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IT Developer Salary Comparison

Side-by-side evaluation of salaries, local taxes, monthly expenses, and real purchasing power

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💡 Smart Analysis

Comparing Malabo and Yaounde: Average gross pay is 29% higher in Malabo. Cost of living is 15% cheaper in Yaounde. With higher take-home and lower expenses, Yaounde is a more financially comfortable place to live with an affordability score of 9.1/10 compared to 9/10.

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Malabo
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Yaounde

💰 Gross Salaries & Ranges

Average Gross Salary (Annual)
The primary average salary across experience ranges
$11,000/yr
HIGHER
$8,500/yr
Junior Developer Pay
$4,800
$3,800
Mid-Level Developer Pay
$9,000
$7,000
Senior Developer Pay
$16,000
$12,500
Lead / Architect Pay
$22,000
$17,000

🏠 Monthly Cost of Living

Rent — City Center (1 Bed)
$260
$200
Rent — Suburbs (1 Bed)
$155
$120
Groceries (Monthly)
$92
$75
Public Transport Pass
$7
$5
Utilities (Electricity, Internet)
$58
$48
Estimated Cost of Living
Rent center, groceries, transport plans & hobbies included
$425/mo
$360/mo
CHEAPER

🧾 Tax rates & Take-home

Average Income Tax Rate
0%
35%
Social Security Deduction
0%
4%
Monthly Take-home (After Tax)
Estimated direct net monthly deposit based on mid-level pay
$750/mo
$338/mo

📊 Affordability & Savings

Affordability Index
Score out of 10 comparing local net pay to costs
9
9.1
MORE AFFORDABLE
Monthly Savings Potential
Money left over after all standard cost of living expenses
$325/mo
$-22/mo
Months to Save $10,000
~36 months
~999 months
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