Sao Paulo vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sao Paulo Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1126
$666
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2856
$1677
🏠 One person rent
$538
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$954
$329
🍽️ Food expenses
$331
$309
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$66.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$843
$192
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
96
22
😀 Quality of life
75
44
🏙️ Population
11.5M
2.44M

The cost of living in Sao Paulo is 69% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 4918th and 7518th ($1126 vs $666) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Brazil and Cameroon, respectively. Check Brazil vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Sao Paulo compared to 0.3 months in Yaounde. Sao Paulo ranked 1st best city to live in Brazil vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 1670th and 7301st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sao Paulo vs Yaounde

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Sao Paulo Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.66
$3.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.5
$52.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.1
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.48
$1.29
☕ Cappuccino
$2.69
$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.34
$1.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$649
$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$405
$108
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1195
$217
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$747
$195
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.6
$50.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.4
$76.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.2
$53
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.72%
11.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2685
$873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1939
$615
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.4
$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.09
$4.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$3.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.77
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$6.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$6.61
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.27
$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$8.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.85
$1.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.72
$3.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.9
$24
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.22
$8.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.1
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$8.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.8
$17.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$96.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$486
$339
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15990
$1797

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$821
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$759
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$783
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$765
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$700
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$793
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$713
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$664
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$737
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$713
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$761
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$886
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$716
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$715
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$737
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$752
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$717
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$753
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$720
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$848
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$746
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$699
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$747
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$713
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$722
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$752
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$733
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$723
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$706
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$721
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$710
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$794
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$776
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$673
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$728
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$687
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$901
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$700
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$716
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$720

Cities near Yaounde

Distance City Cost of living
203 km or 126 mi Douala
$1156
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$759
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$821
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$627
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$738
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$699
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1209
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$1272
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$373
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$551
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$743
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$478
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$591
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$773
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$559
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$1364
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$564
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$693
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$795
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$698
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$601
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$1011
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$786
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$1013
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$627
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$1375
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$760
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$567
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$672
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$531
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$531
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$506
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$488
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$576
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$489
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$692
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$833
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$323
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$670