Shaoyang vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shaoyang Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$603
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1608
$1691
🏠 One person rent
$227
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$387
$325
🍽️ Food expenses
$223
$317
🚐 Transport expenses
$76
$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$671
$119
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
24
25
😀 Quality of life
45
39
🏙️ Population
6.56M
2.44M

The cost of living in Shaoyang is 10% less expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 7790th and 7283rd ($603 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 167th and 6th in China and Cameroon, respectively. Check China vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Shaoyang compared to 0.2 months in Yaounde. Shaoyang ranked 264th best city to live in China vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 7090th and 7830th among best cities to live in the world.

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Shaoyang Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.74
$5.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.1
$52.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.58
$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$1.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$461
$205
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$293
$192
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.9
$50.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.5
$76.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13
$53.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
9.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2906
$882
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2199
$616
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.6
$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.6
$4.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$2.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.91
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$6.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$5.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$8.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.22
$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.35
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$24.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.83
$8.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.5
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.19
$8.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.6
$18.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.3
$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$343
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10279
$1806

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$551
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$564
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$584
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$634
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$622
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$543
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$571
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$527
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$569
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$571
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$595
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$592
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$487
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$584
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$537
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$750
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$545
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$568
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$612
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$546
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$511
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$595
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$765
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$547
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$618
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$766
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$572
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$548
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$818
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$593
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$587
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$660
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$534
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$596
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$590
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$897
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$574
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$578
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$558
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$599

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$1363
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$793
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$849
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$665
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$755
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$698
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1241
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$1413
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$397
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$571
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$708
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$494
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$674
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$961
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$676
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$1774
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$563
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$878
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$1051
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$660
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$621
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$1046
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$926
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$1044
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$632
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$1514
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$810
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$644
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$781
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$536
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$664
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$526
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$644
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$596
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$505
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$852
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$836
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$393
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$778