Rome vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rome Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1750
$550
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4293
$1377
🏠 One person rent
$929
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$1751
$486
🍽️ Food expenses
$489
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$171
$60.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1885
$406
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
92
35
😀 Quality of life
86
19
🏙️ Population
2.75M
2.96M

The cost of living in Rome is 218% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 2722nd and 8269th ($1750 vs $550) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Italy and Yemen, respectively. Check Italy vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Rome compared to 0.7 months in Sanaa. Rome ranked 1st best city to live in Italy vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 294th and 8890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rome vs Sanaa

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Rome Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$2.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.1
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.57
$1.88
 Cappuccino
$1.73
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.25
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1074
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$679
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2242
$591
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1322
$356
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$215
$56.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.3
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.61%
12.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7363
$1730
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3723
$908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.66
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.5
$5.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.34
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$6.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$6.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.3
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.91
$7.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.09
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.23
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.45
$2.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.03
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$123
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$21
$4
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.9
$25.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.4
$60.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$513
$80.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10781
$2963

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Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$928
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1654
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1492
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1427
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1316
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1400
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1324
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1545
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1277
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1287
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1061
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1058
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1117
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1168
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1424
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1268
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1034
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1129
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1188
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1363
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1340
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1148
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1148
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1301
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1259
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1320
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1294
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1249
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1323
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1601
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1212
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1231
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1449
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1342
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1199
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1400
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1208
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1240
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1632
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1262

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$491
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$491
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$504
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$489
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$488
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$514
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$934
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$509
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$915
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$553
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$584
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$895
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$492
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$554
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$491
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$895
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$686
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$524
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$490
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$527
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$491
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$684
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$814
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$671
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$667
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$626
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$946
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$940
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$988
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$799
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1123
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$1096
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$935
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1586
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$806
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$810