Sanaa vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sanaa Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$523
$815
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1314
$2531
🏠 One person rent
$223
$435
🏘️ Family rent
$444
$1256
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$242
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.2
$82.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$376
$267
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
35
30
😀 Quality of life
23
38
🏙️ Population
2.96M
6.87M

The cost of living in Sanaa is 36% less expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 8335th and 6331st ($523 vs $815) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Yemen and Myanmar, respectively. Check Yemen vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Sanaa compared to 0.3 months in Yangon. Sanaa ranked 1st best city to live in Yemen vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 8884th and 7374th 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
$2.77
$2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.5
$25.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.23
$5.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.4
☕ Cappuccino
$1.81
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$235
$686
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$141
$293
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$537
$1515
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$318
$1099
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$15.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.5
$24.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.8
$48.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.83%
11.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1660
$1434
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$857
$344
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.5
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.02
$8.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.41
$1.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$5.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.88
$8.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.78
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$1.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.19
$1.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.09
$2.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.5
$40.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.11
$4.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.28
$2.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.2
$26.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.8
$63.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$84.6
$441
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2959
$14094

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$467
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$470
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$481
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$466
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$467
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$490
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$1047
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$486
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$923
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$522
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$551
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$920
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$467
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$524
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$468
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$938
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$800
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$498
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$466
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$602
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$466
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$815
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$820
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$702
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$705
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$676
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$885
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$1032
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$1061
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$883
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1100
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$1361
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$923
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$959
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1642
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$844
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$840

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Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Bago
$710
151 km or 94 mi Pathein
$709
158 km or 98 mi Hpa-an
$605
161 km or 100 mi Mawlamyine
$566
334 km or 207 mi Naypyidaw
$706
373 km or 232 mi Chiang Mai
$659
373 km or 232 mi Pai
$577
438 km or 272 mi Phitsanulok
$496
442 km or 275 mi Nakhon Sawan
$615
451 km or 280 mi Taunggyi
$668
506 km or 314 mi Sittwe
$656
520 km or 323 mi Chiang Rai
$462
534 km or 332 mi Nakhon Pathom
$481
552 km or 343 mi Myeik
$571
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$677
566 km or 352 mi Tha Khlong
$617
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$704
571 km or 355 mi Rangsit
$594
576 km or 358 mi Mandalay
$715
578 km or 359 mi Bangkok
$902
588 km or 365 mi Lat Luang
$716
591 km or 367 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$714
600 km or 373 mi Monywa
$669
624 km or 388 mi Hua Hin
$614
658 km or 409 mi Laem Chabang
$648
662 km or 411 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$647
666 km or 414 mi Pattaya
$665
666 km or 414 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$518
671 km or 417 mi Nong Prue
$653
686 km or 427 mi Cox's Bazar
$389
697 km or 433 mi Vientiane
$1233
705 km or 438 mi Udon Thani
$500
708 km or 440 mi Vang Vieng
$1195
713 km or 443 mi Khon Kaen
$532
719 km or 447 mi Luang Prabang
$1212
742 km or 461 mi Klaeng
$619
756 km or 470 mi Jinghong
$588
763 km or 474 mi Chittagong
$362
816 km or 507 mi Serei Saophoan
$579
834 km or 518 mi Pu'er
$614