- Cost of Living
- United States
- Yemen
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Aden
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kansas City, Missouri, United States compared to Aden, Yemen
Currency:
Food | + 104% | |||
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Food in Kansas City, Missouri (United States) is 104% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (2,748 ﷼) | 1,817 ﷼ | + 51% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (1,722 ﷼) | 977 ﷼ | + 76% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.51 (877 ﷼) | 431 ﷼ | + 104% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.88 (219 ﷼) | 293 ﷼ | - 25% | |
12 eggs, large | $1.77 (442 ﷼) | 500 ﷼ | - 12% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $5.27 (1,317 ﷼) | 302 ﷼ | + 335% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $3.96 (988 ﷼) | 647 ﷼ | + 53% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $4.62 (1,154 ﷼) | 545 ﷼ | + 112% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $4.94 (1,234 ﷼) | 344 ﷼ | + 259% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.50 (625 ﷼) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $10 (2,499 ﷼) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.87 (468 ﷼) | 238 ﷼ | + 96% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.49 (622 ﷼) | 171 ﷼ | + 263% | |
Housing | + 79% | |||
Housing in Kansas City, Missouri (United States) is 79% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,370 (342,295 ﷼) | 90,000 ﷼ | + 280% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $975 (243,541 ﷼) | 63,333 ﷼ | + 285% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $155 (38,837 ﷼) | 7,667 ﷼ | + 407% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $693 (173,111 ﷼) | 72,927 ﷼ | + 137% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $722 (180,357 ﷼) | 57,195 ﷼ | + 215% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $78 (19,418 ﷼) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $44 (10,951 ﷼) | 19,836 ﷼ | - 45% | |
40” flat screen TV | $333 (83,121 ﷼) | 173,465 ﷼ | - 52% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $99 (24,642 ﷼) | 37,134 ﷼ | - 34% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (2,532 ﷼) | 612 ﷼ | + 313% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $17 (4,241 ﷼) | 375 ﷼ | + 1031% | |
Clothes | - 35% | |||
Clothes in Kansas City, Missouri (United States) is 35% cheaper than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $43 (10,826 ﷼) | 6,056 ﷼ | + 79% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $27 (6,746 ﷼) | 17,000 ﷼ | - 60% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $76 (19,096 ﷼) | 7,317 ﷼ | + 161% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $86 (21,487 ﷼) | 8,786 ﷼ | + 145% | |
Transportation | + 24% | |||
Transportation in Kansas City, Missouri (United States) is 24% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $20,500 (5,121,925 ﷼) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.64 (160 ﷼) | 207 ﷼ | - 23% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $50 (12,493 ﷼) | 8,500 ﷼ | + 47% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $16 (3,991 ﷼) | 1,833 ﷼ | + 118% | |
Personal Care | + 127% | |||
Personal Care in Kansas City, Missouri (United States) is 127% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.41 (1,352 ﷼) | 1,000 ﷼ | + 35% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $11 (2,701 ﷼) | 2,528 ﷼ | + 7% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $85 (21,318 ﷼) | 1,905 ﷼ | + 1019% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.75 (1,436 ﷼) | 1,000 ﷼ | + 44% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.36 (839 ﷼) | 876 ﷼ | - 4% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.05 (1,012 ﷼) | 658 ﷼ | + 54% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.48 (619 ﷼) | 432 ﷼ | + 43% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.62 (405 ﷼) | 275 ﷼ | + 47% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $21 (5,285 ﷼) | 869 ﷼ | + 508% | |
Entertainment | + 71% | |||
Entertainment in Kansas City, Missouri (United States) is 71% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $47 (11,756 ﷼) | 2,885 ﷼ | + 307% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $20 (4,997 ﷼) | 2,667 ﷼ | + 87% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $127 (31,632 ﷼) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $40 (9,994 ﷼) | 7,281 ﷼ | + 37% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $10 (2,611 ﷼) | 300 ﷼ | + 770% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.81 (952 ﷼) | 467 ﷼ | + 104% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.50 (874 ﷼) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $430 (107,442 ﷼) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.15 (37 ﷼) | 11 ﷼ | + 241% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $37 (9,294 ﷼) | 8,786 ﷼ | + 6% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.00 (1,249 ﷼) | 401 ﷼ | + 211% | |
TOTAL | + 61% |

These prices were last updated on April 26, 2018.
Exchange rate:
249.850
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Cost of living in Kansas City, Missouri (United States) is 61% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen)
For example, you would need at least 418,200 ﷼
($1,674)
in Kansas City, Missouri
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
260,000 ﷼
in Aden.
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