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

😐 Solo nomad: Yemen is 239.8% more expensive than Pakistan without rent, and 148.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Yemen is 222.5% more expensive than Pakistan without rent, and 178.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Yemen
Pakistan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.46 YER 1,776
$1.81 PKR 505
312.15%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.96 YER 6,421
$12.27 PKR 3,431
119.72%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.34 YER 2,463
$4.17 PKR 1,165
147.96%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.98 YER 711
$1.79 PKR 501
66.48%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 YER 863
$3.95 PKR 1,105
-8.35%
Cappuccino
$4.36 YER 1,038
$1.78 PKR 498
144.94%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.71 YER 408
$0.33 PKR 93.0
418.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.65 YER 154
$0.23 PKR 64.4
182.61%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Yemen
Pakistan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.61 YER 622
$0.76 PKR 212
243.42%
White Bread (500g)
$1.38 YER 329
$0.59 PKR 164
133.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.96 YER 944
$1.21 PKR 338
227.27%
Eggs
$4.80 YER 1,143
$1.21 PKR 338
296.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.50 YER 2,263
$5.89 PKR 1,647
61.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.46 YER 2,492
$2.86 PKR 800
265.73%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$27.03 YER 6,436
$4.23 PKR 1,181
539.01%
Apples (1kg)
$5.56 YER 1,323
$1.01 PKR 282
450.50%
Banana (1kg)
$1.94 YER 463
$0.61 PKR 171
218.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.02 YER 958
$0.80 PKR 224
402.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.70 YER 642
$0.49 PKR 137
451.02%
Potato (1kg)
$2.45 YER 583
$0.38 PKR 107
544.74%
Onion (1kg)
$1.97 YER 469
$0.48 PKR 134
310.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.67 YER 159
$0.36 PKR 100
86.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.06 YER 253
$0.36 PKR 99.9
194.44%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$2.28 YER 542
$1.91 PKR 535
19.37%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.47 YER 351
$1.10 PKR 309
33.64%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.88 YER 685
$2.01 PKR 561
43.28%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.95 YER 1,179
$2.05 PKR 574
141.46%
🚌 Getting Around
Yemen
Pakistan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.39 YER 93.4
$0.20 PKR 56.7
95.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$83.2 YER 19.8K
$7.28 PKR 2,034
1042.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.40 YER 573
$0.84 PKR 235
185.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.08 YER 971
$0.55 PKR 155
641.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.13 YER 1,459
$1.81 PKR 506
238.67%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.97 YER 706
$0.91 PKR 255
226.37%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$16.8K YER 4.0M
$17.6K PKR 4.9M
-5.01%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$43.9K YER 10.5M
$23.5K PKR 6.6M
86.66%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Yemen
Pakistan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$86.9 YER 20.7K
$109 PKR 30.6K
-20.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.35 YER 3,894
$4.70 PKR 1,315
247.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55.9 YER 13.3K
$15.53 PKR 4,340
260.14%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Yemen
Pakistan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$63.0 YER 15.0K
$13.38 PKR 3,739
370.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.77 YER 3,517
$8.83 PKR 2,468
67.27%
Cinema Ticket
$5.70 YER 1,357
$4.35 PKR 1,216
31.03%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Yemen
Pakistan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$77.7 YER 18.5K
$40.03 PKR 11.2K
94.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,947 YER 463.7K
$1,177 PKR 329.1K
65.38%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Yemen
Pakistan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$64.3 YER 15.3K
$15.84 PKR 4,428
306.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$102 YER 24.3K
$23.04 PKR 6,440
343.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$59.0 YER 14.0K
$73.1 PKR 20.4K
-19.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$79.1 YER 18.8K
$33.15 PKR 9,265
138.67%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Yemen
Pakistan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$206 YER 49.1K
$111 PKR 31.0K
85.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$128 YER 30.6K
$66.0 PKR 18.4K
94.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$497 YER 118.4K
$279 PKR 78.0K
78.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 YER 88.4K
$168 PKR 46.9K
120.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,356 YER 322.9K
$908 PKR 253.8K
49.33%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$818 YER 194.8K
$522 PKR 145.8K
56.85%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Yemen
Pakistan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$288 YER 68.6K
$186 PKR 51.9K
55.11%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.31
18.97
-35.11%

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

Last update for Yemen: March 2, 2026

Last update for Pakistan: March 1, 2026

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