Cost of living comparison

Serbia

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Cameroon

Yaounde vs. Belgrade Cost of Living Summary

Yaounde is 51.1% cheaper than Belgrade.

Restaurants: pay 68.5% less in Yaounde
Groceries: pay 24.8% more in Yaounde
Transportation: pay 21.3% less in Yaounde
Housing: pay 72.2% less in Yaounde
Childcare: pay 45.0% less in Yaounde
Entertainment and Sports: pay 42.9% less in Yaounde
Clothing: pay 71.1% less in Yaounde

Expenses including housing, clothing, restaurants, childcare, entertainment and sports, and transportation are lower in Yaounde.

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Yaounde vs. Belgrade Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Yaounde instead of Belgrade, you would:

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pay 68.5% less for restaurants

	Belgrade	Yaounde
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$13.25 RSD1,385	$3.41 FCFA1,993	-74.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$13.35 RSD1,395	$5.12 FCFA2,990	-61.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.79 RSD292	$1.49 FCFA872	-46.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.31 RSD241	$0.53 FCFA311	-76.9%
Average			-68.5%

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pay 24.8% more for groceries

	Belgrade	Yaounde
Bread 1 loaf	$1.15 RSD120	$1.06 FCFA618	-7.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.65 RSD590	$6.83 FCFA3,986	+20.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.41 RSD565	$13.65 FCFA7,970	+152.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.75 RSD287	$2.05 FCFA1,196	-25.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.08 RSD322	$2.71 FCFA1,582	-12.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.74 RSD77	$2.32 FCFA1,356	+213.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.83 RSD86	$0.90 FCFA527	+9.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.85 RSD88	$0.93 FCFA542	+9.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.39 RSD145	$0.63 FCFA367	-54.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.41 RSD43	$0.72 FCFA422	+76.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.32 RSD33	$0.65 FCFA379	+105.5%
Average			+24.8%

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pay 21.3% less for transportation

	Belgrade	Yaounde
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.16 RSD748	$5.43 FCFA3,169	-24.2%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$17.07 FCFA9,966
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,517.27 RSD3M	$32,433.47 FCFA19M	+6.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$11.06 RSD1,156	$4.01 FCFA2,342	-63.7%
Average			-21.3%

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pay 72.2% less for housing

	Belgrade	Yaounde
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$35.64 RSD3,725	$51.21 FCFA29,898	+43.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$821.08 RSD85,814	$141.34 FCFA82,519	-82.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$553.04 RSD57,801	$183.59 FCFA107K	-66.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$166.93 RSD17,446	$60.74 FCFA35,459	-63.6%
Average			-72.2%

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pay 45.0% less for childcare

	Belgrade	Yaounde
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$425.54 RSD44,475	$615.85 FCFA360K	+44.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$11,215.66 RSD1M	$2,347.16 FCFA1M	-79.1%
Average			-45.0%

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pay 42.9% less for entertainment and sports

	Belgrade	Yaounde
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.72 RSD389	$1.24 FCFA723	-66.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.12 RSD326	$1.92 FCFA1,121	-38.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.67 RSD488	$1.71 FCFA997	-63.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$41.23 RSD4,309	$23.47 FCFA13,703	-43.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.58 RSD897	$8.54 FCFA4,983	-0.5%
Average			-42.9%

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pay 71.1% less for clothing

	Belgrade	Yaounde
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$110.61 RSD11,560	$17.07 FCFA9,966	-84.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$46.78 RSD4,889	$27.31 FCFA15,946	-41.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$117.03 RSD12,231	$25.61 FCFA14,949	-78.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$154.95 RSD16,194	$55.19 FCFA32,224	-64.4%
Average			-71.1%

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