Douala vs Hengyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Hengyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1156
$602
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2767
$1532
🏠 One person rent
$575
$222
🏘️ Family rent
$961
$318
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$78
$83.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$163
$809
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
21
40
😀 Quality of life
31
49
🏙️ Population
2.77M
6.65M

The cost of living in Douala is 92% more expensive than in Hengyang. Cities ranked 4865th and 7957th ($1156 vs $602) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 249th 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 154th in China, while ranked 8755th and 6806th 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
$6.41
$2.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90.7
$17.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.8
$4.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$1.34
☕ Cappuccino
$2.39
$3.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.68
$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$260
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1078
$463
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$669
$212
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$27.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$42.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.33%
3.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2049
$3264
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$995
$1721
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.66
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.2
$29.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.35
$3.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.69
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$9.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$3.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.51
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$2.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.31
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.03
$2.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$3.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.24
$5.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$0.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.6
$24.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.11
$5.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.2
$26.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$5.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.6
$73.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$56.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$530
$322
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3455
$10039

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Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$627
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$738
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$821
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$1272
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$759
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$373
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$666
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$699
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1209
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$591
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$773
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$559
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$1364
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$564
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$693
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$795
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$743
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$786
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$627
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$1011
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$1013
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$698
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$551
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$531
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1375
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$488
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$760
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$478
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$670
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$672
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$575
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$692
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$601
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$658
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$946
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$518
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$323
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$639
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$995

Cities near Hengyang

Distance City Cost of living
110 km or 68 mi Loudi
$589
110 km or 68 mi Yongzhou
$648
110 km or 69 mi Xiangtan
$518
117 km or 73 mi Shaoyang
$605
119 km or 74 mi Zhuzhou
$564
124 km or 77 mi Liling
$571
127 km or 79 mi Lianyuan
$569
130 km or 81 mi Chenzhou
$739
144 km or 90 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
149 km or 93 mi Pingxiang
$609
150 km or 93 mi Changsha
$622
158 km or 98 mi Ningxiang
$586
189 km or 118 mi Yiyang
$589
204 km or 127 mi Yichun
$610
236 km or 146 mi Lianzhou
$766
238 km or 148 mi Ji'an
$632
252 km or 156 mi Xinyu
$592
254 km or 158 mi Shaoguan
$793
254 km or 158 mi Changde
$518
262 km or 163 mi Hongjiang
$560
262 km or 163 mi Ganzhou
$758
270 km or 168 mi Huaihua
$593
280 km or 174 mi Yueyang
$608
293 km or 182 mi Guilin
$528
295 km or 183 mi Hezhou
$778
299 km or 186 mi Linxiang
$583
312 km or 194 mi Jinshi
$535
315 km or 195 mi Shishou
$565
322 km or 200 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
323 km or 200 mi Jishou
$560
336 km or 209 mi Honghu
$600
348 km or 216 mi Chibi
$600
348 km or 216 mi Tongren
$593
360 km or 224 mi Qingyuan
$801
368 km or 229 mi Xianning
$638
373 km or 232 mi Songzi
$570
381 km or 237 mi Nanchang
$542
383 km or 238 mi Jingzhou
$623
391 km or 243 mi Fuzhou
$603
396 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$619