Sanaa vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sanaa Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$523
$995
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1314
$2895
🏠 One person rent
$223
$366
🏘️ Family rent
$444
$939
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$392
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.2
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$376
$1361
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
35
84
😀 Quality of life
23
83
🏙️ Population
2.96M
3.03M

The cost of living in Sanaa is 47% less expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 8335th and 5356th ($523 vs $995) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd 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 1.4 months in Taichung. Sanaa ranked 1st best city to live in Yemen vs Taichung ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 8884th and 343rd 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
$2.77
$3.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.5
$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.23
$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$3.14
 Cappuccino
$1.81
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$235
$372
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$141
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$537
$1000
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$318
$814
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$44
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.5
$69.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.8
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.83%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1660
$5254
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$857
$4416
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.5
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.02
$10.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$3.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$3.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.41
$3.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$6.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.88
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$4.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$4.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.78
$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.19
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.09
$6.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.5
$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.11
$9.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$41.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.28
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.2
$96
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.8
$87.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$84.6
$316
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2959
$13893

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$467
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$470
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$481
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$466
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$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
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1642
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$844
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$840

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$890
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$857
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$746
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$791
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$725
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$860
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$917
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$861
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1011
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$863
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1169
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$913
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$860
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$952
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$932
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$675
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$676
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$689
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$851
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$664
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$721
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$694
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$719
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1114
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$678
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$713
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$667
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$744
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$589
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$588
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$787
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$716
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$799
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$738
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1115
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$735
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$655
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$741
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$719
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$721