Rawalpindi vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rawalpindi Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$427
$668
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$989
$1697
🏠 One person rent
$171
$204
🏘️ Family rent
$277
$310
🍽️ Food expenses
$164
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.7
$68.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$181
$136
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
69
22
😀 Quality of life
51
43
🏙️ Population
2.1M
2.44M

The cost of living in Rawalpindi is 36% less expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 8928th and 7446th ($427 vs $668) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 6th 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 0.2 months in Yaounde. Rawalpindi ranked 2nd best city to live in Pakistan vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 6598th and 7507th 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
$1.79
$4.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.3
$54.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.37
$5.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$1.83
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$69.1
$93.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$218
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$124
$169
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.4
$51.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$78
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$53.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.65%
9.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1102
$908
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$529
$632
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.85
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.66
$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$2.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$6.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$4.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.65
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.2
$9.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.96
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.93
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.26
$2.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.78
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.43
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$9.71
$25
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.89
$8.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.4
$22.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.11
$8.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.5
$19.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.2
$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$49.9
$349
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$782
$1815

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$464
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$360
82 km or 51 mi Mirpur
$279
116 km or 72 mi Mardan
$370
120 km or 75 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
135 km or 84 mi Baramulla
$264
146 km or 90 mi Mingora
$369
148 km or 92 mi Gujrat
$330
151 km or 94 mi Kohat
$379
152 km or 94 mi Peshawar
$323
170 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$353
173 km or 107 mi Sargodha
$381
180 km or 112 mi Hafizabad
$371
183 km or 114 mi Sialkot
$308
192 km or 119 mi Jammu
$295
192 km or 119 mi Gujranwala
$308
210 km or 130 mi Chiniot
$378
211 km or 131 mi Kamoke
$326
228 km or 142 mi Sheikhupura
$379
243 km or 151 mi Faisalabad
$348
257 km or 160 mi Lahore
$432
258 km or 160 mi Jalalabad
$368
269 km or 167 mi Jhang
$302
275 km or 171 mi Gojra
$367
276 km or 172 mi Sahiwal
$318
277 km or 172 mi Amritsar
$391
283 km or 176 mi Pathankot
$364
294 km or 183 mi Khost
$423
312 km or 194 mi Okara
$315
346 km or 215 mi Jalandhar
$352
355 km or 221 mi Gardez
$433
374 km or 232 mi Kabul
$473
382 km or 238 mi Khanewal
$382
385 km or 239 mi Burewala
$351
397 km or 247 mi Ludhiana
$414
409 km or 254 mi Multan
$417
430 km or 267 mi Ghazni
$425
457 km or 284 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
474 km or 294 mi Chandigarh
$379
475 km or 295 mi Shimla
$265

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1254
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$750
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$834
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$641
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$750
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$687
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1239
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$1344
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$386
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$550
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$745
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$492
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$601
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$849
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$618
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$1555
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$587
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$785
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$922
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$699
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$608
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$1042
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$878
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$1042
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$655
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$1551
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$830
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$631
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$750
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$543
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$594
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$522
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$578
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$584
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$506
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$785
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$851
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$353
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$775