Douala vs Hengyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Hengyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1368
$611
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3396
$1528
🏠 One person rent
$731
$231
🏘️ Family rent
$1441
$363
🍽️ Food expenses
$444
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.7
$86.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$760
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
21
44
😀 Quality of life
34
44
🏙️ Population
2.77M
6.65M

The cost of living in Douala is 124% more expensive than in Hengyang. Cities ranked 4173rd and 7667th ($1368 vs $611) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 272nd 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 1.2 months in Hengyang. Douala ranked 1st best city to live in Cameroon vs Hengyang ranked 135th in China, while ranked 7649th and 6641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Douala Hengyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.53
$2.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$120
$14.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$4.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.23
☕ Cappuccino
$1.59
$3.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.51
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$805
$281
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$519
$174
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1871
$759
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1075
$206
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$20.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$32.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.7
$14.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.31%
4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1994
$3411
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$965
$3288
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.9
$29.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.28
$3.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.79
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.9
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.63
$3.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.07
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.14
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$2.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.2
$3.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.48
$5.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$0.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.9
$23.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.54
$5.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.2
$25.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.61
$5.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.2
$73.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$138
$61
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$512
$315
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3349
$5721

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
110 km or 68 mi Loudi
$600
110 km or 68 mi Yongzhou
$618
110 km or 69 mi Xiangtan
$603
117 km or 73 mi Shaoyang
$612
119 km or 74 mi Zhuzhou
$601
124 km or 77 mi Liling
$584
127 km or 79 mi Lianyuan
$570
130 km or 81 mi Chenzhou
$746
144 km or 90 mi Lengshuijiang
$553
149 km or 93 mi Pingxiang
$594
150 km or 93 mi Changsha
$582
158 km or 98 mi Ningxiang
$595
189 km or 118 mi Yiyang
$611
204 km or 127 mi Yichun
$611
236 km or 146 mi Lianzhou
$783
238 km or 148 mi Ji'an
$628
252 km or 156 mi Xinyu
$590
254 km or 158 mi Shaoguan
$852
254 km or 158 mi Changde
$497
262 km or 163 mi Hongjiang
$558
262 km or 163 mi Ganzhou
$813
270 km or 168 mi Huaihua
$599
280 km or 174 mi Yueyang
$623
293 km or 182 mi Guilin
$538
295 km or 183 mi Hezhou
$780
299 km or 186 mi Linxiang
$592
312 km or 194 mi Jinshi
$552
315 km or 195 mi Shishou
$566
322 km or 200 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
323 km or 200 mi Jishou
$556
336 km or 209 mi Honghu
$612
348 km or 216 mi Chibi
$614
348 km or 216 mi Tongren
$596
360 km or 224 mi Qingyuan
$808
368 km or 229 mi Xianning
$663
373 km or 232 mi Songzi
$573
381 km or 237 mi Nanchang
$521
383 km or 238 mi Jingzhou
$605
391 km or 243 mi Fuzhou
$618
396 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$610