Austin vs Douala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Austin Douala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2444
$1254
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5560
$2976
🏠 One person rent
$1531
$659
🏘️ Family rent
$2491
$1122
🍽️ Food expenses
$605
$415
🚐 Transport expenses
$120
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4939
$132
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
65
21
😀 Quality of life
90
30
🏙️ Population
962K
2.77M

The cost of living in Austin is 95% more expensive than in Douala. Cities ranked 985th and 4669th ($2444 vs $1254) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 845th and 1st in the United States and Cameroon, respectively. Check the United States vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Austin compared to 0.1 months in Douala. Austin ranked 54th best city to live in the United States vs Douala ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 217th and 8810th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Austin vs Douala

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Austin Douala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.4
$7.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.5
$104
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.4
$5.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.38
$1.34
☕ Cappuccino
$5.62
$2.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.98
$1.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1919
$706
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1200
$444
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3122
$1283
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2017
$808
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68
$58.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.32%
19.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5020
$2109
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3187
$1010
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.05
$0.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.7
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$4.66
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$2.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.96
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.12
$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$7.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$6.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$4.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$8.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.32
$3.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.76
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.05
$3.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.18
$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$70.3
$27.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.7
$9.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$148
$32.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.6
$9.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$69.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1382
$543
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21398
$3517

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Pflugerville
$2115
25 km or 15 mi Round Rock
$2027
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Park
$2171
31 km or 20 mi Leander
$2187
37 km or 23 mi Kyle
$2237
39 km or 24 mi Georgetown
$2125
51 km or 32 mi San Marcos
$2229
76 km or 47 mi New Braunfels
$2221
84 km or 52 mi Seguin
$2200
86 km or 53 mi Harker Heights
$2059
90 km or 56 mi Killeen
$1991
93 km or 58 mi Copperas Cove
$2083
95 km or 59 mi Cibolo
$2175
96 km or 60 mi Schertz
$2174
96 km or 60 mi Temple
$2153
122 km or 76 mi San Antonio
$2063
137 km or 85 mi Bryan
$2000
138 km or 86 mi Kerrville
$2165
140 km or 87 mi College Station
$1913
150 km or 93 mi Waco
$2285
180 km or 112 mi Victoria
$2226
204 km or 126 mi Rosenberg
$2114
214 km or 133 mi Huntsville
$2022
215 km or 133 mi The Woodlands
$2738
218 km or 136 mi Stephenville
$2150
218 km or 136 mi Conroe
$1836
219 km or 136 mi Sugar Land
$2071
226 km or 140 mi Missouri
$2094
227 km or 141 mi Spring
$2112
230 km or 143 mi Cleburne
$2177
233 km or 145 mi Corsicana
$2189
234 km or 145 mi Houston
$2265
248 km or 154 mi Waxahachie
$2196
249 km or 155 mi Pearland
$2150
252 km or 156 mi Burleson
$2175
252 km or 157 mi Midlothian
$2193
256 km or 159 mi Pasadena
$2228
258 km or 160 mi Alvin
$2072
260 km or 161 mi Friendswood
$2136
260 km or 161 mi Mansfield
$2302

Cities near Douala

Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$641
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$750
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$834
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$1344
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$750
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$386
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$668
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$687
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1239
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$601
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$849
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$618
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$1555
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$587
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$785
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$922
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$745
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$878
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$655
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$1042
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$1042
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$699
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$550
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$594
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1551
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$578
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$830
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$492
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$775
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$750
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$659
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$785
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$608
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$759
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$1022
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$538
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$353
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$665
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1017