Ibadan vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ibadan Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$759
$764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2221
$1859
🏠 One person rent
$424
$342
🏘️ Family rent
$1302
$634
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$99
$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$116
$372
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
47
26
😀 Quality of life
33
24
🏙️ Population
2.55M
2.44M

The cost of living in Ibadan is 0.6% less expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 6622nd and 6597th ($759 vs $764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 4th in Nigeria and Cameroon, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Ibadan compared to 0.5 months in Yaounde. Ibadan ranked 2nd best city to live in Nigeria vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 7660th and 8641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Ibadan Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.3
$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.71
$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$0.74
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.3
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$290
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$387
$231
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1239
$1050
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1268
$374
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13
$47.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.8
$73
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.1
$51.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.21%
6.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$822
$2008
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$329
$675
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36
$20.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.7
$3.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.33
$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.82
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.99
$7.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$5.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$4.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.53
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.15
$8.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.29
$1.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.06
$3.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.1
$2.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.61
$2.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.45
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30
$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.62
$6.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$4.59
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.69
$8.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.5
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.4
$48.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$49.9
$243
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1870
$1615

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Distance City Cost of living
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$699
68 km or 42 mi Abeokuta
$1019
72 km or 45 mi Ife
$774
83 km or 51 mi Osogbo
$704
120 km or 74 mi Lagos
$1133
141 km or 88 mi Ilorin
$526
142 km or 88 mi Akure
$635
145 km or 90 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
173 km or 107 mi Save
$644
176 km or 109 mi Porto-Novo
$710
185 km or 115 mi Owo
$658
201 km or 125 mi Cotonou
$755
214 km or 133 mi Abomey
$617
223 km or 138 mi Benin
$537
291 km or 181 mi Warri
$886
308 km or 191 mi Atakpame
$655
329 km or 204 mi Lome
$711
345 km or 214 mi Onitsha
$1036
348 km or 216 mi Sotouboua
$652
354 km or 220 mi Sokode
$652
367 km or 228 mi Kpalime
$656
372 km or 231 mi Awka
$846
381 km or 237 mi Hohoe
$570
381 km or 237 mi Minna
$787
384 km or 238 mi Kara
$656
390 km or 242 mi Ho
$345
405 km or 252 mi Owerri
$1686
409 km or 254 mi Enugu
$469
434 km or 270 mi Abuja
$1262
445 km or 277 mi Umuahia
$906
450 km or 280 mi Port Harcourt
$651
458 km or 285 mi Aba
$638
475 km or 295 mi Tema
$368
476 km or 295 mi Ashaiman
$546
484 km or 301 mi Koforidua
$585
495 km or 308 mi Accra
$747
520 km or 323 mi Kaduna
$377
558 km or 347 mi Calabar
$374
570 km or 354 mi Tamale
$492
582 km or 362 mi Zaria
$621

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