Douala vs Hengyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Hengyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1254
$609
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2976
$1541
🏠 One person rent
$659
$219
🏘️ Family rent
$1122
$308
🍽️ Food expenses
$415
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.6
$85.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$132
$814
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
21
40
😀 Quality of life
30
49
🏙️ Population
2.77M
6.65M

The cost of living in Douala is 106% more expensive than in Hengyang. Cities ranked 4669th and 7862nd ($1254 vs $609) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 190th 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 1.3 months in Hengyang. Douala ranked 2nd best city to live in Cameroon vs Hengyang ranked 143rd in China, while ranked 8810th and 6777th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Douala vs Hengyang

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Douala Hengyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.53
$2.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$104
$19.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.97
$4.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$1.3
☕ Cappuccino
$2.08
$3.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.74
$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$706
$252
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1283
$458
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$808
$206
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$24.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$37.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.4
$15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.11%
3.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2109
$3058
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1010
$2014
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$28.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.66
$3.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.72
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$9.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.65
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.04
$2.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.34
$3.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$5.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.91
$0.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.3
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.48
$4.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$26.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.6
$5.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.6
$87.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$65.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$543
$328
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3517
$8641

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
110 km or 68 mi Loudi
$584
110 km or 68 mi Yongzhou
$638
110 km or 69 mi Xiangtan
$511
117 km or 73 mi Shaoyang
$601
119 km or 74 mi Zhuzhou
$572
124 km or 77 mi Liling
$564
127 km or 79 mi Lianyuan
$567
130 km or 81 mi Chenzhou
$730
144 km or 90 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
149 km or 93 mi Pingxiang
$602
150 km or 93 mi Changsha
$617
158 km or 98 mi Ningxiang
$583
189 km or 118 mi Yiyang
$584
204 km or 127 mi Yichun
$603
236 km or 146 mi Lianzhou
$760
238 km or 148 mi Ji'an
$630
252 km or 156 mi Xinyu
$588
254 km or 158 mi Shaoguan
$807
254 km or 158 mi Changde
$498
262 km or 163 mi Hongjiang
$557
262 km or 163 mi Ganzhou
$814
270 km or 168 mi Huaihua
$587
280 km or 174 mi Yueyang
$605
293 km or 182 mi Guilin
$533
295 km or 183 mi Hezhou
$769
299 km or 186 mi Linxiang
$583
312 km or 194 mi Jinshi
$529
315 km or 195 mi Shishou
$563
322 km or 200 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
323 km or 200 mi Jishou
$556
336 km or 209 mi Honghu
$599
348 km or 216 mi Chibi
$596
348 km or 216 mi Tongren
$588
360 km or 224 mi Qingyuan
$795
368 km or 229 mi Xianning
$634
373 km or 232 mi Songzi
$568
381 km or 237 mi Nanchang
$539
383 km or 238 mi Jingzhou
$610
391 km or 243 mi Fuzhou
$595
396 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$615