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Yaoundé, Cameroon
Cameroon

Yaoundé

capital of Cameroon

24°C · this month$1,600/mo2,440,462764 m40 missions from 38 countries
Photo: Bdx · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Live & travel in Yaoundé

Monthly budget
$1,600/mo
Prices vs USA: 36%
Exchange rate
1 USD = 588.35 XAF
US travel advisory
Level 2
Homicides / 100k: 6.8
travel.state.gov
Internet access
46%
of people online
Air quality
55.6
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
Official languages
French, English
Emergency
112
Plug types
Europlug, Type E
Calling code
+237

Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: May 14, 2026

Climate by month

Temperature °CRain mm
10°15°20°25°30°35°40°34°Jan38°Feb34°Mar33°Apr35°May34°Jun33°Jul29°Aug29°Sep29°Oct30°Nov32°Dec
Best months:JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberNovemberDecember

NASA POWER monthly climatology ·Humidity: 86%

Embassies & consulates in Yaoundé

40 missions from 38 countries

Embassy 29

Algeria433 rue 1828Belgium+237 222 21 17 68Brazil+237 222202048Central African RepublicRépublique CentrafricaineChadBastos Rue 1784, YaoundéChina+237-222210083Côte d’Ivoire+237 22 221 32 91DR CongoAmbassade de la République Démocratique du CongoEgyptAmbassade d'ÉgypteEquatorial GuineaRue 1.805FrancePlateau Atémengué BP 1631GabonAmbassade du GabonGermany+237-22-223881Israel+237 22 20 16 44ItalyQuartier Golf, Avenue Rosa ParkJapan+237 2 22 20 62 02LiberiaEmbassy of LiberiaLibyaAmbassade de LybieMoroccoembassy of Morocco in CameroonNigeriaAmbassade NigeriaRepublic of the CongoRepublic of Congo Brazzaville EmbassyRussia+237 697 06 67 04Saudi ArabiaNouveau Quartier administratif -MBALLA IISenegalAmbassade de la République du Sénégal à YaoundéSpainboulevard de l'URSSSwitzerland+237 222 20 50 67TunisiaRue Tunsie 146Türkiye+237 2 22 20 67 77United States+237 22220-1500

High Commission 4

Canada+237 222-503-900India+237 - 222 21 8066South Africa+237 22220 0440United KingdomAvenue Winston Churchill

Apostolic Nunciature 1

Vatican CityRue du Vatican, B.P. 210, Yaoundé

Consulate General 1

FranceConsulate General · Yaoundé

Consulate 3

Germany+237 22222 3881MaltaConsulate of the Republic of MaltaPolandPolish Consulate

Honorary Consulate 2

BeninHonorary Consulate of BeninNigerHonorary Consulate of the Republic of Niger

Where to eat in Yaoundé

Restaurants and cafés
Bars and nightlife

Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Yaoundé · CC BY-SA 4.0

Restaurants, cafés and dishes in Cameroon

Frequently asked questions

Where can you eat in Yaoundé?

The travel guide to Yaoundé lists Le moulin de France, Le Rondo, Chez Whou, Espresso House, and Le Café de Yaoundé.

Is Yaoundé safe for travellers?

The U.S. State Department currently rates Cameroon at Level 2. The national intentional-homicide rate is 6.8 per 100,000 people.

How much does it cost to live in Yaoundé?

Roughly $1,600 per month for a remote worker, based on Cameroon price levels (36% of US prices).

What is the weather like in Yaoundé in November?

In November Yaoundé averages a high of 30°C, a low of 16°C and about 126 mm of rain.

Which embassies and consulates are in Yaoundé?

40 diplomatic missions, including Algeria (Embassy), Belgium (Embassy), Brazil (Embassy), Central African Republic (Embassy), Chad (Embassy), China (Embassy), Côte d’Ivoire (Embassy), and DR Congo (Embassy).

Cities in Cameroon

Douala, Cameroon
2.8 / 5
Cameroon

Douala

$1,600/mo · 26°C

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Sources: World Bank (CC BY 4.0), NASA POWER, U.S. Department of State, Wikidata (CC0), Wikimedia Commons, ExchangeRate-API.