Cameroon vs Moldova - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cameroon Moldova
🚶 Cost of living one person
$948
$817
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2374
$2001
🏠 One person rent
$452
$446
🏘️ Family rent
$863
$836
🍽️ Food expenses
$337
$261
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.4
$31.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$255
$543
💸 GDP per capita
$1674
$6651
😃 Human freedom index
5.3
7.66
❤️ Life expectancy
61
68.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
27
42
🌐 English speaking %
38%
2%
🎓 Higher education
40
46
😀 Quality of life
18
44
🏙️ Population
24.1M
2.6M

The average cost of living in Cameroon ($948) is 16% more expensive than in Moldova ($817). Cameroon ranked 95th vs 119th for Moldova in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Cameroon compared to 0.7 months in Moldova. Ranked 172nd and 92nd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Cameroon vs Moldova

We calculate prices for Cameroon and Moldova as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 10 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 Moldova
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.58
$6.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.3
$28.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$6.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$1.73
 Cappuccino
$1.83
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.41
$0.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$380
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$295
$295
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1142
$843
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$578
$582
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.5
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$191
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.9
$10.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.82%
11.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1969
$1552
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$736
$1106
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.4
$13.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$4.36
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.34
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$0.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.96
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$9.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$5.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$7.49
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$0.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.49
$5.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.62
$2.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.74
$5.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.14
$5.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.81
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.1
$35.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.72
$6.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.9
$19.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$4.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.9
$56.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$94.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$387
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2694
$4720

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Cities Comparison in Cameroon vs Moldova

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Cameroon

City Cost of living Population
Yaounde
$764
2.44M
Garoua
$724
1.75M
Douala
$1368
2.77M
Bafoussam
$794
480K
Bamenda
$714
349K
Ngaoundere
$666
190K
Maroua
$701
201K
Kumba
$933
144K
Buea
$655
131K
Limbe
$710
84.2K

In Moldova

City Cost of living Population
Chisinau
$876
639K
Balti
$956
97.9K
Tiraspol
$491
134K
Bender
$537
76.2K
Ungheni
$1131
30.8K
Cahul
$846
30K
Dubasari
$806
28.5K
Soroca
$909
22.2K
Orhei
$860
21.1K
Comrat
$819
20.1K