Cost of living comparison
Yaounde is 14.6% more expensive than Tashkent.
- Restaurants
-
pay 58.3% more in Yaounde
- Groceries
-
pay 82.0% more in Yaounde
- Transportation
-
pay 42.3% more in Yaounde
- Housing
-
pay 39.5% more in Yaounde
- Childcare
-
pay 52.3% less in Yaounde
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 6.2% less in Yaounde
- Clothing
-
pay 61.3% less in Yaounde
The cost of groceries, restaurants, transportation, and housing in Yaounde are more expensive than in Tashkent. Expenses including clothing, childcare, and entertainment and sports are lower in Yaounde. Notably, groceries is significantly more expensive in Yaounde.
If you lived in Yaounde instead of Tashkent, you would:
pay 58.3% more for restaurants
Tashkent
|
Yaounde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.03
UZS64,906.20
|
$4.08
FCFA2,464
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.00
UZS51,649.36
|
$4.90
FCFA2,956
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.57
UZS7,393.14
|
$1.44
FCFA867
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.25
UZS3,196.44
|
$0.44
FCFA266
|
|
pay 82.0% more for groceries
Tashkent
|
Yaounde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.49
UZS6,304.40
|
$0.40
FCFA243
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.58
UZS46,163.98
|
$6.54
FCFA3,942
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.13
UZS53,371.11
|
$9.09
FCFA5,484
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.68
UZS21,702.12
|
$1.49
FCFA899
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.75
UZS22,633.07
|
$2.72
FCFA1,639
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
UZS7,883.75
|
$1.89
FCFA1,140
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
UZS9,910.30
|
$0.86
FCFA522
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
UZS12,505.27
|
$0.89
FCFA536
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
UZS8,357.15
|
$0.51
FCFA307
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
UZS2,777.31
|
$0.69
FCFA417
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.17
UZS2,236.26
|
$0.62
FCFA374
|
|
pay 42.3% more for transportation
Tashkent
|
Yaounde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.69
UZS47,655.49
|
$4.60
FCFA2,772
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.71
UZS138,355.72
|
$16.34
FCFA9,855
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,484.77
UZS238,681,614.17
|
$31,043.95
FCFA18,724,192
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.02
UZS39,059.83
|
$3.76
FCFA2,267
|
|
pay 39.5% more for housing
Tashkent
|
Yaounde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.73
UZS164,371.36
|
$43.57
FCFA26,280
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$656.57
UZS8,477,906.85
|
$149.77
FCFA90,336
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$415.70
UZS5,367,676.71
|
$191.98
FCFA115,794
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.91
UZS412,013.09
|
$46.85
FCFA28,260
|
|
pay 52.3% less for childcare
Tashkent
|
Yaounde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$293.58
UZS3,790,836.38
|
$231.89
FCFA139,865
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,476.32
UZS122,361,525.12
|
$1,552.20
FCFA936,210
|
|
pay 6.2% less for entertainment and sports
Tashkent
|
Yaounde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.17
UZS15,057.85
|
$1.06
FCFA641
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.72
UZS22,271.84
|
$1.60
FCFA963
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
UZS25,824.68
|
$1.63
FCFA985
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.19
UZS609,346.88
|
$19.06
FCFA11,497
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.00
UZS64,561.70
|
$8.17
FCFA4,927
|
|
pay 61.3% less for clothing
Tashkent
|
Yaounde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.56
UZS691,523.62
|
$24.51
FCFA14,782
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.31
UZS714,230.56
|
$28.59
FCFA17,246
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$102.15
UZS1,319,016.46
|
$24.51
FCFA14,782
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$134.71
UZS1,739,437.34
|
$44.93
FCFA27,101
|
|
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