Luxembourg City vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Luxembourg City	Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2446	$747
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5564	$1837
🏠 One person rent	$1630	$330
🏘️ Family rent	$2795	$606
🍽️ Food expenses	$594	$281
🚐 Transport expenses	$77.2	$61.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5865	$349
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	29	25
😀 Quality of life	89	24
🏙️ Population	136K	2.44M

The cost of living in Luxembourg City is 227% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 870th and 6685th ($2446 vs $747) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Luxembourg and Cameroon, respectively. Check Luxembourg vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Luxembourg City compared to 0.5 months in Yaounde. Luxembourg City ranked 1st best city to live in Luxembourg vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 199th and 8653rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luxembourg City vs Yaounde

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	Luxembourg City	Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.8	$4.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$81.9	$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13	$5.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.19	$1.13
☕ Cappuccino	$4.08	$2.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.85	$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1637	$282
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1371	$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2984	$1005
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2384	$350
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$157	$50.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$242	$77
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$48.4	$47.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.42%	6.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10994	$1871
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7751	$626
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.48	$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$38	$19.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$31.2	$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.59	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.55	$2.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.68	$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.2	$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.5	$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$6.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.2	$5.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$4.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$1.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.01	$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.58	$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.06	$1.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.69	$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.56	$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.86	$1.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.32	$3.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.05	$2.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.4	$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.15	$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.3	$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.8	$6.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$53	$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$29.6	$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans	$76	$36.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.6	$87.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1477	$306
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16923	$1631

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Cities near Luxembourg City

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi	Dudelange	$2266
17 km or 10 mi	Esch-sur-Alzette	$2330
19 km or 12 mi	Petange	$2205
20 km or 12 mi	Differdange	$2160
24 km or 15 mi	Arlon	$1584
28 km or 18 mi	Thionville	$1363
40 km or 25 mi	Trier	$1681
40 km or 25 mi	Merzig	$1351
52 km or 32 mi	Dillingen	$1348
55 km or 34 mi	Metz	$1359
55 km or 34 mi	Saarlouis	$1339
65 km or 40 mi	Volklingen	$1351
75 km or 47 mi	Saarbrucken	$1352
76 km or 47 mi	Sankt Wendel	$1359
79 km or 49 mi	Sankt Ingbert	$1364
81 km or 50 mi	Neunkirchen	$1368
86 km or 54 mi	Idar-Oberstein	$1528
88 km or 54 mi	Sarreguemines	$1333
91 km or 56 mi	Blieskastel	$1371
93 km or 58 mi	Homburg	$1368
97 km or 61 mi	Zweibrucken	$1498
102 km or 63 mi	Nancy	$1194
103 km or 64 mi	Charleville-Mezieres	$1356
110 km or 68 mi	Verviers	$1182
116 km or 72 mi	Pirmasens	$1486
116 km or 72 mi	Mechernich	$1486
118 km or 74 mi	Seraing	$1393
119 km or 74 mi	Liege	$1399
119 km or 74 mi	Huy	$1478
120 km or 74 mi	Kaiserslautern	$1400
122 km or 76 mi	Andenne	$1479
125 km or 78 mi	Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler	$1502
126 km or 78 mi	Euskirchen	$1503
127 km or 79 mi	Zulpich	$1490
127 km or 79 mi	Rheinbach	$1507
127 km or 79 mi	Bad Kreuznach	$1553
129 km or 80 mi	Stolberg	$1413
129 km or 80 mi	Andernach	$1476
130 km or 81 mi	Aachen	$1477
130 km or 81 mi	Meckenheim	$1500

Cities near Yaounde

Distance	City	Cost of living
203 km or 126 mi	Douala	$1265
217 km or 135 mi	Bafoussam	$555
245 km or 152 mi	Kumba	$764
256 km or 159 mi	Buea	$601
256 km or 159 mi	Limbe	$655
275 km or 171 mi	Bamenda	$553
297 km or 185 mi	Bata	$1121
305 km or 189 mi	Malabo	$741
374 km or 233 mi	Calabar	$384
448 km or 278 mi	Ngaoundere	$527
449 km or 279 mi	Libreville	$668
475 km or 295 mi	Berberati	$482
481 km or 299 mi	Aba	$621
484 km or 301 mi	Umuahia	$883
511 km or 317 mi	Port Harcourt	$679
529 km or 329 mi	Owerri	$1611
530 km or 329 mi	Enugu	$462
558 km or 346 mi	Awka	$805
584 km or 363 mi	Onitsha	$972
593 km or 368 mi	Port-Gentil	$625
640 km or 398 mi	Garoua	$556
660 km or 410 mi	Sao Tome	$900
665 km or 413 mi	Warri	$881
669 km or 415 mi	Trindade	$900
709 km or 440 mi	Benin	$558
729 km or 453 mi	Abuja	$1502
735 km or 457 mi	Jos	$820
738 km or 459 mi	Mubi	$665
741 km or 461 mi	Bauchi	$759
748 km or 465 mi	Gamboma	$522
754 km or 468 mi	Owo	$651
783 km or 487 mi	Bangui	$513
795 km or 494 mi	Akure	$634
809 km or 503 mi	Maroua	$533
813 km or 505 mi	Ado Ekiti	$666
831 km or 516 mi	Bongor	$486
842 km or 523 mi	Minna	$743
862 km or 535 mi	Mbandaka	$850
867 km or 539 mi	Kaduna	$371
867 km or 539 mi	Ife	$779