Giza vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Giza Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$394
$668
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$985
$1697
🏠 One person rent
$139
$204
🏘️ Family rent
$234
$310
🍽️ Food expenses
$169
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.1
$68.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$143
$136
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
83
22
😀 Quality of life
60
43
🏙️ Population
4.46M
2.44M

The cost of living in Giza is 41% less expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 8986th and 7446th ($394 vs $668) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 6th 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 0.2 months in Yaounde. Giza ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 5926th and 7507th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Share this infographic!

Prices in Giza vs Yaounde

Prices for goods and services in Giza and Yaounde are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Giza Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.3
$4.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.9
$54.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.27
$5.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$1.44
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$159
$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$91.9
$93.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$218
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$169
$169
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.3
$51.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.7
$78
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.5
$53.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.94%
9.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$886
$908
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1329
$632
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.18
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.06
$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$1.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$2.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.83
$6.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$4.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.52
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.8
$9.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.14
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.7
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.69
$2.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19
$25
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.39
$8.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$22.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.15
$8.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.6
$19.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.5
$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$103
$349
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2866
$1815

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Giza

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$506
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$443
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$402
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$343
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$361
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$351
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$340
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$294
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$297
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$343
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$335
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$300
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$288
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$282
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$341
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$323
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$319
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$400
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$356
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$283
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$776
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1936
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$2022
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$479
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1853
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1993
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1761
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$800
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1700
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1962
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$360
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$2145
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$2002
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$415
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$2172
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$354
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$1062

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