Douala vs Lahore - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Lahore
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1254
$432
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2976
$1020
🏠 One person rent
$659
$174
🏘️ Family rent
$1122
$280
🍽️ Food expenses
$415
$155
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.6
$56.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$132
$98.9
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
21
71
😀 Quality of life
30
49
🏙️ Population
2.77M
11.1M

The cost of living in Douala is 190% more expensive than in Lahore. Cities ranked 4669th and 8919th ($1254 vs $432) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Cameroon and Pakistan, respectively. Check Cameroon vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Douala compared to 0.2 months in Lahore. Douala ranked 2nd best city to live in Cameroon vs Lahore ranked 4th in Pakistan, while ranked 8810th and 6762nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Douala vs Lahore

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Douala Lahore
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.53
$2.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$104
$18
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.97
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$3.6
☕ Cappuccino
$2.08
$2.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.74
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$706
$115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$68.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1283
$210
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$808
$126
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$78.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.4
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.11%
15.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2109
$720
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1010
$602
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$4.44
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.66
$4.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.72
$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$1.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$6.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$3.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$5.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$1.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$0.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$0.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.65
$0.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$0.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$0.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.04
$1.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.34
$2.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$2.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.91
$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$0.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.3
$16.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.48
$4.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$10
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.6
$2.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.6
$16.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$72.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$543
$42.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3517
$1393

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Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$641
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$750
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$834
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$1344
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$750
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$386
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$668
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$687
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1239
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$601
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$849
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$618
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$1555
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$587
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$785
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$922
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$745
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$878
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$655
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$1042
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$1042
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$699
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$550
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$594
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1551
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$578
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$830
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$492
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$775
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$750
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$659
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$785
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$608
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$759
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$1022
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$538
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$353
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$665
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1017

Cities near Lahore

Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Sheikhupura
$379
49 km or 30 mi Amritsar
$391
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$326
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$308
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$371
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$308
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$330
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$315
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$352
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$318
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$348
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$378
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$295
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$364
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$414
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$367
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$381
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$279
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$302
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$351
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$352
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$379
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$427
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$464
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$382
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$265
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$353
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$360
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$264
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$263
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$417
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$298
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$325
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$285
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$379
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$250
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$370
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$383
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$323