Cost of living comparison
Cameroon is 26.7% more expensive than Grenada overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 40.2% less in Cameroon
- Groceries
-
pay 21.9% less in Cameroon
- Transportation
-
pay 41.6% less in Cameroon
- Housing
-
pay 0.6% less in Cameroon
- Childcare
-
pay 3.7 times more in Cameroon
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 38.7% less in Cameroon
- Clothing
-
pay 63.0% more in Cameroon
The cost of childcare and clothing in Cameroon are more expensive than in Grenada. Expenses including transportation, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, and housing are lower in Cameroon. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Cameroon.
If you lived in Cameroon instead of Grenada, you would:
pay 40.2% less for restaurants
|
Grenada
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
$4.63
FCFA2,961
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.79
EC$23.75
|
$4.49
FCFA2,874
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
EC$4.25
|
$1.38
FCFA880
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.25
EC$3.38
|
$0.56
FCFA359
|
|
pay 21.9% less for groceries
|
Grenada
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.60
EC$4.33
|
$0.40
FCFA257
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.32
EC$11.68
|
$9.80
FCFA6,271
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$17.86
EC$48.26
|
$9.41
FCFA6,020
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.74
EC$10.11
|
$1.78
FCFA1,139
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.52
EC$9.52
|
$3.13
FCFA2,003
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.48
EC$6.70
|
$1.63
FCFA1,043
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
$0.80
FCFA511
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
EC$2.13
|
$0.78
FCFA498
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
EC$3.63
|
$0.56
FCFA358
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.32
EC$6.26
|
$0.90
FCFA574
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
$0.68
FCFA433
|
|
pay 41.6% less for transportation
|
Grenada
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.27
EC$14.25
|
$4.41
FCFA2,818
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$16.34
FCFA10,452
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,976.41
EC$67,500.00
|
$25,808.69
FCFA16,509,228
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$155.41
EC$420.00
|
$3.89
FCFA2,491
|
|
pay 0.6% less for housing
|
Grenada
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.49
EC$128.33
|
$96.22
FCFA61,549
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$557.56
EC$1,506.84
|
$355.76
FCFA227,569
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$305.55
EC$825.77
|
$265.27
FCFA169,687
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.57
EC$425.84
|
$69.86
FCFA44,691
|
|
pay 3.7 times more for childcare
|
Grenada
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
$343.62
FCFA219,807
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,331.13
EC$6,300.00
|
$2,662.70
FCFA1,703,268
|
|
pay 38.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Grenada
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.31
EC$6.25
|
$1.14
FCFA732
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
$1.60
FCFA1,021
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$1.91
FCFA1,219
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.56
EC$93.41
|
$28.14
FCFA18,000
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.83
EC$26.58
|
$8.17
FCFA5,226
|
|
pay 63.0% more for clothing
|
Grenada
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
$41.77
FCFA26,721
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.40
EC$120.00
|
$52.19
FCFA33,387
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$42.55
EC$115.00
|
$96.70
FCFA61,858
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.85
EC$205.00
|
$110.51
FCFA70,688
|
|
Change currency:
Help us improve these prices
ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY
Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Cameroon or Grenada. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.