Sanaa vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sanaa Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person
$560
$2640
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1331
$6276
🏠 One person rent
$242
$1578
🏘️ Family rent
$409
$2764
🍽️ Food expenses
$204
$549
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.9
$366
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$112
$4008
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
35
99
😀 Quality of life
38
100
🏙️ Population
2.96M
5.45M

The cost of living in Sanaa is 79% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 8195th and 649th ($560 vs $2640) 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 0.2 months in Sanaa compared to 1.5 months in Sydney. Sanaa ranked 1st best city to live in Yemen vs Sydney ranked 2nd in Australia, while ranked 8072nd 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
$3.03
$13.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20
$77.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$9.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$7.2
☕ Cappuccino
$1.94
$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$1915
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$1294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$447
$3447
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$294
$2319
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.5
$112
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.7
$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26
$47.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.93%
6.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1661
$12628
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1003
$7359
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$3.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.5
$134
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.71
$23.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$5.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$8.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$4.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.95
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$4.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$29.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.95
$8.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.78
$5.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$2.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.16
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.9
$58.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.19
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.4
$63.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.69
$20
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.2
$75.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.2
$99.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.2
$2071
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3336
$19140

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$498
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Dee Why
$2181
19 km or 12 mi Parramatta
$2292
29 km or 18 mi Kellyville
$1888
29 km or 18 mi Blacktown
$1599
69 km or 43 mi Wollongong
$1580
117 km or 73 mi Newcastle
$1839
158 km or 98 mi Bathurst
$1568
168 km or 104 mi Goulburn
$1678
205 km or 127 mi Orange
$1364
247 km or 154 mi Canberra
$2019
301 km or 187 mi Dubbo
$1747
314 km or 195 mi Port Macquarie
$1633
377 km or 234 mi Armidale
$1184
378 km or 235 mi Wagga Wagga
$1458
436 km or 271 mi Coffs Harbour
$1988
478 km or 297 mi Griffith
$1667
597 km or 371 mi Shepparton
$1662
624 km or 388 mi Byron Bay
$2471
638 km or 396 mi Traralgon
$1813
683 km or 425 mi Gold Coast
$2297
689 km or 428 mi Southport
$2140
695 km or 432 mi Pakenham
$1725
701 km or 436 mi Berwick
$1706
706 km or 439 mi Bendigo
$1362
706 km or 439 mi Toowoomba
$1639
707 km or 439 mi Dandenong
$1736
711 km or 442 mi Ipswich
$1662
711 km or 442 mi Cranbourne
$1674
713 km or 443 mi South Yarra
$1681
713 km or 443 mi Melbourne
$2308
716 km or 445 mi Sunbury
$1768
724 km or 450 mi Frankston
$1728
732 km or 455 mi Melton
$1738
733 km or 455 mi Brisbane
$2065
735 km or 457 mi Tarneit
$1673
736 km or 457 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1697
775 km or 481 mi Caboolture
$1798
778 km or 484 mi Geelong
$2058
779 km or 484 mi Ballarat
$1464
807 km or 502 mi Caloundra
$1710