- Cost of Living
- Yemen
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Comparison
Cost of living in Yemen compared to Bosnia and Herzegovina
Currency:
| Food | + 27% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Yemen is 27% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,627 ﷼ (11KM) | 14KM | - 21% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 1,505 ﷼ (10KM) | 7KM | + 44% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 803 ﷼ (5.55KM) | 4.37KM | + 27% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 500 ﷼ (3.46KM) | 1.47KM | + 135% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 556 ﷼ (3.85KM) | 4.14KM | - 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 381 ﷼ (2.63KM) | 2.17KM | + 21% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,454 ﷼ (10KM) | 7KM | + 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 640 ﷼ (4.43KM) | 1.68KM | + 164% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 381 ﷼ (2.63KM) | 1.04KM | + 153% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | 1.25KM | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | 13KM | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 450 ﷼ (3.11KM) | 2.43KM | + 28% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 305 ﷼ (2.10KM) | 1.01KM | + 108% | |
| Housing | + 18% | |||
| Housing in Yemen is 18% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 88,667 ﷼ (613KM) | 812KM | - 25% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 40,000 ﷼ (276KM) | 469KM | - 41% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 7,500 ﷼ (52KM) | 242KM | - 79% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 150,000 ﷼ (1,037KM) | 507KM | + 105% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | 329KM | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 3,000 ﷼ (21KM) | 174KM | - 88% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 14,260 ﷼ (99KM) | 26KM | + 277% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 175,000 ﷼ (1,209KM) | 752KM | + 61% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 27,500 ﷼ (190KM) | 202KM | - 6% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 553 ﷼ (3.82KM) | 10KM | - 62% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 688 ﷼ (4.75KM) | 7KM | - 33% | |
| Clothes | - 32% | |||
| Clothes in Yemen is 32% cheaper than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 5,000 ﷼ (35KM) | 105KM | - 67% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 7,767 ﷼ (54KM) | 55KM | - 3% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 4,500 ﷼ (31KM) | 126KM | - 75% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 10,206 ﷼ (71KM) | 161KM | - 56% | |
| Transportation | - 24% | |||
| Transportation in Yemen is 24% cheaper than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 29,822KM | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 342 ﷼ (2.37KM) | 2.15KM | + 10% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 2,500 ﷼ (17KM) | 50KM | - 65% | |
| Personal Care | - 36% | |||
| Personal Care in Yemen is 36% cheaper than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,061 ﷼ (7KM) | 5.78KM | + 27% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,265 ﷼ (9KM) | 10KM | - 13% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 1,510 ﷼ (10KM) | 39KM | - 73% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 4.11KM | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 375 ﷼ (2.59KM) | 5.92KM | - 56% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 537 ﷼ (3.71KM) | 5.03KM | - 26% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 304 ﷼ (2.10KM) | 2.19KM | - 4% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 268 ﷼ (1.85KM) | 2.77KM | - 33% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 597 ﷼ (4.13KM) | 7KM | - 41% | |
| Entertainment | - 12% | |||
| Entertainment in Yemen is 12% cheaper than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 5,000 ﷼ (35KM) | 25KM | + 39% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 2,000 ﷼ (14KM) | 13KM | + 10% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 33KM | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 7,000 ﷼ (48KM) | 48KM | + 1% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 300 ﷼ (2.07KM) | 6KM | - 66% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 450 ﷼ (3.11KM) | 2.47KM | + 26% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | 3.00KM | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | 1,132KM | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 5.00 ﷼ (0.03KM) | 0.20KM | - 82% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 6,529 ﷼ (45KM) | 55KM | - 18% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 428 ﷼ (2.96KM) | 5.32KM | - 44% | |
| TOTAL | - 3% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,447 prices entered by 100 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 13, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Yemen is about the same as in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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