Madrid vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Madrid Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1889
$764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4256
$1859
🏠 One person rent
$1111
$342
🏘️ Family rent
$1849
$634
🍽️ Food expenses
$457
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$177
$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2391
$372
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
98
26
😀 Quality of life
90
24
🏙️ Population
3.33M
2.44M

The cost of living in Madrid is 147% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 2194th and 6597th ($1889 vs $764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 4th in Spain and Cameroon, respectively. Check Spain vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Madrid compared to 0.5 months in Yaounde. Madrid ranked 1st best city to live in Spain vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 149th and 8641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Madrid Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.3
$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.7
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.18
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.83
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1256
$290
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$911
$231
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2211
$1050
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1526
$374
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98
$47.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$73
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.1
$51.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.68%
6.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6496
$2008
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4015
$675
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.65
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$20.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$3.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.24
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.47
$7.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$5.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$4.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.22
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.49
$8.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.16
$1.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$3.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$2.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.4
$2.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.2
$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$6.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67.3
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.5
$8.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.1
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.9
$48.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$585
$243
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10462
$1615

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1776
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1567
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1526
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1591
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1592
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1471
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1396
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1444
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1122
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1289
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1333
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1162
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1259
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1287
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1262
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1127
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$974
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1169
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1260
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1220
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1037
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1217
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1317
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1016
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1019
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1314
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1316
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1461
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1330
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1186
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1600
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1337
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1013
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1258
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1165
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1271
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$863
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1284
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1260
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1581

Cities near Yaounde

Distance City Cost of living
203 km or 126 mi Douala
$1368
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$794
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$933
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$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
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$537
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$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
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$701
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$492
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$787
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$810
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$377
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$774