Cost of Living in Leo vs Yaounde

Cost of living in Leo is 9% lower than in Yaounde (without rent).

Rent in Leo is 7% more expensive than in Yaounde.

Cost of living including rent in Leo is very similar to Yaounde.

Food in Leo is very similar to Yaounde.

Transport in Leo is 69% cheaper than in Yaounde.

Leo vs. Yaounde Comparision

Leo Yaounde
Cost of Living, including rent
751 $
764 $
Without Rent
385 $
422 $
Rent & Utilities
366 $
342 $
Food
288 $
290 $
Transport
20 $
65 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
586 $
372 $
Quality of Life
13
24
Population
51.7K
2.4M

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Leo Yaounde

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.54 $ 4.94 $
Dinner, for 2 17 $ 33.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.98 $ 5.38 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.16 $ 1.21 $
Capuccino 1.44 $ 2.37 $
Coke, 330ml 0.74 $ 1.49 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.14 $ 2.29 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.5 $ 0.53 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.54 $ 0.91 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.17 $ 1.67 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.8 $ 12.8 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.4 $ 7.15 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.1 $ 5.93 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.67 $ 4.43 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.14 $ 1.99 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.93 $ 2.05 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.07 $ 1.53 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.3 $ 1.42 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.58 $ 0.46 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.78 $ 1.89 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.5 $ 8.92 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.09 $ 1.1 $
Cigarette pack 1.37 $ 1.67 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.33 $ 0.64 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 11.8 $ 20.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.3 $ 1.21 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.01 $ 3.99 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 37.3 $ 20.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.06 $ 3.74 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 6.01 $ 2.54 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.57 $ 2.17 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.71 $ 1.91 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
52.5 $ 47.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
81.2 $ 73 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
63 $ 51.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 218 $ 231 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 274 $ 374 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 382 $ 290 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 625 $ 1,050 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 219 $ 2,008 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 825 $ 675 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 586 $ 372 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.66 % 6.02 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 40.5 $ 32.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.84 $ 6.79 $
Haircut 9.77 $ 8.05 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 62.4 $ 48.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 26.4 $ 48.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 128 $ 243 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 15,694 $ 1,615 $