Sanaa vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sanaa Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$532
$1264
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1289
$3052
🏠 One person rent
$224
$607
🏘️ Family rent
$380
$1058
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$428
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.3
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$122
$910
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
33
48
😀 Quality of life
42
72
🏙️ Population
2.96M
389K

The cost of living in Sanaa is 58% less expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 8488th and 4610th ($532 vs $1264) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Yemen and Albania, respectively. Check Yemen vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Sanaa compared to 0.7 months in Tirana. Sanaa ranked 1st best city to live in Yemen vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 7615th and 2811th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sanaa vs Tirana

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Sanaa Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$9.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$55.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.51
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$3.22
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$733
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$464
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$430
$1305
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$265
$836
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38
$68.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.7
$108
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.2
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.99%
5.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1597
$4476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$852
$2198
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.5
$19.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.75
$32.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$2.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$2.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$3.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$8.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.87
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$4.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$5.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$3.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$55.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.9
$9.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$36
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.63
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.3
$70.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.8
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$114
$338
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4197
$7688

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$476
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$478
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$499
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$488
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$476
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$475
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$497
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$864
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$509
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$871
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$564
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$590
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$873
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$561
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$484
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$563
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$477
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$890
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$748
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$513
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$481
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$993
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$521
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$483
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$682
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$931
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$1045
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$1050
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$1050
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$923
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$1031
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$947
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$800
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1210
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$976
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$1148
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$872
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1628
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$816
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$910

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Kamez
$1030
30 km or 19 mi Durres
$918
33 km or 20 mi Elbasan
$687
70 km or 44 mi Berat
$772
72 km or 45 mi Fier
$727
83 km or 52 mi Ulcinj
$1047
85 km or 53 mi Ohrid
$738
86 km or 54 mi Shkoder
$849
102 km or 63 mi Vlore
$897
104 km or 65 mi Bar
$1078
112 km or 70 mi Korce
$891
122 km or 76 mi Tetovo
$770
131 km or 81 mi Bitola
$663
132 km or 82 mi Podgorica
$1053
133 km or 83 mi Budva
$1207
140 km or 87 mi Cetinje
$930
141 km or 88 mi Plav
$1092
145 km or 90 mi Prilep
$591
150 km or 93 mi Kotor
$1265
152 km or 95 mi Skopje
$880
162 km or 100 mi Sarande
$1123
168 km or 105 mi Veles
$587
169 km or 105 mi Berane
$1093
175 km or 109 mi Brindisi
$1362
176 km or 110 mi Lecce
$1306
181 km or 112 mi Ptolemaida
$1194
181 km or 113 mi Kumanovo
$675
182 km or 113 mi Mojkovac
$1119
183 km or 114 mi Kavadarci
$610
186 km or 115 mi Pristina
$718
190 km or 118 mi Corfu
$1267
192 km or 119 mi Cavtat
$1661
193 km or 120 mi Mitrovica
$581
199 km or 124 mi Ostuni
$1415
201 km or 125 mi Kozani
$1048
202 km or 126 mi Stip
$620
203 km or 126 mi Dubrovnik
$1732
205 km or 127 mi Ioannina
$1098
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$832
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$1030