- 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 | + 10% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Yanbu` al Bahr (Saudi Arabia) is 10% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ﷼ 21 (1,383 ﷼) | 2,105 ﷼ | - 34% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ﷼ 18 (1,200 ﷼) | 1,036 ﷼ | + 16% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ﷼ 13 (884 ﷼) | 445 ﷼ | + 99% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ﷼ 4.18 (278 ﷼) | 295 ﷼ | - 5% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ﷼ 14 (904 ﷼) | 457 ﷼ | + 98% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ﷼ 6.00 (400 ﷼) | 260 ﷼ | + 54% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ﷼ 30 (2,008 ﷼) | 400 ﷼ | + 402% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ﷼ 7 (463 ﷼) | 541 ﷼ | - 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ﷼ 2.95 (196 ﷼) | 300 ﷼ | - 35% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ﷼ 3.32 (222 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ﷼ 4.71 (314 ﷼) | 185 ﷼ | + 69% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ﷼ 1.59 (106 ﷼) | 205 ﷼ | - 48% | |
| Housing | - 13% | |||
| Housing in Yanbu` al Bahr (Saudi Arabia) is 13% cheaper than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 2,422 (161,427 ﷼) | 107,195 ﷼ | + 51% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ﷼ 2,010 (133,954 ﷼) | 75,732 ﷼ | + 77% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ﷼ 90 (5,966 ﷼) | 6,134 ﷼ | - 3% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 2,000 (133,285 ﷼) | 72,927 ﷼ | + 83% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ﷼ 1,300 (86,635 ﷼) | 57,195 ﷼ | + 51% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ﷼ 65 (4,332 ﷼) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ﷼ 37 (2,490 ﷼) | 19,939 ﷼ | - 88% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ﷼ 1,500 (99,964 ﷼) | 189,248 ﷼ | - 47% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 400 (26,657 ﷼) | 37,134 ﷼ | - 28% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ﷼ 35 (2,332 ﷼) | 612 ﷼ | + 281% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 375 ﷼ | - | |
| Clothes | + 47% | |||
| Clothes in Yanbu` al Bahr (Saudi Arabia) is 47% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ﷼ 685 (45,650 ﷼) | 6,005 ﷼ | + 660% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | 18,293 ﷼ | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 160 (10,663 ﷼) | 8,727 ﷼ | + 22% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | 5,293 ﷼ | - | |
| Transportation | + 51% | |||
| Transportation in Yanbu` al Bahr (Saudi Arabia) is 51% 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 | ﷼ 0.45 (30 ﷼) | 195 ﷼ | - 85% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ﷼ 332 (22,120 ﷼) | 10,988 ﷼ | + 101% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ﷼ 50 (3,324 ﷼) | 1,051 ﷼ | + 216% | |
| Personal Care | + 1% | |||
| Personal Care in Yanbu` al Bahr (Saudi Arabia) is 1% 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) | - | 3,405 ﷼ | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 2,201 ﷼ | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | 1,054 ﷼ | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 838 ﷼ | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | 508 ﷼ | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | 306 ﷼ | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ﷼ 20 (1,333 ﷼) | 1,001 ﷼ | + 33% | |
| Entertainment | + 54% | |||
| Entertainment in Yanbu` al Bahr (Saudi Arabia) is 54% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ﷼ 20 (1,333 ﷼) | 2,196 ﷼ | - 39% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | 3,146 ﷼ | - | |
| 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 (1,999 ﷼) | 7,281 ﷼ | - 73% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 300 ﷼ | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | 415 ﷼ | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ﷼ 0.81 (54 ﷼) | 11 ﷼ | + 389% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ﷼ 233 (15,499 ﷼) | 11,585 ﷼ | + 34% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ﷼ 99 (6,598 ﷼) | 371 ﷼ | + 1677% | |
| TOTAL | + 23% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 103 prices entered by 9 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 27, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Yanbu` al Bahr (Saudi Arabia) is 23% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen)
For example, you would need at least 433,179 ﷼
(﷼ 6,500)
in Yanbu` al Bahr
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
353,000 ﷼
in Aden.
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