Crete vs Douala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Crete Douala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1150
$1265
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2795
$3165
🏠 One person rent
$530
$676
🏘️ Family rent
$978
$1351
🍽️ Food expenses
$414
$411
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$77.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$997
$147
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
32
21
😀 Quality of life
56
34
🏙️ Population
623K
2.77M

The cost of living in Crete is 9% less expensive than in Douala. Cities ranked 4640th and 4304th ($1150 vs $1265) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1st in Greece and Cameroon, respectively. Check Greece vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Crete compared to 0.1 months in Douala. Crete ranked 28th best city to live in Greece vs Douala ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 5717th and 7681st among best cities to live in the world.

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Crete Douala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.8
$8.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.7
$112
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.64
$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.04
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$3.64
$1.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.86
$1.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$476
$746
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$361
$478
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$1743
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$743
$1010
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$92.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$51.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.44%
19.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3570
$1890
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2751
$920
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.45
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.7
$16
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$6.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.95
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$2.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.43
$1.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$20.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$7.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$5.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$4.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$2.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.6
$7.58
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.86
$3.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.09
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.82
$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.18
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.99
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.4
$19.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.32
$7.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.7
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$8.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.6
$75.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.5
$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$386
$478
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4629
$3126

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Heraklion
$1093
39 km or 24 mi Rethymno
$1052
83 km or 51 mi Chania
$1131
132 km or 82 mi Santorini
$1659
241 km or 150 mi Mykonos
$1838
298 km or 185 mi Bodrum
$1038
300 km or 187 mi Voula
$1296
303 km or 189 mi Glyfada
$1437
306 km or 190 mi Argyroupoli
$1284
310 km or 193 mi Palaio Faliro
$1258
311 km or 193 mi Nea Smyrni
$1150
312 km or 194 mi Kallithea
$1159
313 km or 195 mi Piraeus
$1045
314 km or 195 mi Kalamata
$1033
315 km or 196 mi Athens
$1272
316 km or 196 mi Nikaia
$1054
317 km or 197 mi Salamina
$967
320 km or 199 mi Nea Ionia
$1142
320 km or 199 mi Peristeri
$1082
320 km or 199 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1131
323 km or 201 mi Kifissia
$1265
324 km or 202 mi Rhodes
$1070
327 km or 203 mi Eleusis
$1022
328 km or 204 mi Aspropyrgos
$957
332 km or 207 mi Tripoli
$990
340 km or 211 mi Corinth
$955
349 km or 217 mi Marmaris
$1049
351 km or 218 mi Derna
$380
353 km or 220 mi Kusadasi
$764
358 km or 223 mi Chios
$1099
369 km or 229 mi Chalcis
$980
369 km or 229 mi Tobruk
$381
377 km or 234 mi Mugla
$773
386 km or 240 mi Aydin
$655
399 km or 248 mi Izmir
$909
399 km or 248 mi Tire
$681
407 km or 253 mi Fethiye
$843
421 km or 262 mi Nazilli
$643
431 km or 268 mi Patras
$1011
432 km or 269 mi Manisa
$638

Cities near Douala

Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$601
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$655
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$764
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$741
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$555
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$384
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$747
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$553
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1121
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$621
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$883
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$679
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$1611
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$462
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$805
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$972
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$668
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$881
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$558
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$900
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$900
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$625
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$527
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$651
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1502
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$634
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$820
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$482
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$779
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$759
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$695
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$743
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$556
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$776
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$1113
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$535
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$371
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$677
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1030