Cost of living comparison
Yaounde is 55.2% more expensive than Delhi.
If you lived in Yaounde instead of Delhi, you would:
pay 87.2% more for restaurants
|
Delhi
|
Yaounde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.15
₹350.24
|
$4.08
FCFA2,572
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.15
₹350.24
|
$4.90
FCFA3,086
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
₹41.22
|
$1.44
FCFA905
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.19
₹15.68
|
$0.44
FCFA278
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for groceries
|
Delhi
|
Yaounde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.55
₹46.28
|
$0.40
FCFA253
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.37
₹200.31
|
$6.54
FCFA4,115
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.88
₹242.91
|
$9.09
FCFA5,725
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.15
₹97.25
|
$1.49
FCFA938
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.61
₹136.17
|
$2.72
FCFA1,711
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.89
₹75.26
|
$1.89
FCFA1,190
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.35
₹29.22
|
$0.86
FCFA544
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.46
₹39.04
|
$0.89
FCFA560
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
₹24.28
|
$0.51
FCFA321
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.20
₹16.71
|
$0.69
FCFA436
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
₹19.31
|
$0.62
FCFA391
|
|
pay 52.8% more for transportation
|
Delhi
|
Yaounde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.41
₹372.71
|
$4.60
FCFA2,894
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$11.85
₹1,000.68
|
$16.34
FCFA10,288
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,221.28
₹1,200,821.28
|
$31,043.95
FCFA19,546,453
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.49
₹210.14
|
$3.76
FCFA2,366
|
|
pay 96.5% more for housing
|
Delhi
|
Yaounde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$8.48
₹715.82
|
$43.57
FCFA27,434
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$279.66
₹23,614.17
|
$149.77
FCFA94,303
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$164.09
₹13,855.69
|
$191.98
FCFA120,879
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$46.25
₹3,905.39
|
$46.85
FCFA29,501
|
|
pay 69.3% more for childcare
|
Delhi
|
Yaounde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$92.50
₹7,810.90
|
$231.89
FCFA146,007
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,766.20
₹149,135.33
|
$1,552.20
FCFA977,323
|
|
pay 18.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Delhi
|
Yaounde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.37
₹200.14
|
$1.06
FCFA669
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.43
₹204.97
|
$1.60
FCFA1,005
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.15
₹350.24
|
$1.63
FCFA1,029
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.31
₹1,799.29
|
$19.06
FCFA12,002
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.92
₹415.28
|
$8.17
FCFA5,144
|
|
pay 19.9% less for clothing
|
Delhi
|
Yaounde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$32.25
₹2,723.27
|
$24.51
FCFA15,431
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.29
₹2,726.82
|
$28.59
FCFA18,003
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$53.15
₹4,487.67
|
$24.51
FCFA15,431
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$40.86
₹3,450.26
|
$44.93
FCFA28,291
|
|
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