Bhutan vs Cameroon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bhutan Cameroon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$420
$893
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1032
$2159
🏠 One person rent
$153
$410
🏘️ Family rent
$237
$670
🍽️ Food expenses
$174
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.4
$59.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$538
$124
💸 GDP per capita
$3839
$1762
😃 Human freedom index
6.7
5.26
❤️ Life expectancy
73
63.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
72
26
🌐 English speaking %
75%
38%
🎓 Higher education
1
39
😀 Quality of life
52
21
🏙️ Population
792K
29.1M

The average cost of living in Bhutan ($420) is 53% less expensive than in Cameroon ($893). Bhutan ranked 193rd vs 112th for Cameroon in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Bhutan compared to 0.1 months in Cameroon. Ranked 83rd and 177th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Bhutan vs Cameroon

We calculate prices for Bhutan and Cameroon as a population-weighted mean of 2 and 10 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Bhutan Cameroon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.79
$5.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.1
$68.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.17
$5.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$1.24
 Cappuccino
$1.77
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$424
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$102
$253
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$260
$1226
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$177
$537
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.1
$64.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.6
$98.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$58.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.83%
13.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$600
$1505
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$947
$743
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.71
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$3.96
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$2.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$2.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$5.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$5.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$3.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.03
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.99
$7.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.72
$2.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.55
$6.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$3.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.62
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.6
$21.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.16
$8.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.9
$26.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.19
$9.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$32
$44.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.5
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$235
$437
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$653
$2476

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In Bhutan

City Cost of living Population
Thimphu
$420
115K
Paro
$450
2.36K

In Cameroon

City Cost of living Population
Douala
$1363
2.77M
Yaounde
$671
2.44M
Garoua
$621
1.75M
Bafoussam
$793
480K
Bamenda
$698
349K
Ngaoundere
$571
190K
Maroua
$596
201K
Kumba
$849
144K
Buea
$665
131K
Limbe
$755
84.2K