- Cost of Living
- Yemen
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Comparison
Cost of living in Yemen compared to Bosnia and Herzegovina
Currency:
| Food | + 36% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Yemen is 36% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,504 ﷼ (17KM) | 14KM | + 20% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 1,505 ﷼ (10KM) | 7KM | + 43% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 722 ﷼ (4.83KM) | 4.33KM | + 12% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 442 ﷼ (2.96KM) | 1.45KM | + 103% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 545 ﷼ (3.65KM) | 3.89KM | - 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 376 ﷼ (2.51KM) | 2.21KM | + 14% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,454 ﷼ (10KM) | 7KM | + 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 600 ﷼ (4.01KM) | 1.77KM | + 127% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 376 ﷼ (2.51KM) | 1.00KM | + 152% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | 1.18KM | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | 13KM | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 386 ﷼ (2.58KM) | 2.44KM | + 6% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 365 ﷼ (2.44KM) | 0.99KM | + 146% | |
| Housing | + 66% | |||
| Housing in Yemen is 66% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 90,000 ﷼ (602KM) | 840KM | - 28% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 124,643 ﷼ (834KM) | 477KM | + 75% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 10,000 ﷼ (67KM) | 242KM | - 72% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 90,000 ﷼ (602KM) | 513KM | + 17% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 70,000 ﷼ (468KM) | 341KM | + 37% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 3,000 ﷼ (20KM) | 174KM | - 88% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 30,095 ﷼ (201KM) | 27KM | + 637% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 145,616 ﷼ (974KM) | 712KM | + 37% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 27,500 ﷼ (184KM) | 192KM | - 4% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 553 ﷼ (3.70KM) | 10KM | - 64% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 688 ﷼ (4.60KM) | 6KM | - 27% | |
| Clothes | - 38% | |||
| Clothes in Yemen is 38% cheaper than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 5,000 ﷼ (33KM) | 102KM | - 67% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 7,767 ﷼ (52KM) | 61KM | - 15% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 4,500 ﷼ (30KM) | 127KM | - 76% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 10,206 ﷼ (68KM) | 159KM | - 57% | |
| Transportation | - 25% | |||
| Transportation in Yemen is 25% cheaper than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 28,222KM | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 323 ﷼ (2.16KM) | 2.04KM | + 6% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 2,500 ﷼ (17KM) | 50KM | - 66% | |
| Personal Care | - 34% | |||
| Personal Care in Yemen is 34% cheaper than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,061 ﷼ (7KM) | 7KM | + 6% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,265 ﷼ (8KM) | 8KM | + 4% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 1,510 ﷼ (10KM) | 36KM | - 72% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 4.45KM | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 375 ﷼ (2.51KM) | 5.80KM | - 57% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 537 ﷼ (3.59KM) | 4.78KM | - 25% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 304 ﷼ (2.03KM) | 1.78KM | + 14% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 268 ﷼ (1.79KM) | 2.75KM | - 35% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 597 ﷼ (4.00KM) | 7KM | - 46% | |
| Entertainment | - 12% | |||
| Entertainment in Yemen is 12% cheaper than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 5,000 ﷼ (33KM) | 23KM | + 44% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 2,000 ﷼ (13KM) | 12KM | + 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 35KM | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 7,000 ﷼ (47KM) | 48KM | - 2% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 300 ﷼ (2.01KM) | 5.85KM | - 66% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 450 ﷼ (3.01KM) | 2.42KM | + 24% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | 2.94KM | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | 1,170KM | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 5.00 ﷼ (0.03KM) | 0.20KM | - 84% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 6,529 ﷼ (44KM) | 55KM | - 21% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 428 ﷼ (2.87KM) | 5.40KM | - 47% | |
| TOTAL | + 8% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,517 prices entered by 98 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 14, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Yemen is 8% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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