Sanaa vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sanaa Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$560
$3328
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1331
$7867
🏠 One person rent
$242
$2171
🏘️ Family rent
$409
$3805
🍽️ Food expenses
$204
$759
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.9
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$112
$6208
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
35
100
😀 Quality of life
38
96
🏙️ Population
2.96M
690K

The cost of living in Sanaa is 83% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 8195th and 73rd ($560 vs $3328) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 58th in Yemen and the United States, respectively. Check Yemen vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Sanaa compared to 1.9 months in Washington. Sanaa ranked 1st best city to live in Yemen vs Washington ranked 4th in the United States, while ranked 8072nd and 26th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sanaa Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.03
$21.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20
$100
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$8.68
☕ Cappuccino
$1.94
$6.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$3.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$2374
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$1874
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$447
$4381
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$294
$3331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.5
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.7
$193
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26
$70.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.93%
6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1661
$6387
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1003
$4905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.5
$98.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.71
$18.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$3.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$5.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$4.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$18.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$16.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$5.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$4.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$6.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$3.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$1.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$3.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.95
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$4.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.95
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.78
$4.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$4.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.16
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.9
$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.19
$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.4
$196
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.69
$35
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.2
$72.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.2
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.2
$2676
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3336
$24065

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$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
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$3054
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2576
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2919
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2710
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2287
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2563
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2355
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2482
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2612
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2791
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2495
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2338
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2697
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2509
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2522
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2773
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2582
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2506
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3275
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2601
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2788
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2693
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2755
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2940
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2450
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2288
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2494
57 km or 35 mi Baltimore
$2323
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2581
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2339
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2347
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1845
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$3069
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2824
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2699
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2255
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$2066
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2400
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$1935
122 km or 76 mi York
$1949