What can you build with 50 million FCFA in Yaoundé?
In Yaoundé, with a budget of 50 million FCFA, you can build up to a house with garden and pool of about 110 m² (estimated 46 000 000 FCFA incl. tax at Yaoundé prices, excluding land), according to the SangoImmo engine with the +3 % regional adjustment.
| House type | Area | Cost incl. tax | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| a studio (T1) | 34 m² | 17 700 000 FCFA | 520 000 FCFA/m² |
| a one-bedroom house (T2) | 52 m² | 21 900 000 FCFA | 417 000 FCFA/m² |
| a bungalow | 90 m² | 30 900 000 FCFA | 343 000 FCFA/m² |
| a 3-bedroom house (T3) | 93 m² | 31 600 000 FCFA | 338 000 FCFA/m² |
| a 4-bedroom house (T4) | 110 m² | 37 400 000 FCFA | 340 000 FCFA/m² |
| a townhouse | 114 m² | 38 700 000 FCFA | 339 000 FCFA/m² |
| a courtyard house | 120 m² | 41 500 000 FCFA | 346 000 FCFA/m² |
| a 4-bedroom villa | 149 m² | 42 600 000 FCFA | 286 000 FCFA/m² |
| one floor of a small apartment building (2 flats) | 144 m² | 45 100 000 FCFA | 313 000 FCFA/m² |
| a house with garden and pool | 110 m² | 46 000 000 FCFA | 418 000 FCFA/m² |
Estimates incl. tax from the SangoImmo engine (2026 catalogue, labour ≈ 35%, 19.25% VAT) with an indicative regional adjustment of +3 % for Yaoundé, excluding land, servicing and contingencies. The real budget depends on the district, finishes and your local prices.
Why prices in Yaoundé differ
Inland capital: materials imported through Douala bear the haulage, which slightly raises shell costs compared with the coast. See the full detail on the House construction cost in Yaoundé page.
Frequently asked questions
- What house can you build with 50 million FCFA in Yaoundé?
- Up to a house with garden and pool of about 110 m² (≈ 46 000 000 FCFA incl. tax at Yaoundé prices, excluding land), according to the SangoImmo engine with the +3 % regional adjustment.
- Is the land included in this budget?
- No. These estimates cover construction only. Land in Yaoundé varies widely by district and comes on top.
- How do I get an exact quote for Yaoundé?
- Pick Yaoundé as your project city in SangoImmo: the quote applies regional prices, and you can adjust every unit price to your suppliers. Free and offline.
Sources and references
- Figures: SangoImmo costing engine, 2026 materials catalogue — see the full methodology. Open data, CC BY 4.0.
- National statistics and price indices for Cameroon: Institut National de la Statistique du Cameroun (INS).
- Housing policy and building permits: Ministère de l'Habitat et du Développement Urbain (MINHDU).
- Compliance rules checked by the app: SANS 10400 (building regulations), French NF DTU codes of practice, CEMAC-region practice.
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