Moscow vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Moscow Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1244
$747
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3114
$1837
🏠 One person rent
$730
$330
🏘️ Family rent
$1434
$606
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$281
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$61.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1546
$349
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
96
25
😀 Quality of life
74
24
🏙️ Population
13.1M
2.44M

The cost of living in Moscow is 66% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 4359th and 6685th ($1244 vs $747) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Russia and Cameroon, respectively. Check Russia vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Moscow compared to 0.5 months in Yaounde. Moscow ranked 1st best city to live in Russia vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 1187th and 8653rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Moscow vs Yaounde

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Moscow Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.55
$4.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.7
$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.26
$5.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.79
$1.13
 Cappuccino
$2.85
$2.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.24
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$971
$282
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$566
$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2192
$1005
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1092
$350
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.7
$50.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$77
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.08
$47.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.71%
6.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7641
$1871
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3605
$626
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.2
$19.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.31
$3.67
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.65
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$2.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$6.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$5.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$4.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.94
$1.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.06
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$1.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.36
$3.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.92
$2.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.01
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.82
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.52
$6.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.7
$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.5
$36.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$124
$87.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$591
$306
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12252
$1631

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$786
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$791
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$867
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$622
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$676
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$743
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$633
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$719
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$609
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$538
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$639
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$552
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$681
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$564
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$523
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$554
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$675
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$540
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$505
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$513
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$636
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$479
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$430
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$584
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$717
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$528
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$561
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$490
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$448
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$300
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$737
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$473
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$434
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$474
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$438
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$524
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$440
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$486
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$552
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$592

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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