Douala vs Lucknow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Lucknow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1368
$393
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3396
$1061
🏠 One person rent
$731
$131
🏘️ Family rent
$1441
$314
🍽️ Food expenses
$444
$146
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.7
$68.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$419
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
21
62
😀 Quality of life
34
51
🏙️ Population
2.77M
3.38M

The cost of living in Douala is 248% more expensive than in Lucknow. Cities ranked 4173rd and 8996th ($1368 vs $393) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 43rd in Cameroon and India, respectively. Check Cameroon vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Douala compared to 1.1 months in Lucknow. Douala ranked 1st best city to live in Cameroon vs Lucknow ranked 26th in India, while ranked 7649th and 6126th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Douala vs Lucknow

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Douala Lucknow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.53
$2.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$120
$11.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$3.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.8
 Cappuccino
$1.59
$1.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.51
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$805
$139
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$519
$82.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1871
$367
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1075
$234
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$30.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$47.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.7
$6.39
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.31%
8.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1994
$1781
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$965
$851
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.9
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.28
$4.41
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.79
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.9
$3.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.63
$2.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.07
$4.47
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$1.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$0.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$0.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$0.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.14
$5.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.2
$2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.48
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.9
$24.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.54
$4.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.2
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.61
$2.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.2
$32.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$138
$51.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$512
$65.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3349
$1788

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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
74 km or 46 mi Kanpur
$329
180 km or 112 mi Allahabad
$461
207 km or 129 mi Dhangadhi
$396
213 km or 132 mi Jaunpur
$331
226 km or 141 mi Bareilly
$299
238 km or 148 mi Bheemdatta
$379
243 km or 151 mi Gorakhpur
$306
249 km or 155 mi Mirzapur
$365
267 km or 166 mi Varanasi
$316
283 km or 176 mi Gwalior
$339
284 km or 176 mi Jhansi
$373
292 km or 182 mi Agra
$360
299 km or 186 mi Satna
$306
305 km or 189 mi Sambhal
$319
306 km or 190 mi Aligarh
$288
311 km or 193 mi Moradabad
$325
331 km or 205 mi Mathura
$292
336 km or 209 mi Pokhara
$377
389 km or 242 mi Birgunj
$335
398 km or 247 mi Meerut
$351
399 km or 248 mi Faridabad
$383
402 km or 250 mi Ghaziabad
$391
405 km or 252 mi Noida
$445
409 km or 254 mi Hetauda
$311
419 km or 260 mi Delhi
$505
422 km or 262 mi Jabalpur
$285
425 km or 264 mi Gurgaon
$533
436 km or 271 mi Alwar
$303
440 km or 274 mi Patna
$356
443 km or 276 mi Lalitpur
$350
445 km or 276 mi Rishikesh
$371
447 km or 278 mi Kathmandu
$443
454 km or 282 mi Sonipat
$275
456 km or 284 mi Muzaffarpur
$294
469 km or 292 mi Gaya
$337
480 km or 298 mi Dehradun
$375
480 km or 298 mi Saharanpur
$284
486 km or 302 mi Vidisha
$337
487 km or 303 mi Rohtak
$280
494 km or 307 mi Janakpur
$321