Taoyuan vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taoyuan Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$861
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2376
$1680
🏠 One person rent
$308
$198
🏘️ Family rent
$629
$592
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$58.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1180
$359
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
93
26
😀 Quality of life
86
43
🏙️ Population
2.29M
2.44M

The cost of living in Taoyuan is 52% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 6163rd and 7966th ($861 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 8th in Taiwan and Cameroon, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Taoyuan compared to 0.6 months in Yaounde. Taoyuan ranked 3rd best city to live in Taiwan vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 264th and 6890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Taoyuan Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.82
$4.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.72
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$1.08
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$1.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$121
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$229
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$758
$933
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$491
$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.2
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.4
$56.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.7
$47.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.86%
5.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7365
$981
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4810
$202
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.63
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39
$16.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.06
$3.76
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.01
$2.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.86
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.3
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$3.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$5.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$8.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.67
$2.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.69
$3.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.65
$2.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$2.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$1.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.91
$8.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.2
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$9.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.2
$22.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.3
$30
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$315
$213
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13937
$2559

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$917
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$860
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$1011
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1169
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$746
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$863
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$860
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$995
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$890
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$857
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$791
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$725
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$675
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$913
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$952
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$664
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$694
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$932
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$689
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$676
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$851
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1114
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$721
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$744
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$787
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$719
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$678
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$735
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$667
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1115
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$741
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$713
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$719
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$655
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$588
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$589
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$811
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$725
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$644
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$716

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Distance City Cost of living
203 km or 126 mi Douala
$1300
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$761
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$860
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$587
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$683
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$436
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1242
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$990
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$237
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$548
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$697
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$462
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$233
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$330
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$327
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$507
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$290
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$325
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$354
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$651
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$633
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$866
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$351
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$866
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$315
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$288
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$269
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$264
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$272
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$510
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$272
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$489
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$243
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$616
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$467
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$313
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$825
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$210
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$250