Barcelona vs Douala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Douala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1887
$1368
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4219
$3396
🏠 One person rent
$1118
$731
🏘️ Family rent
$1805
$1441
🍽️ Food expenses
$475
$444
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$80.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2221
$155
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
98
21
😀 Quality of life
88
34
🏙️ Population
1.66M
2.77M

The cost of living in Barcelona is 38% more expensive than in Douala. Cities ranked 2198th and 4173rd ($1887 vs $1368) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Spain and Cameroon, respectively. Check Spain vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Barcelona compared to 0.1 months in Douala. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Douala ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 238th and 7649th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barcelona vs Douala

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Barcelona Douala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.1
$8.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.7
$120
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.5
$5.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.54
$1.46
☕ Cappuccino
$3.08
$1.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.61
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1205
$805
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$915
$519
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2081
$1871
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1482
$1075
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$99.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.6
$55.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
19.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6469
$1994
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4528
$965
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.85
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.1
$16.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$7.28
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$2.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$0.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.41
$2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$23.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$7.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$6.07
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$4.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.28
$2.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.2
$8.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.07
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$9.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$3.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49
$47.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$8.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.4
$22.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$9.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.7
$79.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$138
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$652
$512
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11932
$3349

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Cities near Barcelona

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1635
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$1914
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1511
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1473
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1573
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1494
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1577
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1491
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1507
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1507
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1321
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1105
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1134
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1259
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1240
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1571
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1485
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1309
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1688
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1688
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1245
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1391
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1783
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1499
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1177
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1094
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1344
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1548
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1209
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1456
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1238
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1244
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1551
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1330
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1439
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1274
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2685
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1531
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1399
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1581

Cities near Douala

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