Antwerp vs Douala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Douala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1762
$1368
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4106
$3396
🏠 One person rent
$893
$731
🏘️ Family rent
$1430
$1441
🍽️ Food expenses
$583
$444
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$80.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2721
$155
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
87
21
😀 Quality of life
89
34
🏙️ Population
529K
2.77M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 29% more expensive than in Douala. Cities ranked 2671st and 4173rd ($1762 vs $1368) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Belgium and Cameroon, respectively. Check Belgium vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Antwerp compared to 0.1 months in Douala. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Douala ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 176th and 7649th among best cities to live in the world.

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Antwerp Douala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.6
$8.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.9
$120
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$5.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.64
$1.46
☕ Cappuccino
$3.87
$1.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.26
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$840
$805
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$683
$519
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1437
$1871
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1117
$1075
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$99.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$197
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.6
$55.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.43%
19.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4562
$1994
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3518
$965
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.81
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$68
$16.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.6
$7.28
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.91
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$2.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.54
$0.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$23.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$7.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.6
$6.07
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$4.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.95
$2.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$8.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.36
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$9.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.58
$3.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.54
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$47.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.2
$8.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.1
$22.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$9.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$106
$79.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$138
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$619
$512
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13064
$3349

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1611
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1709
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1616
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1592
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1619
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1636
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1593
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1442
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1592
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1545
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1951
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1559
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1675
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$1920
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1752
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1421
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1693
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1514
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1779
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1657
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$1958
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1602
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$1813
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1734
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1761
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1715
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1633
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1712
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1799
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1587
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1691
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$2046
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$1750
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1723
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1738
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1660
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1645
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1611
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1701
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$1911

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Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$655
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$710
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$933
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$812
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$794
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$374
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$764
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$714
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1201
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$638
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$906
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$651
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$1686
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$469
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$846
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$1036
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$702
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$886
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$537
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$878
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$879
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$659
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$666
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$658
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1262
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$635
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$757
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$488
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$774
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$735
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$704
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$787
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$724
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$759
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$1133
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$526
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$377
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$699
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1019