Belo Horizonte vs Douala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belo Horizonte Douala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$768
$1265
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1890
$3165
🏠 One person rent
$341
$676
🏘️ Family rent
$550
$1351
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$411
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$77.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$373
$147
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
63
21
😀 Quality of life
59
34
🏙️ Population
2.32M
2.77M

The cost of living in Belo Horizonte is 39% less expensive than in Douala. Cities ranked 6579th and 4304th ($768 vs $1265) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in Brazil and Cameroon, respectively. Check Brazil vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Belo Horizonte compared to 0.1 months in Douala. Belo Horizonte ranked 5th best city to live in Brazil vs Douala ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 5438th and 7681st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belo Horizonte vs Douala

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Belo Horizonte Douala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.88
$8.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29
$112
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.36
$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.01
 Cappuccino
$1.86
$1.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$1.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$746
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$478
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$630
$1743
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$1010
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.1
$92.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.8
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.3
$51.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.91%
19.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1419
$1890
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$830
$920
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.4
$16
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.51
$6.88
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$2.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$1.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.09
$20.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$7.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$5.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$4.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$2.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.22
$7.58
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$3.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.08
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24
$19.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.65
$7.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.4
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.06
$8.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.6
$75.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72
$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$351
$478
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6817
$3126

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Distance City Cost of living
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$532
15 km or 9.2 mi Nova Lima
$627
22 km or 14 mi Vespasiano
$609
57 km or 35 mi Sete Lagoas
$412
69 km or 43 mi Itauna
$558
72 km or 45 mi Ouro Preto
$550
87 km or 54 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$602
102 km or 63 mi Divinopolis
$568
123 km or 77 mi Ponte Nova
$562
136 km or 85 mi Curvelo
$571
142 km or 88 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$505
147 km or 91 mi Vicosa
$584
149 km or 93 mi Barbacena
$487
155 km or 96 mi Ipatinga
$457
167 km or 104 mi Formiga
$580
172 km or 107 mi Uba
$563
190 km or 118 mi Caratinga
$563
191 km or 119 mi Lavras
$503
215 km or 133 mi Muriae
$584
216 km or 134 mi Juiz de Fora
$462
239 km or 149 mi Governador Valadares
$471
240 km or 149 mi Varginha
$449
242 km or 151 mi Tres Coracoes
$523
269 km or 167 mi Alfenas
$483
291 km or 181 mi Resende
$572
292 km or 182 mi Passos
$536
293 km or 182 mi Volta Redonda
$522
296 km or 184 mi Barra Mansa
$537
298 km or 185 mi Teresopolis
$546
301 km or 187 mi Petropolis
$587
304 km or 189 mi Nova Friburgo
$474
306 km or 190 mi Patos de Minas
$599
314 km or 195 mi Cachoeiro de Itapemirim
$572
315 km or 196 mi Araxa
$529
316 km or 197 mi Cruzeiro
$595
322 km or 200 mi Itajuba
$518
323 km or 201 mi Nova Iguacu
$562
324 km or 202 mi Belford Roxo
$769
328 km or 204 mi Duque de Caxias
$614
329 km or 205 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$622

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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