Douala vs Juba - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Juba
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1368
$520
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3396
$1277
🏠 One person rent
$731
$229
🏘️ Family rent
$1441
$428
🍽️ Food expenses
$444
$205
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.7
$36.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$394
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
21
10
😀 Quality of life
34
12
🏙️ Population
2.77M
459K

The cost of living in Douala is 163% more expensive than in Juba. Cities ranked 4173rd and 8522nd ($1368 vs $520) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Cameroon and South Sudan, respectively. Check Cameroon vs South Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Douala compared to 0.8 months in Juba. Douala ranked 1st best city to live in Cameroon vs Juba ranked 1st in South Sudan, while ranked 7649th and 9134th among best cities to live in the world.

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Douala Juba
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.53
$3.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$120
$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.77
 Cappuccino
$1.59
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.51
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$805
$220
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$519
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1871
$469
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1075
$312
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$57.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.7
$27.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.31%
12.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1994
$1547
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$965
$848
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.9
$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.28
$6.13
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.79
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.9
$6.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.63
$4.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.07
$6.66
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.14
$7.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$2.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.2
$3.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.48
$2.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.9
$22.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.54
$4.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.2
$13.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.61
$3.85
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.2
$26.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$138
$61.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$512
$89.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3349
$3094

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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
152 km or 94 mi Bor
$513
216 km or 134 mi Arua
$576
245 km or 152 mi Gulu
$579
354 km or 220 mi Yambio
$500
395 km or 245 mi Bunia
$784
498 km or 310 mi Isiro
$826
507 km or 315 mi Mbale
$583
508 km or 316 mi Kira Town
$643
510 km or 317 mi Wau
$513
516 km or 321 mi Kampala
$707
521 km or 324 mi Malakal
$502
523 km or 325 mi Jinja
$511
539 km or 335 mi Beni
$768
542 km or 337 mi Entebbe
$559
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$581
544 km or 338 mi Kasese
$568
584 km or 363 mi Butembo
$760
596 km or 370 mi Mumias
$483
632 km or 393 mi Eldoret
$460
652 km or 405 mi Kisumu
$518
658 km or 409 mi Jimma
$590
735 km or 457 mi Byumba
$622
738 km or 459 mi Ruhengeri
$598
756 km or 470 mi Nakuru
$493
773 km or 480 mi Gisenyi
$587
776 km or 482 mi Kigali
$723
798 km or 496 mi Awasa
$810
808 km or 502 mi Kibuye
$579
826 km or 514 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
827 km or 514 mi Nyanza
$545
832 km or 517 mi Mwanza
$466
854 km or 530 mi Butare
$441
858 km or 533 mi Meru
$535
860 km or 534 mi Kisangani
$855
868 km or 539 mi Muyinga
$509
869 km or 540 mi Cyangugu
$559
872 km or 542 mi Bukavu
$723
884 km or 549 mi Ngozi
$509
895 km or 556 mi Thika
$571
895 km or 556 mi Nairobi
$745