Brisbane vs Douala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brisbane Douala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2065
$1363
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4896
$3181
🏠 One person rent
$1253
$748
🏘️ Family rent
$2149
$1264
🍽️ Food expenses
$525
$430
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$67.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3956
$132
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
66
21
😀 Quality of life
98
40
🏙️ Population
2.71M
2.77M

The cost of living in Brisbane is 52% more expensive than in Douala. Cities ranked 1813th and 4344th ($2065 vs $1363) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1st in Australia and Cameroon, respectively. Check Australia vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Brisbane compared to 0.1 months in Douala. Brisbane ranked 3rd best city to live in Australia vs Douala ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 9th and 7753rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Douala

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Brisbane Douala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.4
$8.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.7
$124
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$5.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7
$1.16
☕ Cappuccino
$3.66
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.65
$1.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1514
$826
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1022
$526
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2603
$1498
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1816
$937
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.2
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.5
$57.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.15%
19.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8291
$2075
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6020
$1019
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.8
$17.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$4.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$2.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.41
$1.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.11
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.8
$6.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$6.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$4.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$2.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$3.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.48
$2.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.9
$8.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.28
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$24.1
$3.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.9
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.28
$1.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.35
$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.9
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$8.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.3
$31.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$9.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.5
$82.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$145
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1795
$535
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11423
$3511

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Ipswich
$1662
45 km or 28 mi Caboolture
$1798
66 km or 41 mi Southport
$2140
71 km or 44 mi Gold Coast
$2297
75 km or 47 mi Caloundra
$1710
91 km or 57 mi Sunshine Coast
$1697
107 km or 66 mi Toowoomba
$1639
143 km or 89 mi Byron Bay
$2471
243 km or 151 mi Hervey Bay
$1712
299 km or 186 mi Bundaberg
$1595
315 km or 196 mi Coffs Harbour
$1988
362 km or 225 mi Armidale
$1184
441 km or 274 mi Gladstone
$1503
441 km or 274 mi Port Macquarie
$1633
520 km or 323 mi Rockhampton
$1482
618 km or 384 mi Newcastle
$1839
682 km or 424 mi Dubbo
$1747
719 km or 447 mi Dee Why
$2181
722 km or 449 mi Kellyville
$1888
730 km or 453 mi Blacktown
$1599
732 km or 455 mi Parramatta
$2292
733 km or 455 mi Sydney
$2640
740 km or 460 mi Bathurst
$1568
748 km or 465 mi Orange
$1364
801 km or 498 mi Wollongong
$1580
869 km or 540 mi Goulburn
$1678
945 km or 587 mi Canberra
$2019
1006 km or 625 mi Wagga Wagga
$1458
1009 km or 627 mi Griffith
$1667
1111 km or 690 mi Townsville
$1683
1224 km or 761 mi Shepparton
$1662
1278 km or 794 mi Mildura
$1771
1320 km or 820 mi Bendigo
$1362
1337 km or 831 mi Traralgon
$1813
1367 km or 849 mi Sunbury
$1768
1372 km or 853 mi Pakenham
$1725
1375 km or 855 mi Melbourne
$2308
1376 km or 855 mi Berwick
$1706
1376 km or 855 mi South Yarra
$1681
1377 km or 856 mi Dandenong
$1736

Cities near Douala

Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$665
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$755
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$849
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$1413
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$793
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$397
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$671
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$698
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1241
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$674
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$961
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$676
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$1774
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$563
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$878
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$1051
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$708
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$926
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$632
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$1046
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$1044
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$660
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$571
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$664
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1514
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$644
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$810
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$494
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$778
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$781
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$705
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$852
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$621
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$752
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$1102
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$526
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$393
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$664
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1013