Sanaa vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sanaa Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$560
$1770
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1331
$4014
🏠 One person rent
$242
$1041
🏘️ Family rent
$409
$1826
🍽️ Food expenses
$204
$530
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.9
$60.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$112
$1866
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
35
38
😀 Quality of life
38
77
🏙️ Population
2.96M
6.44K

The cost of living in Sanaa is 68% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 8195th and 2847th ($560 vs $1770) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Yemen and Malta, respectively. Check Yemen vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Sanaa compared to 1.1 months in Valletta. Sanaa ranked 1st best city to live in Yemen vs Valletta ranked 6th in Malta, while ranked 8072nd and 1422nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Sanaa Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.03
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20
$79.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$4.48
☕ Cappuccino
$1.94
$2.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$1113
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$878
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$447
$1958
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$294
$1593
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.5
$78.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.7
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26
$37.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.93%
5.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1661
$4177
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1003
$3714
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$2.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.5
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.71
$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$3.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.95
$7.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$6.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.95
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.78
$4.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.16
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.9
$60.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.19
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.4
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.69
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.2
$107
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.2
$141
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.2
$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3336
$12705

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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
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$1951
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1739
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1577
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1697
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1720
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1471
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1666
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1579
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1271
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$1161
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1234
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1232
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$1085
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1298
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$1161
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1301
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1176
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1141
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$1046
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1341
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$487
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$552
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$455
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$406
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$480
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1425
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1266
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$350
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$607
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$387
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$434
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$381
399 km or 248 mi Kairouan
$433
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$577
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$529
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1200
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1319
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$382
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$375