Douala vs Genoa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Genoa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1368
$1498
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3396
$3708
🏠 One person rent
$731
$684
🏘️ Family rent
$1441
$1163
🍽️ Food expenses
$444
$521
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.7
$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$1852
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
21
30
😀 Quality of life
34
74
🏙️ Population
2.77M
559K

The cost of living in Douala is 9% less expensive than in Genoa. Cities ranked 4173rd and 3705th ($1368 vs $1498) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 34th in Cameroon and Italy, respectively. Check Cameroon vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Douala compared to 1.2 months in Genoa. Douala ranked 1st best city to live in Cameroon vs Genoa ranked 53rd in Italy, while ranked 7649th and 1237th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Douala vs Genoa

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Douala Genoa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.53
$15.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$120
$67.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$5.68
☕ Cappuccino
$1.59
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.51
$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$805
$693
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$519
$482
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1871
$1254
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1075
$848
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$203
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.7
$30.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.31%
4.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1994
$3598
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$965
$1781
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$2.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.9
$53.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.28
$22.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.79
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$4.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.9
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.63
$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.07
$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$3.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$1.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$2.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.14
$6.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$6.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.2
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.48
$3.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$2.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.9
$62.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.54
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.2
$100
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.61
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.2
$97.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$138
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$512
$528
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3349
$13426

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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

Cities near Genoa

Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 23 mi Savona
$1543
54 km or 34 mi Tortona
$1380
62 km or 38 mi Alessandria
$1396
65 km or 41 mi Voghera
$1553
79 km or 49 mi La Spezia
$1425
79 km or 49 mi Asti
$1200
88 km or 55 mi Pavia
$1449
89 km or 55 mi Mondovi
$1280
93 km or 57 mi Imperia
$1429
94 km or 58 mi Piacenza
$1494
100 km or 62 mi Carrara
$1357
101 km or 63 mi Vigevano
$1724
109 km or 68 mi Vercelli
$1248
110 km or 68 mi Cuneo
$1131
111 km or 69 mi Lodi
$1333
113 km or 70 mi Buccinasco
$1616
113 km or 70 mi Sanremo
$1510
119 km or 74 mi Cremona
$1305
119 km or 74 mi Novara
$1262
119 km or 74 mi Parma
$1478
120 km or 74 mi Milan
$2146
121 km or 75 mi Viareggio
$1306
122 km or 76 mi Crema
$1420
122 km or 76 mi Turin
$1502
126 km or 78 mi Ventimiglia
$1513
134 km or 83 mi Monza
$1613
134 km or 83 mi Busto Arsizio
$1633
134 km or 84 mi Menton
$1460
136 km or 84 mi Saronno
$1559
139 km or 86 mi Reggio Emilia
$1394
140 km or 87 mi Seregno
$1557
140 km or 87 mi Pisa
$1314
141 km or 87 mi Lucca
$1441
142 km or 88 mi Monte Carlo
$7107
143 km or 89 mi Monaco City
$7469
146 km or 91 mi Livorno
$1454
146 km or 91 mi Biella
$1164
148 km or 92 mi Sassuolo
$1428
148 km or 92 mi Cantu
$1478
154 km or 96 mi Bergamo
$1444