Sanaa vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sanaa Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$560
$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1331
$990
🏠 One person rent
$242
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$409
$305
🍽️ Food expenses
$204
$161
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.9
$45.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$112
$271
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
35
40
😀 Quality of life
38
55
🏙️ Population
2.96M
5.94M

The cost of living in Sanaa is 21% less expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 8195th and 7068th ($560 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Yemen and India, respectively. Check Yemen vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Sanaa compared to 0.4 months in Surat. Sanaa ranked 1st best city to live in Yemen vs Surat ranked 45th in India, while ranked 8072nd and 6284th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sanaa Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.03
$3.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20
$11.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$3.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$3.41
☕ Cappuccino
$1.94
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$215
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$484
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$447
$390
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$294
$234
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.5
$20.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.7
$31.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26
$7.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.93%
9.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1661
$822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1003
$576
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.5
$5.63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.71
$2.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$4.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$2.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$8.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.95
$8.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$2.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$3.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.95
$2.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.78
$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.16
$0.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.9
$18.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.19
$3.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.4
$14.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.69
$2.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.2
$24.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.2
$42.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.2
$59.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3336
$922

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$498
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$500
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$522
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$512
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$499
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$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
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$1627
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$817
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$1031

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Distance City Cost of living
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$278
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$291
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$374
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$350
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$375
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$267
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$382
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$366
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$442
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$363
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$399
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$487
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$407
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$503
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$324
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$705
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$382
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$303
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$349
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$517
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$303
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$330
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$361
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$264
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$315
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$290
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$273
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$297
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$396
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$328
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$285
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$310
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$290
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$305
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$309
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$328
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$366
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$302
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$333
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$333