Hefei vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$625
$747
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1708
$1837
🏠 One person rent
$205
$330
🏘️ Family rent
$435
$606
🍽️ Food expenses
$231
$281
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$61.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$991
$349
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
93
25
😀 Quality of life
66
24
🏙️ Population
9.37M
2.44M

The cost of living in Hefei is 16% less expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 7405th and 6685th ($625 vs $747) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 160th and 3rd in China and Cameroon, respectively. Check China vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hefei compared to 0.5 months in Yaounde. Hefei ranked 31st best city to live in China vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 3963rd and 8653rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Yaounde

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Hefei Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.46
$4.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.7
$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$5.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.13
☕ Cappuccino
$2.37
$2.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$205
$282
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$481
$1005
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$358
$350
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.4
$50.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$77
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$47.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.17%
6.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3736
$1871
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2103
$626
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.9
$19.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.59
$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$2.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$6.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.8
$5.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$4.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$1.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$1.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.2
$3.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.57
$2.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$83.3
$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.84
$6.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28
$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.3
$36.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.1
$87.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$237
$306
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8278
$1631

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$608
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$664
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$600
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$666
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$632
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$691
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$505
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$587
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$611
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$746
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$576
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$555
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$672
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$621
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$633
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$592
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$613
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$602
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$522
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$620
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$642
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$654
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$607
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$630
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$621
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$650
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$584
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$591
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$603
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$600
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$695
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$620
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$668
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$702
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$644
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$642
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$636
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$484
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$665

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Distance City Cost of living
203 km or 126 mi Douala
$1265
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$555
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$764
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$601
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$655
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$553
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1121
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$741
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$384
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$527
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$668
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$482
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$621
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$883
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$679
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$1611
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$462
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$805
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$972
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$625
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$556
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$900
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$881
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$900
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$558
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$1502
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$820
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$665
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$759
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$522
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$651
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$513
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$634
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$533
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$486
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$743
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$850
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$371
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$779