Sanaa vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sanaa Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$550
$931
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1377
$2751
🏠 One person rent
$241
$346
🏘️ Family rent
$486
$902
🍽️ Food expenses
$198
$369
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.9
$99.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$406
$1368
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
35
84
😀 Quality of life
19
80
🏙️ Population
2.96M
3.03M

The cost of living in Sanaa is 41% less expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 8269th and 6052nd ($550 vs $931) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Yemen and Taiwan, respectively. Check Yemen vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Sanaa compared to 1.5 months in Taichung. Sanaa ranked 1st best city to live in Yemen vs Taichung ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 8890th and 496th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sanaa vs Taichung

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Sanaa Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.8
$3.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.2
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$2.5
☕ Cappuccino
$1.9
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$346
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$265
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$591
$984
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$356
$770
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$45.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.4
$70.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.1
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.91%
1.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1730
$6258
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$908
$4300
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.1
$28.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.5
$8.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$3.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.44
$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$5.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$4.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$3.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.97
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$1.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.96
$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.8
$6.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$32.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.11
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13
$42.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4
$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.4
$93.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.7
$91.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$80.1
$313
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2963
$13638

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$491
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$491
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$504
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$489
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$488
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$514
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$934
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$509
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$915
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$553
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$584
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$895
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$492
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$554
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$491
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$895
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$686
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$524
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$490
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$527
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$491
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$684
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$814
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$671
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$667
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$626
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$946
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$940
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$988
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$799
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1123
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$1096
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$935
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1586
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$806
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$810

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$841
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$818
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$698
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$761
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$707
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$864
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$828
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$868
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1060
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$745
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1158
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$841
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$1028
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$801
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$932
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$661
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$654
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$666
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$821
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$706
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$807
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$683
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$731
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1229
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$673
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$713
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$642
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$719
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$605
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$592
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$776
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$691
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$795
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$726
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1231
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$712
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$643
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$719
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$702
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$716