Budapest vs Douala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Douala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1124
$1300
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2813
$3233
🏠 One person rent
$540
$711
🏘️ Family rent
$963
$1410
🍽️ Food expenses
$353
$405
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$78.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1147
$148
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
92
21
😀 Quality of life
79
36
🏙️ Population
1.71M
2.77M

The cost of living in Budapest is 14% less expensive than in Douala. Cities ranked 4647th and 4177th ($1124 vs $1300) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Hungary and Cameroon, respectively. Check Hungary vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Budapest compared to 0.1 months in Douala. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Douala ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 485th and 7640th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Douala

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Budapest Douala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.31
$8.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.1
$116
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.92
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$1.49
☕ Cappuccino
$2.35
$1.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$1.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$533
$773
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$495
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1037
$1807
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$755
$1045
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.8
$95.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$147
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$65.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.99%
19.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3734
$1944
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2607
$941
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.21
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.2
$16.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$7.05
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.7
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$2.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$0.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.75
$1.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$20.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$6.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$5.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$3.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.58
$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.88
$1.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.2
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.21
$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.98
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.2
$31.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.93
$8.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.6
$21.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.6
$8.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$74.7
$77.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87
$134
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$414
$490
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10141
$3247

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Cities near Budapest

Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Budafok-Teteny
$915
16 km or 9.8 mi Erd
$824
16 km or 10 mi Dunakeszi
$968
17 km or 11 mi Szigetszentmiklos
$858
27 km or 17 mi Godollo
$860
32 km or 20 mi Vac
$873
49 km or 31 mi Tatabanya
$857
58 km or 36 mi Szekesfehervar
$780
58 km or 36 mi Dunaujvaros
$736
67 km or 42 mi Cegled
$806
74 km or 46 mi Komarno
$1045
82 km or 51 mi Kecskemet
$706
84 km or 52 mi Nove Zamky
$1013
86 km or 53 mi Salgotarjan
$801
86 km or 53 mi Levice
$898
93 km or 58 mi Szolnok
$675
96 km or 59 mi Veszprem
$852
104 km or 65 mi Lucenec
$1238
107 km or 67 mi Gyor
$829
109 km or 68 mi Eger
$769
115 km or 72 mi Nitra
$1125
121 km or 75 mi Zvolen
$1476
123 km or 76 mi Ozd
$767
130 km or 81 mi Szekszard
$755
138 km or 86 mi Banska Bystrica
$1041
139 km or 86 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$797
145 km or 90 mi Prievidza
$888
146 km or 91 mi Trnava
$1073
146 km or 91 mi Miskolc
$695
146 km or 91 mi Baja
$719
150 km or 93 mi Piestany
$901
153 km or 95 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$764
158 km or 98 mi Kaposvar
$777
160 km or 99 mi Petrzalka
$1197
161 km or 100 mi Bratislava
$1269
163 km or 101 mi Subotica
$737
163 km or 101 mi Szeged
$767
170 km or 106 mi Pecs
$835
172 km or 107 mi Trencin
$1149
174 km or 108 mi Martin
$1040

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