Cost of living comparison
Cameroon is 12.1% cheaper than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 47.6% less in Cameroon
- Groceries
-
pay 33.6% less in Cameroon
- Transportation
-
pay 61.7% less in Cameroon
- Housing
-
pay 20.5% more in Cameroon
- Childcare
-
pay 85.7% more in Cameroon
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 22.7% less in Cameroon
- Clothing
-
pay 25.1% less in Cameroon
The cost of childcare and housing in Cameroon are more expensive than in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Expenses including transportation, restaurants, groceries, clothing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Cameroon. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Cameroon.
If you lived in Cameroon instead of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, you would:
pay 47.6% less for restaurants
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
$4.63
FCFA2,961
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.10
EC$30.00
|
$4.49
FCFA2,874
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$1.38
FCFA880
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.76
EC$4.75
|
$0.56
FCFA359
|
|
pay 33.6% less for groceries
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$0.40
FCFA257
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.26
EC$19.61
|
$9.80
FCFA6,271
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.14
EC$32.81
|
$9.41
FCFA6,020
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.60
EC$12.44
|
$1.78
FCFA1,139
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.98
EC$5.36
|
$3.13
FCFA2,003
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.76
EC$10.17
|
$1.63
FCFA1,043
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
$0.80
FCFA511
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.18
EC$11.30
|
$0.78
FCFA498
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.68
EC$4.54
|
$0.56
FCFA358
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.60
EC$4.31
|
$0.90
FCFA574
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.23
EC$3.33
|
$0.68
FCFA433
|
|
pay 61.7% less for transportation
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$14.57
EC$39.38
|
$4.41
FCFA2,818
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
$16.34
FCFA10,452
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,376.83
EC$87,500.00
|
$25,808.69
FCFA16,509,228
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.98
EC$67.50
|
$3.89
FCFA2,491
|
|
pay 20.5% more for housing
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
$96.22
FCFA61,549
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$296.02
EC$800.00
|
$355.76
FCFA227,569
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$296.02
EC$800.00
|
$265.27
FCFA169,687
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$70.74
EC$191.18
|
$69.86
FCFA44,691
|
|
pay 85.7% more for childcare
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$185.01
EC$500.00
|
$343.62
FCFA219,807
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$2,662.70
FCFA1,703,268
|
|
pay 22.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$1.14
FCFA732
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.71
EC$7.33
|
$1.60
FCFA1,021
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
$1.91
FCFA1,219
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$28.14
FCFA18,000
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
$8.17
FCFA5,226
|
|
pay 25.1% less for clothing
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.76
EC$275.00
|
$41.77
FCFA26,721
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$83.25
EC$225.00
|
$52.19
FCFA33,387
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
$96.70
FCFA61,858
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.76
EC$275.00
|
$110.51
FCFA70,688
|
|
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