Cameroon vs Jordan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cameroon Jordan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$844
$880
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2144
$2200
🏠 One person rent
$396
$333
🏘️ Family rent
$767
$601
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$320
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.4
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$209
$607
💸 GDP per capita
$1737
$4456
😃 Human freedom index
5.26
6.48
❤️ Life expectancy
61
74.2
👮 Corruption perceptions index
26
49
🌐 English speaking %
38%
45%
🎓 Higher education
40
66
😀 Quality of life
17
54
🏙️ Population
28.4M
10.4M

The average cost of living in Cameroon ($844) is 4% less expensive than in Jordan ($880). Cameroon ranked 110th vs 102nd for Jordan 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 0.7 months in Jordan. Ranked 174th and 71st best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Cameroon vs Jordan

We calculate prices for Cameroon and Jordan as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 8 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 Jordan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.91
$6.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.6
$44.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$6.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$5.43
 Cappuccino
$1.85
$3.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.32
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$332
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$253
$214
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1114
$624
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$436
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.4
$62.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.5
$95.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.5
$32.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.05%
7.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1851
$1098
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$694
$742
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.3
$30.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.72
$11.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.16
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.96
$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$6.61
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$5.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$1.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.97
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.12
$17.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$4.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.33
$3.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.04
$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.94
$4.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$2.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$3.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.6
$49.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.82
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.3
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.31
$9.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.4
$54.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.9
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$406
$205
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2294
$4994

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$349

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Cities Comparison in Cameroon vs Jordan

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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 Jordan

City Cost of living Population
Amman
$994
4.01M
Irbid
$679
1.91M
Aqaba
$809
140K
Al-Salt
$552
108K
Jerash
$608
50.7K
Al-Karak
$710
32.2K
Ma'an
$793
30K
Tafilah
$646
23.5K