San Antonio vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	San Antonio	Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2063	$668
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4604	$1697
🏠 One person rent	$1208	$204
🏘️ Family rent	$1789	$310
🍽️ Food expenses	$579	$318
🚐 Transport expenses	$125	$68.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4089	$136
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	81	22
😀 Quality of life	91	43
🏙️ Population	1.43M	2.44M

The cost of living in San Antonio is 209% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 1874th and 7446th ($2063 vs $668) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1483rd and 6th in the United States and Cameroon, respectively. Check the United States vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in San Antonio compared to 0.2 months in Yaounde. San Antonio ranked 42nd best city to live in the United States vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 170th and 7507th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in San Antonio vs Yaounde

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	San Antonio	Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.1	$4.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$61.1	$54.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.3	$5.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.83	$1.25
☕ Cappuccino	$5.19	$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.45	$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1308	$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$901	$93.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1847	$218
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1394	$169
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$150	$51.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$229	$78
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$75.9	$53.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.27%	9.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4289	$908
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1889	$632
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.31	$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37.4	$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.4	$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.74	$1.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.09	$2.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.92	$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.29	$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.2	$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.4	$6.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.18	$4.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.26	$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.55	$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.17	$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.53	$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.23	$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.5	$9.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.46	$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.99	$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.72	$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.04	$2.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.92	$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.95	$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.3	$25
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.6	$8.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$96.2	$22.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.7	$8.74
👖 Brand Jeans	$51	$19.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$110	$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1248	$349
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17470	$1815

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Cities near San Antonio

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi	Schertz	$2174
30 km or 18 mi	Cibolo	$2175
48 km or 30 mi	New Braunfels	$2221
54 km or 33 mi	Seguin	$2200
74 km or 46 mi	San Marcos	$2229
87 km or 54 mi	Kyle	$2237
93 km or 58 mi	Kerrville	$2165
122 km or 76 mi	Austin	$2444
136 km or 85 mi	Cedar Park	$2171
140 km or 87 mi	Leander	$2187
141 km or 88 mi	Pflugerville	$2115
145 km or 90 mi	Round Rock	$2027
157 km or 98 mi	Georgetown	$2125
161 km or 100 mi	Victoria	$2226
197 km or 122 mi	Copperas Cove	$2083
200 km or 124 mi	Harker Heights	$2059
201 km or 125 mi	Killeen	$1991
210 km or 130 mi	Eagle Pass	$2029
213 km or 132 mi	Piedras Negras	$1009
215 km or 134 mi	Corpus Christi	$1706
216 km or 134 mi	Temple	$2153
221 km or 137 mi	Kingsville	$1883
233 km or 145 mi	Del Rio	$2016
235 km or 146 mi	Laredo	$1736
236 km or 147 mi	Ciudad Acuna	$1017
237 km or 147 mi	Nuevo Laredo	$802
247 km or 153 mi	Bryan	$2000
247 km or 154 mi	College Station	$1913
261 km or 162 mi	Rosenberg	$2114
269 km or 167 mi	Waco	$2285
279 km or 174 mi	Sugar Land	$2071
286 km or 178 mi	Missouri	$2094
293 km or 182 mi	San Angelo	$2762
300 km or 186 mi	Lake Jackson	$2112
300 km or 187 mi	The Woodlands	$2738
303 km or 188 mi	Houston	$2265
308 km or 191 mi	Spring	$2112
309 km or 192 mi	Conroe	$1836
310 km or 193 mi	Pearland	$2150
312 km or 194 mi	Stephenville	$2150

Cities near Yaounde

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