Paris vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Paris Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2231
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5578
$1680
🏠 One person rent
$1253
$198
🏘️ Family rent
$2603
$592
🍽️ Food expenses
$599
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$247
$58.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3155
$359
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
99
26
😀 Quality of life
94
43
🏙️ Population
2.15M
2.44M

The cost of living in Paris is 293% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 1216th and 7966th ($2231 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 8th in France and Cameroon, respectively. Check France vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Paris compared to 0.6 months in Yaounde. Paris ranked 1st best city to live in France vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 33rd and 6890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Paris Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$4.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.1
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.5
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.14
$1.08
☕ Cappuccino
$4.74
$1.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.51
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1417
$121
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1007
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3026
$933
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2200
$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$206
$56.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.2
$47.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.78%
5.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12958
$981
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9199
$202
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.26
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$91.8
$16.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.9
$3.76
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.12
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$2.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.08
$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$3.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.6
$5.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.57
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.34
$8.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.49
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.6
$2.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.3
$3.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$2.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.86
$2.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.11
$1.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.1
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$8.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.3
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.5
$9.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$22.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$30
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$838
$213
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16502
$2559

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Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Ivry-sur-Seine
$1273
6.4 km or 4 mi Aubervilliers
$1663
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Montreuil
$1582
7 km or 4.3 mi Neuilly-sur-Seine
$2023
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Asnieres-sur-Seine
$1835
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Vitry-sur-Seine
$1445
8.4 km or 5.2 mi Boulogne-Billancourt
$2256
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Courbevoie
$1854
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Bobigny
$1605
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Saint-Denis
$1714
9.5 km or 5.9 mi La Garenne-Colombes
$1819
11 km or 7.1 mi Nanterre
$1647
12 km or 7.2 mi Creteil
$1534
12 km or 7.5 mi Rueil-Malmaison
$1633
13 km or 7.9 mi Argenteuil
$1743
13 km or 8 mi Champigny-sur-Marne
$1583
13 km or 8.1 mi Chaville
$1667
14 km or 8.5 mi Aulnay-sous-Bois
$1602
15 km or 9.4 mi Massy
$1625
17 km or 11 mi Versailles
$1868
23 km or 14 mi Guyancourt
$1641
24 km or 15 mi Acheres
$1592
32 km or 20 mi Cergy
$1323
34 km or 21 mi Savigny-le-Temple
$1518
42 km or 26 mi Melun
$1345
45 km or 28 mi Rambouillet
$1586
67 km or 42 mi Beauvais
$1278
71 km or 44 mi Compiegne
$1465
73 km or 46 mi Dreux
$1305
78 km or 49 mi Chartres
$1239
111 km or 69 mi Orleans
$1151
112 km or 69 mi Rouen
$1139
115 km or 72 mi Amiens
$1166
130 km or 81 mi Reims
$1393
141 km or 88 mi Troyes
$1218
148 km or 92 mi Chalons-en-Champagne
$1526
148 km or 92 mi Auxerre
$1129
150 km or 93 mi Dieppe
$1206
158 km or 98 mi Lisieux
$1265
162 km or 101 mi Arras
$1381

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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