Crete vs Douala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Crete Douala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1186
$1368
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2974
$3396
🏠 One person rent
$532
$731
🏘️ Family rent
$1056
$1441
🍽️ Food expenses
$445
$444
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.6
$80.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1043
$155
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
33
21
😀 Quality of life
72
34
🏙️ Population
623K
2.77M

The cost of living in Crete is 13% less expensive than in Douala. Cities ranked 4641st and 4173rd ($1186 vs $1368) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th 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 6th best city to live in Greece vs Douala ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 1944th and 7649th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Crete vs Douala

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Crete Douala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.3
$8.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.9
$120
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$5.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.99
$1.46
 Cappuccino
$4.1
$1.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.08
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$434
$805
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$352
$519
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$932
$1871
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$795
$1075
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$99.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.1
$55.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.44%
19.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3592
$1994
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3109
$965
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.46
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.5
$16.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.5
$7.28
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.12
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$2.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$0.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$2.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.12
$2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$23.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$7.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$6.07
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$4.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.29
$2.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9
$8.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.18
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.44
$9.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$3.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.14
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$47.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.42
$8.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.9
$22.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$9.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.7
$79.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.9
$138
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$407
$512
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3997
$3349

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Heraklion
$1137
39 km or 24 mi Rethymno
$1120
83 km or 51 mi Chania
$1257
132 km or 82 mi Santorini
$1769
241 km or 150 mi Mykonos
$1956
298 km or 185 mi Bodrum
$868
300 km or 187 mi Voula
$1399
303 km or 189 mi Glyfada
$1528
306 km or 190 mi Argyroupoli
$1399
310 km or 193 mi Palaio Faliro
$1346
311 km or 193 mi Nea Smyrni
$1258
312 km or 194 mi Kallithea
$1257
313 km or 195 mi Piraeus
$1143
314 km or 195 mi Kalamata
$1123
315 km or 196 mi Athens
$1366
316 km or 196 mi Nikaia
$1146
317 km or 197 mi Salamina
$1054
320 km or 199 mi Nea Ionia
$1278
320 km or 199 mi Peristeri
$1228
320 km or 199 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1262
323 km or 201 mi Kifissia
$1459
324 km or 202 mi Rhodes
$1095
327 km or 203 mi Eleusis
$1106
328 km or 204 mi Aspropyrgos
$1045
332 km or 207 mi Tripoli
$1060
340 km or 211 mi Corinth
$1005
349 km or 217 mi Marmaris
$1077
351 km or 218 mi Derna
$408
353 km or 220 mi Kusadasi
$743
358 km or 223 mi Chios
$1198
369 km or 229 mi Chalcis
$1148
369 km or 229 mi Tobruk
$407
377 km or 234 mi Mugla
$741
386 km or 240 mi Aydin
$638
399 km or 248 mi Izmir
$892
399 km or 248 mi Tire
$663
407 km or 253 mi Fethiye
$876
421 km or 262 mi Nazilli
$600
431 km or 268 mi Patras
$1080
432 km or 269 mi Manisa
$612

Cities near Douala

Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$655
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$710
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$933
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$812
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$794
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$374
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$764
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$714
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1201
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$638
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$906
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$651
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$1686
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$469
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$846
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$1036
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$702
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$886
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$537
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$878
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$879
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$659
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$666
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$658
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1262
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$635
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$757
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$488
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$774
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$735
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$704
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$787
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$724
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$759
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$1133
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$526
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$377
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$699
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1019