Birmingham vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2046
$764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4833
$1859
🏠 One person rent
$1197
$342
🏘️ Family rent
$1902
$634
🍽️ Food expenses
$505
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$185
$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3394
$372
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
95
26
😀 Quality of life
95
24
🏙️ Population
1.14M
2.44M

The cost of living in Birmingham is 168% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 1731st and 6597th ($2046 vs $764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 4th in the United Kingdom and Cameroon, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Birmingham compared to 0.5 months in Yaounde. Birmingham ranked 4th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 32nd and 8641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Birmingham Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.3
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.59
$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.71
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$4.45
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.18
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1172
$290
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$905
$231
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2143
$1050
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1412
$374
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$47.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$305
$73
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$51.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.8%
6.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5216
$2008
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4012
$675
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.66
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.4
$20.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.4
$3.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.96
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.86
$7.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$5.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$4.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.28
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$8.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.8
$1.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$3.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.01
$2.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.17
$2.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.1
$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$6.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$118
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$8.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.6
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$48.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1575
$243
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19729
$1615

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Cities near Birmingham

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Smethwick
$1869
6.8 km or 4.2 mi West Bromwich
$1838
11 km or 6.6 mi Halesowen
$1818
12 km or 7.2 mi Solihull
$1827
12 km or 7.6 mi Walsall
$1748
14 km or 8.7 mi Dudley
$1797
14 km or 8.7 mi Aldridge
$1799
15 km or 9.6 mi Willenhall
$1771
17 km or 10 mi Stourbridge
$1743
19 km or 12 mi Wolverhampton
$1717
19 km or 12 mi Bromsgrove
$1799
20 km or 12 mi Redditch
$1695
22 km or 14 mi Tamworth
$1849
25 km or 15 mi Cannock
$1799
26 km or 16 mi Kidderminster
$1819
27 km or 17 mi Coventry
$2050
30 km or 19 mi Nuneaton
$1572
31 km or 19 mi Warwick
$1750
32 km or 20 mi Leamington Spa
$2205
35 km or 22 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1896
37 km or 23 mi Hinckley
$1760
39 km or 24 mi Worcester
$1680
39 km or 24 mi Stafford
$1855
40 km or 25 mi Burton upon Trent
$1803
43 km or 27 mi Telford
$1560
45 km or 28 mi Rugby
$1666
55 km or 34 mi Leicester
$1898
57 km or 35 mi Derby
$1817
57 km or 35 mi Loughborough
$1845
60 km or 37 mi Banbury
$1755
61 km or 38 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1614
63 km or 39 mi Shrewsbury
$1755
63 km or 39 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1712
66 km or 41 mi Cheltenham
$1869
66 km or 41 mi Market Harborough
$1865
70 km or 44 mi Leek
$1780
72 km or 45 mi Gloucester
$1711
73 km or 45 mi Hereford
$1813
73 km or 46 mi Nottingham
$1944
73 km or 46 mi Northampton
$1755

Cities near Yaounde

Distance City Cost of living
203 km or 126 mi Douala
$1368
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$794
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$933
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$655
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$710
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$714
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1201
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$812
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$374
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$666
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$702
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$488
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$638
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$906
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$651
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$1686
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$469
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$846
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$1036
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$659
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$724
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$878
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$886
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$879
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$537
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$1262
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$757
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$616
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$735
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$531
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$658
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$518
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$635
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$701
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$492
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$787
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$810
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$377
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$774