Ankara vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1027
$668
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2631
$1697
🏠 One person rent
$495
$204
🏘️ Family rent
$796
$310
🍽️ Food expenses
$313
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.4
$68.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$921
$136
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
97
22
😀 Quality of life
74
43
🏙️ Population
5.8M
2.44M

The cost of living in Ankara is 54% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 5466th and 7446th ($1027 vs $668) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 6th in Turkey and Cameroon, respectively. Check Turkey vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Ankara compared to 0.2 months in Yaounde. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 2214th and 7507th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ankara Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.31
$4.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.2
$54.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.9
$5.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.66
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.37
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$407
$93.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$954
$218
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$658
$169
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.9
$51.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.4
$78
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.8
$53.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
46.29%
9.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1675
$908
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1151
$632
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.3
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.54
$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$2.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.42
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$6.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$4.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$9.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.75
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.84
$2.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.72
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.7
$25
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.7
$8.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$131
$22.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.45
$8.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.3
$19.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98
$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$648
$349
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16166
$1815

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$676
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$755
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$730
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$705
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$708
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$552
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$746
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$662
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$766
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$711
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$670
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$710
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$748
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$807
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$765
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$681
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$543
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$734
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$806
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$601
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$836
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$702
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$945
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$769
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$828
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$769
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$675
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$743
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$867
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$817
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$769
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$684
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$988
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$652
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$420
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$671
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$529
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$702
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$894

Cities near Yaounde

Distance City Cost of living
203 km or 126 mi Douala
$1254
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$750
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$834
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$641
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$750
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$687
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1239
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$1344
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$386
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$550
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$745
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$492
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$601
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$849
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$618
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$1555
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$587
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$785
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$922
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$699
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$608
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$1042
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$878
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$1042
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$655
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$1551
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$830
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$631
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$750
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$543
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$594
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$522
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$578
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$584
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$506
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$785
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$851
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$353
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$775