Douala vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1254
$922
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2976
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$659
$546
🏘️ Family rent
$1122
$329
🍽️ Food expenses
$415
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.6
$74.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$132
$811
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
21
17
😀 Quality of life
30
45
🏙️ Population
2.77M
6.71M

The cost of living in Douala is 36% more expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 4669th and 6200th ($1254 vs $922) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 15th in Cameroon and China, respectively. Check Cameroon vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Douala compared to 0.9 months in Yancheng. Douala ranked 2nd best city to live in Cameroon vs Yancheng ranked 268th in China, while ranked 8810th and 7176th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Douala vs Yancheng

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Douala Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.53
$3.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$104
$29.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.97
$3.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$2.17
☕ Cappuccino
$2.08
$4.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.74
$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$706
$1131
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$345
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1283
$405
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$808
$232
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$51.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.4
$10.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.11%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2109
$2571
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1010
$1818
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.66
$4.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.72
$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$0.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$6.95
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$2.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$9.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$1.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.65
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.04
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.34
$4.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$7.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.91
$1.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$2.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.3
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.48
$4.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$44.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.6
$3.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.6
$48.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$94.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$543
$502
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3517
$18853

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Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$641
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$750
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$834
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$1344
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$750
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$386
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$668
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$687
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1239
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$601
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$849
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$618
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$1555
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$587
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$785
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$922
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$745
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$878
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$655
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$1042
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$1042
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$699
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$550
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$594
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1551
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$578
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$830
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$492
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$775
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$750
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$659
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$785
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$608
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$759
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$1022
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$538
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$353
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$665
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1017

Cities near Yancheng

Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$677
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$678
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$632
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$661
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$647
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$675
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$646
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$618
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$623
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$611
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$636
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$525
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$601
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$636
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$553
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$604
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$650
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$557
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$623
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$617
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$626
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$620
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$765
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$571
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$644
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$683
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$594
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$576
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$701
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$684
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$652
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$549
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$669
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$782
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$696
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$530
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$669
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$519
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$1002