Shaoyang vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shaoyang Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$612
$764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1703
$1859
🏠 One person rent
$223
$342
🏘️ Family rent
$448
$634
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.4
$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$727
$372
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
24
26
😀 Quality of life
39
24
🏙️ Population
6.56M
2.44M

The cost of living in Shaoyang is 20% less expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 7649th and 6597th ($612 vs $764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 262nd and 4th in China and Cameroon, respectively. Check China vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Shaoyang compared to 0.5 months in Yaounde. Shaoyang ranked 266th best city to live in China vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 7013th and 8641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Shaoyang Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.92
$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$290
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$231
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$643
$1050
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$325
$374
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.2
$47.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.4
$73
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.8
$51.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.15%
6.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3476
$2008
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3102
$675
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.4
$20.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.64
$3.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.71
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$7.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$5.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$4.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$8.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.02
$1.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.27
$3.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.39
$2.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$2.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.5
$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.96
$6.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.7
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.26
$8.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.3
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.9
$48.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$360
$243
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10066
$1615

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$553
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$570
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$600
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$618
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$611
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$558
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$599
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$603
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$595
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$611
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$601
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$582
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$497
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$584
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$746
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$596
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$594
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$538
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$552
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$623
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$783
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$566
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$611
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$780
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$592
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$573
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$852
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$590
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$612
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$628
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$580
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$605
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$614
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$813
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$607
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$619
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$581
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$610

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1368
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$794
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$933
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$655
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$710
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$714
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1201
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$812
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$374
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$666
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$702
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$488
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$638
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$906
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$651
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$1686
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$469
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$846
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$1036
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$659
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$724
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$878
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$886
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$879
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$537
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$1262
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$757
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$616
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$735
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$531
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$658
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$518
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$635
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$701
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$492
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$787
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$810
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$377
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$774