Yaounde vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Yaounde Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$567
$1329
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1680
$3386
🏠 One person rent
$198
$617
🏘️ Family rent
$592
$1249
🍽️ Food expenses
$254
$371
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.5
$232
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$359
$2495
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
26
96
😀 Quality of life
43
97
🏙️ Population
2.44M
3.76M

The cost of living in Yaounde is 57% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 7966th and 4092nd ($567 vs $1329) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 9th in Cameroon and Japan, respectively. Check Cameroon vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Yaounde compared to 1.9 months in Yokohama. Yaounde ranked 1st best city to live in Cameroon vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 6890th and 7th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Yaounde vs Yokohama

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Yaounde Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.15
$5.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$2.77
 Cappuccino
$1.45
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.46
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$121
$619
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$112
$474
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$933
$1388
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$377
$1015
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$82
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.7
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.6
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
2.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$981
$5530
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$202
$2908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.4
$70.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.76
$21.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.3
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.22
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$3.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$3.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$3.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.92
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.21
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.48
$3.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.65
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.47
$4.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.1
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.88
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.2
$47.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.23
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$37.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.9
$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$30
$65.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$213
$182
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2559
$13431

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1101
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1068
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1060
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1166
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1102
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1070
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$1130
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1136
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1127
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$1075
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$1167
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1099
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1112
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$1110
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$1267
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1069
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1115
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1064
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1064
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1064
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1041
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1020
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1117
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1556
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$1126
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1091
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1054
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1091
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$999
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1067
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1074
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1105
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1065
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1042
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1045
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1062
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1057
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1056