Kuwait City vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuwait City Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1424
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3690
$1680
🏠 One person rent
$725
$198
🏘️ Family rent
$1524
$592
🍽️ Food expenses
$339
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$213
$58.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2222
$359
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
43
26
😀 Quality of life
73
43
🏙️ Population
2.99M
2.44M

The cost of living in Kuwait City is 151% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 3697th and 7966th ($1424 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Kuwait and Cameroon, respectively. Check Kuwait vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kuwait City compared to 0.6 months in Yaounde. Kuwait City ranked 1st best city to live in Kuwait vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 1759th and 6890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kuwait City Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.22
$4.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.3
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.21
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$1.08
 Cappuccino
$5.35
$1.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$827
$121
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$623
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1816
$933
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1353
$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.3
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.7
$56.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.6
$47.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.17%
5.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6427
$981
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3038
$202
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$16.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.1
$3.76
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$2.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.45
$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$3.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$5.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.54
$8.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$2.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$3.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.97
$2.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.03
$2.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$1.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$120
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$8.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.3
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$9.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$43
$22.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95
$30
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$531
$213
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6644
$2559

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$708
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$1256
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$710
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$543
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$698
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$540
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$875
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$559
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$671
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$541
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$646
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$685
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$549
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$543
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$910
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$621
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$522
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$594
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$868
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$577
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$568
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$606
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$561
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$1005
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$637
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$959
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$507
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$387
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1375
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1327
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1285
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$606
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$559
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$569
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$550
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$604
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$511
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$531

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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