Tokyo vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tokyo Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1698
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4089
$1691
🏠 One person rent
$829
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$1453
$325
🍽️ Food expenses
$435
$317
🚐 Transport expenses
$322
$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2574
$119
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
100
25
😀 Quality of life
99
39
🏙️ Population
14.3M
2.44M

The cost of living in Tokyo is 153% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 3130th and 7283rd ($1698 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 6th in Japan and Cameroon, respectively. Check Japan vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Tokyo compared to 0.2 months in Yaounde. Tokyo ranked 1st best city to live in Japan vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 4th and 7830th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Tokyo vs Yaounde

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Tokyo Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.1
$5.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.8
$52.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.96
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$3.41
$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.19
$1.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1001
$115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$631
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1794
$205
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1151
$192
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.7
$50.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$76.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.8
$53.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.61%
9.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10581
$882
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5243
$616
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.45
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.3
$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$30.3
$4.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$2.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.33
$6.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.8
$5.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.05
$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$2.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.55
$8.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.02
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.32
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.9
$24.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$8.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.8
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.5
$8.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$55
$18.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.8
$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$518
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14795
$1806

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1110
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1115
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1125
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1035
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1025
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1055
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$961
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1113
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1020
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$945
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1033
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1049
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1066
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1198
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1058
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1047
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1025
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$972
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1354
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1068
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1088
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1037
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1066
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1002
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1050
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1040
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$997
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1041
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1024
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1005
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$975
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1050
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1040
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1061
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1078
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1073
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1044
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1031
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$961

Cities near Yaounde

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