Bogota vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$976
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2414
$1691
🏠 One person rent
$441
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$771
$325
🍽️ Food expenses
$283
$317
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$424
$119
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
89
25
😀 Quality of life
66
39
🏙️ Population
8.03M
2.44M

The cost of living in Bogota is 46% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 5761st and 7283rd ($976 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 6th in Colombia and Cameroon, respectively. Check Colombia vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bogota compared to 0.2 months in Yaounde. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 5073rd and 7830th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bogota Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.55
$5.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$52.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.83
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.29
$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$1.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$478
$115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$330
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$866
$205
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$609
$192
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$50.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.7
$76.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.9
$53.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.49%
9.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1958
$882
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1388
$616
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.7
$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.5
$4.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$2.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.64
$6.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$5.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$8.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.19
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.88
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.26
$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.14
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.3
$24.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.81
$8.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$8.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.8
$18.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$325
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8995
$1806

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Soacha
$848
39 km or 24 mi Facatativa
$722
46 km or 29 mi Zipaquira
$762
72 km or 44 mi Villavicencio
$546
88 km or 55 mi Girardot
$515
127 km or 79 mi Ibague
$506
130 km or 81 mi Tunja
$637
165 km or 102 mi Manizales
$678
166 km or 103 mi Salento
$655
176 km or 109 mi Sogamoso
$581
177 km or 110 mi Duitama
$960
178 km or 110 mi Armenia
$667
181 km or 113 mi Pereira
$730
202 km or 126 mi Yopal
$777
205 km or 127 mi Cartago
$679
231 km or 144 mi Neiva
$565
241 km or 150 mi Envigado
$950
243 km or 151 mi Tulua
$511
246 km or 153 mi Medellin
$1030
252 km or 157 mi Bello
$881
274 km or 170 mi Barrancabermeja
$1082
274 km or 170 mi Palmira
$693
294 km or 182 mi Floridablanca
$686
298 km or 185 mi Bucaramanga
$693
301 km or 187 mi Cali
$759
311 km or 193 mi Quibdo
$708
338 km or 210 mi Buenaventura
$782
371 km or 230 mi Popayan
$572
375 km or 233 mi Florencia
$489
392 km or 244 mi Rubio
$671
399 km or 248 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$673
405 km or 252 mi Cucuta
$620
405 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$684
411 km or 255 mi Tariba
$673
412 km or 256 mi Ocana
$704
454 km or 282 mi La Grita
$677
458 km or 285 mi Arauca
$699
472 km or 293 mi Guasdualito
$690
486 km or 302 mi Turbo
$721
503 km or 312 mi Monteria
$663

Cities near Yaounde

Distance City Cost of living
203 km or 126 mi Douala
$1363
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$793
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$849
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$665
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$755
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$698
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1241
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$1413
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$397
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$571
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$708
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$494
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$674
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$961
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$676
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$1774
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$563
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$878
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$1051
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$660
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$621
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$1046
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$926
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$1044
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$632
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$1514
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$810
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$644
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$781
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$536
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$664
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$526
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$644
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$596
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$505
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$852
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$836
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$393
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$778