Kananga vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kananga Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$934
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2405
$1680
🏠 One person rent
$419
$198
🏘️ Family rent
$1006
$592
🍽️ Food expenses
$310
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$58.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$815
$359
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
5
26
😀 Quality of life
18
43
🏙️ Population
1.97M
2.44M

The cost of living in Kananga is 65% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 5768th and 7966th ($934 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 8th 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 0.9 months in Kananga compared to 0.6 months in Yaounde. Kananga ranked 4th best city to live in the DR Congo vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 9027th and 6890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kananga Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.92
$4.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.6
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.79
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.08
 Cappuccino
$4.2
$1.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.46
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$499
$121
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$198
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1257
$933
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$652
$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$56.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.2
$47.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.46%
5.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7047
$981
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$516
$202
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.61
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$98.4
$16.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.29
$3.76
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$2.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.68
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$3.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.27
$5.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.85
$8.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.08
$2.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.3
$3.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.62
$2.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$2.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.82
$1.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.7
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.99
$8.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.2
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.64
$9.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.1
$22.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.6
$30
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.3
$213
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3136
$2559

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Distance City Cost of living
129 km or 80 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$958
165 km or 103 mi Mwene-Ditu
$833
191 km or 119 mi Tshikapa
$890
193 km or 120 mi Gandajika
$824
413 km or 257 mi Kikwit
$829
505 km or 314 mi Kindu
$740
630 km or 392 mi Kolwezi
$961
711 km or 442 mi Luena
$767
736 km or 457 mi Likasi
$953
746 km or 464 mi Kalemie
$746
775 km or 482 mi Kisangani
$860
791 km or 492 mi Uvira
$776
804 km or 499 mi Bukavu
$739
809 km or 502 mi Mbandaka
$825
809 km or 503 mi Kinshasa
$1001
809 km or 503 mi Cyangugu
$554
814 km or 506 mi Brazzaville
$561
815 km or 507 mi Bujumbura
$493
832 km or 517 mi Bubanza
$453
838 km or 520 mi Makamba
$449
842 km or 523 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$805
845 km or 525 mi Lubumbashi
$1025
865 km or 538 mi Rutana
$448
869 km or 540 mi Kinkala
$511
873 km or 543 mi Gitega
$445
876 km or 544 mi Kibuye
$566
882 km or 548 mi Ngozi
$448
888 km or 551 mi Gisenyi
$572
889 km or 552 mi Butare
$458
899 km or 559 mi Bumba
$804
901 km or 560 mi Nyanza
$539
906 km or 563 mi Ruyigi
$446
920 km or 571 mi Mansa
$1121
936 km or 582 mi Ruhengeri
$575
937 km or 582 mi Muyinga
$449
949 km or 590 mi Chingola
$1107
951 km or 591 mi Kigali
$677
960 km or 597 mi Gamboma
$510
972 km or 604 mi Byumba
$599
977 km or 607 mi Mufulira
$1236

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Distance City Cost of living
203 km or 126 mi Douala
$1300
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$761
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$860
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$587
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$683
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$436
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1242
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$990
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$237
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$548
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$697
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$462
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$233
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$330
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$327
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$507
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$290
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$325
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$354
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$651
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$633
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$866
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$351
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$866
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$315
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$288
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$269
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$264
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$272
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$510
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$272
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$489
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$243
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$616
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$467
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$313
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$825
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$210
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$250