Guarulhos vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Guarulhos	Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person	$691	$764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2143	$1859
🏠 One person rent	$202	$342
🏘️ Family rent	$630	$634
🍽️ Food expenses	$272	$290
🚐 Transport expenses	$134	$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$346	$372
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	94	26
😀 Quality of life	59	24
🏙️ Population	1.29M	2.44M

The cost of living in Guarulhos is 10% less expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 6983rd and 6597th ($691 vs $764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 45th and 4th in Brazil and Cameroon, respectively. Check Brazil vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guarulhos compared to 0.5 months in Yaounde. Guarulhos ranked 5th best city to live in Brazil vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 5397th and 8641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guarulhos vs Yaounde

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	Guarulhos	Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.35	$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$33.1	$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.42	$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.84	$1.21
☕ Cappuccino	$1.7	$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.26	$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$200	$290
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$133	$231
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$729	$1050
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$512	$374
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$35	$47.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$54.1	$73
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.7	$51.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.03%	6.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1651	$2008
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1141	$675
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.13	$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$96	$20.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.16	$3.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.03	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.08	$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.66	$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.19	$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.01	$7.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.75	$5.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.15	$4.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.43	$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.2	$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.84	$8.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.27	$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.22	$1.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.5	$3.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.7	$2.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.3	$2.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.57	$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$14.3	$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.43	$6.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38.7	$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.86	$8.05
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.5	$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75	$48.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$370	$243
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10855	$1615

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Cities near Guarulhos

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.6 mi	Sao Paulo	$1012
17 km or 11 mi	Mairipora	$640
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$716
19 km or 12 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$643
19 km or 12 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$656
20 km or 13 mi	Poa	$633
21 km or 13 mi	Santo Andre	$644
23 km or 14 mi	Aruja	$639
24 km or 15 mi	Maua	$663
24 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$640
25 km or 15 mi	Franco da Rocha	$639
25 km or 16 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$657
26 km or 16 mi	Diadema	$674
27 km or 17 mi	Taboao da Serra	$665
27 km or 17 mi	Osasco	$686
30 km or 18 mi	Francisco Morato	$645
30 km or 19 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$639
31 km or 20 mi	Carapicuiba	$573
35 km or 22 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$698
35 km or 22 mi	Barueri	$738
37 km or 23 mi	Cajamar	$679
38 km or 24 mi	Embu das Artes	$627
38 km or 24 mi	Jandira	$640
39 km or 24 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$661
39 km or 24 mi	Atibaia	$595
39 km or 24 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$647
41 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$674
42 km or 26 mi	Itapevi	$606
42 km or 26 mi	Cotia	$621
43 km or 26 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$631
43 km or 27 mi	Itanhaem	$641
47 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$742
49 km or 30 mi	Cubatao	$640
50 km or 31 mi	Embu-Guacu	$636
57 km or 35 mi	Sao Vicente	$653
59 km or 36 mi	Santos	$746
59 km or 37 mi	Bertioga	$638
60 km or 37 mi	Itatiba	$664
61 km or 38 mi	Jacarei	$643
61 km or 38 mi	Braganca Paulista	$640

Cities near Yaounde

Distance	City	Cost of living
203 km or 126 mi	Douala	$1368
217 km or 135 mi	Bafoussam	$794
245 km or 152 mi	Kumba	$933
256 km or 159 mi	Buea	$655
256 km or 159 mi	Limbe	$710
275 km or 171 mi	Bamenda	$714
297 km or 185 mi	Bata	$1201
305 km or 189 mi	Malabo	$812
374 km or 233 mi	Calabar	$374
448 km or 278 mi	Ngaoundere	$666
449 km or 279 mi	Libreville	$702
475 km or 295 mi	Berberati	$488
481 km or 299 mi	Aba	$638
484 km or 301 mi	Umuahia	$906
511 km or 317 mi	Port Harcourt	$651
529 km or 329 mi	Owerri	$1686
530 km or 329 mi	Enugu	$469
558 km or 346 mi	Awka	$846
584 km or 363 mi	Onitsha	$1036
593 km or 368 mi	Port-Gentil	$659
640 km or 398 mi	Garoua	$724
660 km or 410 mi	Sao Tome	$878
665 km or 413 mi	Warri	$886
669 km or 415 mi	Trindade	$879
709 km or 440 mi	Benin	$537
729 km or 453 mi	Abuja	$1262
735 km or 457 mi	Jos	$757
738 km or 459 mi	Mubi	$616
741 km or 461 mi	Bauchi	$735
748 km or 465 mi	Gamboma	$531
754 km or 468 mi	Owo	$658
783 km or 487 mi	Bangui	$518
795 km or 494 mi	Akure	$635
809 km or 503 mi	Maroua	$701
813 km or 505 mi	Ado Ekiti	$681
831 km or 516 mi	Bongor	$492
842 km or 523 mi	Minna	$787
862 km or 535 mi	Mbandaka	$810
867 km or 539 mi	Kaduna	$377
867 km or 539 mi	Ife	$774