Amsterdam vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amsterdam Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3165
$666
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7127
$1677
🏠 One person rent
$2073
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$3318
$329
🍽️ Food expenses
$659
$309
🚐 Transport expenses
$265
$66.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4747
$192
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
95
22
😀 Quality of life
95
44
🏙️ Population
921K
2.44M

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 375% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 138th and 7518th ($3165 vs $666) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in the Netherlands and Cameroon, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Amsterdam compared to 0.3 months in Yaounde. Amsterdam ranked 3rd best city to live in the Netherlands vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 24th and 7301st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amsterdam vs Yaounde

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Amsterdam Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22
$3.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93
$52.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$15.6
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.81
$1.29
 Cappuccino
$4.82
$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.06
$1.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2259
$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1723
$108
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3695
$217
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2790
$195
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$50.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$296
$76.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.3
$53
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.65%
11.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11141
$873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7428
$615
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.92
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$118
$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.8
$4.13
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.47
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$3.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.55
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.44
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$6.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.2
$6.61
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$2.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.84
$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.7
$8.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.6
$1.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.06
$3.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.94
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.14
$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.6
$24
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.8
$8.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.1
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$37.3
$8.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$98
$17.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$96.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2748
$339
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20104
$1797

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi Purmerend
$2185
18 km or 11 mi Haarlem
$2755
21 km or 13 mi IJmuiden
$2354
22 km or 14 mi Almere
$2399
25 km or 16 mi Zandvoort
$1865
26 km or 16 mi Hilversum
$2564
26 km or 16 mi Huizen
$2296
35 km or 22 mi Langedijk
$2283
36 km or 22 mi Utrecht
$2608
38 km or 23 mi Leiden
$2389
38 km or 24 mi Oegstgeest
$2307
40 km or 25 mi Zeist
$2407
42 km or 26 mi Lelystad
$1477
48 km or 30 mi Leidschendam
$2365
49 km or 30 mi Harderwijk
$2148
52 km or 32 mi The Hague
$2491
53 km or 33 mi Scheveningen
$2310
55 km or 34 mi Delft
$2424
57 km or 36 mi Dronten
$2026
59 km or 36 mi Rotterdam
$2659
60 km or 37 mi Veenendaal
$1805
61 km or 38 mi Ridderkerk
$2336
64 km or 40 mi Sliedrecht
$2234
64 km or 40 mi Ede
$2053
65 km or 40 mi Elburg
$2104
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2662
67 km or 42 mi Zaltbommel
$2304
70 km or 43 mi Wageningen
$2341
72 km or 45 mi Kampen
$2077
75 km or 47 mi Apeldoorn
$2159
76 km or 47 mi Texel
$2220
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2272
82 km or 51 mi Arnhem
$2253
83 km or 51 mi Zwolle
$1942
83 km or 52 mi Zwartewaterland
$2040
86 km or 54 mi Deventer
$2082
89 km or 55 mi Nijmegen
$2152
89 km or 55 mi Sneek
$2166
89 km or 55 mi Breda
$2112
91 km or 57 mi Tilburg
$2247

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Distance City Cost of living
203 km or 126 mi Douala
$1156
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$759
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$821
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$627
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$738
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$699
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1209
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$1272
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$373
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$551
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$743
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$478
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$591
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$773
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$559
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$1364
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$564
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$693
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$795
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$698
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$601
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$1011
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$786
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$1013
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$627
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$1375
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$760
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$567
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$672
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$531
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$531
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$506
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$488
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$576
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$489
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$692
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$833
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$323
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$670