Cost of living comparison
Yaounde is 38.7% cheaper than Stockholm.
If you lived in Yaounde instead of Stockholm, you would:
pay 62.7% less for restaurants
Stockholm
|
Yaounde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.91
SEK146.48
|
$4.13
FCFA2,494
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.60
SEK101.07
|
$3.30
FCFA1,995
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.35
SEK24.75
|
$1.45
FCFA878
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.03
SEK21.34
|
$0.47
FCFA287
|
|
pay 19.8% less for groceries
Stockholm
|
Yaounde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.73
SEK28.78
|
$1.03
FCFA623
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.25
SEK55.24
|
$7.02
FCFA4,240
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.52
SEK58.11
|
$9.22
FCFA5,570
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.04
SEK42.58
|
$1.51
FCFA910
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.26
SEK55.35
|
$3.00
FCFA1,810
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.40
SEK14.74
|
$1.91
FCFA1,154
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
SEK11.62
|
$0.79
FCFA475
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.40
SEK14.71
|
$0.86
FCFA520
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.00
SEK21.09
|
$0.46
FCFA277
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
SEK7.36
|
$0.70
FCFA422
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.81
SEK8.58
|
$0.63
FCFA379
|
|
pay 48.3% less for transportation
Stockholm
|
Yaounde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.93
SEK72.92
|
$4.58
FCFA2,765
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$94.59
SEK996.08
|
$16.51
FCFA9,975
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,656.21
SEK301,752.76
|
$31,369.07
FCFA18,953,404
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$27.82
SEK292.96
|
$3.80
FCFA2,294
|
|
pay 43.5% less for housing
Stockholm
|
Yaounde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.19
SEK307.36
|
$44.03
FCFA26,601
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,509.41
SEK15,894.23
|
$134.14
FCFA81,051
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$932.71
SEK9,821.53
|
$123.83
FCFA74,816
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$115.02
SEK1,211.20
|
$60.76
FCFA36,711
|
|
pay 17.9% more for childcare
Stockholm
|
Yaounde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$136.93
SEK1,441.87
|
$267.34
FCFA161,528
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,986.40
SEK73,567.45
|
$2,834.22
FCFA1,712,457
|
|
pay 61.8% less for entertainment and sports
Stockholm
|
Yaounde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.96
SEK73.24
|
$1.07
FCFA648
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.14
SEK43.59
|
$1.40
FCFA848
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.58
SEK69.33
|
$2.06
FCFA1,247
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.94
SEK410.04
|
$20.64
FCFA12,469
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.33
SEK150.88
|
$8.26
FCFA4,988
|
|
pay 52.5% less for clothing
Stockholm
|
Yaounde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$78.29
SEK824.38
|
$24.77
FCFA14,963
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.00
SEK442.29
|
$28.89
FCFA17,457
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$94.17
SEK991.64
|
$53.66
FCFA32,420
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$140.31
SEK1,477.44
|
$45.40
FCFA27,433
|
|
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