Antwerp vs Douala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Douala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1640
$1265
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3817
$3165
🏠 One person rent
$832
$676
🏘️ Family rent
$1320
$1351
🍽️ Food expenses
$556
$411
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$77.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2545
$147
😷 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 30% more expensive than in Douala. Cities ranked 2896th and 4304th ($1640 vs $1265) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 1st in Belgium and Cameroon, respectively. Check Belgium vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 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 203rd and 7681st among best cities to live in the world.

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Antwerp Douala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.3
$8.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$88.2
$112
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.91
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$3.61
$1.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.05
$1.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$794
$746
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$636
$478
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1346
$1743
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1030
$1010
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$92.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.7
$51.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.38%
19.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4167
$1890
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3351
$920
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.6
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.6
$16
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.1
$6.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.74
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$2.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.24
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.57
$1.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$20.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$7.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$5.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$4.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.76
$2.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.83
$7.58
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$3.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.39
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.5
$19.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$7.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.8
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.3
$8.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
$75.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.4
$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$586
$478
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12170
$3126

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1530
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1613
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1523
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1514
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1541
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1556
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1488
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1318
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1446
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1475
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1917
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1492
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1539
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$1890
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1651
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1421
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1599
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1362
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1663
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1580
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$1816
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1542
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$1805
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1667
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1683
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1642
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1663
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1692
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1685
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1486
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1647
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$2001
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$1739
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1618
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1660
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1560
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1559
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1515
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1626
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$1788

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Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$601
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$655
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$764
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$741
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$555
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$384
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$747
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$553
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1121
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$621
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$883
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$679
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$1611
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$462
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$805
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$972
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$668
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$881
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$558
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$900
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$900
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$625
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$527
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$651
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1502
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$634
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$820
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$482
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$779
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$759
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$695
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$743
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$556
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$776
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$1113
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$535
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$371
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$677
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1030