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Rental yield calculator for Cameroon

See what the rent returns each year, after the costs people tend to forget.

No local legal figures for Cameroon

HomeCalc has no data on fees, taxes or lending limits in Cameroon. The loan maths and XAF formatting still work. Every fee starts at 0: enter your own, then check them with your lender or a local adviser.

The home and the rent

Example values: replace them with your own.

FCFA
The price you plan to pay.
FCFA
What the tenant pays each month.

Results

Net rental yield

3.46%

per year, on price plus buyer costs

Cameroon · XAF

Gross rental yield
4.85%
Net income per year
FCFA 325,520

The same FCFA 9,400,000 in a deposit at 0% earns FCFA 0 a year.

BreakdownNet income: FCFA 325,520
Rent collected
FCFA 419,520
Property management fee
FCFA 0
Upkeep reserve
FCFA 94,000
Tax on rental income
FCFA 0
Net income
FCFA 325,520
Buyer costs
FCFA 0
Price plus buyer costs
FCFA 9,400,000

Net yield is the year's rent collected, minus the property management fee, upkeep and tax, divided by price plus buyer costs. Gross yield is the year's rent divided by price.

Note

HomeCalc works out the loan and adds up the fees you enter. It provides no legal figures for Cameroon: no fees, taxes or lending limits. It is not financial, legal or tax advice. Before you decide, check every figure with your lender or a licensed adviser in Cameroon. This site never stores the numbers you enter; they live only in the page address.

Assumptions you can change

  • Vacancy rate

    8%

    Assumption

    The share of the year the home has no tenant.

  • Property management fee

    0%

    Assumption

    Enter it if you pay a manager.

  • Upkeep reserve

    1%

    Assumption

    The share of the price set aside each year for repairs and replacements.

  • Deposit rate

    0%

    AssumptionProvisional

    What the same cash would earn each year in a deposit.

  • Buyer costs

    FCFA 0

    From the home-buying costs tool

    The taxes and fees the buyer pays on the purchase, from the home-buying costs tool.

Tax assumptionsTax on rental incomeFCFA 0
  • VAT on rent

    0%

    No source yet. This is a provisional value.Provisional

    The share of the whole year's rent, counted only when the rent passes the threshold.

  • Personal income tax on rent

    0%

    No source yet. This is a provisional value.Provisional

    The share of the rent above the threshold.

  • Tax threshold

    FCFA 0

    No source yet. This is a provisional value.Provisional

    If the year's rent does not pass this amount, neither tax is due.

Tax counted: the year's rent passes the threshold.

Tax = 0% of the whole year's rent + 0% of the part above FCFA 0. If the year's rent does not pass FCFA 0, there is no tax.

The link carries only the numbers you entered. The site keeps no copy of them.

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