Saint Petersburg vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Saint Petersburg Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$971
$560
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2348
$1331
🏠 One person rent
$502
$242
🏘️ Family rent
$876
$409
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$204
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$62.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1116
$112
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
82
35
😀 Quality of life
71
38
🏙️ Population
5.65M
2.96M

The cost of living in Saint Petersburg is 73% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 5813th and 8195th ($971 vs $560) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Russia and Yemen, respectively. Check Russia vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Saint Petersburg compared to 0.2 months in Sanaa. Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Russia vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 3397th and 8072nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Saint Petersburg Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.62
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.2
$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.3
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.77
$1.91
☕ Cappuccino
$2.26
$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$654
$249
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$370
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1172
$447
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$665
$294
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68
$38.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$58.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.03
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.54%
12.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3928
$1661
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2610
$1003
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.4
$12.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.04
$5.71
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.7
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.78
$7.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$4.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$6.75
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.16
$7.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.52
$2.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.46
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.09
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.04
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$1.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.1
$4.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$15.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.52
$3.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.3
$26.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$62.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$402
$86.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10534
$3336

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Distance City Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$1083
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$1064
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1477
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$734
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1454
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1089
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1516
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1516
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1561
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1265
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$999
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1386
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1561
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$680
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1174
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1618
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1611
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1145
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1783
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1881
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1580
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1655
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$745
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1947
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1372
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1642
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1546
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$1937
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1394
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1601
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$1041
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1737
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1444
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1383
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1503
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1500
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1524
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$1184
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1566

Cities near Sanaa

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$498
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$500
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$512
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$499
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$498
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$522
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$860
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$517
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$911
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$560
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$586
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$903
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$557
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$499
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$559
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$500
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$918
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$826
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$533
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$498
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$502
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$500
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$694
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$1039
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$1169
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$1175
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$1175
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$1016
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$1162
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$971
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$864
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1155
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$964
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$1289
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$925
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1627
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$817
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$1031