Jacksonville vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Jacksonville	Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2364	$747
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5468	$1837
🏠 One person rent	$1431	$330
🏘️ Family rent	$2461	$606
🍽️ Food expenses	$620	$281
🚐 Transport expenses	$159	$61.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3990	$349
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	56	25
😀 Quality of life	87	24
🏙️ Population	950K	2.44M

The cost of living in Jacksonville is 216% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 1022nd and 6685th ($2364 vs $747) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 935th and 3rd in the United States and Cameroon, respectively. Check the United States vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Jacksonville compared to 0.5 months in Yaounde. Jacksonville ranked 77th best city to live in the United States vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 293rd and 8653rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jacksonville vs Yaounde

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	Jacksonville	Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.2	$4.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$86	$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$5.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.87	$1.13
☕ Cappuccino	$4.76	$2.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.8	$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1470	$282
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1193	$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2901	$1005
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2044	$350
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$117	$50.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$179	$77
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$66.3	$47.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.52%	6.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3106	$1871
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2417	$626
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2	$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$62.2	$19.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.7	$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$2.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.93	$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.33	$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.65	$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.3	$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$6.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$5.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.49	$4.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.23	$1.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.54	$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3	$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.57	$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.65	$1.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.7	$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.96	$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.42	$1.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.13	$3.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.94	$2.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.81	$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.1	$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.2	$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$6.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$132	$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.8	$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.1	$36.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.6	$87.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1306	$306
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11096	$1631

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Cities near Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2247
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2238
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2271
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2196
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2136
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$1969
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2211
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2144
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1957
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2064
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2278
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2212
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2327
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2265
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2286
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2308
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$1502
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2018
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2269
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2294
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2371
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2336
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2384
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2373
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2336
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2440
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2392
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2366
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2316
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2204
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2576
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2171
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2181
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2280
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2577
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2634
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$2295
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2289
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2104
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1897

Cities near Yaounde

Distance	City	Cost of living
203 km or 126 mi	Douala	$1265
217 km or 135 mi	Bafoussam	$555
245 km or 152 mi	Kumba	$764
256 km or 159 mi	Buea	$601
256 km or 159 mi	Limbe	$655
275 km or 171 mi	Bamenda	$553
297 km or 185 mi	Bata	$1121
305 km or 189 mi	Malabo	$741
374 km or 233 mi	Calabar	$384
448 km or 278 mi	Ngaoundere	$527
449 km or 279 mi	Libreville	$668
475 km or 295 mi	Berberati	$482
481 km or 299 mi	Aba	$621
484 km or 301 mi	Umuahia	$883
511 km or 317 mi	Port Harcourt	$679
529 km or 329 mi	Owerri	$1611
530 km or 329 mi	Enugu	$462
558 km or 346 mi	Awka	$805
584 km or 363 mi	Onitsha	$972
593 km or 368 mi	Port-Gentil	$625
640 km or 398 mi	Garoua	$556
660 km or 410 mi	Sao Tome	$900
665 km or 413 mi	Warri	$881
669 km or 415 mi	Trindade	$900
709 km or 440 mi	Benin	$558
729 km or 453 mi	Abuja	$1502
735 km or 457 mi	Jos	$820
738 km or 459 mi	Mubi	$665
741 km or 461 mi	Bauchi	$759
748 km or 465 mi	Gamboma	$522
754 km or 468 mi	Owo	$651
783 km or 487 mi	Bangui	$513
795 km or 494 mi	Akure	$634
809 km or 503 mi	Maroua	$533
813 km or 505 mi	Ado Ekiti	$666
831 km or 516 mi	Bongor	$486
842 km or 523 mi	Minna	$743
862 km or 535 mi	Mbandaka	$850
867 km or 539 mi	Kaduna	$371
867 km or 539 mi	Ife	$779