Douala vs Dusseldorf - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Dusseldorf
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1254
$1944
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2976
$4713
🏠 One person rent
$659
$1066
🏘️ Family rent
$1122
$1869
🍽️ Food expenses
$415
$549
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.6
$178
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$132
$4092
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
21
92
😀 Quality of life
30
95
🏙️ Population
2.77M
631K

The cost of living in Douala is 35% less expensive than in Dusseldorf. Cities ranked 4669th and 2220th ($1254 vs $1944) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 20th in Cameroon and Germany, respectively. Check Cameroon vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Douala compared to 2.1 months in Dusseldorf. Douala ranked 2nd best city to live in Cameroon vs Dusseldorf ranked 3rd in Germany, while ranked 8810th and 28th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Douala vs Dusseldorf

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Douala Dusseldorf
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.53
$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$104
$71.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.97
$13.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$5.45
☕ Cappuccino
$2.08
$4.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.74
$3.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$706
$1119
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$828
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1283
$2031
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$808
$1511
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$210
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.4
$44
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.11%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2109
$8456
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1010
$5329
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$4.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$67
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.66
$28.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$2.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.72
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$4.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$12.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$22.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$4.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.84
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.65
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$7.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.04
$9.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.34
$6.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$3.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.91
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.3
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.48
$16.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$61.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.6
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.6
$96.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$543
$907
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3517
$21698

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Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$641
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$750
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$834
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$1344
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$750
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$386
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$668
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$687
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1239
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$601
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$849
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$618
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$1555
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$587
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$785
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$922
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$745
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$878
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$655
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$1042
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$1042
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$699
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$550
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$594
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1551
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$578
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$830
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$492
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$775
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$750
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$659
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$785
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$608
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$759
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$1022
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$538
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$353
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$665
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1017

Cities near Dusseldorf

Distance City Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi Neuss
$1668
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Ratingen
$1639
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Erkrath
$1661
10 km or 6.3 mi Kaarst
$1660
13 km or 8.3 mi Hilden
$1673
14 km or 8.5 mi Mettmann
$1620
16 km or 9.8 mi Dormagen
$1722
16 km or 9.9 mi Willich
$1618
17 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1739
17 km or 11 mi Haan
$1640
17 km or 11 mi Heiligenhaus
$1588
18 km or 11 mi Langenfeld
$1724
18 km or 11 mi Krefeld
$1603
19 km or 12 mi Korschenbroich
$1644
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1588
20 km or 13 mi Grevenbroich
$1665
21 km or 13 mi Leichlingen
$1701
22 km or 14 mi Tonisvorst
$1600
22 km or 14 mi Velbert
$1579
22 km or 14 mi Duisburg
$1467
23 km or 14 mi Solingen
$1663
23 km or 14 mi Mulheim
$1592
24 km or 15 mi Monchengladbach
$1669
26 km or 16 mi Pulheim
$1743
26 km or 16 mi Leverkusen
$2007
27 km or 17 mi Viersen
$1626
27 km or 17 mi Oberhausen
$1642
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1571
28 km or 17 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1584
28 km or 17 mi Wuppertal
$1486
29 km or 18 mi Kempen
$1601
29 km or 18 mi Remscheid
$1609
30 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1671
30 km or 18 mi Essen
$1561
31 km or 19 mi Bergheim
$1686
32 km or 20 mi Wermelskirchen
$1629
34 km or 21 mi Bottrop
$1481
34 km or 21 mi Kamp-Lintfort
$1580
34 km or 21 mi Hattingen
$1573
35 km or 22 mi Cologne
$1990