Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Yemen Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Yemen

😐 Solo nomad: Canada is 22.3% more expensive than Yemen without rent, and 114.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Canada is 27.4% more expensive than Yemen without rent, and 89.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Canada
Yemen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.65 CA$25.39
$7.51 YER 1,824
148.34%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$74.3 CA$101
$27.23 YER 6,617
172.79%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.02 CA$15
$10.13 YER 2,462
8.79%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.98 YER 724
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.66 YER 888
-
Cappuccino
$3.75 CA$5.11
$4.37 YER 1,063
-14.19%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 CA$2.95
$1.73 YER 421
25.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.68 CA$2.29
$0.65 YER 159
158.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.83 CA$7.94
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.74 CA$7.81
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Canada
Yemen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 CA$3.04
$2.54 YER 617
-11.81%
White Bread (500g)
$2.66 CA$3.62
$1.39 YER 337
91.37%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.6 CA$4.9
$3.93 YER 955
-8.40%
Eggs
$3.53 CA$4.8
$4.72 YER 1,148
-25.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.32 CA$15.41
$9.27 YER 2,252
22.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.46 CA$16.96
$10.5 YER 2,550
18.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.28 CA$20.8
$26.35 YER 6,402
-42.01%
Apples (1kg)
$4.17 CA$5.68
$5.58 YER 1,357
-25.27%
Banana (1kg)
$1.5 CA$2.05
$1.93 YER 469
-22.28%
Oranges (1kg)
$4 CA$5.45
$4.13 YER 1,002
-3.15%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.07 CA$5.54
$2.69 YER 653
51.30%
Potato (1kg)
$2.78 CA$3.78
$2.54 YER 616
9.45%
Onion (1kg)
$2.73 CA$3.72
$2.01 YER 488
35.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.63 CA$3.58
$0.72 YER 176
265.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.82 CA$2.48
$1.05 YER 255
73.33%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$2.28 YER 555
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.45 YER 352
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.85 YER 691
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.61 CA$19.88
$4.9 YER 1,190
198.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.08 CA$17.8
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.01 CA$4.1
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-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.34 CA$4.55
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🚌 Getting Around
Canada
Yemen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.56 CA$3.49
$0.4 YER 96.7
540.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$78.4 CA$107
$81.3 YER 19.7K
-3.54%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.55 CA$4.83
$2.51 YER 610
41.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.55 CA$2.11
$4.03 YER 978
-61.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.91 CA$39.35
$6.24 YER 1,517
363.30%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 CA$1.58
$2.93 YER 712
-60.41%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.6K CA$33.5K
$16.3K YER 4M
50.49%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.9K CA$28.5K
$45.3K YER 11M
-53.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Canada
Yemen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$155 CA$211
$88.5 YER 21.5K
75.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$45.2 CA$61.5
$16.39 YER 3,982
175.78%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$62.4 CA$84.9
$54.2 YER 13.2K
15.07%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Canada
Yemen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.82 CA$58.3
$63.3 YER 15.4K
-32.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.72 CA$24.11
$14.57 YER 3,539
21.62%
Cinema Ticket
$11.25 CA$15.31
$5.92 YER 1,438
90.03%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Canada
Yemen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$804 CA$1,094
$80.4 YER 19.5K
900.62%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12K CA$16.4K
$1,929 YER 468.8K
524.18%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Canada
Yemen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.7 CA$77.2
$64.1 YER 15.6K
-11.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.61 CA$56.6
$99.7 YER 24.2K
-58.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.2 CA$123
$57.5 YER 14K
56.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 CA$147
$80.3 YER 19.5K
34.58%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Canada
Yemen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,364 CA$1,857
$199 YER 48.3K
586.65%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,208 CA$1,645
$125 YER 30.5K
863.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,179 CA$2,966
$500 YER 121.4K
336.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,835 CA$2,497
$366 YER 89K
401.03%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,152 CA$8,374
$1,351 YER 328.3K
355.37%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,409 CA$6,001
$807 YER 196.2K
446.12%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Canada
Yemen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,867 CA$3,903
$301 YER 73K
853.68%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.33
12.31
-48.58%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Canada: October 28, 2025

Last update for Yemen: October 29, 2025

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