- Cost of Living
- Yemen
- Mexico
- San‘a’
- Acapulco
- Comparison
Cost of living in San‘a’, Yemen compared to Acapulco, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 35% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in San‘a’ (Yemen) is 35% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,138 ﷼ (Mex$ 174) | Mex$ 58 | + 199% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 1,366 ﷼ (Mex$ 111) | Mex$ 60 | + 86% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 551 ﷼ (Mex$ 45) | Mex$ 38 | + 17% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 326 ﷼ (Mex$ 27) | Mex$ 12 | + 119% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 429 ﷼ (Mex$ 35) | Mex$ 24 | + 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 276 ﷼ (Mex$ 23) | Mex$ 20 | + 13% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 857 ﷼ (Mex$ 70) | Mex$ 45 | + 55% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 516 ﷼ (Mex$ 42) | Mex$ 29 | + 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 234 ﷼ (Mex$ 19) | Mex$ 18 | + 8% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 600 ﷼ (Mex$ 49) | Mex$ 32 | + 54% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | Mex$ 170 | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 311 ﷼ (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 18 | + 43% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 224 ﷼ (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 33 | - 44% | |
| Housing | - 2% | |||
| Housing in San‘a’ (Yemen) is 2% cheaper than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 130,488 ﷼ (Mex$ 10,640) | Mex$ 13,325 | - 20% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 125,732 ﷼ (Mex$ 10,252) | Mex$ 8,667 | + 18% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 9,610 ﷼ (Mex$ 784) | Mex$ 650 | + 21% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 75,000 ﷼ (Mex$ 6,115) | Mex$ 5,511 | + 11% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 52,500 ﷼ (Mex$ 4,281) | Mex$ 11,000 | - 61% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 6,000 ﷼ (Mex$ 489) | Mex$ 500 | - 2% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 5,712 ﷼ (Mex$ 466) | Mex$ 421 | + 11% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 71,480 ﷼ (Mex$ 5,828) | Mex$ 6,833 | - 15% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 38,333 ﷼ (Mex$ 3,126) | Mex$ 1,100 | + 184% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 800 ﷼ (Mex$ 65) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 2,000 ﷼ (Mex$ 163) | Mex$ 60 | + 172% | |
| Clothes | + 35% | |||
| Clothes in San‘a’ (Yemen) is 35% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 5,168 ﷼ (Mex$ 421) | Mex$ 350 | + 20% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 8,000 ﷼ (Mex$ 652) | Mex$ 416 | + 57% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 8,061 ﷼ (Mex$ 657) | Mex$ 950 | - 31% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 7,833 ﷼ (Mex$ 639) | Mex$ 583 | + 9% | |
| Transportation | + 9% | |||
| Transportation in San‘a’ (Yemen) is 9% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,000,000 ﷼ (Mex$ 81,537) | Mex$ 200,000 | - 59% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 141 ﷼ (Mex$ 12) | Mex$ 14 | - 18% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 6,100 ﷼ (Mex$ 497) | Mex$ 255 | + 95% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | Mex$ 192 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 32% | |||
| Personal Care in San‘a’ (Yemen) is 32% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 582 ﷼ (Mex$ 47) | Mex$ 63 | - 24% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,682 ﷼ (Mex$ 137) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 2,322 ﷼ (Mex$ 189) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 1,083 ﷼ (Mex$ 88) | Mex$ 35 | + 152% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 928 ﷼ (Mex$ 76) | Mex$ 33 | + 127% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 944 ﷼ (Mex$ 77) | Mex$ 35 | + 120% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 514 ﷼ (Mex$ 42) | Mex$ 22 | + 90% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 273 ﷼ (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 20 | + 11% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,004 ﷼ (Mex$ 82) | Mex$ 205 | - 60% | |
| Entertainment | + 32% | |||
| Entertainment in San‘a’ (Yemen) is 32% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,924 ﷼ (Mex$ 157) | Mex$ 265 | - 41% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | Mex$ 130 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Mex$ 200 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 16,000 ﷼ (Mex$ 1,305) | Mex$ 493 | + 165% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,000 ﷼ (Mex$ 163) | Mex$ 62 | + 164% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 150 ﷼ (Mex$ 12) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 3,000 ﷼ (Mex$ 245) | Mex$ 27 | + 801% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | Mex$ 17,000 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 32 ﷼ (Mex$ 2.62) | Mex$ 5.00 | - 48% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 10,387 ﷼ (Mex$ 847) | Mex$ 567 | + 49% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 358 ﷼ (Mex$ 29) | Mex$ 36 | - 18% | |
| TOTAL | + 19% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 89 prices entered by 15 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 21, 2018.
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Cost of living in San‘a’ (Yemen) is 19% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 47,751
(585,640 ﷼)
in San‘a’
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 40,000
in Acapulco.
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