Sanaa vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sanaa Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person
$523
$2741
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1314
$6649
🏠 One person rent
$223
$1620
🏘️ Family rent
$444
$3006
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$559
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.2
$408
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$376
$3743
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
35
99
😀 Quality of life
23
98
🏙️ Population
2.96M
4.84M

The cost of living in Sanaa is 81% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 8335th and 318th ($523 vs $2741) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Yemen and Australia, respectively. Check Yemen vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Sanaa compared to 1.4 months in Sydney. Sanaa ranked 1st best city to live in Yemen vs Sydney ranked 2nd in Australia, while ranked 8884th and 3rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sanaa vs Sydney

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Sanaa Sydney
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.77
$14.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.5
$69.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.23
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$6.69
 Cappuccino
$1.81
$3.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$235
$1859
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$141
$1319
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$537
$3954
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$318
$2433
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$139
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.5
$215
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.8
$53.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.83%
6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1660
$17057
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$857
$10833
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$3.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.5
$145
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.02
$29.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$2.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.41
$4.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$8.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.88
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$3.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$3.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$4.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$2.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.78
$13.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$5.19
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$28.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.19
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.09
$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.5
$63.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.11
$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$55.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.28
$21.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.2
$79.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.8
$118
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$84.6
$2005
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2959
$17934

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$467
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$470
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$489
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$481
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$466
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$467
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$490
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$1047
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$486
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$923
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$522
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$551
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$920
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$467
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$524
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$468
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$938
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$800
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$498
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$466
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$602
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$466
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$815
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$820
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$702
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$705
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$676
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$885
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$1032
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$1061
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$883
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1100
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$1361
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$923
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$959
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$1642
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$844
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$840

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15 km or 9.2 mi Dee Why
$1998
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$2348
29 km or 18 mi Kellyville
$1903
29 km or 18 mi Blacktown
$1691
69 km or 43 mi Wollongong
$1430
117 km or 73 mi Newcastle
$1461
158 km or 98 mi Bathurst
$1610
168 km or 104 mi Goulburn
$1723
205 km or 127 mi Orange
$1463
247 km or 154 mi Canberra
$2604
301 km or 187 mi Dubbo
$1404
314 km or 195 mi Port Macquarie
$1688
377 km or 234 mi Armidale
$1354
378 km or 235 mi Wagga Wagga
$1528
436 km or 271 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481
478 km or 297 mi Griffith
$1669
597 km or 371 mi Shepparton
$1672
624 km or 388 mi Byron Bay
$1862
638 km or 396 mi Traralgon
$1707
683 km or 425 mi Gold Coast
$2152
689 km or 428 mi Southport
$2011
695 km or 432 mi Pakenham
$1719
701 km or 436 mi Berwick
$1716
706 km or 439 mi Bendigo
$1317
706 km or 439 mi Toowoomba
$1552
707 km or 439 mi Dandenong
$1693
711 km or 442 mi Ipswich
$1785
711 km or 442 mi Cranbourne
$1701
713 km or 443 mi South Yarra
$1702
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$2356
716 km or 445 mi Sunbury
$1746
724 km or 450 mi Frankston
$1707
732 km or 455 mi Melton
$1708
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$2356
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$1658
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$1673
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$1881
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$1688
779 km or 484 mi Ballarat
$1327
807 km or 502 mi Caloundra
$1816