Ibadan vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ibadan Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$752
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1637
$1691
🏠 One person rent
$421
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$725
$325
🍽️ Food expenses
$197
$317
🚐 Transport expenses
$99
$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$100
$119
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
48
25
😀 Quality of life
37
39
🏙️ Population
2.55M
2.44M

The cost of living in Ibadan is 12% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 6862nd and 7283rd ($752 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th 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 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 8155th and 7830th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ibadan Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.81
$5.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.8
$52.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$1.02
$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.28
$1.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$407
$115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$719
$205
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$677
$192
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13
$50.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.8
$76.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.1
$53.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.95%
9.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$827
$882
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$540
$616
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.2
$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.66
$4.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.33
$2.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$6.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$5.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.66
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.13
$8.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.28
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.2
$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.71
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.61
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.1
$24.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.61
$8.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$5.12
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.66
$8.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.5
$18.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.5
$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$49.5
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1891
$1806

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$664
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$1013
72 km or 45 mi Ife
$778
83 km or 51 mi Osogbo
$705
120 km or 74 mi Lagos
$1102
141 km or 88 mi Ilorin
$526
142 km or 88 mi Akure
$644
145 km or 90 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
173 km or 107 mi Save
$646
176 km or 109 mi Porto-Novo
$743
185 km or 115 mi Owo
$664
201 km or 125 mi Cotonou
$793
214 km or 133 mi Abomey
$598
223 km or 138 mi Benin
$632
291 km or 181 mi Warri
$926
308 km or 191 mi Atakpame
$699
329 km or 204 mi Lome
$835
345 km or 214 mi Onitsha
$1051
348 km or 216 mi Sotouboua
$703
354 km or 220 mi Sokode
$705
367 km or 228 mi Kpalime
$684
372 km or 231 mi Awka
$878
381 km or 237 mi Hohoe
$652
381 km or 237 mi Minna
$852
384 km or 238 mi Kara
$712
390 km or 242 mi Ho
$417
405 km or 252 mi Owerri
$1774
409 km or 254 mi Enugu
$563
434 km or 270 mi Abuja
$1514
445 km or 277 mi Umuahia
$961
450 km or 280 mi Port Harcourt
$676
458 km or 285 mi Aba
$674
475 km or 295 mi Tema
$600
476 km or 295 mi Ashaiman
$630
484 km or 301 mi Koforidua
$668
495 km or 308 mi Accra
$822
520 km or 323 mi Kaduna
$393
558 km or 347 mi Calabar
$397
570 km or 354 mi Tamale
$576
582 km or 362 mi Zaria
$652

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Distance City Cost of living
203 km or 126 mi Douala
$1363
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$793
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$849
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$665
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$755
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$698
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1241
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$1413
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$397
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$571
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$708
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$494
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$674
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$961
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$676
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$1774
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$563
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$878
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$1051
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$660
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$621
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$1046
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$926
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$1044
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$632
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$1514
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$810
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$644
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$781
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$536
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$664
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$526
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$644
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$596
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$505
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$852
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$836
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$393
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$778