Douala vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1156
$1358
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2767
$3362
🏠 One person rent
$575
$647
🏘️ Family rent
$961
$1140
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$420
🚐 Transport expenses
$78
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$163
$2498
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
21
99
😀 Quality of life
31
94
🏙️ Population
2.77M
1.54M

The cost of living in Douala is 15% less expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 4865th and 4406th ($1156 vs $1358) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 15th in Cameroon and Japan, respectively. Check Cameroon vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Douala compared to 1.8 months in Kawasaki. Douala ranked 2nd best city to live in Cameroon vs Kawasaki ranked 4th in Japan, while ranked 8755th and 35th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Douala vs Kawasaki

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Douala Kawasaki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.41
$7.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90.7
$44
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.8
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$3.13
☕ Cappuccino
$2.39
$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.68
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$677
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$504
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1078
$1251
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$669
$926
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$77
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54
$31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.33%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2049
$4657
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$995
$3168
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.66
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.2
$50
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.35
$27.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.69
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$4.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.51
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$6.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$4.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$5.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$3.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$3.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.31
$9.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$2.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.03
$3.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.24
$3.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$1.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.6
$53.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.11
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.2
$42.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.6
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$55.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$530
$573
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3455
$14111

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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 Kawasaki

Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1326
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1133
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1679
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1128
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1005
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1070
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1144
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1047
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1080
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1074
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1094
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1131
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1118
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1047
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$922
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1105
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$967
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1088
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1087
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1108
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1085
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1090
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$859
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1085
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1120
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1070
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1075
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1073
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$978
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1086
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1005
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1101
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$951
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1094
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1119
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1045
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1102