Giza vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$513
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1196
$1680
🏠 One person rent
$194
$198
🏘️ Family rent
$264
$592
🍽️ Food expenses
$199
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.4
$58.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$227
$359
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
83
26
😀 Quality of life
45
43
🏙️ Population
5.6M
2.44M

The cost of living in Giza is 10% less expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 8414th and 7966th ($513 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 8th in Egypt and Cameroon, respectively. Check Egypt vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Giza compared to 0.6 months in Yaounde. Giza ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 6700th and 6890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Giza vs Yaounde

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Giza Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.36
$4.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.09
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$1.08
 Cappuccino
$1.46
$1.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$121
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$170
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$255
$933
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$216
$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.8
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.5
$56.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.81
$47.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.99%
5.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$646
$981
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$324
$202
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.1
$16.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.16
$3.76
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$2.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$3.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$5.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.91
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.82
$8.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$2.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.18
$3.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.41
$2.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.68
$2.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.45
$1.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.86
$8.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$6.98
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.49
$9.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.1
$22.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$130
$30
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$85.2
$213
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3764
$2559

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$549
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$511
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$494
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$490
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$490
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$472
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$478
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$450
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$470
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$489
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$446
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$468
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$366
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$393
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$449
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$418
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$384
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$495
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$455
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$421
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$657
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1671
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$1725
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$625
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1583
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1703
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1499
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$692
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1523
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1687
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$440
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$1848
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$1703
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$449
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$1826
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$434
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$802

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Distance City Cost of living
203 km or 126 mi Douala
$1300
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$761
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$860
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$587
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$683
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$436
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1242
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$990
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$237
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$548
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$697
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$462
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$233
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$330
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$327
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$507
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$290
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$325
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$354
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$651
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$633
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$866
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$351
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$866
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$315
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$288
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$269
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$264
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$272
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$510
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$272
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$489
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$243
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$616
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$467
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$313
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$825
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$210
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$250