Cost of living comparison
Yaounde is 6.3% more expensive than Tashkent.
If you lived in Yaounde instead of Tashkent, you would:
pay 7.0% more for restaurants
|
Tashkent
|
Yaounde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
UZS63,174.57
|
$3.35
FCFA2,042
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.50
UZS44,222.20
|
$3.35
FCFA2,042
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
UZS7,643.31
|
$0.89
FCFA545
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.34
UZS4,331.61
|
$0.40
FCFA245
|
|
pay 76.9% more for groceries
|
Tashkent
|
Yaounde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.41
UZS5,176.72
|
$0.73
FCFA442
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.14
UZS39,710.83
|
$7.75
FCFA4,722
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.85
UZS48,607.16
|
$8.20
FCFA4,992
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.63
UZS20,584.68
|
$1.58
FCFA963
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.69
UZS21,380.98
|
$2.07
FCFA1,262
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
UZS7,781.67
|
$1.14
FCFA695
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
UZS9,933.37
|
$0.65
FCFA394
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.03
UZS13,039.29
|
$0.65
FCFA394
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
UZS9,327.85
|
$0.51
FCFA310
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
UZS2,843.91
|
$0.67
FCFA405
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.18
UZS2,309.40
|
$0.72
FCFA440
|
|
pay 27.2% more for transportation
|
Tashkent
|
Yaounde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.53
UZS44,554.67
|
$4.05
FCFA2,468
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$14.04
UZS177,433.89
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,508.25
UZS170,675,596.64
|
$16,761.01
FCFA10,210,042
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.65
UZS33,441.57
|
$3.77
FCFA2,297
|
|
pay 25.8% more for housing
|
Tashkent
|
Yaounde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.99
UZS227,295.36
|
$50.28
FCFA30,630
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$603.41
UZS7,624,074.72
|
$107.27
FCFA65,344
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$338.87
UZS4,281,549.59
|
$100.57
FCFA61,260
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.36
UZS421,533.45
|
$58.75
FCFA35,785
|
|
pay 57.8% less for childcare
|
Tashkent
|
Yaounde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$222.55
UZS2,811,891.41
|
$121.52
FCFA74,023
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,603.48
UZS83,434,424.75
|
$1,969.42
FCFA1,199,680
|
|
pay 18.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Tashkent
|
Yaounde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.34
UZS16,870.92
|
$1.09
FCFA664
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.61
UZS20,334.22
|
$1.51
FCFA919
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.87
UZS23,605.63
|
$2.93
FCFA1,787
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.35
UZS547,674.88
|
$32.13
FCFA19,569
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.50
UZS56,891.87
|
$8.38
FCFA5,105
|
|
pay 53.2% less for clothing
|
Tashkent
|
Yaounde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$54.37
UZS686,903.45
|
$24.14
FCFA14,702
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$59.46
UZS751,219.87
|
$36.46
FCFA22,207
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.85
UZS1,236,338.34
|
$31.57
FCFA19,229
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$109.20
UZS1,379,692.56
|
$53.64
FCFA32,672
|
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