Cost of living comparison
Cameroon is 12.2% cheaper than San Marino.
If you lived in Cameroon instead of San Marino, you would:
pay 43.4% less for restaurants
|
San Marino
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.93
€13.37
|
$4.63
FCFA2,915
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.14
€6.85
|
$4.49
FCFA2,829
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
€1.53
|
$1.38
FCFA867
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.27
€1.22
|
$0.56
FCFA353
|
|
pay 19.5% more for groceries
|
San Marino
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.61
€1.54
|
$0.40
FCFA253
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.43
€6.17
|
$9.80
FCFA6,173
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.96
€3.80
|
$9.41
FCFA5,926
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.14
€2.06
|
$1.78
FCFA1,121
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.89
€3.73
|
$3.13
FCFA1,971
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.76
|
$1.63
FCFA1,027
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.93
|
$0.80
FCFA503
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.93
|
$0.78
FCFA490
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.93
|
$0.56
FCFA353
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
€0.47
|
$0.90
FCFA565
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.52
|
$0.68
FCFA426
|
|
pay 37.4% less for transportation
|
San Marino
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.19
€5.94
|
$4.41
FCFA2,774
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$33.22
€31.89
|
$16.34
FCFA10,288
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,042.91
€22,118.36
|
$25,808.69
FCFA16,250,132
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.76
€20.88
|
$3.89
FCFA2,452
|
|
pay 31.8% more for housing
|
San Marino
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.88
€30.61
|
$96.22
FCFA60,583
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$509.09
€488.66
|
$355.76
FCFA223,997
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$509.09
€488.66
|
$265.27
FCFA167,024
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$67.62
€64.90
|
$69.86
FCFA43,990
|
|
pay 26.1% less for childcare
|
San Marino
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$350.11
€336.06
|
$343.62
FCFA216,357
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,358.82
€5,143.80
|
$2,662.70
FCFA1,676,537
|
|
pay 33.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
San Marino
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€4.12
|
$1.14
FCFA720
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.47
€1.41
|
$1.60
FCFA1,005
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.74
€4.55
|
$1.91
FCFA1,200
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.66
€66.87
|
$28.14
FCFA17,718
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.97
€6.69
|
$8.17
FCFA5,144
|
|
pay 3.7% more for clothing
|
San Marino
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.82
€97.73
|
$41.77
FCFA26,302
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.15
€30.86
|
$52.19
FCFA32,863
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.18
€102.88
|
$96.70
FCFA60,887
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.10
€87.44
|
$110.51
FCFA69,579
|
|
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