- Cost of Living
- Saudi Arabia
- Yemen
- Yanbu` al Bahr
- Aden
- Comparison
Cost of living in Yanbu` al Bahr, Saudi Arabia compared to Aden, Yemen
Currency:
| Food | + 13% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Yanbu` al Bahr (Saudi Arabia) is 13% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ﷼ 24 (1,575 ﷼) | 1,817 ﷼ | - 13% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ﷼ 20 (1,357 ﷼) | 977 ﷼ | + 39% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ﷼ 13 (901 ﷼) | 431 ﷼ | + 109% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ﷼ 4.76 (318 ﷼) | 293 ﷼ | + 8% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ﷼ 11 (729 ﷼) | 500 ﷼ | + 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ﷼ 5.79 (387 ﷼) | 302 ﷼ | + 28% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ﷼ 21 (1,393 ﷼) | 647 ﷼ | + 115% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ﷼ 7 (450 ﷼) | 545 ﷼ | - 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ﷼ 4.65 (310 ﷼) | 344 ﷼ | - 10% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ﷼ 6.00 (400 ﷼) | 238 ﷼ | + 68% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ﷼ 1.50 (100 ﷼) | 171 ﷼ | - 42% | |
| Housing | - 1% | |||
| Housing in Yanbu` al Bahr (Saudi Arabia) is 1% cheaper than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 2,399 (160,067 ﷼) | 90,000 ﷼ | + 78% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ﷼ 1,704 (113,671 ﷼) | 63,333 ﷼ | + 79% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ﷼ 563 (37,531 ﷼) | 7,667 ﷼ | + 390% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 2,000 (133,445 ﷼) | 72,927 ﷼ | + 83% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ﷼ 1,150 (76,731 ﷼) | 57,195 ﷼ | + 34% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ﷼ 533 (35,530 ﷼) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ﷼ 93 (6,175 ﷼) | 19,836 ﷼ | - 69% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ﷼ 1,500 (100,084 ﷼) | 173,465 ﷼ | - 42% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 400 (26,689 ﷼) | 37,134 ﷼ | - 28% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ﷼ 30 (1,968 ﷼) | 612 ﷼ | + 221% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 375 ﷼ | - | |
| Clothes | + 67% | |||
| Clothes in Yanbu` al Bahr (Saudi Arabia) is 67% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ﷼ 685 (45,705 ﷼) | 6,056 ﷼ | + 655% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | 17,000 ﷼ | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 160 (10,676 ﷼) | 7,317 ﷼ | + 46% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | 8,786 ﷼ | - | |
| Transportation | + 41% | |||
| Transportation in Yanbu` al Bahr (Saudi Arabia) is 41% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ﷼ 0.79 (53 ﷼) | 207 ﷼ | - 74% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ﷼ 253 (16,850 ﷼) | 8,500 ﷼ | + 98% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ﷼ 51 (3,416 ﷼) | 1,833 ﷼ | + 86% | |
| Personal Care | + 13% | |||
| Personal Care in Yanbu` al Bahr (Saudi Arabia) is 13% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 1,000 ﷼ | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 2,528 ﷼ | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 1,905 ﷼ | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 1,000 ﷼ | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ﷼ 19 (1,251 ﷼) | 876 ﷼ | + 43% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ﷼ 13 (867 ﷼) | 658 ﷼ | + 32% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ﷼ 4.29 (286 ﷼) | 432 ﷼ | - 34% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ﷼ 12 (801 ﷼) | 275 ﷼ | + 191% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ﷼ 25 (1,668 ﷼) | 869 ﷼ | + 92% | |
| Entertainment | + 37% | |||
| Entertainment in Yanbu` al Bahr (Saudi Arabia) is 37% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ﷼ 20 (1,334 ﷼) | 2,885 ﷼ | - 54% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | 2,667 ﷼ | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ﷼ 30 (2,002 ﷼) | 7,281 ﷼ | - 73% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 300 ﷼ | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | 467 ﷼ | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ﷼ 0.81 (54 ﷼) | 11 ﷼ | + 390% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ﷼ 232 (15,493 ﷼) | 8,786 ﷼ | + 76% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ﷼ 62 (4,103 ﷼) | 401 ﷼ | + 922% | |
| TOTAL | + 24% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 108 prices entered by 8 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 18, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Yanbu` al Bahr (Saudi Arabia) is 24% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen)
For example, you would need at least 326,316 ﷼
(﷼ 4,891)
in Yanbu` al Bahr
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
264,000 ﷼
in Aden.
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