Cost of living comparison
Cameroon is 36.5% cheaper than Gibraltar overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 61.0% less in Cameroon
- Groceries
-
pay 23.1% less in Cameroon
- Transportation
-
pay 8.4% less in Cameroon
- Housing
-
pay 26.6% less in Cameroon
- Childcare
-
pay 70.6% less in Cameroon
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 55.0% less in Cameroon
- Clothing
-
pay 10.8% less in Cameroon
Expenses including childcare, restaurants, entertainment and sports, housing, groceries, and clothing are lower in Cameroon.
If you lived in Cameroon instead of Gibraltar, you would:
pay 61.0% less for restaurants
|
Gibraltar
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.66
GIP16.42
|
$4.63
FCFA2,894
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.98
GIP8.72
|
$4.49
FCFA2,809
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
GIP1.71
|
$1.38
FCFA861
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
GIP1.54
|
$0.56
FCFA351
|
|
pay 23.1% less for groceries
|
Gibraltar
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
GIP1.41
|
$0.40
FCFA251
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.65
GIP3.69
|
$9.80
FCFA6,129
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.40
GIP6.67
|
$9.41
FCFA5,884
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.80
GIP3.02
|
$1.78
FCFA1,113
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.99
GIP3.17
|
$3.13
FCFA1,958
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.83
GIP1.45
|
$1.63
FCFA1,019
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.61
GIP1.28
|
$0.80
FCFA499
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.86
GIP1.47
|
$0.78
FCFA487
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.76
GIP1.40
|
$0.56
FCFA350
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
GIP0.83
|
$0.90
FCFA561
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
GIP0.70
|
$0.68
FCFA423
|
|
pay 8.4% less for transportation
|
Gibraltar
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.96
GIP4.73
|
$4.41
FCFA2,755
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.33
GIP6.62
|
$16.34
FCFA10,216
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,804.11
GIP25,270.43
|
$25,808.69
FCFA16,136,289
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.57
GIP20.32
|
$3.89
FCFA2,435
|
|
pay 26.6% less for housing
|
Gibraltar
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.78
GIP43.53
|
$96.22
FCFA60,158
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,685.73
GIP1,339.42
|
$355.76
FCFA222,428
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,569.58
GIP1,247.13
|
$265.27
FCFA165,854
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$87.28
GIP69.35
|
$69.86
FCFA43,681
|
|
pay 70.6% less for childcare
|
Gibraltar
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$825.15
GIP655.64
|
$343.62
FCFA214,841
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,498.45
GIP12,314.53
|
$2,662.70
FCFA1,664,792
|
|
pay 55.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Gibraltar
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.17
GIP4.10
|
$1.14
FCFA715
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.14
GIP2.49
|
$1.60
FCFA998
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.65
GIP3.69
|
$1.91
FCFA1,192
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.95
GIP61.15
|
$28.14
FCFA17,593
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.98
GIP8.72
|
$8.17
FCFA5,108
|
|
pay 10.8% less for clothing
|
Gibraltar
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$128.35
GIP101.98
|
$41.77
FCFA26,118
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.78
GIP33.99
|
$52.19
FCFA32,633
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$130.95
GIP104.05
|
$96.70
FCFA60,461
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.10
GIP68.41
|
$110.51
FCFA69,091
|
|
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