Yaounde vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Yaounde Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$668
$1343
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1697
$3307
🏠 One person rent
$204
$606
🏘️ Family rent
$310
$1036
🍽️ Food expenses
$318
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.3
$232
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$136
$2765
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
22
96
😀 Quality of life
43
95
🏙️ Population
2.44M
3.76M

The cost of living in Yaounde is 50% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 7446th and 4482nd ($668 vs $1343) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 17th in Cameroon and Japan, respectively. Check Cameroon vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Yaounde compared to 2.1 months in Yokohama. Yaounde ranked 1st best city to live in Cameroon vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 7507th and 26th 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
$4.58
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.4
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.39
$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$2.69
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.51
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$123
$811
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$93.2
$413
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$218
$1347
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$169
$761
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.1
$82.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.5
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.53%
2.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$908
$6364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$632
$3332
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$1.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.9
$59.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.21
$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.52
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.98
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$3.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$6.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$5.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$5.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.09
$7.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.79
$3.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.95
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.68
$4.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.03
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.94
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.2
$43.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.74
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.1
$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.8
$59.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$349
$305
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1815
$16118

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Distance City Cost of living
203 km or 126 mi Douala
$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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1399
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1127
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1104
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1126
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1034
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1100
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$957
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1138
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1066
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$980
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$909
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1154
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1056
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$993
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$982
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1116
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1160
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1104
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1125
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1119
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1073
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$992
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1176
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1698
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$981
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1076
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1118
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1137
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$985
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1116
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1096
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1155
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1035
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1144
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1097
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1107
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1130