- Cost of Living
- United Kingdom
- Yemen
- Belfast
- Aden
- Comparison
Cost of living in Belfast, United Kingdom compared to Aden, Yemen
Currency:
Food | + 68% | |||
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Food in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 68% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £9 (3,024 ﷼) | 1,817 ﷼ | + 66% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £5.25 (1,867 ﷼) | 977 ﷼ | + 91% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.59 (1,278 ﷼) | 431 ﷼ | + 197% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.73 (259 ﷼) | 293 ﷼ | - 12% | |
12 eggs, large | £2.14 (761 ﷼) | 500 ﷼ | + 52% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £2.14 (762 ﷼) | 302 ﷼ | + 152% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.49 (1,598 ﷼) | 647 ﷼ | + 147% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.93 (685 ﷼) | 545 ﷼ | + 26% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.79 (281 ﷼) | 344 ﷼ | - 18% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.08 (384 ﷼) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £7 (2,490 ﷼) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.77 (630 ﷼) | 238 ﷼ | + 164% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.69 (246 ﷼) | 171 ﷼ | + 43% | |
Housing | + 59% | |||
Housing in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 59% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £864 (307,205 ﷼) | 90,000 ﷼ | + 241% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £678 (241,093 ﷼) | 63,333 ﷼ | + 281% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £89 (31,786 ﷼) | 7,667 ﷼ | + 315% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £559 (198,874 ﷼) | 72,927 ﷼ | + 173% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £419 (148,953 ﷼) | 57,195 ﷼ | + 160% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £92 (32,775 ﷼) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £21 (7,545 ﷼) | 19,836 ﷼ | - 62% | |
40” flat screen TV | £283 (100,789 ﷼) | 173,465 ﷼ | - 42% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £67 (24,004 ﷼) | 37,134 ﷼ | - 35% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £6 (2,280 ﷼) | 612 ﷼ | + 272% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £9 (3,115 ﷼) | 375 ﷼ | + 731% | |
Clothes | - 14% | |||
Clothes in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 14% cheaper than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £46 (16,498 ﷼) | 6,056 ﷼ | + 172% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £28 (10,077 ﷼) | 17,000 ﷼ | - 41% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £54 (19,169 ﷼) | 7,317 ﷼ | + 162% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £50 (17,785 ﷼) | 8,786 ﷼ | + 102% | |
Transportation | + 69% | |||
Transportation in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 69% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £14,500 (5,157,785 ﷼) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.19 (424 ﷼) | 207 ﷼ | + 105% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | £50 (17,785 ﷼) | 8,500 ﷼ | + 109% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £11 (3,754 ﷼) | 1,833 ﷼ | + 105% | |
Personal Care | + 134% | |||
Personal Care in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 134% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £2.92 (1,037 ﷼) | 1,000 ﷼ | + 4% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £5.42 (1,929 ﷼) | 2,528 ﷼ | - 24% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £74 (26,477 ﷼) | 1,905 ﷼ | + 1290% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £2.80 (997 ﷼) | 1,000 ﷼ | - 0% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.54 (549 ﷼) | 876 ﷼ | - 37% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.76 (1,339 ﷼) | 658 ﷼ | + 103% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.87 (666 ﷼) | 432 ﷼ | + 54% | |
Tube of toothpaste | £1.54 (548 ﷼) | 275 ﷼ | + 99% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £10 (3,446 ﷼) | 869 ﷼ | + 297% | |
Entertainment | + 68% | |||
Entertainment in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 68% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £27 (9,749 ﷼) | 2,885 ﷼ | + 238% | |
2 tickets to the movies | £11 (3,913 ﷼) | 2,667 ﷼ | + 47% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £71 (25,206 ﷼) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £35 (12,450 ﷼) | 7,281 ﷼ | + 71% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £7 (2,368 ﷼) | 300 ﷼ | + 689% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.24 (797 ﷼) | 467 ﷼ | + 71% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.50 (1,245 ﷼) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | £445 (158,265 ﷼) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.06 (21 ﷼) | 11 ﷼ | + 94% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £26 (9,071 ﷼) | 8,786 ﷼ | + 3% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £9 (3,024 ﷼) | 401 ﷼ | + 653% | |
TOTAL | + 63% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 63% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen)
For example, you would need at least 457,077 ﷼
(£1,285)
in Belfast
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
281,000 ﷼
in Aden.
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