Kananga vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kananga Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1029
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2387
$1691
🏠 One person rent
$394
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$651
$325
🍽️ Food expenses
$361
$317
🚐 Transport expenses
$197
$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$112
$119
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
5
25
😀 Quality of life
12
39
🏙️ Population
1.97M
2.44M

The cost of living in Kananga is 53% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 5353rd and 7283rd ($1029 vs $671) 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 9th best city to live in the DR Congo vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 9240th and 7830th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kananga Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.34
$5.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.5
$52.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.33
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$3.77
$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.4
$1.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$700
$115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1247
$205
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$284
$192
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.3
$50.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$76.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$53.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.16%
9.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1026
$882
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$508
$616
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$115
$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$4.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$2.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.67
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.82
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.76
$6.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.84
$5.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$2.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.64
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.91
$8.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.65
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.09
$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.05
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.9
$24.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$8.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.3
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.27
$8.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$18.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.3
$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$106
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3176
$1806

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Distance City Cost of living
129 km or 80 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1059
165 km or 103 mi Mwene-Ditu
$897
191 km or 119 mi Tshikapa
$993
193 km or 120 mi Gandajika
$885
413 km or 257 mi Kikwit
$928
505 km or 314 mi Kindu
$793
630 km or 392 mi Kolwezi
$1045
711 km or 442 mi Luena
$682
736 km or 457 mi Likasi
$1032
746 km or 464 mi Kalemie
$792
775 km or 482 mi Kisangani
$957
791 km or 492 mi Uvira
$842
804 km or 499 mi Bukavu
$803
809 km or 502 mi Mbandaka
$836
809 km or 503 mi Kinshasa
$1148
809 km or 503 mi Cyangugu
$505
814 km or 506 mi Brazzaville
$595
815 km or 507 mi Bujumbura
$754
832 km or 517 mi Bubanza
$689
838 km or 520 mi Makamba
$688
842 km or 523 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$864
845 km or 525 mi Lubumbashi
$1124
865 km or 538 mi Rutana
$688
869 km or 540 mi Kinkala
$538
873 km or 543 mi Gitega
$689
876 km or 544 mi Kibuye
$491
882 km or 548 mi Ngozi
$686
888 km or 551 mi Gisenyi
$396
889 km or 552 mi Butare
$412
899 km or 559 mi Bumba
$858
901 km or 560 mi Nyanza
$524
906 km or 563 mi Ruyigi
$687
920 km or 571 mi Mansa
$912
936 km or 582 mi Ruhengeri
$499
937 km or 582 mi Muyinga
$687
949 km or 590 mi Chingola
$1069
951 km or 591 mi Kigali
$758
960 km or 597 mi Gamboma
$536
972 km or 604 mi Byumba
$597
977 km or 607 mi Mufulira
$1278

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Distance City Cost of living
203 km or 126 mi Douala
$1363
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$793
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$849
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$665
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$755
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$698
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1241
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$1413
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$397
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$571
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$708
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$494
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$674
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$961
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$676
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$1774
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$563
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$878
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$1051
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$660
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$621
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$1046
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$926
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$1044
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$632
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$1514
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$810
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$644
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$781
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$536
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$664
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$526
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$644
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$596
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$505
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$852
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$836
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$393
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$778