Cost of living comparison
Cameroon is 43.7% cheaper than Georgia.
If you lived in Cameroon instead of Georgia, you would:
pay 63.2% less for restaurants
|
Georgia
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.59
|
$3.92
FCFA2,367
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.02
|
$3.62
FCFA2,181
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.26
|
$1.22
FCFA735
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.80
|
$0.53
FCFA322
|
|
pay 18.8% less for groceries
|
Georgia
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.19
|
$0.71
FCFA430
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.50
|
$9.24
FCFA5,571
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.51
|
$9.56
FCFA5,765
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.19
|
$1.91
FCFA1,150
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.93
|
$2.46
FCFA1,485
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.29
|
$1.65
FCFA993
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
|
$0.66
FCFA398
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.97
|
$0.66
FCFA396
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.97
|
$0.54
FCFA323
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.36
|
$0.71
FCFA430
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.28
|
$0.58
FCFA350
|
|
pay 28.2% less for transportation
|
Georgia
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.14
|
$4.36
FCFA2,632
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$57.79
|
$13.77
FCFA8,308
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,028.93
|
$29,642.86
FCFA17,880,769
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.92
|
$4.59
FCFA2,766
|
|
pay 49.0% less for housing
|
Georgia
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$66.30
|
$73.33
FCFA44,232
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,463.95
|
$286.46
FCFA172,792
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,247.67
|
$195.38
FCFA117,852
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$153.93
|
$89.67
FCFA54,092
|
|
pay 86.7% less for childcare
|
Georgia
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,229.18
|
$212.10
FCFA127,940
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$19,933.68
|
$1,868.56
FCFA1,127,126
|
|
pay 61.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Georgia
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.13
|
$1.28
FCFA770
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.08
|
$1.30
FCFA783
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.68
|
$1.98
FCFA1,196
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.22
|
$21.69
FCFA13,084
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.33
|
$7.03
FCFA4,239
|
|
pay 1.8% more for clothing
|
Georgia
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.90
|
$37.88
FCFA22,850
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.64
|
$49.96
FCFA30,134
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.31
|
$93.06
FCFA56,136
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.34
|
$102.50
FCFA61,832
|
|
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