Seoul vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Seoul Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1444
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4192
$1680
🏠 One person rent
$683
$198
🏘️ Family rent
$1882
$592
🍽️ Food expenses
$510
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$58.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3018
$359
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
100
26
😀 Quality of life
95
43
🏙️ Population
9.67M
2.44M

The cost of living in Seoul is 154% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 3641st and 7966th ($1444 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in South Korea and Cameroon, respectively. Check South Korea vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Seoul compared to 0.6 months in Yaounde. Seoul ranked 1st best city to live in South Korea vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 23rd and 6890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Seoul vs Yaounde

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Seoul Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.81
$4.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.4
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.01
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.8
$1.08
 Cappuccino
$4.06
$1.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.59
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$758
$121
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$492
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2529
$933
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1473
$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$56.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.4
$47.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.76%
5.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$19740
$981
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10956
$202
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.08
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.4
$16.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.8
$3.76
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.18
$2.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.07
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.82
$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$3.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$40
$5.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.04
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.39
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.9
$8.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.37
$2.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.99
$3.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$2.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.34
$2.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$1.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.1
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$8.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.53
$9.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.1
$22.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.9
$30
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$368
$213
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19966
$2559

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Cities near Seoul

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Guri
$1101
17 km or 10 mi Goyang
$1144
17 km or 10 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
17 km or 11 mi Gwacheon
$1056
19 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$986
20 km or 12 mi Hanam
$1069
20 km or 12 mi Namyangju
$1106
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1121
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1081
21 km or 13 mi Bucheon
$1152
22 km or 14 mi Anyang
$1097
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$983
24 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1120
26 km or 16 mi Gimpo
$1124
27 km or 17 mi Uiwang
$1054
30 km or 19 mi Gwangju
$1063
32 km or 20 mi Paju
$1072
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$1127
33 km or 21 mi Suwon
$987
34 km or 21 mi Incheon
$1020
37 km or 23 mi Dongducheon
$1077
39 km or 24 mi Pocheon
$1041
42 km or 26 mi Yongin
$1256
47 km or 29 mi Hwaseong
$1088
49 km or 31 mi Osan
$1024
52 km or 32 mi Icheon
$949
58 km or 36 mi Kaesong
$1542
65 km or 40 mi Yeoju
$973
66 km or 41 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
69 km or 43 mi Anseong
$986
72 km or 45 mi Chuncheon
$911
83 km or 52 mi Dangjin
$1002
86 km or 53 mi Wonju
$880
87 km or 54 mi Cheonan
$940
101 km or 63 mi Seosan
$1005
107 km or 66 mi Chungju
$1009
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$903
118 km or 73 mi Jecheon
$967
123 km or 77 mi Haeju
$1560
124 km or 77 mi Sejong
$963

Cities near Yaounde

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