Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Yaounde instead of Sucre, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
|
Sucre
|
Yaounde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$3.35
FCFA2,040
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$3.35
FCFA2,040
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.89
FCFA544
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.40
FCFA245
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Sucre
|
Yaounde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$0.73
FCFA442
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$7.75
FCFA4,718
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$8.20
FCFA4,987
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$1.58
FCFA962
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.07
FCFA1,261
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.14
FCFA694
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.65
FCFA393
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.65
FCFA393
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.51
FCFA310
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.67
FCFA405
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.72
FCFA440
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Sucre
|
Yaounde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.05
FCFA2,466
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$16,761.01
FCFA10,200,147
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$3.77
FCFA2,295
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Sucre
|
Yaounde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$50.28
FCFA30,600
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$107.27
FCFA65,281
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$100.57
FCFA61,201
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$58.75
FCFA35,751
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Sucre
|
Yaounde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$121.52
FCFA73,951
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$1,969.42
FCFA1,198,517
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Sucre
|
Yaounde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$1.09
FCFA663
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$1.51
FCFA918
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$2.93
FCFA1,785
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$32.13
FCFA19,550
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$8.38
FCFA5,100
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Sucre
|
Yaounde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$24.14
FCFA14,688
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$36.46
FCFA22,185
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$31.57
FCFA19,210
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$53.64
FCFA32,640
|
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