Suzhou vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Suzhou Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1020
$764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3486
$1859
🏠 One person rent
$326
$342
🏘️ Family rent
$806
$634
🍽️ Food expenses
$440
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1044
$372
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
70
26
😀 Quality of life
67
24
🏙️ Population
12.7M
2.44M

The cost of living in Suzhou is 33% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 5553rd and 6597th ($1020 vs $764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th 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 months in Suzhou compared to 0.5 months in Yaounde. Suzhou ranked 27th best city to live in China vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 3798th and 8641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Suzhou Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.31
$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.6
$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.25
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$4.7
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.23
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$414
$290
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$231
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1304
$1050
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$558
$374
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.1
$47.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.7
$73
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.1
$51.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.74%
6.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6384
$2008
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3492
$675
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.1
$20.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.69
$3.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.94
$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.58
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.13
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$7.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$5.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$4.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.66
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$28.4
$8.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.95
$1.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$16.2
$3.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.61
$2.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$2.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.2
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$91.6
$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.24
$6.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$78.6
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.95
$8.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.8
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.1
$48.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2003
$243
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26560
$1615

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$749
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$718
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$686
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$706
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$585
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$676
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$706
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$685
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$702
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$620
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1136
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$729
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$661
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$674
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1028
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$690
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$665
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$738
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$674
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$698
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$843
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$630
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$629
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$676
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$742
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$673
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$538
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$651
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$650
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$703
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$617
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$698
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$771
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$733
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$774
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$699
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$648
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$612
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$903
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$645

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1368
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$794
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$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
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$787
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$810
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$377
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$774