Belo Horizonte vs Douala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belo Horizonte Douala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$898
$1156
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2247
$2767
🏠 One person rent
$387
$575
🏘️ Family rent
$647
$961
🍽️ Food expenses
$286
$397
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$78
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$598
$163
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
64
21
😀 Quality of life
66
31
🏙️ Population
2.32M
2.77M

The cost of living in Belo Horizonte is 22% less expensive than in Douala. Cities ranked 6263rd and 4865th ($898 vs $1156) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Brazil and Cameroon, respectively. Check Brazil vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Belo Horizonte compared to 0.1 months in Douala. Belo Horizonte ranked 11th best city to live in Brazil vs Douala ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 4990th and 8755th 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
$5.75
$6.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.3
$90.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.06
$5.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.3
$1.44
☕ Cappuccino
$2.48
$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.24
$1.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$511
$604
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$375
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$805
$1078
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$467
$669
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60
$100
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.4
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.2
$54
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.32%
19.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2077
$2049
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1065
$995
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.13
$0.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$58.2
$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.88
$5.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$2.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.4
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$18.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$6.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.78
$6.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$4.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.18
$9.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.37
$3.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.05
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.66
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.8
$31.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$9.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.4
$34.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.8
$61.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.2
$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$430
$530
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9000
$3455

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi Contagem
$607
15 km or 9.2 mi Nova Lima
$653
22 km or 14 mi Vespasiano
$631
57 km or 35 mi Sete Lagoas
$475
69 km or 43 mi Itauna
$636
72 km or 45 mi Ouro Preto
$572
87 km or 54 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$695
102 km or 63 mi Divinopolis
$638
123 km or 77 mi Ponte Nova
$634
136 km or 85 mi Curvelo
$659
142 km or 88 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$584
147 km or 91 mi Vicosa
$670
149 km or 93 mi Barbacena
$568
155 km or 96 mi Ipatinga
$542
167 km or 104 mi Formiga
$669
172 km or 107 mi Uba
$634
190 km or 118 mi Caratinga
$654
191 km or 119 mi Lavras
$577
215 km or 133 mi Muriae
$566
216 km or 134 mi Juiz de Fora
$623
239 km or 149 mi Governador Valadares
$538
240 km or 149 mi Varginha
$519
242 km or 151 mi Tres Coracoes
$610
269 km or 167 mi Alfenas
$571
291 km or 181 mi Resende
$655
292 km or 182 mi Passos
$618
293 km or 182 mi Volta Redonda
$581
296 km or 184 mi Barra Mansa
$607
298 km or 185 mi Teresopolis
$546
301 km or 187 mi Petropolis
$805
304 km or 189 mi Nova Friburgo
$488
306 km or 190 mi Patos de Minas
$669
314 km or 195 mi Cachoeiro de Itapemirim
$650
315 km or 196 mi Araxa
$590
316 km or 197 mi Cruzeiro
$686
322 km or 200 mi Itajuba
$576
323 km or 201 mi Nova Iguacu
$617
324 km or 202 mi Belford Roxo
$858
328 km or 204 mi Duque de Caxias
$651
329 km or 205 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$688

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