Cost of Living Comparison Between Pakistan and Yemen Cost of Living Comparison Between Pakistan and Yemen

🙂 Solo nomad: Pakistan is 70.7% cheaper than Yemen without rent, and 60.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Pakistan is 69.7% cheaper than Yemen without rent, and 62.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Pakistan
Yemen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.75 PKR 494
$7.51 YER 1,824
-76.70%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.29 PKR 3,471
$27.23 YER 6,617
-54.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.18 PKR 1,180
$10.13 YER 2,462
-58.74%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.81 PKR 511
$2.98 YER 724
-39.26%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.1 PKR 1,157
$3.66 YER 888
12.02%
Cappuccino
$1.74 PKR 490
$4.37 YER 1,063
-60.18%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 PKR 102
$1.73 YER 421
-79.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 PKR 59.2
$0.65 YER 159
-67.69%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Pakistan
Yemen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.8 PKR 227
$2.54 YER 617
-68.50%
White Bread (500g)
$0.58 PKR 165
$1.39 YER 337
-58.27%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 PKR 331
$3.93 YER 955
-70.23%
Eggs
$1.2 PKR 340
$4.72 YER 1,148
-74.58%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.95 PKR 1,680
$9.27 YER 2,252
-35.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.98 PKR 842
$10.5 YER 2,550
-71.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.14 PKR 1,170
$26.35 YER 6,402
-84.29%
Apples (1kg)
$1.02 PKR 287
$5.58 YER 1,357
-81.72%
Banana (1kg)
$0.63 PKR 177
$1.93 YER 469
-67.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.77 PKR 217
$4.13 YER 1,002
-81.36%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.49 PKR 138
$2.69 YER 653
-81.78%
Potato (1kg)
$0.38 PKR 108
$2.54 YER 616
-85.04%
Onion (1kg)
$0.49 PKR 137
$2.01 YER 488
-75.62%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.36 PKR 101
$0.72 YER 176
-50.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 PKR 101
$1.05 YER 255
-65.71%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.8 PKR 509
$2.28 YER 555
-21.05%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.1 PKR 310
$1.45 YER 352
-24.14%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 PKR 587
$2.85 YER 691
-27.02%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.06 PKR 582
$4.9 YER 1,190
-57.96%
🚌 Getting Around
Pakistan
Yemen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.17 PKR 47.32
$0.4 YER 96.7
-57.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.05 PKR 1,990
$81.3 YER 19.7K
-91.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.85 PKR 240
$2.51 YER 610
-66.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.57 PKR 160
$4.03 YER 978
-85.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.81 PKR 511
$6.24 YER 1,517
-70.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 PKR 257
$2.93 YER 712
-68.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K PKR 5M
$16.3K YER 4M
7.65%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24K PKR 6.8M
$45.3K YER 11M
-47.14%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Pakistan
Yemen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$110 PKR 31K
$88.5 YER 21.5K
23.96%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.52 PKR 1,276
$16.39 YER 3,982
-72.42%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.52 PKR 4,383
$54.2 YER 13.2K
-71.38%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Pakistan
Yemen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.95 PKR 3,658
$63.3 YER 15.4K
-79.55%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.68 PKR 2,451
$14.57 YER 3,539
-40.43%
Cinema Ticket
$4.22 PKR 1,192
$5.92 YER 1,438
-28.72%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Pakistan
Yemen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$40.05 PKR 11.3K
$80.4 YER 19.5K
-50.16%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,146 PKR 323.6K
$1,929 YER 468.8K
-40.61%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Pakistan
Yemen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$15.63 PKR 4,415
$64.1 YER 15.6K
-75.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$23.44 PKR 6,619
$99.7 YER 24.2K
-76.48%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$71.8 PKR 20.3K
$57.5 YER 14K
24.80%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$33.26 PKR 9,394
$80.3 YER 19.5K
-58.56%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Pakistan
Yemen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$113 PKR 32K
$199 YER 48.3K
-42.95%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$65.9 PKR 18.6K
$125 YER 30.5K
-47.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$275 PKR 77.6K
$500 YER 121.4K
-44.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$164 PKR 46.5K
$366 YER 89K
-55.08%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$668 PKR 188.7K
$1,351 YER 328.3K
-50.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$420 PKR 118.7K
$807 YER 196.2K
-47.92%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Pakistan
Yemen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$188 PKR 53.1K
$301 YER 73K
-37.41%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
18.97
12.31
54.10%

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Last update for Pakistan: October 28, 2025

Last update for Yemen: October 29, 2025

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