Ankara vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$907
$764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2334
$1859
🏠 One person rent
$439
$342
🏘️ Family rent
$798
$634
🍽️ Food expenses
$280
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.6
$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$758
$372
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
96
26
😀 Quality of life
73
24
🏙️ Population
5.8M
2.44M

The cost of living in Ankara is 19% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 6106th and 6597th ($907 vs $764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 4th in Turkey and Cameroon, respectively. Check Turkey vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Ankara compared to 0.5 months in Yaounde. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 1608th and 8641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Ankara Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.47
$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.3
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.36
$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.48
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$2.75
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$516
$290
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$354
$231
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$947
$1050
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$374
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.7
$47.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64
$73
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$51.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.5%
6.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1532
$2008
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1031
$675
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.52
$20.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.4
$3.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.18
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$7.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$5.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$4.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.85
$8.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$1.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.86
$3.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.16
$2.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.75
$2.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.8
$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.82
$6.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$81.6
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$8.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$48.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$493
$243
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9972
$1615

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$675
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$678
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$643
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$599
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$673
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$617
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$705
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$461
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$504
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$589
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$591
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$672
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$716
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$426
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$607
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$605
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$502
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$674
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$463
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$692
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$700
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$633
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$656
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$652
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$606
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$642
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$662
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$625
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$637
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$695
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$643
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$690
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$618
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$647
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$579
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$536
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$594
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$482
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$728
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$789

Cities near Yaounde

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