Peshawar vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Peshawar	Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person	$346	$747
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$824	$1837
🏠 One person rent	$130	$330
🏘️ Family rent	$221	$606
🍽️ Food expenses	$130	$281
🚐 Transport expenses	$52	$61.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$190	$349
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	48	25
😀 Quality of life	40	24
🏙️ Population	1.97M	2.44M

The cost of living in Peshawar is 54% less expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 9093rd and 6685th ($346 vs $747) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 3rd in Pakistan and Cameroon, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Peshawar compared to 0.5 months in Yaounde. Peshawar ranked 5th best city to live in Pakistan vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 6958th and 8653rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Peshawar vs Yaounde

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	Peshawar	Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.33	$4.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$10.7	$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.59	$5.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.43	$1.13
☕ Cappuccino	$1.84	$2.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.29	$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$106	$282
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$47.1	$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$207	$1005
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$95.2	$350
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.3	$50.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$92.3	$77
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.9	$47.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	21.09%	6.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$177	$1871
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$148	$626
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.18	$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$7.1	$19.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.36	$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.97	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.79	$2.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.59	$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.23	$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.48	$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.18	$6.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.71	$5.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$4.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.64	$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$1.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.39	$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.47	$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.23	$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.75	$1.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$1.79	$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.6	$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.85	$1.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$0.72	$3.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.21	$2.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.59	$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.57	$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$10.1	$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.27	$6.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11.4	$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.87	$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans	$13.5	$36.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$39.6	$87.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$30	$306
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$518	$1631

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Cities near Peshawar

Distance	City	Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi	Kohat	$379
55 km or 34 mi	Mardan	$366
108 km or 67 mi	Jalalabad	$303
114 km or 71 mi	Wah	$382
117 km or 72 mi	Mingora	$364
146 km or 91 mi	Islamabad	$442
152 km or 94 mi	Rawalpindi	$401
164 km or 102 mi	Khost	$366
215 km or 133 mi	Gardez	$386
223 km or 138 mi	Kabul	$474
230 km or 143 mi	Mirpur	$354
239 km or 149 mi	Sargodha	$458
244 km or 151 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$355
262 km or 163 mi	Baramulla	$273
287 km or 179 mi	Gujrat	$373
289 km or 179 mi	Ghazni	$389
289 km or 180 mi	Chiniot	$389
296 km or 184 mi	Hafizabad	$380
305 km or 189 mi	Srinagar	$354
313 km or 195 mi	Jhang	$292
323 km or 201 mi	Faisalabad	$306
324 km or 201 mi	Gujranwala	$308
328 km or 204 mi	Sialkot	$281
335 km or 208 mi	Puli Khumri	$381
336 km or 209 mi	Gojra	$342
340 km or 211 mi	Kamoke	$321
341 km or 212 mi	Jammu	$287
346 km or 215 mi	Sheikhupura	$374
357 km or 222 mi	Sahiwal	$305
381 km or 237 mi	Lahore	$411
387 km or 240 mi	Kunduz	$394
400 km or 248 mi	Okara	$300
410 km or 255 mi	Amritsar	$383
413 km or 257 mi	Khanewal	$361
423 km or 263 mi	Multan	$392
432 km or 268 mi	Pathankot	$355
442 km or 275 mi	Burewala	$356
447 km or 278 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$297
484 km or 301 mi	Jalandhar	$358
492 km or 306 mi	Qurghonteppa	$596

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