Kuwait City vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuwait City Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1457
$764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3814
$1859
🏠 One person rent
$711
$342
🏘️ Family rent
$1511
$634
🍽️ Food expenses
$391
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$220
$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2257
$372
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
43
26
😀 Quality of life
74
24
🏙️ Population
2.99M
2.44M

The cost of living in Kuwait City is 91% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 3883rd and 6597th ($1457 vs $764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Kuwait and Cameroon, respectively. Check Kuwait vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kuwait City compared to 0.5 months in Yaounde. Kuwait City ranked 1st best city to live in Kuwait vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 1287th and 8641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Kuwait City Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.81
$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.5
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.21
$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$5.9
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$794
$290
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$612
$231
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1677
$1050
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1368
$374
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.8
$47.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.4
$73
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$51.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.71%
6.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5807
$2008
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2705
$675
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.3
$20.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.6
$3.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.45
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.82
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.06
$7.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$5.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$4.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.63
$8.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.01
$1.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$16.4
$3.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.94
$2.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.51
$2.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$114
$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$6.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$77.5
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.64
$8.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.2
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.3
$48.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$243
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7012
$1615

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$713
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$557
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$705
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$552
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$879
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$588
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$665
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$507
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$548
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$680
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$559
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$547
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$928
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$541
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$490
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$586
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$878
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$588
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$583
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$537
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$489
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$989
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$631
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$870
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$495
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$370
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1267
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1226
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1218
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$558
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$566
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$585
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$559
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$546
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$518
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$527

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$1368
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$794
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$933
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$655
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$710
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$714
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1201
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$812
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$374
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$666
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$702
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$488
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$638
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$906
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$651
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$1686
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$469
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$846
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$1036
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$659
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$724
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$878
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$886
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$879
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$537
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$1262
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$757
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$616
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$735
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$531
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$658
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$518
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$635
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$701
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
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$492
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$787
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$810
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$377
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$774