Douala vs Lahore - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Lahore
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1363
$427
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3181
$1000
🏠 One person rent
$748
$175
🏘️ Family rent
$1264
$282
🍽️ Food expenses
$430
$148
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.9
$57.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$132
$85.4
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
21
69
😀 Quality of life
40
48
🏙️ Population
2.77M
11.1M

The cost of living in Douala is 219% more expensive than in Lahore. Cities ranked 4344th and 8922nd ($1363 vs $427) 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 1st best city to live in Cameroon vs Lahore ranked 4th in Pakistan, while ranked 7753rd and 6783rd 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
$8.84
$2.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$124
$16.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.34
$4.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$3.2
☕ Cappuccino
$2.05
$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.69
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$826
$107
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$71.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1498
$192
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$937
$131
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$79
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.9
$18
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.25%
17.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2075
$622
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1019
$525
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$5.24
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.06
$5.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.89
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$5.76
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.2
$3.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$4.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$1.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$0.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$0.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.62
$0.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.44
$0.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$0.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.56
$1.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$2.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.58
$2.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$0.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$15.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.87
$4.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.8
$11.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.69
$3.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.5
$15.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$145
$65.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$535
$36.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3511
$1207

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Cities near Douala

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 Lahore

Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Sheikhupura
$368
49 km or 30 mi Amritsar
$380
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$316
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$302
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$363
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$311
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$320
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$291
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$337
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$303
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$333
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$372
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$326
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$284
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$350
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$421
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$351
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$376
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$277
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$294
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$347
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$357
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$373
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$416
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$443
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$362
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$270
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$340
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$344
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$265
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$262
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$403
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$301
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$330
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$285
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$364
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$248
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$354
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$388
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$334