Cost of living comparison
Nepal is 30.5% cheaper than Cameroon.
If you lived in Nepal instead of Cameroon, you would:
pay 39.6% less for restaurants
Cameroon
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.63
FCFA2,915
|
$1.57
NPR212.28
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.49
FCFA2,829
|
$6.71
NPR905.35
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.38
FCFA867
|
$0.42
NPR56.07
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.56
FCFA353
|
$0.16
NPR21.25
|
|
pay 46.7% less for groceries
Cameroon
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.40
FCFA253
|
$0.46
NPR62.70
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.80
FCFA6,173
|
$3.21
NPR432.78
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.41
FCFA5,926
|
$2.81
NPR379.40
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.78
FCFA1,121
|
$1.50
NPR202.42
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.13
FCFA1,971
|
$1.41
NPR190.73
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.63
FCFA1,027
|
$0.99
NPR133.11
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
FCFA503
|
$0.40
NPR54.43
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.78
FCFA490
|
$0.48
NPR64.18
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
FCFA353
|
$0.27
NPR36.01
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.90
FCFA565
|
$0.18
NPR24.97
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.68
FCFA426
|
$0.26
NPR35.21
|
|
pay 40.2% more for transportation
Cameroon
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.41
FCFA2,774
|
$4.84
NPR653.37
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$16.34
FCFA10,288
|
$15.93
NPR2,150.15
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,808.69
FCFA16,250,132
|
$30,847.90
NPR4,164,963.44
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.89
FCFA2,452
|
$9.11
NPR1,229.69
|
|
pay 79.3% less for housing
Cameroon
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$96.22
FCFA60,583
|
$9.30
NPR1,255.48
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$355.76
FCFA223,997
|
$83.84
NPR11,320.14
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$265.27
FCFA167,024
|
$52.73
NPR7,119.52
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$69.86
FCFA43,990
|
$20.72
NPR2,797.81
|
|
pay 39.2% less for childcare
Cameroon
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$343.62
FCFA216,357
|
$51.59
NPR6,964.84
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,662.70
FCFA1,676,537
|
$2,839.32
NPR383,353.40
|
|
pay 7.7% more for entertainment and sports
Cameroon
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.14
FCFA720
|
$2.21
NPR297.79
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.60
FCFA1,005
|
$1.57
NPR211.48
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.91
FCFA1,200
|
$2.90
NPR392.19
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.14
FCFA17,718
|
$16.62
NPR2,244.51
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.17
FCFA5,144
|
$2.96
NPR399.21
|
|
pay 56.9% less for clothing
Cameroon
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.77
FCFA26,302
|
$21.36
NPR2,884.20
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$52.19
FCFA32,863
|
$27.01
NPR3,646.70
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.70
FCFA60,887
|
$40.30
NPR5,441.11
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$110.51
FCFA69,579
|
$30.56
NPR4,126.15
|
|
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