Cameroon vs Equatorial Guinea - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cameroon Equatorial Guinea
🚶 Cost of living one person
$850
$1292
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2088
$2893
🏠 One person rent
$371
$633
🏘️ Family rent
$608
$988
🍽️ Food expenses
$329
$487
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.3
$53.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$132
$420
💸 GDP per capita
$1830
$6745
😃 Human freedom index
5.13
6.6
❤️ Life expectancy
63.7
63.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
26
15
🌐 English speaking %
38%
1%
🎓 Higher education
37
9
😀 Quality of life
23
31
🏙️ Population
29.1M
1.89M

The average cost of living in Cameroon ($850) is 34% less expensive than in Equatorial Guinea ($1292). Cameroon ranked 123rd vs 56th for Equatorial Guinea in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Cameroon compared to 0.3 months in Equatorial Guinea. Ranked 172nd and 150th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Cameroon vs Equatorial Guinea

We calculate prices for Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 2 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.

Cameroon Equatorial Guinea
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.75
$13.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.4
$50.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.85
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$2.68
 Cappuccino
$1.85
$4.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.52
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$360
$699
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1051
$770
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$452
$700
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66
$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$311
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.8
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.68%
6.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1522
$844
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$745
$649
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.2
$40.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.58
$8.13
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.41
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.56
$2.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.83
$2.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$2.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$9.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.07
$7.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.59
$9.09
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$5.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$6.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$4.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$3.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$1.06
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.23
$2.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.85
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.45
$3.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.92
$6.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.31
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$2.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.98
$2.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.8
$61.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.59
$5.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.3
$27
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.09
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$39
$91.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.4
$143
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$461
$225
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2577
$6287

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Cities Comparison in Cameroon vs Equatorial Guinea

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Cameroon

City Cost of living Population
Douala
$1254
2.77M
Yaounde
$668
2.44M
Garoua
$608
1.75M
Bafoussam
$750
480K
Bamenda
$687
349K
Ngaoundere
$550
190K
Maroua
$584
201K
Kumba
$834
144K
Buea
$641
131K
Limbe
$750
84.2K

In Equatorial Guinea

City Cost of living Population
Malabo
$1344
297K
Bata
$1239
290K