Bogota vs Douala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Douala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1062
$1254
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2605
$2976
🏠 One person rent
$494
$659
🏘️ Family rent
$863
$1122
🍽️ Food expenses
$304
$415
🚐 Transport expenses
$171
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$488
$132
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
90
21
😀 Quality of life
65
30
🏙️ Population
8.03M
2.77M

The cost of living in Bogota is 15% less expensive than in Douala. Cities ranked 5223rd and 4669th ($1062 vs $1254) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Colombia and Cameroon, respectively. Check Colombia vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bogota compared to 0.1 months in Douala. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Douala ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 5180th and 8810th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bogota vs Douala

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Bogota Douala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.44
$7.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.6
$104
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.11
$5.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.34
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$2.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$1.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$547
$706
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$444
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$978
$1283
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$808
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.4
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.9
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.6
$58.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.46%
19.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2208
$2109
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1513
$1010
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$0.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.3
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.1
$4.66
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$2.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.62
$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$7.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.42
$6.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$4.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.18
$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$8.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$3.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.51
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.96
$3.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.24
$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.02
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$27.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.94
$9.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30
$32.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.58
$9.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.6
$69.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$371
$543
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9014
$3517

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Soacha
$919
39 km or 24 mi Facatativa
$777
46 km or 29 mi Zipaquira
$813
72 km or 44 mi Villavicencio
$575
88 km or 55 mi Girardot
$547
127 km or 79 mi Ibague
$529
130 km or 81 mi Tunja
$667
165 km or 102 mi Manizales
$717
166 km or 103 mi Salento
$709
176 km or 109 mi Sogamoso
$614
177 km or 110 mi Duitama
$1019
178 km or 110 mi Armenia
$719
181 km or 113 mi Pereira
$789
202 km or 126 mi Yopal
$750
205 km or 127 mi Cartago
$738
231 km or 144 mi Neiva
$592
241 km or 150 mi Envigado
$992
243 km or 151 mi Tulua
$537
246 km or 153 mi Medellin
$1071
252 km or 157 mi Bello
$915
274 km or 170 mi Barrancabermeja
$1040
274 km or 170 mi Palmira
$746
294 km or 182 mi Floridablanca
$744
298 km or 185 mi Bucaramanga
$754
301 km or 187 mi Cali
$829
311 km or 193 mi Quibdo
$757
338 km or 210 mi Buenaventura
$825
371 km or 230 mi Popayan
$606
375 km or 233 mi Florencia
$514
392 km or 244 mi Rubio
$673
399 km or 248 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$676
405 km or 252 mi Cucuta
$646
405 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$687
411 km or 255 mi Tariba
$675
412 km or 256 mi Ocana
$732
454 km or 282 mi La Grita
$685
458 km or 285 mi Arauca
$724
472 km or 293 mi Guasdualito
$714
486 km or 302 mi Turbo
$764
503 km or 312 mi Monteria
$703

Cities near Douala

Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$641
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$750
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$834
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$1344
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$750
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$386
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$668
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$687
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1239
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$601
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$849
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$618
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$1555
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$587
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$785
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$922
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$745
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$878
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$655
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$1042
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$1042
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$699
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$550
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$594
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1551
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$578
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$830
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$492
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$775
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$750
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$659
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$785
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$608
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$759
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$1022
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$538
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$353
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$665
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1017