Phuket vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Phuket Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1059
$551
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2644
$1326
🏠 One person rent
$573
$234
🏘️ Family rent
$1004
$399
🍽️ Food expenses
$352
$204
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.3
$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$801
$96.7
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
8
33
😀 Quality of life
56
40
🏙️ Population
77.6K
2.96M

The cost of living in Phuket is 92% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 5233rd and 8377th ($1059 vs $551) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Thailand and Yemen, respectively. Check Thailand vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Phuket compared to 0.2 months in Sanaa. Phuket ranked 8th best city to live in Thailand vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 6325th and 7844th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Phuket vs Sanaa

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Phuket Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.74
$3.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.4
$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.77
$4.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.26
$1.9
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$632
$243
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$446
$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1154
$448
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$805
$279
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.1
$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$60.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$25.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.58%
12.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4350
$1633
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3066
$873
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.7
$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$6.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.04
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.8
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$6.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.44
$4.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$6.63
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$8.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.71
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.45
$2.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.5
$2.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.5
$24.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.3
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.55
$4.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$68
$25.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.9
$60.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$652
$98.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16566
$3830

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Ao Nang
$808
60 km or 38 mi Krabi
$891
76 km or 47 mi Ko Lanta
$846
173 km or 107 mi Surat Thani
$612
183 km or 114 mi Nakhon Si Thammarat
$834
185 km or 115 mi Ko Lipe
$790
231 km or 143 mi Langkawi
$634
248 km or 154 mi Hat Yai
$622
248 km or 154 mi Ko Samui
$782
256 km or 159 mi Kangar
$628
269 km or 167 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$805
289 km or 180 mi Ko Tao
$845
293 km or 182 mi Alor Setar
$564
331 km or 206 mi Lhokseumawe
$438
339 km or 211 mi Sungai Petani
$663
348 km or 216 mi George Town
$792
352 km or 219 mi Butterworth
$740
384 km or 238 mi Langsa
$451
425 km or 264 mi Taiping
$572
428 km or 266 mi Banda Aceh
$407
468 km or 291 mi Kota Bharu
$551
470 km or 292 mi Ipoh
$696
470 km or 292 mi Medan
$461
477 km or 296 mi Binjai
$458
507 km or 315 mi Myeik
$562
514 km or 319 mi Tebing Tinggi
$461
517 km or 321 mi Teluk Intan
$701
548 km or 340 mi Hua Hin
$784
553 km or 344 mi Pematangsiantar
$470
569 km or 353 mi Tanjungbalai
$485
596 km or 370 mi Kuala Terengganu
$572
625 km or 388 mi Nong Prue
$846
625 km or 389 mi Pattaya
$874
637 km or 396 mi Klang
$762
637 km or 396 mi Shah Alam
$750
638 km or 396 mi Sihanoukville
$764
638 km or 396 mi Ko Chang
$763
639 km or 397 mi Petaling Jaya
$813
641 km or 398 mi Laem Chabang
$838
641 km or 398 mi Kuala Lumpur
$981

Cities near Sanaa

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