Antwerp vs Douala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Douala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1650
$1300
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3930
$3233
🏠 One person rent
$841
$711
🏘️ Family rent
$1379
$1410
🍽️ Food expenses
$543
$405
🚐 Transport expenses
$139
$78.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2547
$148
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
87
21
😀 Quality of life
89
36
🏙️ Population
529K
2.77M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 27% more expensive than in Douala. Cities ranked 2878th and 4177th ($1650 vs $1300) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th 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 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 161st and 7640th among best cities to live in the world.

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Antwerp Douala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.8
$8.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78
$116
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.69
$1.49
☕ Cappuccino
$3.72
$1.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$1.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$789
$773
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$635
$495
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1372
$1807
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1076
$1045
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$95.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$147
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51
$65.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.24%
19.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3955
$1944
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2889
$941
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.72
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.9
$16.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.9
$7.05
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.94
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$2.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.25
$0.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.53
$1.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$20.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$6.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$5.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$3.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.09
$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$1.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.74
$1.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.92
$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.9
$31.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$8.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$21.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
$8.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$77.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.6
$134
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$606
$490
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17510
$3247

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1539
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1631
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1533
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1413
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1544
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1567
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1517
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1413
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1469
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1511
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1854
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1498
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1599
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$1832
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1682
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1376
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1575
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1426
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1678
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1593
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$1869
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1593
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$1741
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1659
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1618
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1644
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1524
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1652
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1743
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1514
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1619
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$1981
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$1822
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1648
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1669
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1581
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1585
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1528
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1640
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$1825

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Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$587
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$683
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$860
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$990
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$761
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$237
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$567
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$436
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1242
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$233
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$330
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$327
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$507
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$290
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$325
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$354
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$697
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$351
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$315
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$866
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$866
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$651
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$548
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$272
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$288
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$243
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$269
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$462
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$250
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$272
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$310
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$313
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$633
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$262
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$448
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$314
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$210
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$407
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$826