Sanaa vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sanaa Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$560
$1006
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1331
$2692
🏠 One person rent
$242
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$409
$652
🍽️ Food expenses
$204
$389
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.9
$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$112
$1459
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
35
85
😀 Quality of life
38
83
🏙️ Population
2.96M
3.03M

The cost of living in Sanaa is 44% less expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 8195th and 5518th ($560 vs $1006) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Yemen and Taiwan, respectively. Check Yemen vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Sanaa compared to 1.4 months in Taichung. Sanaa ranked 1st best city to live in Yemen vs Taichung ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 8072nd and 541st 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
$3.03
$4.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.65
☕ Cappuccino
$1.94
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$336
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$447
$609
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$294
$520
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.5
$60.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.7
$91.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26
$23.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.93%
2.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1661
$7470
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1003
$8113
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.5
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.71
$11.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$3.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$8.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$4.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.95
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$4.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.95
$11.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.78
$6.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.16
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.9
$33.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.19
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.4
$49.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.69
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.2
$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.2
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.2
$354
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3336
$19915

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$498
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$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
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$914
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$894
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$695
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$894
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$914
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$993
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$868
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$942
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1135
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$802
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1313
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$894
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$1030
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$854
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$634
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$615
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$621
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$901
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$628
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$707
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$628
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$681
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1078
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$671
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$697
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$616
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$700
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$589
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$454
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$753
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$451
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$669
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$579
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1079
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$677
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$600
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$696
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$666
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$650