Hong Kong vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hong Kong Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2753
$764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6771
$1859
🏠 One person rent
$1851
$342
🏘️ Family rent
$3862
$634
🍽️ Food expenses
$522
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$223
$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4007
$372
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
100
26
😀 Quality of life
88
24
🏙️ Population
7.41M
2.44M

The cost of living in Hong Kong is 260% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 379th and 6597th ($2753 vs $764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in China and Cameroon, respectively. Check China vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hong Kong compared to 0.5 months in Yaounde. Hong Kong ranked 1st best city to live in China vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 205th and 8641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hong Kong vs Yaounde

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Hong Kong Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.31
$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.09
$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.51
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$5.37
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2262
$290
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1530
$231
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4948
$1050
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3273
$374
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$47.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$231
$73
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.4
$51.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
6.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$29105
$2008
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$18561
$675
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63
$20.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$3.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.81
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.38
$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.52
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.8
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$7.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.2
$5.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$4.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.24
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.3
$8.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.3
$1.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.98
$3.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.93
$2.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$2.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.69
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$95
$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$6.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.4
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$28
$8.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.4
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.8
$48.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1053
$243
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22381
$1615

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Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Kowloon
$2427
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$958
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$641
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1590
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$491
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$678
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$629
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$830
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$763
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$1014
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$602
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$824
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$801
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$808
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$806
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$839
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$895
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$726
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$691
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$852
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$605
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$592
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$795
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$819
333 km or 207 mi Lianzhou
$783
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$774
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$774
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$780
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$813
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$781
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$746
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$794
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$713
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$731
469 km or 292 mi Xiamen
$807
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$671
475 km or 295 mi Guigang
$725
489 km or 304 mi Kinmen
$821
516 km or 320 mi Guilin
$538
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$623

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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