Karaj vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$693
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1568
$1680
🏠 One person rent
$393
$198
🏘️ Family rent
$619
$592
🍽️ Food expenses
$154
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.3
$58.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$217
$359
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
76
26
😀 Quality of life
55
43
🏙️ Population
1.59M
2.44M

The cost of living in Karaj is 22% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 6851st and 7966th ($693 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 8th in Iran and Cameroon, respectively. Check Iran vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karaj compared to 0.6 months in Yaounde. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 5919th and 6890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Karaj Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.22
$4.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.6
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.3
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$1.08
☕ Cappuccino
$1.13
$1.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$293
$121
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$807
$933
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$546
$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.29
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.8
$56.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.59
$47.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.41%
5.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1158
$981
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$710
$202
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.9
$16.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.74
$3.76
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.2
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$2.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.13
$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$3.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$5.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.96
$8.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.43
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.09
$2.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.96
$3.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.3
$2.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$2.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$1.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.9
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.51
$8.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$100
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.94
$9.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$32
$22.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$141
$30
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$138
$213
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$882
$2559

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Mohammadshahr
$650
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Kamal Shahr
$647
10 km or 6.5 mi Fardis
$651
13 km or 8.3 mi Andisheh
$647
17 km or 10 mi Qods
$655
17 km or 10 mi Malard
$654
19 km or 12 mi Shahriar
$653
33 km or 21 mi Nasimshahr
$651
36 km or 22 mi Nazarabad
$616
38 km or 24 mi Eslamshahr
$655
38 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$636
43 km or 26 mi Tehran
$700
46 km or 28 mi Golestan
$655
50 km or 31 mi Ray
$653
69 km or 43 mi Qarchak
$636
74 km or 46 mi Pakdasht
$633
77 km or 48 mi Pardis
$619
79 km or 49 mi Khak-e Ali
$583
87 km or 54 mi Varamin
$616
100 km or 62 mi Qazvin
$595
104 km or 65 mi Saveh
$546
130 km or 81 mi Qom
$454
144 km or 90 mi Amol
$519
174 km or 108 mi Babol
$434
177 km or 110 mi Lahijan
$547
185 km or 115 mi Qaem Shahr
$533
204 km or 127 mi Rasht
$530
205 km or 128 mi Sari
$640
208 km or 129 mi Kashan
$561
220 km or 137 mi Semnan
$558
225 km or 140 mi Arak
$456
242 km or 150 mi Zanjan
$451
249 km or 155 mi Hamadan
$656
259 km or 161 mi Malayer
$436
294 km or 183 mi Borujerd
$502
311 km or 193 mi Dorud
$511
333 km or 207 mi Shahin Shahr
$561
334 km or 208 mi Gorgan
$661
350 km or 218 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$569
354 km or 220 mi Khorramabad
$550

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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