Rawalpindi vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rawalpindi Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$331
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$799
$1680
🏠 One person rent
$128
$198
🏘️ Family rent
$227
$592
🍽️ Food expenses
$119
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.1
$58.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$138
$359
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
67
26
😀 Quality of life
35
43
🏙️ Population
2.1M
2.44M

The cost of living in Rawalpindi is 42% less expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 9155th and 7966th ($331 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 8th in Pakistan and Cameroon, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Rawalpindi compared to 0.6 months in Yaounde. Rawalpindi ranked 8th best city to live in Pakistan vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 7850th and 6890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rawalpindi vs Yaounde

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Rawalpindi Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.62
$4.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.01
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.66
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.08
☕ Cappuccino
$1.41
$1.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.28
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$90.1
$121
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.4
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$222
$933
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$136
$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.7
$56.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.9
$47.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.53%
5.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$714
$981
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$274
$202
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.8
$16.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.72
$3.76
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$2.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.43
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.04
$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$3.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$5.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.51
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.01
$8.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.57
$2.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.94
$3.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.42
$2.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.54
$2.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.42
$1.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$7.87
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.26
$8.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$4.55
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.31
$9.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.6
$22.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.2
$30
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36
$213
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1496
$2559

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$389
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$238
82 km or 51 mi Mirpur
$278
116 km or 72 mi Mardan
$335
120 km or 75 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$287
135 km or 84 mi Baramulla
$281
146 km or 90 mi Mingora
$311
148 km or 92 mi Gujrat
$277
151 km or 94 mi Kohat
$307
152 km or 94 mi Peshawar
$352
170 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$393
173 km or 107 mi Sargodha
$330
180 km or 112 mi Hafizabad
$303
183 km or 114 mi Sialkot
$298
192 km or 119 mi Jammu
$399
192 km or 119 mi Gujranwala
$240
210 km or 130 mi Chiniot
$344
211 km or 131 mi Kamoke
$268
228 km or 142 mi Sheikhupura
$337
243 km or 151 mi Faisalabad
$289
257 km or 160 mi Lahore
$386
258 km or 160 mi Jalalabad
$347
269 km or 167 mi Jhang
$364
275 km or 171 mi Gojra
$337
276 km or 172 mi Sahiwal
$260
277 km or 172 mi Amritsar
$508
283 km or 176 mi Pathankot
$399
294 km or 183 mi Khost
$423
312 km or 194 mi Okara
$290
346 km or 215 mi Jalandhar
$394
355 km or 221 mi Gardez
$449
374 km or 232 mi Kabul
$567
382 km or 238 mi Khanewal
$328
385 km or 239 mi Burewala
$338
397 km or 247 mi Ludhiana
$448
409 km or 254 mi Multan
$307
430 km or 267 mi Ghazni
$455
457 km or 284 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$242
474 km or 294 mi Chandigarh
$401
475 km or 295 mi Shimla
$282

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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