Cameroon vs Guinea-Bissau - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cameroon Guinea-Bissau
🚶 Cost of living one person
$893
$894
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2159
$2171
🏠 One person rent
$410
$397
🏘️ Family rent
$670
$650
🍽️ Food expenses
$334
$392
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.5
$48.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$124
$124
💸 GDP per capita
$1762
$963
😃 Human freedom index
5.26
6.43
❤️ Life expectancy
63.7
64.1
👮 Corruption perceptions index
26
21
🌐 English speaking %
38%
2.9%
🎓 Higher education
39
1
😀 Quality of life
21
16
🏙️ Population
29.1M
2.2M

The average cost of living in Cameroon ($893) is 0.1% less expensive than in Guinea-Bissau ($894). Cameroon ranked 112th vs 111th for Guinea-Bissau in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Cameroon compared to 0.1 months in Guinea-Bissau. Ranked 177th and 182nd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Cameroon vs Guinea-Bissau

We calculate prices for Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau 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 Guinea-Bissau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.55
$6.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.4
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.46
$8.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$1.07
 Cappuccino
$2.17
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$424
$437
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$253
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1226
$703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$537
$487
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.6
$64.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.1
$100
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.2
$43.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.73%
12.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1505
$1515
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$743
$928
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.9
$25.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.96
$6.16
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.61
$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.13
$4.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.8
$16.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.57
$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.9
$3.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$4.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.87
$7.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$1.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.59
$1.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.92
$3.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$2.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.89
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.9
$42
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.42
$4.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.5
$15.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.08
$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.9
$27.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$109
$63.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$437
$761
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2476
$2303

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Cameroon

City Cost of living Population
Douala
$1363
2.77M
Yaounde
$671
2.44M
Garoua
$621
1.75M
Bafoussam
$793
480K
Bamenda
$698
349K
Ngaoundere
$571
190K
Maroua
$596
201K
Kumba
$849
144K
Buea
$665
131K
Limbe
$755
84.2K

In Guinea-Bissau

City Cost of living Population
Bissau
$895
492K
Bafata
$872
29.6K