- Home
-
Cost of Living
Shibam, Yemen πΎπͺ
#2139
,
Nomad Score:
32%
Cost Breakdown
Category | Notes | |
---|---|---|
π Housing |
$80.00
$450.00
$25.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals in guesthouses or small hotels |
π Utilities |
$25.00
$60.00
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
πΆ Internet & Mobile |
$15.00
$40.00
$2.00
|
Daily SIM/data packages or Wi-Fi access |
π Groceries |
$70.00
$200.00
$5.00
|
Occasional snacks or self-catering supplies |
π Transportation |
$15.00
$60.00
$3.00
|
Local taxis or short rides |
π½οΈ Dining Out |
$20.00
$180.00
$10.00
|
Daily meals at local and tourist restaurants |
ποΈ Leisure Activities |
$10.00
$50.00
$4.00
|
Entry fees, tours, or cultural activities |
π₯ Health Insurance |
$5.00
$150.00
$0.00
|
Usually covered by travel insurance, not included here |
π Visa & Legal Fees |
$0.00
$30.00
$0.00
|
One-time or monthly visa fees, tourists pay on arrival |
Total |
$240.00
$1,220.00
$49.00
|
Local Resident: Basic but comfortable lifestyle for a local salary. Cooking most meals at home with occasional local restaurants (2-3x/month). Local brands and services.
Digital Nomad: Western standard of living with imported goods/services. Regular dining out at mid-range to upscale restaurants (3-4x/week). Mix of local and imported products.
Tourist: Daily costs for comfortable short-term stays. Eating most meals at restaurants, using tourist-oriented services and accommodations.
Individual Item Costs
π’ Apartment (1 bedroom)
$120.00
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher. Limited availability due to ongoing conflict.
per month
β Coffee
$0.50
Local cafes offer traditional Yemeni coffee at low prices; specialty coffee shops are rare.
per cup