Cost of Living Comparison Between Sanaa and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Sanaa and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Sanaa is 26.3% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 61.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Sanaa is 21.4% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 53.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sanaa
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.23 YER 1,514
$16.09 €13.89
-61.28%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.05 YER 5,601
$64.1 €55.3
-64.02%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.11 YER 2,458
$10.28 €8.88
-1.65%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.79 YER 436
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.91 YER 463
-
-
Cappuccino
$3.76 YER 914
$2.78 €2.4
35.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 YER 279
$2.23 €1.92
-48.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 YER 113
$1.57 €1.35
-70.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$3.41 €2.95
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.82 €3.3
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sanaa
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.86 YER 452
$1.14 €0.98
63.16%
White Bread (500g)
$1.2 YER 291
$1.73 €1.49
-30.64%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.46 YER 599
$1.67 €1.44
47.31%
Eggs
$4.1 YER 996
$3.13 €2.7
30.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.86 YER 2,396
$13.31 €11.5
-25.92%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.69 YER 1,626
$7.99 €6.9
-16.27%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.14 YER 4,651
$15.97 €13.79
19.85%
Apples (1kg)
$4.03 YER 980
$2.28 €1.97
76.75%
Banana (1kg)
$1.41 YER 341
$1.7 €1.47
-17.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 YER 583
$2.04 €1.76
17.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.7 YER 413
$2.55 €2.2
-33.33%
Potato (1kg)
$1.69 YER 411
$1.76 €1.52
-3.98%
Onion (1kg)
$1.57 YER 382
$2.05 €1.77
-23.41%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.62 YER 151
$1.98 €1.71
-68.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 YER 180
$0.81 €0.7
-8.64%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$3.33 YER 808
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.63 YER 395
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.34 YER 812
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.97 YER 966
$6.59 €5.69
-39.76%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$5.87 €5.07
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.33 €1.15
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.92 €2.52
-
🚌 Getting Around
Sanaa
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.4 YER 97.1
$2.27 €1.96
-82.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$81.8 YER 19.9K
$46.15 €39.85
77.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 YER 1,027
$4.23 €3.66
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.06 YER 988
$0.86 €0.75
372.09%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.01 YER 1,703
$18.68 €16.13
-62.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.63 YER 639
$2.09 €1.81
25.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$16.8K YER 4.1M
$34.5K €29.8K
-51.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K YER 8.2M
$39.6K €34.2K
-14.49%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sanaa
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.3 YER 17.6K
$148 €128
-51.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.71 YER 3,330
$20.98 €18.11
-34.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.75 YER 9,416
$39.65 €34.24
-2.27%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sanaa
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$66.2 YER 16.1K
$47.92 €41.37
38.23%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.77 YER 4,075
$18.57 €16.03
-9.69%
Cinema Ticket
$5.85 YER 1,421
$9.38 €8.1
-37.63%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sanaa
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$115 YER 27.9K
$607 €524
-81.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,790 YER 434.8K
$16.1K €13.9K
-88.89%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sanaa
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$40.51 YER 9,844
$104 €90.1
-61.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$150 YER 36.4K
$41.09 €35.48
264.64%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$40.98 YER 9,957
$92.7 €80
-55.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$41.37 YER 10.1K
$119 €102
-65.13%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sanaa
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$162 YER 39.4K
$1,592 €1,375
-89.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$95.6 YER 23.2K
$1,262 €1,090
-92.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$411 YER 99.9K
$3,046 €2,630
-86.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$265 YER 64.3K
$2,069 €1,787
-87.22%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,414 YER 829.5K
$7,280 €6,286
-53.10%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,076 YER 261.3K
$4,549 €3,928
-76.36%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sanaa
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$226 YER 54.8K
$1,462 €1,263
-84.56%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.25
3.81
195.28%

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Last update for Sanaa: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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