Taoyuan vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taoyuan Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$942
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2512
$1691
🏠 One person rent
$371
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$325
🍽️ Food expenses
$360
$317
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1051
$119
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
93
25
😀 Quality of life
84
39
🏙️ Population
2.33M
2.44M

The cost of living in Taoyuan is 40% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 5995th and 7283rd ($942 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 6th in Taiwan and Cameroon, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Taoyuan compared to 0.2 months in Yaounde. Taoyuan ranked 6th best city to live in Taiwan vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 482nd and 7830th among best cities to live in the world.

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Taoyuan Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.74
$5.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26
$52.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.41
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.77
$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.16
$1.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$665
$205
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$545
$192
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.2
$50.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.7
$76.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.6
$53.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.98%
9.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8216
$882
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5253
$616
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.4
$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.4
$4.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.11
$2.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.14
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.66
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.7
$6.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$5.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$2.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.84
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.72
$8.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.12
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.7
$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.72
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.71
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.79
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.9
$24.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.71
$8.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.3
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.6
$8.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.4
$18.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.3
$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$553
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14970
$1806

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$868
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$993
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1135
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1313
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$695
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$802
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$1030
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$1006
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$914
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$894
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$894
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$914
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$634
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$894
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$854
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$628
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$628
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$621
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$615
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$901
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1078
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$707
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$700
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$753
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$681
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$671
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$677
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$616
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1079
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$696
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$697
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$666
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$600
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$454
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$589
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$586
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$672
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$604
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$451

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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