Ibadan vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ibadan Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$759
$668
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1665
$1697
🏠 One person rent
$423
$204
🏘️ Family rent
$739
$310
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.8
$68.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$86.2
$136
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
49
22
😀 Quality of life
38
43
🏙️ Population
2.55M
2.44M

The cost of living in Ibadan is 13% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 6939th and 7446th ($759 vs $668) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 6th in Nigeria and Cameroon, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Ibadan compared to 0.2 months in Yaounde. Ibadan ranked 2nd best city to live in Nigeria vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 8189th and 7507th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ibadan vs Yaounde

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Ibadan Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.08
$4.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.8
$54.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.7
$5.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$1.01
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$402
$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$386
$93.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$729
$218
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$691
$169
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13
$51.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.7
$78
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.2
$53.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.21%
9.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$822
$908
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$567
$632
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.3
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.8
$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.34
$2.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$6.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$4.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.11
$9.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.28
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.28
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.77
$2.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.69
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.65
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.7
$25
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.6
$8.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$5.46
$22.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.93
$8.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.3
$19.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.1
$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$49.3
$349
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1872
$1815

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$665
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$1017
72 km or 45 mi Ife
$775
83 km or 51 mi Osogbo
$659
120 km or 74 mi Lagos
$1022
141 km or 88 mi Ilorin
$538
142 km or 88 mi Akure
$578
145 km or 90 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
173 km or 107 mi Save
$650
176 km or 109 mi Porto-Novo
$741
185 km or 115 mi Owo
$594
201 km or 125 mi Cotonou
$796
214 km or 133 mi Abomey
$612
223 km or 138 mi Benin
$655
291 km or 181 mi Warri
$878
308 km or 191 mi Atakpame
$673
329 km or 204 mi Lome
$802
345 km or 214 mi Onitsha
$922
348 km or 216 mi Sotouboua
$673
354 km or 220 mi Sokode
$675
367 km or 228 mi Kpalime
$678
372 km or 231 mi Awka
$785
381 km or 237 mi Hohoe
$683
381 km or 237 mi Minna
$785
384 km or 238 mi Kara
$682
390 km or 242 mi Ho
$454
405 km or 252 mi Owerri
$1555
409 km or 254 mi Enugu
$587
434 km or 270 mi Abuja
$1551
445 km or 277 mi Umuahia
$849
450 km or 280 mi Port Harcourt
$618
458 km or 285 mi Aba
$601
475 km or 295 mi Tema
$607
476 km or 295 mi Ashaiman
$654
484 km or 301 mi Koforidua
$703
495 km or 308 mi Accra
$861
520 km or 323 mi Kaduna
$353
558 km or 347 mi Calabar
$386
570 km or 354 mi Tamale
$612
582 km or 362 mi Zaria
$584

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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