Belem vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$755
$747
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1572
$1837
🏠 One person rent
$405
$330
🏘️ Family rent
$562
$606
🍽️ Food expenses
$216
$281
🚐 Transport expenses
$67
$61.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$421
$349
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
40
25
😀 Quality of life
41
24
🏙️ Population
1.3M
2.44M

The cost of living in Belem is 1% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 6655th and 6685th ($755 vs $747) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 3rd in Brazil and Cameroon, respectively. Check Brazil vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Belem compared to 0.5 months in Yaounde. Belem ranked 67th best city to live in Brazil vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 6876th and 8653rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Belem Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.66
$4.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14
$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.92
$5.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.13
☕ Cappuccino
$2.4
$2.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$462
$282
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$303
$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$575
$1005
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$435
$350
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.8
$50.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.6
$77
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17
$47.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.21%
6.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1728
$1871
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1162
$626
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30
$19.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.37
$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$2.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.04
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.64
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$6.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.68
$5.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$4.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.64
$1.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.95
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.56
$1.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.63
$3.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.68
$2.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.88
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.5
$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.95
$6.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34
$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.63
$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.4
$36.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.6
$87.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$96.1
$306
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3002
$1631

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$638
51 km or 32 mi Abaetetuba
$518
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$621
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$583
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$615
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$615
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$614
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$590
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$624
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$603
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$610
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$565
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$642
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$621
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$629
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$611
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$621
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$710
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$639
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$665
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$603
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$602
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$600
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$593
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$572
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$591
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$590
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$546
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$639
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$569
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$537
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$557
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$589
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$570
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$697
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1643
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$543
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$564
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1645
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$695

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Distance City Cost of living
203 km or 126 mi Douala
$1265
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$555
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$764
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$601
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$655
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$553
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1121
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$741
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$384
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$527
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$668
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$482
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$621
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$883
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$679
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$1611
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$462
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$805
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$972
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$625
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$556
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$900
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$881
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$900
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$558
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$1502
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$820
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$665
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$759
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$522
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$651
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$513
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$634
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$533
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$486
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$743
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$850
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$371
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$779