Douala vs Hengyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Hengyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1363
$622
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3181
$1492
🏠 One person rent
$748
$246
🏘️ Family rent
$1264
$312
🍽️ Food expenses
$430
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.9
$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$132
$704
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
21
43
😀 Quality of life
40
49
🏙️ Population
2.77M
6.65M

The cost of living in Douala is 119% more expensive than in Hengyang. Cities ranked 4344th and 7637th ($1363 vs $622) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 136th 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 1.1 months in Hengyang. Douala ranked 1st best city to live in Cameroon vs Hengyang ranked 143rd in China, while ranked 7753rd and 6726th 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
$8.84
$2.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$124
$16.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.34
$4.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$1.23
☕ Cappuccino
$2.05
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.69
$0.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$826
$280
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$189
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1498
$492
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$937
$203
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$23.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$36.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.9
$14.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.25%
3.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2075
$2989
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1019
$2356
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$28.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.06
$3.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.89
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$2.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.2
$3.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$9.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$0.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.62
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.44
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.56
$2.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$3.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.58
$5.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$0.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$22.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.87
$4.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.8
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.69
$5.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.5
$85.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$145
$63.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$535
$317
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3511
$7438

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Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$665
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$755
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$849
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$1413
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$793
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$397
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$671
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$698
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1241
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$674
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$961
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$676
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$1774
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$563
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$878
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$1051
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$708
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$926
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$632
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$1046
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$1044
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$660
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$571
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$664
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1514
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$644
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$810
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$494
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$778
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$781
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$705
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$852
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$621
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$752
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$1102
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$526
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$393
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$664
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1013

Cities near Hengyang

Distance City Cost of living
110 km or 68 mi Loudi
$584
110 km or 68 mi Yongzhou
$634
110 km or 69 mi Xiangtan
$527
117 km or 73 mi Shaoyang
$603
119 km or 74 mi Zhuzhou
$595
124 km or 77 mi Liling
$584
127 km or 79 mi Lianyuan
$564
130 km or 81 mi Chenzhou
$750
144 km or 90 mi Lengshuijiang
$551
149 km or 93 mi Pingxiang
$612
150 km or 93 mi Changsha
$592
158 km or 98 mi Ningxiang
$569
189 km or 118 mi Yiyang
$571
204 km or 127 mi Yichun
$618
236 km or 146 mi Lianzhou
$765
238 km or 148 mi Ji'an
$660
252 km or 156 mi Xinyu
$593
254 km or 158 mi Shaoguan
$818
254 km or 158 mi Changde
$487
262 km or 163 mi Hongjiang
$543
262 km or 163 mi Ganzhou
$897
270 km or 168 mi Huaihua
$571
280 km or 174 mi Yueyang
$595
293 km or 182 mi Guilin
$546
295 km or 183 mi Hezhou
$766
299 km or 186 mi Linxiang
$572
312 km or 194 mi Jinshi
$511
315 km or 195 mi Shishou
$547
322 km or 200 mi Zhangjiajie
$545
323 km or 200 mi Jishou
$537
336 km or 209 mi Honghu
$587
348 km or 216 mi Chibi
$590
348 km or 216 mi Tongren
$568
360 km or 224 mi Qingyuan
$777
368 km or 229 mi Xianning
$625
373 km or 232 mi Songzi
$548
381 km or 237 mi Nanchang
$526
383 km or 238 mi Jingzhou
$596
391 km or 243 mi Fuzhou
$589
396 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$599