Cost of living
Taizz compared to Marib
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Overview comparison
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Consumer prices in Taizz are roughly 2% higher than in Marib.
Cost of living
| Item | Taizz | Marib |
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| Total with rent one person | 551 | 456 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,339 | 1,244 |
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| Without rent one person | 318 | 302 |
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| Without rent one family | 867 | 833 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 232.56 | 199.03 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 457.54 | 478.83 |
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| Food person | 165 | 234 |
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| Food family | 624 | 429 |
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| Transport person | 39.88 | 17.76 |
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| Transport family | 109.24 | 61.42 |
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| Life expectancy | 72.9 years | 70 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Taizz | Marib |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.2 | 2.46 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 20.58 | 19.05 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.41 | 3.98 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.6 | 1.91 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.11 | 1.62 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.48 | 0.41 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Taizz | Marib |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 201.21 | 172.47 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 138.51 | 112.24 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 458.83 | 453.55 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 255.61 | 310.23 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 31.4 | 35.53 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 48.31 | 45.62 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 31.58 | 24.65 |
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Transportation
| Item | Taizz | Marib |
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| Local transport ticket | 14.03 | 14.13 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,563 | 1,720 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 715 | 696 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.36 | 0.34 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 12.92% | 12.22% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 4.71 | 6.1 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.04 | 1.27 |
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Groceries
| Item | Taizz | Marib |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.19 | 1.27 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.65 | 0.53 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.55 | 1.27 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.81 | 7.8 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.43 | 3.99 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.94 | 7.1 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.04 | 1 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.34 | 0.28 |
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Other
| Item | Taizz | Marib |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 21.15 | 21.02 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.23 | 3.26 |
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| Doctors visit | 13.62 | 11.21 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.13 | 3.07 |
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| Brand Jeans | 26.13 | 28.92 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 59.25 | 63.26 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 80.03 | 75.33 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,578 | 2,567 |
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