Sanaa vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sanaa Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$551
$629
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1326
$1732
🏠 One person rent
$234
$231
🏘️ Family rent
$399
$389
🍽️ Food expenses
$204
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.1
$89.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$96.7
$147
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
33
30
😀 Quality of life
40
45
🏙️ Population
2.96M
6.87M

The cost of living in Sanaa is 12% less expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 8377th and 7720th ($551 vs $629) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Yemen and Myanmar, respectively. Check Yemen vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Sanaa compared to 0.2 months in Yangon. Sanaa ranked 1st best city to live in Yemen vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 7844th and 7263rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sanaa vs Yangon

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Sanaa Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.01
$2.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.7
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.61
$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$1.97
$1.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$326
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$152
$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$448
$586
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$262
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.9
$27.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.6
$42.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.2
$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.83%
12.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1633
$2130
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$873
$946
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.2
$9.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.13
$9.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$1.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$6.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$4.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.63
$8.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$4.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$4.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$0.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.21
$9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$1.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.98
$1.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.81
$2.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.05
$2.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$16.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.21
$3.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.4
$71.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$98.6
$302
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3830
$17353

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$492
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$494
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$504
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$491
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$491
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$514
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$865
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$526
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$902
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$571
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$601
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$893
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$570
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$497
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$572
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$493
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$906
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$810
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$531
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$498
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$509
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$498
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$712
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$1022
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$1152
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$1156
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$1153
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$1017
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$1107
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$931
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$863
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1209
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$964
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$1269
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$858
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1632
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$825
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$996

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Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Bago
$592
151 km or 94 mi Pathein
$695
158 km or 98 mi Hpa-an
$593
161 km or 100 mi Mawlamyine
$571
334 km or 207 mi Naypyidaw
$614
373 km or 232 mi Chiang Mai
$780
373 km or 232 mi Pai
$709
438 km or 272 mi Phitsanulok
$585
442 km or 275 mi Nakhon Sawan
$730
451 km or 280 mi Taunggyi
$546
506 km or 314 mi Sittwe
$571
520 km or 323 mi Chiang Rai
$626
534 km or 332 mi Nakhon Pathom
$658
552 km or 343 mi Myeik
$562
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$788
566 km or 352 mi Tha Khlong
$710
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$789
571 km or 355 mi Rangsit
$656
576 km or 358 mi Mandalay
$550
578 km or 359 mi Bangkok
$1027
588 km or 365 mi Lat Luang
$833
591 km or 367 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$829
600 km or 373 mi Monywa
$528
624 km or 388 mi Hua Hin
$784
658 km or 409 mi Laem Chabang
$838
662 km or 411 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$823
666 km or 414 mi Pattaya
$874
666 km or 414 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$610
671 km or 417 mi Nong Prue
$846
686 km or 427 mi Cox's Bazar
$324
697 km or 433 mi Vientiane
$1056
705 km or 438 mi Udon Thani
$581
708 km or 440 mi Vang Vieng
$1082
713 km or 443 mi Khon Kaen
$621
719 km or 447 mi Luang Prabang
$1269
742 km or 461 mi Klaeng
$768
756 km or 470 mi Jinghong
$590
763 km or 474 mi Chittagong
$358
816 km or 507 mi Serei Saophoan
$629
834 km or 518 mi Pu'er
$610