Belo Horizonte vs Douala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belo Horizonte Douala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$861
$1300
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2085
$3233
🏠 One person rent
$378
$711
🏘️ Family rent
$587
$1410
🍽️ Food expenses
$257
$405
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$78.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$348
$148
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
63
21
😀 Quality of life
58
36
🏙️ Population
2.53M
2.77M

The cost of living in Belo Horizonte is 34% less expensive than in Douala. Cities ranked 6164th and 4177th ($861 vs $1300) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in Brazil and Cameroon, respectively. Check Brazil vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Belo Horizonte compared to 0.1 months in Douala. Belo Horizonte ranked 5th best city to live in Brazil vs Douala ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 5643rd and 7640th among best cities to live in the world.

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Belo Horizonte Douala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.15
$8.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$116
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.79
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$1.49
☕ Cappuccino
$1.87
$1.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$1.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$773
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$495
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$639
$1807
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$1045
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.4
$95.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.7
$147
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.8
$65.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.85%
19.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1386
$1944
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1071
$941
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.6
$16.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$7.05
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$2.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$0.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.22
$1.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.87
$20.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$6.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.87
$5.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$3.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$1.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.16
$1.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.31
$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.2
$31.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.98
$8.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67.4
$21.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$8.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.7
$77.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.1
$134
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$321
$490
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6238
$3247

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi Contagem
$640
15 km or 9.2 mi Nova Lima
$701
22 km or 14 mi Vespasiano
$683
57 km or 35 mi Sete Lagoas
$492
69 km or 43 mi Itauna
$619
72 km or 45 mi Ouro Preto
$647
87 km or 54 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$680
102 km or 63 mi Divinopolis
$614
123 km or 77 mi Ponte Nova
$620
136 km or 85 mi Curvelo
$601
142 km or 88 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$465
147 km or 91 mi Vicosa
$631
149 km or 93 mi Barbacena
$568
155 km or 96 mi Ipatinga
$529
167 km or 104 mi Formiga
$616
172 km or 107 mi Uba
$616
190 km or 118 mi Caratinga
$579
191 km or 119 mi Lavras
$579
215 km or 133 mi Muriae
$617
216 km or 134 mi Juiz de Fora
$496
239 km or 149 mi Governador Valadares
$477
240 km or 149 mi Varginha
$541
242 km or 151 mi Tres Coracoes
$591
269 km or 167 mi Alfenas
$612
291 km or 181 mi Resende
$633
292 km or 182 mi Passos
$608
293 km or 182 mi Volta Redonda
$593
296 km or 184 mi Barra Mansa
$606
298 km or 185 mi Teresopolis
$619
301 km or 187 mi Petropolis
$645
304 km or 189 mi Nova Friburgo
$531
306 km or 190 mi Patos de Minas
$621
314 km or 195 mi Cachoeiro de Itapemirim
$624
315 km or 196 mi Araxa
$609
316 km or 197 mi Cruzeiro
$638
322 km or 200 mi Itajuba
$554
323 km or 201 mi Nova Iguacu
$640
324 km or 202 mi Belford Roxo
$887
328 km or 204 mi Duque de Caxias
$688
329 km or 205 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$710

Cities near Douala

Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$587
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$683
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$860
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$990
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$761
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$237
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$567
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$436
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1242
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$233
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$330
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$327
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$507
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$290
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$325
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$354
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$697
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$351
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$315
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$866
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$866
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$651
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$548
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$272
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$288
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$243
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$269
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$462
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$250
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$272
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$310
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$313
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$633
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$262
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$448
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$314
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$210
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$407
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$826