Changchun vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$588
$668
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1478
$1697
🏠 One person rent
$239
$204
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$310
🍽️ Food expenses
$224
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$65
$68.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$882
$136
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
63
22
😀 Quality of life
56
43
🏙️ Population
9.07M
2.44M

The cost of living in Changchun is 12% less expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 8063rd and 7446th ($588 vs $668) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 268th and 6th in China and Cameroon, respectively. Check China vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changchun compared to 0.2 months in Yaounde. Changchun ranked 57th best city to live in China vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 6295th and 7507th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Yaounde

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Changchun Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$4.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$54.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.08
$5.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$3.37
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$181
$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$199
$93.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$329
$218
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$169
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25
$51.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$78
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.3
$53.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
9.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1727
$908
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3366
$632
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.93
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.69
$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.48
$2.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.64
$6.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$4.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$9.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.44
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.96
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.12
$2.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.13
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$25
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.29
$8.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$22.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.32
$8.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$30
$19.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70
$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$290
$349
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8562
$1815

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$477
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$587
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$553
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$562
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$540
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$540
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$598
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$536
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$604
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$571
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$534
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$543
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$554
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$537
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$577
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$595
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$534
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$536
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$680
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$562
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$542
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$642
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$483
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$552
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$546
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$596
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$573
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$523
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$575
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$619
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$545
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$630
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$454
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$522
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$514
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$679
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$507
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$532
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$540
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$566

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