Baku vs Douala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Douala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$856
$1156
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2114
$2767
🏠 One person rent
$378
$575
🏘️ Family rent
$649
$961
🍽️ Food expenses
$311
$397
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.8
$78
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$567
$163
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
50
21
😀 Quality of life
62
31
🏙️ Population
2.3M
2.77M

The cost of living in Baku is 26% less expensive than in Douala. Cities ranked 6524th and 4865th ($856 vs $1156) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Azerbaijan and Cameroon, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Baku compared to 0.1 months in Douala. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Douala ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 5591st and 8755th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baku vs Douala

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Baku Douala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.84
$6.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.5
$90.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.32
$5.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$1.44
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$1.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$480
$604
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$375
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$859
$1078
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$502
$669
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$100
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.6
$54
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.8%
19.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2243
$2049
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1286
$995
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.4
$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.59
$5.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.69
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$2.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$18.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$6.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$6.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$4.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.87
$9.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.37
$3.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.68
$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.06
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.7
$31.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.63
$9.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.8
$34.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.2
$61.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$318
$530
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6803
$3455

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$774
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$663
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$595
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$634
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$652
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$648
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$649
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$631
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$708
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$490
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$990
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$480
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$988
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$447
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$676
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$461
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$611
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$452
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$624
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$429
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$726
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$679
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$401
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$769
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$1104
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1053
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1205
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$444
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$743
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$565
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$1096
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$1084
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$374
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$533
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$872
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$732
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$516
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$359
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$1027
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$572

Cities near Douala

Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$627
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$738
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$821
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$1272
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$759
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$373
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$666
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$699
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1209
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$591
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$773
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$559
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$1364
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$564
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$693
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$795
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$743
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$786
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$627
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$1011
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$1013
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$698
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$551
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$531
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1375
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$488
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$760
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$478
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$670
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$672
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$575
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$692
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$601
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$658
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$946
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$518
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$323
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$639
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$995