Cost of living comparison
Cameroon is 5.4% cheaper than Czech Republic overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 38.2% less in Cameroon
- Groceries
-
pay 30.6% more in Cameroon
- Transportation
-
pay 33.3% less in Cameroon
- Housing
-
pay 65.5% more in Cameroon
- Childcare
-
pay 36.0% less in Cameroon
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 39.6% less in Cameroon
- Clothing
-
pay 13.4% more in Cameroon
The cost of housing, groceries, and clothing in Cameroon are more expensive than in Czech Republic. Expenses including entertainment and sports, restaurants, childcare, and transportation are lower in Cameroon.
If you lived in Cameroon instead of Czech Republic, you would:
pay 38.2% less for restaurants
|
Czech Republic
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.70
CZK171.67
|
$4.63
FCFA2,721
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.61
CZK169.82
|
$4.49
FCFA2,640
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
CZK35.54
|
$1.38
FCFA809
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.35
CZK30.12
|
$0.56
FCFA330
|
|
pay 30.6% more for groceries
|
Czech Republic
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
CZK28.71
|
$0.40
FCFA236
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.47
CZK121.91
|
$9.80
FCFA5,761
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.90
CZK86.88
|
$9.41
FCFA5,531
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.64
CZK58.92
|
$1.78
FCFA1,046
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.73
CZK83.12
|
$3.13
FCFA1,840
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
CZK13.75
|
$1.63
FCFA958
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
CZK15.80
|
$0.80
FCFA469
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.88
CZK19.57
|
$0.78
FCFA457
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
CZK28.83
|
$0.56
FCFA329
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
CZK11.26
|
$0.90
FCFA528
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
CZK10.37
|
$0.68
FCFA398
|
|
pay 33.3% less for transportation
|
Czech Republic
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.95
CZK132.80
|
$4.41
FCFA2,589
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$21.06
CZK469.85
|
$16.34
FCFA9,602
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,453.98
CZK701,590.37
|
$25,808.69
FCFA15,166,891
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.74
CZK261.84
|
$3.89
FCFA2,288
|
|
pay 65.5% more for housing
|
Czech Republic
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.70
CZK417.01
|
$96.22
FCFA56,544
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$610.48
CZK13,616.90
|
$355.76
FCFA209,065
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$493.17
CZK11,000.29
|
$265.27
FCFA155,890
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$198.15
CZK4,419.78
|
$69.86
FCFA41,057
|
|
pay 36.0% less for childcare
|
Czech Republic
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$363.72
CZK8,112.84
|
$343.62
FCFA201,935
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,967.34
CZK177,714.01
|
$2,662.70
FCFA1,564,778
|
|
pay 39.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Czech Republic
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.90
CZK42.37
|
$1.14
FCFA672
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.60
CZK57.99
|
$1.60
FCFA938
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.46
CZK144.15
|
$1.91
FCFA1,120
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.23
CZK1,053.38
|
$28.14
FCFA16,536
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.95
CZK199.56
|
$8.17
FCFA4,801
|
|
pay 13.4% more for clothing
|
Czech Republic
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$69.75
CZK1,555.68
|
$41.77
FCFA24,549
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.40
CZK700.30
|
$52.19
FCFA30,673
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.03
CZK1,785.17
|
$96.70
FCFA56,829
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.55
CZK2,309.73
|
$110.51
FCFA64,940
|
|
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