Douala vs Hanover - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Hanover
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1300
$1744
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3233
$4113
🏠 One person rent
$711
$899
🏘️ Family rent
$1410
$1488
🍽️ Food expenses
$405
$528
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.6
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$148
$2841
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
21
84
😀 Quality of life
36
92
🏙️ Population
2.77M
553K

The cost of living in Douala is 25% less expensive than in Hanover. Cities ranked 4177th and 2513th ($1300 vs $1744) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 34th 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 1.6 months in Hanover. Douala ranked 2nd best city to live in Cameroon vs Hanover ranked 12th in Germany, while ranked 7640th and 80th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Douala vs Hanover

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Douala Hanover
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.3
$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$116
$75.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$9.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$5.23
☕ Cappuccino
$1.47
$3.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.48
$3.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$773
$793
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$495
$597
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1807
$1511
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1045
$1013
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.2
$210
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$323
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.1
$51.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.3%
3.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1944
$5001
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$941
$2903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$3.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.5
$52.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.05
$30.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.64
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.46
$2.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$3.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.8
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$16.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$2.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$5.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.65
$8.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.74
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.1
$34.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.21
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$106
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.82
$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$77.5
$77.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$134
$97.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$490
$384
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3247
$14972

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Cities near Douala

Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$587
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$683
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$860
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$990
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$761
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$237
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$567
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$436
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1242
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$233
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$330
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$327
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$507
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$290
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$325
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$354
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$697
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$351
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$315
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$866
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$866
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$651
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$548
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$272
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$288
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$243
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$269
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$462
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$250
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$272
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$310
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$313
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$633
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$262
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$448
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$314
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$210
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$407
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$826

Cities near Hanover

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Langenhagen
$1610
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Ronnenberg
$1602
9 km or 5.6 mi Laatzen
$1599
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Seelze
$1601
11 km or 6.7 mi Garbsen
$1599
16 km or 9.6 mi Burgwedel
$1552
16 km or 10 mi Lehrte
$1546
17 km or 10 mi Sehnde
$1552
20 km or 13 mi Burgdorf
$1517
20 km or 13 mi Barsinghausen
$1563
21 km or 13 mi Wunstorf
$1563
22 km or 14 mi Springe
$1552
24 km or 15 mi Neustadt am Rubenberge
$1552
29 km or 18 mi Hildesheim
$1573
34 km or 21 mi Peine
$1439
36 km or 23 mi Celle
$1426
37 km or 23 mi Stadthagen
$1516
40 km or 25 mi Hamelin
$1521
47 km or 29 mi Nienburg
$1495
49 km or 30 mi Salzgitter
$1381
49 km or 31 mi Rinteln
$1487
52 km or 33 mi Petershagen
$1347
54 km or 34 mi Braunschweig
$1391
56 km or 35 mi Walsrode
$1488
56 km or 35 mi Gifhorn
$1363
57 km or 35 mi Minden
$1301
58 km or 36 mi Porta Westfalica
$1355
59 km or 37 mi Wolfenbuttel
$1383
63 km or 39 mi Einbeck
$1492
64 km or 40 mi Holzminden
$1493
67 km or 41 mi Bad Oeynhausen
$1369
68 km or 42 mi Soltau
$1487
69 km or 43 mi Lemgo
$1400
70 km or 43 mi Verden an der Aller
$1476
70 km or 44 mi Goslar
$1431
71 km or 44 mi Wolfsburg
$1270
72 km or 45 mi Hoxter
$1397
73 km or 46 mi Lohne
$1393
74 km or 46 mi Bad Salzuflen
$1428
75 km or 47 mi Espelkamp
$1380