Cost of living in Douala
compared to
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|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.17
FCFA5,082
|
$4.08
-
$8.17
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.90
FCFA3,049
|
$4.90
-
$6.54
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.55
FCFA963
|
$1.23
-
$1.63
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
FCFA480
|
$0.65
-
$0.98
|
Douala - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.40
FCFA250
|
$0.25
-
$0.98
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.44
FCFA7,115
|
$10.62
-
$12.25
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.09
FCFA5,656
|
$6.18
-
$16.08
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.93
FCFA1,198
|
$1.47
-
$2.04
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.34
FCFA2,076
|
$2.59
-
$4.08
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.89
FCFA1,176
|
$0.74
-
$2.96
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
FCFA538
|
$0.22
-
$1.48
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.89
FCFA553
|
$0.37
-
$1.33
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
FCFA364
|
$0.37
-
$1.48
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.41
FCFA877
|
$0.37
-
$1.63
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
FCFA577
|
$0.74
-
$1.11
|
Douala - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.31
FCFA2,682
|
$3.90
-
$5.20
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$16.34
FCFA10,164
|
$16.34
-
$16.34
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,409.30
FCFA17,672,983
|
$27,776.16
-
$29,042.43
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.76
FCFA2,338
|
$2.45
-
$7.03
|
Douala - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$168.84
FCFA105,030
|
$155.22
-
$196.07
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$852.14
FCFA530,101
|
$735.25
-
$1,225.42
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$554.81
FCFA345,140
|
$408.47
-
$816.95
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$119.01
FCFA74,034
|
$112.45
-
$124.94
|
Douala - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$492.62
FCFA306,450
|
$449.32
-
$531.01
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,217.95
FCFA2,001,837
|
$3,104.39
-
$3,267.78
|
Douala - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.39
FCFA864
|
$0.82
-
$1.63
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.60
FCFA993
|
$0.82
-
$2.04
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.27
FCFA2,033
|
$1.63
-
$3.27
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.29
FCFA28,799
|
$16.34
-
$98.03
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.17
FCFA5,082
|
$3.27
-
$11.44
|
Douala - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.30
FCFA47,467
|
$49.02
-
$89.86
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$63.99
FCFA39,810
|
$57.19
-
$73.53
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$132.80
FCFA82,612
|
$122.54
-
$147.05
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$143.29
FCFA89,140
|
$65.36
-
$155.22
|
Douala - Cost of clothing
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