Foshan vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$627
$666
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1823
$1677
🏠 One person rent
$234
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$399
$329
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$309
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.7
$66.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$798
$192
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
93
22
😀 Quality of life
72
44
🏙️ Population
9.5M
2.44M

The cost of living in Foshan is 6% less expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 7755th and 7518th ($627 vs $666) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 181st and 6th in China and Cameroon, respectively. Check China vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Foshan compared to 0.3 months in Yaounde. Foshan ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 2991st and 7301st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Foshan vs Yaounde

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Foshan Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.7
$3.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$52.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.17
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$1.29
☕ Cappuccino
$2.97
$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$266
$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$108
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$485
$217
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$259
$195
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.4
$50.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$76.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.8
$53
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.85%
11.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4322
$873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1845
$615
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.36
$4.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.63
$3.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.14
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$6.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$6.61
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$8.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.21
$1.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.86
$3.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.77
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.9
$24
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.37
$8.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.55
$8.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.4
$17.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$96.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$453
$339
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22953
$1797

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$785
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$873
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$548
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$694
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$807
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$801
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$858
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$678
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1734
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$839
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$995
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$638
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2396
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2663
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$908
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$777
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$828
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$793
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$766
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$778
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$954
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$802
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$797
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$751
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$739
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$600
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$682
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$473
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$824
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$714
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$758
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$474
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$612
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$528
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$620
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$601
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$648
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$602
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$711
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$679

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$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