
$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5229
$96.7
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
100
33
😀 Quality of life
95
40
🏙️ Population
8.8M
2.96M

The cost of living in New York City is 664% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 4th and 8377th ($4207 vs $551) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in the United States and Yemen, respectively. Check the United States vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in New York City compared to 0.2 months in Sanaa. New York City ranked 2nd best city to live in the United States vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 18th and 7844th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New York City vs Sanaa

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New York City Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23.6
$3.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$107
$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.6
$4.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.27
$1.9
☕ Cappuccino
$5.88
$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.87
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$3712
$243
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2223
$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5056
$448
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3881
$279
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$60.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.8
$25.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.64%
12.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$17512
$1633
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9335
$873
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.01
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$134
$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.8
$6.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.55
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.56
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$7.96
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$6.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$4.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$6.63
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.62
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.77
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.5
$8.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.32
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.7
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$23.4
$2.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$13.9
$2.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$7.99
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.83
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$118
$24.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$21.2
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$156
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$40.7
$4.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.7
$25.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$60.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2132
$98.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21999
$3830

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$2850
11 km or 6.8 mi Hoboken
$3614
11 km or 7.1 mi Jersey
$3134
13 km or 8.3 mi Union
$3092
14 km or 8.8 mi West New York
$2814
14 km or 8.9 mi Bayonne
$3307
15 km or 9.6 mi North Bergen
$2803
17 km or 10 mi Secaucus
$2868
17 km or 11 mi Cliffside Park
$2738
18 km or 11 mi Kearny
$2781
20 km or 12 mi Valley Stream
$2803
20 km or 13 mi Fort Lee
$2801
20 km or 13 mi Lyndhurst
$2696
22 km or 14 mi Newark
$2750
23 km or 14 mi Elizabeth
$2792
23 km or 14 mi Belleville
$2533
25 km or 15 mi Hillside
$2717
25 km or 15 mi Long Beach
$2809
25 km or 15 mi Nutley
$2539
25 km or 16 mi East Orange
$2512
25 km or 16 mi Irvington
$2665
26 km or 16 mi Rockville Centre
$2684
26 km or 16 mi Linden
$2774
26 km or 16 mi Hackensack
$2685
26 km or 16 mi Bloomfield
$2477
26 km or 16 mi Teaneck
$2702
26 km or 16 mi Carteret
$2782
26 km or 16 mi Passaic
$2665
27 km or 17 mi Roselle
$2772
27 km or 17 mi Hempstead
$2697
28 km or 17 mi Union Township
$2734
28 km or 18 mi Clifton
$2666
28 km or 18 mi Maplewood
$2638
29 km or 18 mi Montclair
$2497
29 km or 18 mi Bergenfield
$2687
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2863
30 km or 18 mi Rahway
$2758
30 km or 18 mi Uniondale
$2690
30 km or 18 mi West Orange
$2503
30 km or 18 mi New Rochelle
$3188

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$492
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$494
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$504
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$491
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$491
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$514
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$865
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$526
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$902
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$571
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$601
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$893
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$570
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$497
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$572
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$493
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$906
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$810
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$531
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$498
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$509
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$498
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$712
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$1022
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$1152
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$1156
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$1153
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$1017
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$1107
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$931
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$863
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1209
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$964
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$1269
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$858
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1632
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$825
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$996