Sanaa vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sanaa Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$532
$605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1289
$1684
🏠 One person rent
$224
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$380
$382
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.3
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$122
$827
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
33
21
😀 Quality of life
42
46
🏙️ Population
2.96M
6.56M

The cost of living in Sanaa is 12% less expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 8488th and 7943rd ($532 vs $605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 243rd in Yemen and China, respectively. Check Yemen vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Sanaa compared to 1.4 months in Shaoyang. Sanaa ranked 1st best city to live in Yemen vs Shaoyang ranked 264th in China, while ranked 7615th and 7142nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sanaa vs Shaoyang

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Sanaa Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$2.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.51
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$430
$455
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$265
$285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.7
$51.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.2
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.99%
3.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1597
$3037
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$852
$1552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.5
$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.75
$3.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.87
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3
$4.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$34.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.9
$6.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.63
$5.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.3
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.8
$70.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$114
$415
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4197
$13867

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$476
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$478
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$499
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$488
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$476
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$475
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$497
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$864
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$509
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$871
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$564
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$590
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$873
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$561
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$484
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$563
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$477
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$890
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$748
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$513
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$481
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$993
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$521
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$483
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$682
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$931
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$1045
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$1050
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$1050
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$923
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$1031
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$947
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$800
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1210
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$976
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$1148
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$872
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1628
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$816
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$910

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$569
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$589
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$648
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$602
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$560
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$593
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$518
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$586
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$589
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$564
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$622
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$518
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$571
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$560
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$739
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$593
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$609
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$528
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$535
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$608
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$766
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$565
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$610
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$778
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$570
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$793
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$592
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$600
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$632
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$556
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$623
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$600
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$758
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$601
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$578
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$582
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$619