Djibouti City vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Djibouti City Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$668
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1462
$1697
🏠 One person rent
$253
$204
🏘️ Family rent
$418
$310
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$51
$68.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$224
$136
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
8
22
😀 Quality of life
41
43
🏙️ Population
604K
2.44M

The cost of living in Djibouti City is 10% less expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 7928th and 7446th ($601 vs $668) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Djibouti and Cameroon, respectively. Check Djibouti vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Djibouti City compared to 0.2 months in Yaounde. Djibouti City ranked 1st best city to live in Djibouti vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 7834th and 7507th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Djibouti City vs Yaounde

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Djibouti City Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.38
$4.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24
$54.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.41
$5.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$1.99
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$93.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$454
$218
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$294
$169
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.5
$51.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.9
$78
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.4
$53.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.99%
9.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1416
$908
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$886
$632
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.3
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.93
$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$2.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.89
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.62
$6.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$4.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.19
$9.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.04
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.09
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.23
$2.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.6
$25
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.73
$8.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.8
$22.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.92
$8.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.9
$19.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.8
$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$157
$349
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4808
$1815

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Distance City Cost of living
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$571
68 km or 42 mi Ali Sabieh
$570
101 km or 63 mi Dikhil
$572
185 km or 115 mi Borama
$509
240 km or 149 mi Taiz
$514
245 km or 152 mi Aden
$526
247 km or 153 mi Hargeisa
$712
253 km or 157 mi Jijiga
$1152
264 km or 164 mi Dire Dawa
$1156
277 km or 172 mi Harar
$1153
286 km or 178 mi Ibb
$504
290 km or 180 mi Zabid
$491
356 km or 221 mi Dhamar
$494
357 km or 222 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
387 km or 240 mi Dessie
$1022
418 km or 259 mi Sayyan
$492
433 km or 269 mi Sanaa
$551
451 km or 280 mi Mekelle
$810
561 km or 348 mi Addis Ababa
$1269
594 km or 369 mi Mendefera
$498
598 km or 371 mi Sa'dah
$491
600 km or 373 mi Massawa
$497
618 km or 384 mi Asmara
$531
627 km or 390 mi Bahir Dar
$863
628 km or 390 mi Gondar
$1017
664 km or 413 mi Najran
$865
689 km or 428 mi Keren
$498
720 km or 448 mi Awasa
$996
726 km or 451 mi Mukalla
$493
740 km or 460 mi Abha
$902
818 km or 509 mi Jimma
$775
826 km or 513 mi Bareq
$893
846 km or 526 mi Kassala
$931
884 km or 550 mi El-Gadarif
$858
936 km or 582 mi Bisha
$906
944 km or 587 mi Baidoa
$743
958 km or 595 mi Ad-Damazin
$771
1019 km or 633 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
1090 km or 677 mi Mogadishu
$724
1095 km or 680 mi Port Sudan
$964

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