Cameroon vs Ireland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cameroon Ireland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$844
$2387
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2144
$5272
🏠 One person rent
$396
$1570
🏘️ Family rent
$767
$2720
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$551
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.4
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$209
$3365
💸 GDP per capita
$1737
$104K
😃 Human freedom index
5.26
8.91
❤️ Life expectancy
61
83.1
👮 Corruption perceptions index
26
77
🌐 English speaking %
38%
98.4%
🎓 Higher education
40
88
😀 Quality of life
17
93
🏙️ Population
28.4M
5.15M

The average cost of living in Cameroon ($844) is 65% less expensive than in Ireland ($2387). Cameroon ranked 110th vs 9th for Ireland 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 1.4 months in Ireland. Ranked 174th and 4th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Cameroon vs Ireland

We calculate prices for Cameroon and Ireland as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 12 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 Ireland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.91
$18.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.6
$82.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$6.81
 Cappuccino
$1.85
$4.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.32
$2.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$1635
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$253
$1324
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1114
$2901
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$2351
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.4
$139
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.5
$214
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.5
$45.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.05%
4.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1851
$5460
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$694
$4389
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$2.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.3
$96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.72
$20.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.16
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.96
$4.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$2.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$1.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.97
$3.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.12
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$2.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.33
$17.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.04
$6.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.94
$5.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$2.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$2.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.6
$52.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.82
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.3
$65.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.31
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.4
$90
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.9
$92.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$406
$1113
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2294
$7289

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Cameroon

City Cost of living Population
Yaounde
$747
2.44M
Douala
$1265
2.77M
Garoua
$556
1.75M
Bafoussam
$555
480K
Ngaoundere
$527
190K
Maroua
$533
201K
Bamenda
$553
349K
Kumba
$764
144K
Buea
$601
131K
Limbe
$655
84.2K

In Ireland

City Cost of living Population
Dublin
$2627
593K
Cork
$2275
222K
Galway
$2297
83.5K
Limerick
$1969
62.7K
Waterford
$2134
48.4K
Swords
$2186
36.9K
Drogheda
$2628
41K
Naas
$2216
21.4K
Dundalk
$1767
39K
Kilkenny
$1785
22.2K
Tralee
$1707
26.1K
Wexford
$1662
20.2K