Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Yemen Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Yemen

😐 Solo nomad: Australia is 21.9% more expensive than Yemen without rent, and 113.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Australia is 27% more expensive than Yemen without rent, and 76.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Australia
Yemen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.40 A$23.29
$7.46 YER 1,776
119.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$78.2 A$111
$26.96 YER 6,421
189.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.52 A$13.52
$10.34 YER 2,463
-7.93%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.98 YER 711
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.62 YER 863
-
Cappuccino
$3.57 A$5.07
$4.36 YER 1,038
-18.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.55 A$3.62
$1.71 YER 408
49.12%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 A$3.14
$0.65 YER 154
240.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.41 A$9.10
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.22 A$10.25
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Australia
Yemen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.56 A$2.21
$2.61 YER 622
-40.23%
White Bread (500g)
$2.48 A$3.53
$1.38 YER 329
79.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.00 A$2.84
$3.96 YER 944
-49.49%
Eggs
$4.28 A$6.07
$4.80 YER 1,143
-10.83%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.60 A$12.21
$9.50 YER 2,263
-9.47%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.56 A$12.15
$10.46 YER 2,492
-18.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.71 A$19.47
$27.03 YER 6,436
-49.28%
Apples (1kg)
$3.22 A$4.58
$5.56 YER 1,323
-42.09%
Banana (1kg)
$2.72 A$3.86
$1.94 YER 463
40.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.94 A$4.17
$4.02 YER 958
-26.87%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.28 A$6.08
$2.70 YER 642
58.52%
Potato (1kg)
$2.51 A$3.56
$2.45 YER 583
2.45%
Onion (1kg)
$2.11 A$3.00
$1.97 YER 469
7.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.21 A$3.14
$0.67 YER 159
229.85%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.53 A$2.17
$1.06 YER 253
44.34%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$2.28 YER 542
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.47 YER 351
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.88 YER 685
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$31.35 A$44.52
$4.95 YER 1,179
533.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.09 A$20.00
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.43 A$6.29
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.07 A$7.20
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Australia
Yemen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.90 A$4.12
$0.39 YER 93.4
643.59%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$97.6 A$139
$83.2 YER 19.8K
17.40%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.55 A$5.05
$2.40 YER 573
47.92%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.84 A$2.62
$4.08 YER 971
-54.90%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$37.44 A$53.2
$6.13 YER 1,459
510.77%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 A$1.63
$2.97 YER 706
-61.28%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.2K A$41.5K
$16.8K YER 4.0M
74.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.0K A$32.6K
$43.9K YER 10.5M
-47.72%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Australia
Yemen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$180 A$255
$86.9 YER 20.7K
106.85%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.91 A$36.79
$16.35 YER 3,894
58.47%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$52.5 A$74.5
$55.9 YER 13.3K
-6.20%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Australia
Yemen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.04 A$68.2
$63.0 YER 15.0K
-23.75%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.66 A$23.66
$14.77 YER 3,517
12.80%
Cinema Ticket
$13.87 A$19.70
$5.70 YER 1,357
143.33%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Australia
Yemen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,559 A$2,214
$77.7 YER 18.5K
1907.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.5K A$17.8K
$1,947 YER 463.7K
542.66%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Australia
Yemen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.2 A$99.7
$64.3 YER 15.3K
9.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$51.4 A$73.0
$102 YER 24.3K
-49.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 A$143
$59.0 YER 14.0K
70.73%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 A$159
$79.1 YER 18.8K
41.27%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Australia
Yemen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,361 A$1,932
$206 YER 49.1K
560.20%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,083 A$1,538
$128 YER 30.6K
743.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,332 A$3,311
$497 YER 118.4K
368.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,718 A$2,439
$371 YER 88.4K
362.92%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,612 A$10.8K
$1,356 YER 322.9K
461.38%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,588 A$7,935
$818 YER 194.8K
583.06%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Australia
Yemen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,928 A$5,578
$288 YER 68.6K
1264.26%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.35
12.31
-48.42%

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Last update for Australia: March 3, 2026

Last update for Yemen: March 2, 2026

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