Bogota vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$868
$764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2128
$1859
🏠 One person rent
$387
$342
🏘️ Family rent
$666
$634
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$331
$372
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
88
26
😀 Quality of life
59
24
🏙️ Population
7.74M
2.44M

The cost of living in Bogota is 14% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 6226th and 6597th ($868 vs $764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 4th 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 0.5 months in Yaounde. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 5388th and 8641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Bogota Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.9
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.06
$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$432
$290
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$231
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$710
$1050
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$528
$374
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.6
$47.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$73
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.2
$51.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.44%
6.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1631
$2008
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1278
$675
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.3
$20.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$3.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$7.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$5.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$4.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$8.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.32
$1.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$3.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.38
$2.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2
$2.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.4
$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.52
$6.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.3
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$8.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.8
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.3
$48.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$224
$243
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7593
$1615

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Soacha
$748
39 km or 24 mi Facatativa
$641
46 km or 29 mi Zipaquira
$681
72 km or 44 mi Villavicencio
$475
88 km or 55 mi Girardot
$483
127 km or 79 mi Ibague
$501
130 km or 81 mi Tunja
$526
165 km or 102 mi Manizales
$653
166 km or 103 mi Salento
$562
176 km or 109 mi Sogamoso
$523
177 km or 110 mi Duitama
$851
178 km or 110 mi Armenia
$541
181 km or 113 mi Pereira
$641
202 km or 126 mi Yopal
$687
205 km or 127 mi Cartago
$619
231 km or 144 mi Neiva
$520
241 km or 150 mi Envigado
$871
243 km or 151 mi Tulua
$477
246 km or 153 mi Medellin
$873
252 km or 157 mi Bello
$789
274 km or 170 mi Barrancabermeja
$573
274 km or 170 mi Palmira
$652
294 km or 182 mi Floridablanca
$584
298 km or 185 mi Bucaramanga
$642
301 km or 187 mi Cali
$733
311 km or 193 mi Quibdo
$661
338 km or 210 mi Buenaventura
$718
371 km or 230 mi Popayan
$462
375 km or 233 mi Florencia
$398
392 km or 244 mi Rubio
$598
399 km or 248 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$601
405 km or 252 mi Cucuta
$552
405 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$592
411 km or 255 mi Tariba
$598
412 km or 256 mi Ocana
$590
454 km or 282 mi La Grita
$617
458 km or 285 mi Arauca
$595
472 km or 293 mi Guasdualito
$667
486 km or 302 mi Turbo
$634
503 km or 312 mi Monteria
$620

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