Rotterdam vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rotterdam Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2637
$668
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6349
$1697
🏠 One person rent
$1608
$204
🏘️ Family rent
$2828
$310
🍽️ Food expenses
$656
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$218
$68.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4180
$136
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
94
22
😀 Quality of life
95
43
🏙️ Population
664K
2.44M

The cost of living in Rotterdam is 295% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 676th and 7446th ($2637 vs $668) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 6th in the Netherlands and Cameroon, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Rotterdam compared to 0.2 months in Yaounde. Rotterdam ranked 4th best city to live in the Netherlands vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 24th and 7507th among best cities to live in the world.

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Rotterdam Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24
$4.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$95.1
$54.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.3
$5.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.15
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$4.51
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.04
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1621
$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1308
$93.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2889
$218
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2391
$169
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$51.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$283
$78
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.7
$53.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.78%
9.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5975
$908
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4252
$632
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.75
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.1
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.4
$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.34
$1.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$2.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.3
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$6.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$4.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.95
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.22
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.32
$9.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.7
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$2.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.24
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.1
$25
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.7
$8.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.1
$22.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.2
$8.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.3
$19.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$125
$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2442
$349
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13439
$1815

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Ridderkerk
$2403
13 km or 8 mi Delft
$2389
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$2481
21 km or 13 mi The Hague
$2701
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$2332
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$2471
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2348
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2258
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$2110
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$2206
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$2264
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2669
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2295
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$1907
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2822
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$2369
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$2457
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$2340
59 km or 36 mi Amsterdam
$3203
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$2636
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2383
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1770
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$2471
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2337
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2721
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2383
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$2440
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2223
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1822
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1730
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$2132
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1857
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$2360
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1849
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$1848
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$2409
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1734
85 km or 53 mi Veldhoven
$2231
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1523
88 km or 54 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1727

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Distance City Cost of living
203 km or 126 mi Douala
$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