Surat vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Surat Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$705
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$990
$1691
🏠 One person rent
$458
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$305
$325
🍽️ Food expenses
$161
$317
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.5
$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$271
$119
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
40
25
😀 Quality of life
55
39
🏙️ Population
5.94M
2.44M

The cost of living in Surat is 5% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 7068th and 7283rd ($705 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 6th in India and Cameroon, respectively. Check India vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Surat compared to 0.2 months in Yaounde. Surat ranked 45th best city to live in India vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 6284th and 7830th among best cities to live in the world.

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Surat Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.24
$5.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.2
$52.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.38
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.41
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$1.77
$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$484
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$390
$205
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$234
$192
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.3
$50.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.7
$76.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.65
$53.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.18%
9.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$822
$882
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$576
$616
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.63
$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.24
$4.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$2.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.99
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$6.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.04
$5.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.27
$8.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.51
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.7
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.01
$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.04
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.58
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.4
$24.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.09
$8.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.3
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.36
$8.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.3
$18.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$42.7
$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$59.8
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$922
$1806

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Navsari
$278
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$291
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$374
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$350
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$375
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$267
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$382
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$366
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$442
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$363
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$399
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$487
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$407
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$503
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$324
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$705
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$382
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$303
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$349
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$517
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$303
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$330
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$361
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$264
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$315
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$290
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$273
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$297
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$396
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$328
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$285
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$310
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$290
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$305
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$309
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$328
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$366
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$302
541 km or 336 mi Kota
$333
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$333

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Distance City Cost of living
203 km or 126 mi Douala
$1363
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$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
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$852
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$836
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$393
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$778