Douala vs Jacksonville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Jacksonville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1156
$2192
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2767
$5144
🏠 One person rent
$575
$1279
🏘️ Family rent
$961
$2197
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$648
🚐 Transport expenses
$78
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$163
$3945
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
21
56
😀 Quality of life
31
87
🏙️ Population
2.77M
950K

The cost of living in Douala is 47% less expensive than in Jacksonville. Cities ranked 4865th and 1499th ($1156 vs $2192) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1231st in Cameroon and the United States, respectively. Check Cameroon vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Douala compared to 1.8 months in Jacksonville. Douala ranked 2nd best city to live in Cameroon vs Jacksonville ranked 101st in the United States, while ranked 8755th and 325th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Douala vs Jacksonville

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Douala Jacksonville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.41
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90.7
$97.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.8
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$5.08
☕ Cappuccino
$2.39
$5.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.68
$3.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$1458
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$1004
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1078
$2511
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$669
$1805
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54
$65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.33%
6.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2049
$2350
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$995
$2047
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.66
$1.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.2
$62.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.35
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.69
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$3.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$3.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$4.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$9.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.51
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$4.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$3.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$4.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$2.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$1.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$3.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.31
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.03
$9.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$9.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.24
$7.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.6
$42
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.11
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.2
$110
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.6
$50.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$530
$1309
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3455
$11918

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Cities near Douala

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 Jacksonville

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Jacksonville Beach
$2202
26 km or 16 mi Fleming Island
$2195
49 km or 31 mi St. Marys
$2201
74 km or 46 mi Palatka
$2168
96 km or 60 mi Palm Coast
$2163
98 km or 61 mi Gainesville
$2321
120 km or 75 mi Waycross
$2172
127 km or 79 mi Ormond Beach
$2278
134 km or 83 mi Ocala
$1991
137 km or 85 mi Daytona Beach
$2288
147 km or 91 mi DeLand
$2321
147 km or 91 mi Port Orange
$2300
159 km or 99 mi New Smyrna Beach
$2348
163 km or 101 mi Deltona
$2260
163 km or 101 mi Eustis
$2323
167 km or 104 mi Edgewater
$2325
167 km or 104 mi Valdosta
$1515
169 km or 105 mi Hinesville
$2121
169 km or 105 mi Leesburg
$2313
174 km or 108 mi Sanford
$2345
183 km or 114 mi Apopka
$2362
184 km or 114 mi Winter Springs
$2372
186 km or 115 mi Altamonte Springs
$2401
187 km or 116 mi Casselberry
$2401
189 km or 118 mi Oviedo
$2363
194 km or 120 mi Winter Park
$2480
194 km or 121 mi Ocoee
$2401
195 km or 121 mi Winter Garden
$2378
197 km or 122 mi Clermont
$2352
200 km or 124 mi Savannah
$2404
200 km or 124 mi Orlando
$2643
202 km or 126 mi Pooler
$2243
208 km or 129 mi Titusville
$2053
209 km or 130 mi Brooksville
$2318
223 km or 138 mi Bluffton
$2599
224 km or 139 mi Hilton Head Island
$2617
225 km or 140 mi Kissimmee
$2282
233 km or 145 mi St. Cloud
$2313
237 km or 147 mi Zephyrhills
$2158
237 km or 148 mi Statesboro
$1863