Douala vs Ganzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Ganzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1363
$897
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3181
$2189
🏠 One person rent
$748
$484
🏘️ Family rent
$1264
$866
🍽️ Food expenses
$430
$255
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.9
$81.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$132
$614
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
44 km
🎓 Higher education
21
26
😀 Quality of life
40
46
🏙️ Population
2.77M
8.97M

The cost of living in Douala is 52% more expensive than in Ganzhou. Cities ranked 4344th and 6243rd ($1363 vs $897) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 15th in Cameroon and China, respectively. Check Cameroon vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Douala compared to 0.7 months in Ganzhou. Douala ranked 1st best city to live in Cameroon vs Ganzhou ranked 239th in China, while ranked 7753rd and 6997th among best cities to live in the world.

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Douala Ganzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.84
$3.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$124
$13.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.34
$5.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$1.39
☕ Cappuccino
$2.05
$3.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.69
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$826
$708
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$403
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1498
$1249
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$937
$738
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$10.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$16.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.9
$9.73
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.25%
3.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2075
$2112
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1019
$1129
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$21.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.06
$4.12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.89
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$5.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.2
$3.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$7.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$1.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.62
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.44
$19.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.56
$4.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$5.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.58
$5.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$2.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$76.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.87
$7.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.8
$32.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.69
$8.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.5
$20.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$145
$48.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$535
$599
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3511
$7023

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Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$665
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$755
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$849
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$1413
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$793
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$397
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$671
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$698
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1241
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$674
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$961
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$676
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$1774
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$563
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$878
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$1051
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$708
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$926
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$632
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$1046
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$1044
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$660
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$571
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$664
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1514
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$644
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$810
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$494
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$778
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$781
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$705
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$852
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$621
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$752
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$1102
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$526
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$393
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$664
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1013

Cities near Ganzhou

Distance City Cost of living
143 km or 89 mi Ji'an
$660
177 km or 110 mi Shaoguan
$818
191 km or 119 mi Chenzhou
$750
208 km or 129 mi Meizhou
$669
219 km or 136 mi Xinyu
$593
226 km or 140 mi Longyan
$697
226 km or 141 mi Yichun
$618
228 km or 141 mi Pingxiang
$612
232 km or 144 mi Heyuan
$766
249 km or 155 mi Liling
$584
262 km or 163 mi Hengyang
$622
272 km or 169 mi Sanming
$616
278 km or 173 mi Fuzhou
$589
282 km or 175 mi Lianzhou
$765
285 km or 177 mi Zhuzhou
$595
291 km or 181 mi Jieyang
$451
295 km or 183 mi Chaozhou
$454
300 km or 186 mi Xiangtan
$527
305 km or 190 mi Qingyuan
$777
307 km or 191 mi Puning
$579
307 km or 191 mi Huizhou
$608
311 km or 193 mi Zhangzhou
$681
326 km or 203 mi Shantou
$589
327 km or 203 mi Changsha
$592
331 km or 206 mi Nanchang
$526
332 km or 206 mi Dongguan
$662
336 km or 209 mi Nanping
$671
337 km or 209 mi Yingtan
$586
340 km or 211 mi Yongzhou
$634
343 km or 213 mi Shanwei
$941
345 km or 214 mi Guangzhou
$758
351 km or 218 mi Xiamen
$707
354 km or 220 mi Guixi
$578
361 km or 224 mi Loudi
$584
362 km or 225 mi Foshan
$589
363 km or 226 mi Ningxiang
$569
374 km or 233 mi Wuyishan
$600
375 km or 233 mi Kinmen
$901
375 km or 233 mi Hezhou
$766
377 km or 234 mi Shenzhen
$878