Suzhou vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Suzhou Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$782
$668
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2291
$1697
🏠 One person rent
$276
$204
🏘️ Family rent
$473
$310
🍽️ Food expenses
$289
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$68.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$983
$136
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
65
22
😀 Quality of life
72
43
🏙️ Population
12.7M
2.44M

The cost of living in Suzhou is 17% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 6833rd and 7446th ($782 vs $668) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 6th in China and Cameroon, respectively. Check China vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Suzhou compared to 0.2 months in Yaounde. Suzhou ranked 13th best city to live in China vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 3150th and 7507th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Suzhou vs Yaounde

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Suzhou Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.31
$4.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.2
$54.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.07
$5.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.17
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$3.45
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$379
$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$93.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$218
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$169
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.6
$51.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.7
$78
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.7
$53.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.65%
9.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6055
$908
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2903
$632
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.2
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.54
$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.31
$2.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.29
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.4
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.34
$6.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$4.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.04
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$9.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.36
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.55
$2.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.1
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.1
$25
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.8
$8.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79.9
$22.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$8.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.9
$19.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.5
$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$903
$349
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17664
$1815

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$696
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$644
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$683
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$669
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$594
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$643
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$650
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$684
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$557
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1126
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$623
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$620
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$636
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1002
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$652
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$636
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$701
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$646
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$652
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$860
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$604
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$611
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$647
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$680
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$675
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$525
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$626
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$618
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$644
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$601
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$678
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$665
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$671
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$765
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$677
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$632
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$584
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$680
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$623

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1254
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$750
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$834
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$641
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$750
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$687
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1239
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$1344
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$386
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$550
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$745
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$492
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$601
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$849
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$618
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$1555
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$587
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$785
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$922
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$699
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$608
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$1042
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$878
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$1042
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$655
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$1551
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$830
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$631
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$750
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$543
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$594
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$522
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$578
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$584
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$506
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$785
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$851
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$353
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$775