Belem vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$812
$666
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1873
$1677
🏠 One person rent
$395
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$661
$329
🍽️ Food expenses
$250
$309
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.6
$66.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$377
$192
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
41
22
😀 Quality of life
61
44
🏙️ Population
1.3M
2.44M

The cost of living in Belem is 22% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 6712th and 7518th ($812 vs $666) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 6th in Brazil and Cameroon, respectively. Check Brazil vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Belem compared to 0.3 months in Yaounde. Belem ranked 28th best city to live in Brazil vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 5761st and 7301st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belem vs Yaounde

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Belem Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.82
$3.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.4
$52.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.53
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.29
☕ Cappuccino
$2.13
$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$1.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$467
$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$108
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$810
$217
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$484
$195
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.5
$50.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89
$76.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.3
$53
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.48%
11.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1925
$873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1369
$615
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.89
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.6
$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.31
$4.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$3.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$6.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$6.61
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$8.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$1.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.89
$3.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.99
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.36
$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.5
$24
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.17
$8.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.4
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$8.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.2
$17.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.5
$96.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$339
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3337
$1797

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Ananindeua
$709
51 km or 32 mi Abaetetuba
$596
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$688
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$652
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$684
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$688
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$684
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$655
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$703
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$670
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$649
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$618
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$734
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$702
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$709
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$667
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$699
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$818
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$732
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$763
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$690
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$681
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$684
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$671
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$649
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$678
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$670
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$602
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$669
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$651
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$581
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$592
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$718
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$664
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$759
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1941
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$611
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$747
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1966
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$755

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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