Abu Dhabi vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abu Dhabi Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1802
$764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4691
$1859
🏠 One person rent
$1140
$342
🏘️ Family rent
$2569
$634
🍽️ Food expenses
$442
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.3
$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3906
$372
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
52
26
😀 Quality of life
83
24
🏙️ Population
1.48M
2.44M

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 136% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 2486th and 6597th ($1802 vs $764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 4th in the United Arab Emirates and Cameroon, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Abu Dhabi compared to 0.5 months in Yaounde. Abu Dhabi ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 405th and 8641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abu Dhabi vs Yaounde

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Abu Dhabi Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76.3
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.62
$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.9
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$5.81
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1179
$290
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$880
$231
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2759
$1050
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2207
$374
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.9
$47.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$73
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$104
$51.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.18%
6.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4957
$2008
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4315
$675
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.7
$20.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.28
$3.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.83
$7.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$5.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$4.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$8.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.21
$1.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.61
$3.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.03
$2.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.83
$2.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.95
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.9
$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$6.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$90.5
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$8.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.3
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$48.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$667
$243
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12787
$1615

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Distance City Cost of living
117 km or 73 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
129 km or 80 mi Dubai
$2309
142 km or 88 mi Sharjah
$1503
143 km or 89 mi Al Ain
$1050
152 km or 94 mi Ajman
$2084
170 km or 105 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
211 km or 131 mi Fujairah
$1232
237 km or 147 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
300 km or 187 mi Doha
$1810
318 km or 198 mi Al Khor
$1719
356 km or 221 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
365 km or 227 mi Nizwa
$786
395 km or 246 mi Seeb
$994
425 km or 264 mi Riffa
$1218
427 km or 265 mi Manama
$1267
428 km or 266 mi Isa Town
$1226
439 km or 273 mi Muscat
$1110
454 km or 282 mi Jahrom
$561
468 km or 291 mi Dhahran
$870
481 km or 299 mi Dammam
$989
486 km or 302 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
501 km or 311 mi Fasa
$556
514 km or 320 mi Qatif
$878
548 km or 341 mi Jubail
$928
568 km or 353 mi Sirjan
$520
575 km or 357 mi Jiroft
$547
599 km or 372 mi Shiraz
$558
610 km or 379 mi Bushehr
$548
617 km or 384 mi Borazjan
$541
620 km or 385 mi Marvdasht
$546
632 km or 392 mi Kazerun
$537
637 km or 396 mi Chabahar
$687
649 km or 404 mi Bam
$531
678 km or 421 mi Rafsanjan
$515
698 km or 434 mi Kerman
$467
701 km or 435 mi Iranshahr
$639
741 km or 460 mi Yasuj
$489
775 km or 481 mi Riyadh
$1586
790 km or 491 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
792 km or 492 mi Behbahan
$507

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Distance City Cost of living
203 km or 126 mi Douala
$1368
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$794
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$933
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$655
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$710
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$714
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1201
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$812
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$374
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$666
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$702
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$488
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$638
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$906
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$651
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$1686
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$469
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$846
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$1036
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$659
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$724
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$878
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$886
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$879
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$537
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$1262
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$757
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$616
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$735
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$531
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$658
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$518
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$635
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$701
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$492
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$787
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$810
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$377
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$774