Kananga vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kananga Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$976
$747
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2536
$1837
🏠 One person rent
$413
$330
🏘️ Family rent
$990
$606
🍽️ Food expenses
$302
$281
🚐 Transport expenses
$194
$61.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$816
$349
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
5
25
😀 Quality of life
14
24
🏙️ Population
1.97M
2.44M

The cost of living in Kananga is 31% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 5651st and 6685th ($976 vs $747) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 3rd in the DR Congo and Cameroon, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Kananga compared to 0.5 months in Yaounde. Kananga ranked 5th best city to live in the DR Congo vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 9075th and 8653rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kananga vs Yaounde

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Kananga Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.29
$4.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.4
$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$5.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.13
☕ Cappuccino
$4.18
$2.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.22
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$505
$282
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$198
$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1226
$1005
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$648
$350
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$50.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$202
$77
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.8
$47.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.05%
6.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4060
$1871
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$511
$626
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.9
$19.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.6
$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$2.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.65
$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.61
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.49
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$6.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.14
$5.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$4.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.84
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.72
$1.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$3.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.55
$2.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.13
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.77
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.3
$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.96
$6.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.55
$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.8
$36.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.7
$87.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$88.7
$306
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3312
$1631

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Distance City Cost of living
129 km or 80 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1011
165 km or 103 mi Mwene-Ditu
$843
191 km or 119 mi Tshikapa
$934
193 km or 120 mi Gandajika
$828
413 km or 257 mi Kikwit
$876
505 km or 314 mi Kindu
$746
630 km or 392 mi Kolwezi
$975
711 km or 442 mi Luena
$634
736 km or 457 mi Likasi
$961
746 km or 464 mi Kalemie
$747
775 km or 482 mi Kisangani
$910
791 km or 492 mi Uvira
$803
804 km or 499 mi Bukavu
$759
809 km or 502 mi Mbandaka
$850
809 km or 503 mi Kinshasa
$1120
809 km or 503 mi Cyangugu
$496
814 km or 506 mi Brazzaville
$580
815 km or 507 mi Bujumbura
$719
832 km or 517 mi Bubanza
$648
838 km or 520 mi Makamba
$647
842 km or 523 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$812
845 km or 525 mi Lubumbashi
$1050
865 km or 538 mi Rutana
$648
869 km or 540 mi Kinkala
$520
873 km or 543 mi Gitega
$651
876 km or 544 mi Kibuye
$479
882 km or 548 mi Ngozi
$648
888 km or 551 mi Gisenyi
$381
889 km or 552 mi Butare
$413
899 km or 559 mi Bumba
$806
901 km or 560 mi Nyanza
$518
906 km or 563 mi Ruyigi
$648
920 km or 571 mi Mansa
$776
936 km or 582 mi Ruhengeri
$492
937 km or 582 mi Muyinga
$650
949 km or 590 mi Chingola
$875
951 km or 591 mi Kigali
$771
960 km or 597 mi Gamboma
$522
972 km or 604 mi Byumba
$613
977 km or 607 mi Mufulira
$1018

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