Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Yaounde instead of Cockburn Town, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Cockburn Town
|
Yaounde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$4.13
FCFA2,512
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$3.30
FCFA2,009
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.45
FCFA884
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.47
FCFA289
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Cockburn Town
|
Yaounde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.03
FCFA628
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$7.02
FCFA4,270
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$9.22
FCFA5,610
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$1.51
FCFA916
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.00
FCFA1,823
|
|
Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.91
FCFA1,162
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.79
FCFA479
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.86
FCFA524
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.46
FCFA279
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.70
FCFA425
|
|
Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.63
FCFA382
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Cockburn Town
|
Yaounde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.58
FCFA2,785
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$16.51
FCFA10,047
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$31,369.07
FCFA19,090,092
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$3.80
FCFA2,311
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
Cockburn Town
|
Yaounde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$44.03
FCFA26,793
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$134.14
FCFA81,635
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$123.83
FCFA75,356
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$60.76
FCFA36,976
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Cockburn Town
|
Yaounde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$267.34
FCFA162,693
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$2,834.22
FCFA1,724,807
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Cockburn Town
|
Yaounde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$1.07
FCFA653
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$1.40
FCFA854
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$2.06
FCFA1,256
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$20.64
FCFA12,559
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$8.26
FCFA5,024
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Cockburn Town
|
Yaounde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$24.77
FCFA15,071
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$28.89
FCFA17,583
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$53.66
FCFA32,654
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$45.40
FCFA27,630
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