New Zealand vs Yemen - Cost of Living Comparison

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New Zealand Yemen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1862
$534
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4229
$1259
🏠 One person rent
$1062
$232
🏘️ Family rent
$1760
$385
🍽️ Food expenses
$536
$204
🚐 Transport expenses
$143
$48.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3096
$385
💸 GDP per capita
$48747
$433
😃 Human freedom index
9.08
3.78
❤️ Life expectancy
83
69.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
83
13
🌐 English speaking %
97.8%
9%
🎓 Higher education
91
25
😀 Quality of life
89
17
🏙️ Population
5.12M
28.3M

The average cost of living in New Zealand ($1862) is 249% more expensive than in Yemen ($534). New Zealand ranked 21st vs 179th for Yemen in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in New Zealand compared to 0.7 months in Yemen. Ranked 16th and 174th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in New Zealand vs Yemen

We calculate prices for New Zealand and Yemen as a population-weighted mean of 31 and 10 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

New Zealand Yemen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.4
$3.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.8
$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.67
$4.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.92
$1.84
 Cappuccino
$3.55
$1.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.33
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1089
$229
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$887
$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1956
$553
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1550
$335
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.4
$37.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$58
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.4
$26.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.54%
12.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6021
$1609
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4765
$908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.53
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93.9
$12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.5
$5.78
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.69
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.54
$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.6
$7.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.78
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$6.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$2.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$0.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.42
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$7.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.32
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$24.1
$2.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$3.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.07
$2.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.8
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.5
$1.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.1
$24.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$4.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.4
$14.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.3
$3.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.2
$25.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$61.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$802
$74.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12598
$3187

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In New Zealand

City Cost of living Population
Auckland
$2097
1.47M
Christchurch
$1816
383K
Wellington
$2004
216K
Hamilton
$1640
177K
Tauranga
$1763
151K
Lower Hutt
$1946
103K
Napier
$1563
66.3K
Dunedin
$1535
106K
Rotorua
$1383
58.5K
Palmerston North
$1453
81.5K
Hibiscus Coast
$1791
59.8K
Porirua
$1867
59.6K
Gisborne
$1640
37K
Invercargill
$1316
50.2K
Nelson
$1673
51.1K
Upper Hutt
$1816
44.3K
Whangarei
$1361
54.4K
New Plymouth
$1324
57.6K
Hastings
$1173
49K
Queenstown
$2245
29K
Timaru
$1959
28.7K
Paraparaumu
$1719
30.1K
Taupo
$1519
25.4K
Pukekohe
$1591
26.5K
Blenheim
$1338
28.2K
Whanganui
$1525
42.2K
Wanaka
$1616
8.9K
Masterton
$1332
21.4K
Manukau
$1810
4.12K
Avarua
$1074
4.01K

In Yemen

City Cost of living Population
Sanaa
$556
2.96M
Al Hudaydah
$515
618K
Taiz
$517
615K
Aden
$512
507K
Ibb
$507
351K
Dhamar
$495
160K
Mukalla
$494
144K
Sayyan
$493
70K
Sa'dah
$493
70.2K
Zabid
$492
50.8K