Hangzhou vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$843
$764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2415
$1859
🏠 One person rent
$389
$342
🏘️ Family rent
$786
$634
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.9
$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1129
$372
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
91
26
😀 Quality of life
71
24
🏙️ Population
11.9M
2.44M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 10% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 6287th and 6597th ($843 vs $764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 4th 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 Hangzhou compared to 0.5 months in Yaounde. Hangzhou ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 2189th and 8641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Yaounde

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Hangzhou Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.79
$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.96
$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.21
 Cappuccino
$4.14
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$507
$290
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$231
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$994
$1050
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$374
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$47.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$73
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$51.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
6.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8017
$2008
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4326
$675
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$20.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.21
$3.99
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$7.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$5.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$4.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$8.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$1.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.52
$3.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$2.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$2.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$6.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.72
$8.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$48.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$491
$243
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22679
$1615

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$742
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$706
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$585
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$698
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$708
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$703
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$1020
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$702
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$731
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$733
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$690
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$686
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$749
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$771
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1136
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$706
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$718
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1028
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$729
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$702
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$685
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$612
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$694
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$633
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$674
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$719
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$630
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$620
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$661
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$903
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$651
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$665
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$629
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$738
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$538
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$748
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$712
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$674
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$774

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