Budapest vs Douala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Douala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1377
$1363
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3353
$3181
🏠 One person rent
$707
$748
🏘️ Family rent
$1218
$1264
🍽️ Food expenses
$411
$430
🚐 Transport expenses
$120
$67.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1503
$132
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
92
21
😀 Quality of life
82
40
🏙️ Population
1.69M
2.77M

The cost of living in Budapest is 1% more expensive than in Douala. Cities ranked 4312th and 4344th ($1377 vs $1363) 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 1.1 months in Budapest compared to 0.1 months in Douala. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Douala ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 636th and 7753rd 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
$10.6
$8.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.3
$124
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.58
$5.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.18
$1.16
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.8
$1.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$735
$826
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$557
$526
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1332
$1498
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$984
$937
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$57.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.04%
19.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5141
$2075
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3394
$1019
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.48
$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.3
$17.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.3
$4.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.83
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$2.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.34
$1.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$6.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$6.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$4.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.58
$2.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.95
$8.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.03
$3.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.2
$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$1.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.94
$8.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$31.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.5
$9.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$95
$82.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.2
$145
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$447
$535
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13171
$3511

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Cities near Budapest

Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Budafok-Teteny
$1089
16 km or 9.8 mi Erd
$936
16 km or 10 mi Dunakeszi
$1081
17 km or 11 mi Szigetszentmiklos
$1010
27 km or 17 mi Godollo
$1059
32 km or 20 mi Vac
$1070
49 km or 31 mi Tatabanya
$943
58 km or 36 mi Szekesfehervar
$884
58 km or 36 mi Dunaujvaros
$823
67 km or 42 mi Cegled
$1002
74 km or 46 mi Komarno
$1148
82 km or 51 mi Kecskemet
$895
84 km or 52 mi Nove Zamky
$1134
86 km or 53 mi Salgotarjan
$971
86 km or 53 mi Levice
$946
93 km or 58 mi Szolnok
$806
96 km or 59 mi Veszprem
$973
104 km or 65 mi Lucenec
$1037
107 km or 67 mi Gyor
$861
109 km or 68 mi Eger
$949
115 km or 72 mi Nitra
$1176
121 km or 75 mi Zvolen
$1346
123 km or 76 mi Ozd
$982
130 km or 81 mi Szekszard
$890
138 km or 86 mi Banska Bystrica
$1126
139 km or 86 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$917
145 km or 90 mi Prievidza
$992
146 km or 91 mi Trnava
$1311
146 km or 91 mi Miskolc
$913
146 km or 91 mi Baja
$965
150 km or 93 mi Piestany
$985
153 km or 95 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$808
158 km or 98 mi Kaposvar
$802
160 km or 99 mi Petrzalka
$1388
161 km or 100 mi Bratislava
$1497
163 km or 101 mi Subotica
$832
163 km or 101 mi Szeged
$934
170 km or 106 mi Pecs
$1033
172 km or 107 mi Trencin
$1257
174 km or 108 mi Martin
$1162

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