Kananga vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kananga Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1037
$668
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2400
$1697
🏠 One person rent
$400
$204
🏘️ Family rent
$663
$310
🍽️ Food expenses
$351
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$207
$68.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$94.5
$136
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
6
22
😀 Quality of life
12
43
🏙️ Population
1.97M
2.44M

The cost of living in Kananga is 55% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 5401st and 7446th ($1037 vs $668) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 6th 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 0.1 months in Kananga compared to 0.2 months in Yaounde. Kananga ranked 10th best city to live in the DR Congo vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 9247th and 7507th 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
$7.52
$4.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.8
$54.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.72
$5.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$3.74
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.28
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$700
$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$163
$93.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1241
$218
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$293
$169
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.9
$51.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$78
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.2
$53.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.13%
9.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1045
$908
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$511
$632
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.63
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$124
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.6
$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
$1.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$2.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.66
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.84
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.01
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.73
$6.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$4.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.75
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$9.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.67
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.21
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.24
$2.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.6
$25
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$8.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.8
$22.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.57
$8.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.7
$19.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.8
$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$349
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3248
$1815

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Distance City Cost of living
129 km or 80 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1067
165 km or 103 mi Mwene-Ditu
$895
191 km or 119 mi Tshikapa
$999
193 km or 120 mi Gandajika
$887
413 km or 257 mi Kikwit
$932
505 km or 314 mi Kindu
$785
630 km or 392 mi Kolwezi
$1039
711 km or 442 mi Luena
$662
736 km or 457 mi Likasi
$1039
746 km or 464 mi Kalemie
$786
775 km or 482 mi Kisangani
$961
791 km or 492 mi Uvira
$839
804 km or 499 mi Bukavu
$798
809 km or 502 mi Mbandaka
$851
809 km or 503 mi Kinshasa
$1163
809 km or 503 mi Cyangugu
$517
814 km or 506 mi Brazzaville
$602
815 km or 507 mi Bujumbura
$759
832 km or 517 mi Bubanza
$693
838 km or 520 mi Makamba
$691
842 km or 523 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$859
845 km or 525 mi Lubumbashi
$1133
865 km or 538 mi Rutana
$691
869 km or 540 mi Kinkala
$543
873 km or 543 mi Gitega
$694
876 km or 544 mi Kibuye
$507
882 km or 548 mi Ngozi
$692
888 km or 551 mi Gisenyi
$395
889 km or 552 mi Butare
$409
899 km or 559 mi Bumba
$857
901 km or 560 mi Nyanza
$544
906 km or 563 mi Ruyigi
$693
920 km or 571 mi Mansa
$1030
936 km or 582 mi Ruhengeri
$518
937 km or 582 mi Muyinga
$691
949 km or 590 mi Chingola
$1229
951 km or 591 mi Kigali
$811
960 km or 597 mi Gamboma
$543
972 km or 604 mi Byumba
$620
977 km or 607 mi Mufulira
$1473

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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