Cost of living comparison

Stockholm, Sweden

compared to

Yaounde, Cameroon

Yaounde vs. Stockholm Cost of Living Summary

Yaounde is 45.1% cheaper than Stockholm.

Restaurants: pay 61.4% less in Yaounde
Groceries: pay 19.7% less in Yaounde
Transportation: pay 47.9% less in Yaounde
Housing: pay 51.7% less in Yaounde
Childcare: pay 6.3% less in Yaounde
Entertainment and Sports: pay 64.6% less in Yaounde
Clothing: pay 64.4% less in Yaounde

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

Yaounde vs. Stockholm Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 61.4% less for restaurants

	Stockholm	Yaounde
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$13.86 SEK132.90	$4.08 FCFA2,361	-70.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.16 SEK97.46	$4.90 FCFA2,833	-51.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.56 SEK24.60	$1.44 FCFA831	-43.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.13 SEK20.42	$0.44 FCFA255	-79.3%
Average			-61.4%

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pay 19.7% less for groceries

	Stockholm	Yaounde
Bread 1 loaf	$2.66 SEK25.47	$0.40 FCFA232	-84.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.29 SEK50.75	$6.54 FCFA3,778	+23.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.43 SEK52.12	$9.09 FCFA5,256	+67.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.82 SEK36.68	$1.49 FCFA861	-61.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.15 SEK49.35	$2.72 FCFA1,571	-47.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.38 SEK13.28	$1.89 FCFA1,092	+36.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.10 SEK10.53	$0.86 FCFA500	-21.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.36 SEK13.07	$0.89 FCFA514	-34.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.78 SEK17.09	$0.51 FCFA295	-71.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.71 SEK6.80	$0.69 FCFA400	-2.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.79 SEK7.57	$0.62 FCFA359	-21.3%
Average			-19.7%

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pay 47.9% less for transportation

	Stockholm	Yaounde
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.67 SEK63.99	$4.60 FCFA2,657	-31.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$94.22 SEK903.74	$16.34 FCFA9,445	-82.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$28,544.48 SEK273,781.53	$31,043.95 FCFA17,945,122	+8.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$27.62 SEK264.92	$3.76 FCFA2,172	-86.4%
Average			-47.9%

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pay 51.7% less for housing

	Stockholm	Yaounde
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$33.49 SEK321.22	$43.57 FCFA25,186	+30.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,542.54 SEK14,795.16	$149.77 FCFA86,577	-90.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$965.24 SEK9,257.99	$191.98 FCFA110,976	-80.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$139.65 SEK1,339.42	$46.85 FCFA27,084	-66.4%
Average			-51.7%

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pay 6.3% less for childcare

	Stockholm	Yaounde
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$144.54 SEK1,386.35	$231.89 FCFA134,046	+60.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,727.37 SEK54,933.51	$1,552.20 FCFA897,256	-72.9%
Average			-6.3%

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pay 64.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Stockholm	Yaounde
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$7.30 SEK70.00	$1.06 FCFA614	-85.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.27 SEK40.97	$1.60 FCFA923	-62.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.56 SEK62.91	$1.63 FCFA944	-75.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$39.99 SEK383.52	$19.06 FCFA11,019	-52.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$15.61 SEK149.74	$8.17 FCFA4,722	-47.7%
Average			-64.6%

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pay 64.4% less for clothing

	Stockholm	Yaounde
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$90.26 SEK865.77	$24.51 FCFA14,167	-72.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$43.14 SEK413.78	$28.59 FCFA16,528	-33.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$106.21 SEK1,018.69	$24.51 FCFA14,167	-76.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$174.28 SEK1,671.63	$44.93 FCFA25,973	-74.2%
Average			-64.4%

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