Novosibirsk vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Novosibirsk	Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$698	$546
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1766	$1370
🏠 One person rent	$316	$239
🏘️ Family rent	$599	$485
🍽️ Food expenses	$257	$198
🚐 Transport expenses	$48.1	$60.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$616	$401
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	49	35
😀 Quality of life	58	35
🏙️ Population	1.63M	2.96M

The cost of living in Novosibirsk is 28% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 6907th and 8272nd ($698 vs $546) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 1st in Russia and Yemen, respectively. Check Russia vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Novosibirsk compared to 0.7 months in Sanaa. Novosibirsk ranked 10th best city to live in Russia vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 5517th and 7504th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Novosibirsk vs Sanaa

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	Novosibirsk	Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.83	$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$34.1	$18.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.59	$4.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.73	$1.89
☕ Cappuccino	$2.15	$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.83	$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$348	$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$231	$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$695	$587
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$461	$355
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$54.2	$38.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$83.9	$57.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$7.48	$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	14.37%	12.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1981	$1713
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1172	$985
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.4	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.8	$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.22	$5.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.64	$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.91	$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.52	$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.68	$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.32	$6.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.45	$4.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.96	$6.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.56	$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.5	$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.7	$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.82	$8.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.79	$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.39	$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.54	$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.1	$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.98	$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.64	$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.7	$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.54	$4.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22	$12.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.78	$3.89
👖 Brand Jeans	$64.3	$25.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86	$59.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$278	$79.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4263	$2809

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Cities near Novosibirsk

Distance	City	Cost of living
195 km or 121 mi	Barnaul	$662
203 km or 126 mi	Kemerovo	$569
206 km or 128 mi	Tomsk	$565
277 km or 172 mi	Prokopyevsk	$575
307 km or 191 mi	Novokuznetsk	$591
316 km or 197 mi	Biysk	$379
495 km or 308 mi	Pavlodar	$558
518 km or 322 mi	Aksu	$553
545 km or 339 mi	Semey	$549
566 km or 351 mi	Oskemen	$571
569 km or 354 mi	Abakan	$587
608 km or 378 mi	Omsk	$631
623 km or 387 mi	Ekibastuz	$507
635 km or 395 mi	Krasnoyarsk	$692
754 km or 469 mi	Nizhnevartovsk	$658
869 km or 540 mi	Temirtau	$626
876 km or 545 mi	Altay	$529
879 km or 546 mi	Petropavl	$557
880 km or 547 mi	Nur-Sultan	$770
882 km or 548 mi	Karaganda	$604
886 km or 550 mi	Surgut	$654
900 km or 559 mi	Kokshetau	$619
910 km or 565 mi	Tacheng	$512
1059 km or 658 mi	Karamay	$460
1064 km or 661 mi	Balkhash	$624
1100 km or 684 mi	Tyumen	$765
1112 km or 691 mi	Kurgan	$531
1129 km or 701 mi	Bole	$531
1160 km or 721 mi	Taldiqorgan	$553
1178 km or 732 mi	Bratsk	$470
1186 km or 737 mi	Wusu	$562
1189 km or 739 mi	Kuytun	$571
1214 km or 754 mi	Shihezi	$662
1241 km or 771 mi	Yining	$543
1263 km or 785 mi	Fukang	$508
1264 km or 785 mi	Changji	$525
1269 km or 789 mi	Kostanay	$710
1291 km or 802 mi	Urumqi	$515
1308 km or 813 mi	Kapchagay	$749
1318 km or 819 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$648

Cities near Sanaa

Distance	City	Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi	Sayyan	$481
92 km or 57 mi	Dhamar	$486
147 km or 92 mi	Al Hudaydah	$505
154 km or 96 mi	Ibb	$496
159 km or 99 mi	Zabid	$482
182 km or 113 mi	Sa'dah	$482
198 km or 123 mi	Taiz	$507
238 km or 148 mi	Najran	$937
297 km or 185 mi	Aden	$503
367 km or 228 mi	Abha	$910
389 km or 242 mi	Obock	$540
433 km or 269 mi	Djibouti City	$571
465 km or 289 mi	Bareq	$902
493 km or 307 mi	Ali Sabieh	$542
512 km or 318 mi	Massawa	$486
512 km or 318 mi	Dikhil	$542
538 km or 334 mi	Mukalla	$484
544 km or 338 mi	Bisha	$905
550 km or 342 mi	Mekelle	$662
567 km or 352 mi	Asmara	$520
580 km or 361 mi	Mendefera	$487
586 km or 364 mi	As Sulayyil	$1041
612 km or 381 mi	Borama	$518
618 km or 384 mi	Keren	$488
643 km or 400 mi	Hargeisa	$660
681 km or 423 mi	Dessie	$838
684 km or 425 mi	Jijiga	$764
689 km or 428 mi	Dire Dawa	$756
708 km or 440 mi	Harar	$718
788 km or 490 mi	Gondar	$897
818 km or 508 mi	Mecca	$979
836 km or 520 mi	Kassala	$1006
847 km or 526 mi	Bahir Dar	$752
869 km or 540 mi	Jeddah	$1146
879 km or 546 mi	Port Sudan	$1003
920 km or 572 mi	Addis Ababa	$1180
959 km or 596 mi	El-Gadarif	$943
1067 km or 663 mi	Riyadh	$1637
1072 km or 666 mi	Salalah	$809
1114 km or 693 mi	Awasa	$886