Manchester vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manchester Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2137
$764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5153
$1859
🏠 One person rent
$1275
$342
🏘️ Family rent
$2202
$634
🍽️ Food expenses
$530
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$186
$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3299
$372
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
91
26
😀 Quality of life
92
24
🏙️ Population
548K
2.44M

The cost of living in Manchester is 180% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 1500th and 6597th ($2137 vs $764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 53rd and 4th in the United Kingdom and Cameroon, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Manchester compared to 0.5 months in Yaounde. Manchester ranked 8th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 76th and 8641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Manchester Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78.6
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.48
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$4.55
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.84
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1425
$290
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$953
$231
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2281
$1050
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1768
$374
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$47.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$296
$73
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.3
$51.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.95%
6.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5337
$2008
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3610
$675
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.64
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$112
$20.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.9
$3.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.99
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.87
$7.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$5.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$4.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$8.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.65
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$16.6
$1.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$3.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.7
$2.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.46
$2.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.6
$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$6.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$91.8
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$8.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.1
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.6
$48.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1753
$243
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17390
$1615

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Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$1936
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1877
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$1910
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1894
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1793
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1722
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1849
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1592
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1776
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$1852
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1802
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2069
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1659
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1752
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1529
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1824
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1860
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1844
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1493
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1761
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$2098
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1898
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1780
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1552
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1585
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1776
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1670
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1788
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1853
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1804
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1789
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1712
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1449
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1889
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1809
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1614
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$1957
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1784
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1797
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1761

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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