Kabul vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kabul Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$504
$666
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1114
$1677
🏠 One person rent
$211
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$298
$329
🍽️ Food expenses
$177
$309
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.4
$66.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$146
$192
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
33
22
😀 Quality of life
26
44
🏙️ Population
5.33M
2.44M

The cost of living in Kabul is 24% less expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 8650th and 7518th ($504 vs $666) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 6th in Afghanistan and Cameroon, respectively. Check Afghanistan vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kabul compared to 0.3 months in Yaounde. Kabul ranked 1st best city to live in Afghanistan vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 8929th and 7301st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kabul vs Yaounde

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Kabul Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.18
$3.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.5
$52.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.85
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.24
$1.29
☕ Cappuccino
$1.6
$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$83.1
$108
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$223
$217
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$145
$195
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.7
$50.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.5
$76.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$88.2
$53
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.73%
11.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$664
$873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$346
$615
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.16
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.2
$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.58
$4.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$3.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.28
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$6.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.58
$6.61
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.37
$8.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$1.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.49
$3.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.3
$24
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.54
$8.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.29
$8.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.5
$17.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.8
$96.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$20.9
$339
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1302
$1797

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105 km or 65 mi Gardez
$456
119 km or 74 mi Jalalabad
$381
129 km or 80 mi Ghazni
$447
150 km or 93 mi Khost
$438
163 km or 101 mi Puli Khumri
$447
223 km or 138 mi Peshawar
$321
235 km or 146 mi Kohat
$394
246 km or 153 mi Kunduz
$468
266 km or 166 mi Mardan
$373
293 km or 182 mi Mingora
$373
304 km or 189 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$493
336 km or 209 mi Wah
$371
368 km or 229 mi Islamabad
$496
369 km or 229 mi Qurghonteppa
$734
374 km or 232 mi Rawalpindi
$446
389 km or 242 mi Sheberghan
$470
425 km or 264 mi Sargodha
$391
450 km or 280 mi Tursunzoda
$737
451 km or 280 mi Dushanbe
$773
451 km or 280 mi Mirpur
$280
456 km or 284 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$350
458 km or 285 mi Kandahar
$473
467 km or 290 mi Jhang
$306
474 km or 294 mi Chiniot
$393
476 km or 296 mi Baramulla
$253
499 km or 310 mi Gojra
$379
501 km or 312 mi Hafizabad
$382
503 km or 313 mi Faisalabad
$359
505 km or 314 mi Gujrat
$335
517 km or 321 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$278
520 km or 323 mi Srinagar
$344
523 km or 325 mi Quetta
$303
526 km or 327 mi Multan
$440
534 km or 332 mi Sahiwal
$339
536 km or 333 mi Gujranwala
$309
538 km or 334 mi Khanewal
$401
546 km or 340 mi Sialkot
$313
549 km or 341 mi Sheikhupura
$396
550 km or 342 mi Kamoke
$332
553 km or 344 mi Lashkargah
$469

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Distance City Cost of living
203 km or 126 mi Douala
$1156
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$759
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$821
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$627
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$738
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$699
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1209
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$1272
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$373
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$551
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$743
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$478
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$591
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$773
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$559
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$1364
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$564
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$693
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$795
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$698
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$601
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$1011
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$786
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$1013
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$627
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$1375
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$760
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$567
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$672
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$531
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$531
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$506
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$488
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$576
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$489
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$692
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$833
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$323
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$670