Cost of living comparison
Yaounde is 14.6% more expensive than Tashkent.
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
UZS64,548.88
|
$4.08
FCFA2,569
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.00
UZS51,365.02
|
$4.90
FCFA3,083
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.57
UZS7,352.44
|
$1.44
FCFA904
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.25
UZS3,178.84
|
$0.44
FCFA277
|
|
pay 82.0% more for groceries
|
Tashkent
|
Yaounde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.49
UZS6,269.69
|
$0.40
FCFA253
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.58
UZS45,909.84
|
$6.54
FCFA4,110
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.13
UZS53,077.29
|
$9.09
FCFA5,718
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.68
UZS21,582.64
|
$1.49
FCFA937
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.75
UZS22,508.47
|
$2.72
FCFA1,709
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
UZS7,840.35
|
$1.89
FCFA1,189
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
UZS9,855.74
|
$0.86
FCFA544
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
UZS12,436.43
|
$0.89
FCFA559
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
UZS8,311.14
|
$0.51
FCFA320
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
UZS2,762.02
|
$0.69
FCFA435
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.17
UZS2,223.95
|
$0.62
FCFA390
|
|
pay 42.3% more for transportation
|
Tashkent
|
Yaounde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.69
UZS47,393.14
|
$4.60
FCFA2,890
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.71
UZS137,594.04
|
$16.34
FCFA10,276
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,484.77
UZS237,367,610.81
|
$31,043.95
FCFA19,523,964
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.02
UZS38,844.79
|
$3.76
FCFA2,363
|
|
pay 39.5% more for housing
|
Tashkent
|
Yaounde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.73
UZS163,466.45
|
$43.57
FCFA27,402
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$656.57
UZS8,431,233.80
|
$149.77
FCFA94,195
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$415.70
UZS5,338,126.28
|
$191.98
FCFA120,740
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.91
UZS409,744.86
|
$46.85
FCFA29,467
|
|
pay 52.3% less for childcare
|
Tashkent
|
Yaounde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$293.58
UZS3,769,966.86
|
$231.89
FCFA145,839
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,476.32
UZS121,687,893.61
|
$1,552.20
FCFA976,198
|
|
pay 6.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Tashkent
|
Yaounde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.17
UZS14,974.96
|
$1.06
FCFA668
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.72
UZS22,149.23
|
$1.60
FCFA1,004
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
UZS25,682.51
|
$1.63
FCFA1,028
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.19
UZS605,992.27
|
$19.06
FCFA11,988
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.00
UZS64,206.27
|
$8.17
FCFA5,138
|
|
pay 61.3% less for clothing
|
Tashkent
|
Yaounde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.56
UZS687,716.61
|
$24.51
FCFA15,414
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.31
UZS710,298.54
|
$28.59
FCFA17,983
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$102.15
UZS1,311,754.94
|
$24.51
FCFA15,414
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$134.71
UZS1,729,861.29
|
$44.93
FCFA28,258
|
|
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