Istanbul vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Istanbul Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1305
$668
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3329
$1697
🏠 One person rent
$689
$204
🏘️ Family rent
$1222
$310
🍽️ Food expenses
$350
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$68.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1095
$136
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
95
22
😀 Quality of life
78
43
🏙️ Population
15.7M
2.44M

The cost of living in Istanbul is 95% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 4562nd and 7446th ($1305 vs $668) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Turkey and Cameroon, respectively. Check Turkey vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Istanbul compared to 0.2 months in Yaounde. Istanbul ranked 1st best city to live in Turkey vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 925th and 7507th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Istanbul vs Yaounde

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Istanbul Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$4.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.5
$54.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.13
$5.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.11
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$3.92
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.63
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$896
$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$561
$93.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1645
$218
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1007
$169
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$51.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.1
$78
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.7
$53.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
43.72%
9.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3111
$908
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1596
$632
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.79
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.8
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.53
$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$2.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$6.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$4.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$9.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.18
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.19
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.32
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.23
$2.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.1
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.5
$25
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.96
$8.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.5
$22.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.88
$8.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.7
$19.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1021
$349
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20004
$1815

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Cities near Istanbul

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$671
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$652
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$817
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$867
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$828
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$945
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$733
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$894
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$836
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$691
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$731
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$769
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$590
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$543
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$681
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$806
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$688
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$552
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$746
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$662
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$748
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$819
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$601
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$872
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$711
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$1137
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$705
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$752
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$712
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$1099
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$1029
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$644
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$698
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$607
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$742
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$710
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$767
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$1079
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1041

Cities near Yaounde

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