Yaounde vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Yaounde Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$666
$523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1677
$1512
🏠 One person rent
$214
$196
🏘️ Family rent
$329
$335
🍽️ Food expenses
$309
$196
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.6
$65.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$192
$902
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
22
68
😀 Quality of life
44
70
🏙️ Population
2.44M
12.6M

The cost of living in Yaounde is 27% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 7518th and 8548th ($666 vs $523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 485th in Cameroon and China, respectively. Check Cameroon vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Yaounde compared to 1.7 months in Zhengzhou. Yaounde ranked 1st best city to live in Cameroon vs Zhengzhou ranked 30th in China, while ranked 7301st and 3567th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Yaounde vs Zhengzhou

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Yaounde Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.94
$2.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.7
$16.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.27
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$0.9
☕ Cappuccino
$1.97
$2.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.54
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$123
$174
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$108
$137
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$217
$310
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$195
$249
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.4
$42
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.3
$64.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53
$9.48
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.06%
3.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$873
$2996
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$615
$1531
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$12.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.13
$3.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.47
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.04
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.09
$0.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.11
$3.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.61
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$1.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$0.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.95
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.87
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.75
$3.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.92
$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$3.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.27
$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.98
$1.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24
$33.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.89
$5.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.9
$15
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.84
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.5
$52
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.2
$68.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$339
$271
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1797
$21955

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$1156
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$759
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$821
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$627
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$738
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$699
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1209
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$1272
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$373
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$551
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$743
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$478
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$591
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$773
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$559
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$1364
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$564
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$693
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$795
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$698
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$601
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$1011
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$786
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$1013
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$627
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$1375
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$760
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$567
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$672
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$531
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$531
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$506
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$488
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$576
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$489
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$692
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$833
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$323
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$670

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$520
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$520
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$514
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$504
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$522
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$457
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$484
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$492
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$522
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$516
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$513
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$502
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$524
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$491
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$487
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$513
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$529
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$525
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$555
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$538
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$540
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$533
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$533
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$519
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$540
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$538
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$610
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$507
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$521
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$589
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$637
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$811
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$583
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$612
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$599
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$556
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$575
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$549
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$537
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$567