Charlotte vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2470
$666
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5697
$1677
🏠 One person rent
$1502
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$2463
$329
🍽️ Food expenses
$640
$309
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$66.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4381
$192
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
68
22
😀 Quality of life
89
44
🏙️ Population
875K
2.44M

The cost of living in Charlotte is 271% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 946th and 7518th ($2470 vs $666) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 818th and 6th in the United States and Cameroon, respectively. Check the United States vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 0.3 months in Yaounde. Charlotte ranked 64th best city to live in the United States vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 246th and 7301st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Charlotte vs Yaounde

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Charlotte Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17
$3.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.4
$52.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.31
$1.29
☕ Cappuccino
$5.65
$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.68
$1.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1645
$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1249
$108
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2953
$217
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2052
$195
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$50.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$76.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.1
$53
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.11%
11.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4312
$873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2445
$615
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.2
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.2
$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$4.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$3.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.24
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.06
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$6.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$6.61
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$2.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.4
$8.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.63
$1.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$3.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.06
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.04
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.05
$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.5
$24
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$8.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.1
$8.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$52
$17.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.3
$96.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1481
$339
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24568
$1797

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2217
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2204
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2130
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2190
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2095
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$1904
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1959
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2031
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$1975
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2129
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$1973
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2183
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2075
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2058
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1727
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1946
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$2070
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2007
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2070
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1868
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2059
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2105
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$1909
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2200
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2171
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2027
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1816
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2253
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1940
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2284
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1892
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1678
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$1842
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2089
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2671
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2083
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2212
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2133
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$1863
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$1932

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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