Douala vs Yamoussoukro - Cost of Living Comparison

Douala Yamoussoukro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1253
$739
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3090
$1965
🏠 One person rent
$697
$310
🏘️ Family rent
$1355
$709
🍽️ Food expenses
$388
$263
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$71.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$150
$148
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
21
10
😀 Quality of life
35
15
🏙️ Population
2.77M
356K

The cost of living in Douala is 70% more expensive than in Yamoussoukro. Cities ranked 4017th and 6440th ($1253 vs $739) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in Cameroon and Ivory Coast, respectively. Check Cameroon vs Ivory Coast comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Douala compared to 0.2 months in Yamoussoukro. Douala ranked 1st best city to live in Cameroon vs Yamoussoukro ranked 6th in Ivory Coast, while ranked 7807th and 9134th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Douala vs Yamoussoukro

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Douala Yamoussoukro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.32
$4.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$115
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$4.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$1.14
☕ Cappuccino
$1.57
$0.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.46
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$755
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$482
$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1683
$620
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1009
$501
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96
$87.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.8
$49.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.17%
15.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1951
$1270
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$937
$1270
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.4
$40.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.3
$15.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.49
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$2.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$8.29
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$8.23
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$1.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$1.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.59
$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.79
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.49
$1.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.07
$7.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.35
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.6
$55.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.31
$8.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21
$27.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$7.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.8
$65.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$134
$83.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$503
$117
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3240
$2743

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Cities near Douala

Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$367
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$394
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$527
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$773
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$734
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$630
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$765
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$425
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$968
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$613
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$739
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$764
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$1592
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$931
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$736
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$563
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$638
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$676
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$849
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$860
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$904
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$595
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$550
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$726
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1306
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$617
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$675
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$749
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$485
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$673
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$613
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$517
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$664
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$593
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$943
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$1449
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$684
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$589
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$598
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1191

Cities near Yamoussoukro

Distance City Cost of living
100 km or 62 mi Bouake
$796
105 km or 65 mi Gagnoa
$751
109 km or 68 mi Divo
$740
153 km or 95 mi Agboville
$742
193 km or 120 mi Dabou
$774
197 km or 122 mi Abengourou
$747
215 km or 134 mi Abidjan
$954
248 km or 154 mi Grand-Bassam
$662
296 km or 184 mi Korhogo
$760
369 km or 229 mi Yekepa
$488
383 km or 238 mi Sanniquellie
$487
403 km or 250 mi Obuasi
$418
404 km or 251 mi Nzerekore
$868
404 km or 251 mi Kumasi
$389
442 km or 275 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$416
461 km or 287 mi Greenville
$488
498 km or 309 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$665
502 km or 312 mi Sikasso
$498
559 km or 347 mi Koforidua
$380
561 km or 349 mi Kakata
$486
566 km or 351 mi Tamale
$394
566 km or 352 mi Bougouni
$490
569 km or 354 mi Gueckedou
$862
579 km or 359 mi Accra
$558
590 km or 367 mi Leo
$564
593 km or 368 mi Ashaiman
$379
594 km or 369 mi Kankan
$863
595 km or 370 mi Tema
$409
613 km or 381 mi Monrovia
$522
635 km or 395 mi Ho
$343
636 km or 395 mi Hohoe
$431
652 km or 405 mi Kpalime
$635
659 km or 409 mi Dedougou
$563
662 km or 411 mi Kenema
$780
676 km or 420 mi Nouna
$563
683 km or 424 mi Koudougou
$573
710 km or 441 mi Manga
$563
711 km or 442 mi Atakpame
$635
713 km or 443 mi Bamako
$543
717 km or 445 mi Sotouboua
$636