Bogota vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1062
$668
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2605
$1697
🏠 One person rent
$494
$204
🏘️ Family rent
$863
$310
🍽️ Food expenses
$304
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$171
$68.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$488
$136
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
90
22
😀 Quality of life
65
43
🏙️ Population
8.03M
2.44M

The cost of living in Bogota is 59% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 5223rd and 7446th ($1062 vs $668) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 6th in Colombia and Cameroon, respectively. Check Colombia vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bogota compared to 0.2 months in Yaounde. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 5180th and 7507th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bogota vs Yaounde

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Bogota Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.44
$4.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.6
$54.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.11
$5.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$547
$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$93.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$978
$218
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$169
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.4
$51.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.9
$78
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.6
$53.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.46%
9.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2208
$908
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1513
$632
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.3
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.1
$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$2.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.62
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.42
$6.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$4.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.18
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$9.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.51
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.96
$2.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.24
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.02
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$25
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.94
$8.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30
$22.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.58
$8.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.6
$19.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$371
$349
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9014
$1815

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Soacha
$919
39 km or 24 mi Facatativa
$777
46 km or 29 mi Zipaquira
$813
72 km or 44 mi Villavicencio
$575
88 km or 55 mi Girardot
$547
127 km or 79 mi Ibague
$529
130 km or 81 mi Tunja
$667
165 km or 102 mi Manizales
$717
166 km or 103 mi Salento
$709
176 km or 109 mi Sogamoso
$614
177 km or 110 mi Duitama
$1019
178 km or 110 mi Armenia
$719
181 km or 113 mi Pereira
$789
202 km or 126 mi Yopal
$750
205 km or 127 mi Cartago
$738
231 km or 144 mi Neiva
$592
241 km or 150 mi Envigado
$992
243 km or 151 mi Tulua
$537
246 km or 153 mi Medellin
$1071
252 km or 157 mi Bello
$915
274 km or 170 mi Barrancabermeja
$1040
274 km or 170 mi Palmira
$746
294 km or 182 mi Floridablanca
$744
298 km or 185 mi Bucaramanga
$754
301 km or 187 mi Cali
$829
311 km or 193 mi Quibdo
$757
338 km or 210 mi Buenaventura
$825
371 km or 230 mi Popayan
$606
375 km or 233 mi Florencia
$514
392 km or 244 mi Rubio
$673
399 km or 248 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$676
405 km or 252 mi Cucuta
$646
405 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$687
411 km or 255 mi Tariba
$675
412 km or 256 mi Ocana
$732
454 km or 282 mi La Grita
$685
458 km or 285 mi Arauca
$724
472 km or 293 mi Guasdualito
$714
486 km or 302 mi Turbo
$764
503 km or 312 mi Monteria
$703

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