Douala vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1300
$498
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3233
$1410
🏠 One person rent
$711
$137
🏘️ Family rent
$1410
$259
🍽️ Food expenses
$405
$206
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.6
$86.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$148
$577
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
21
34
😀 Quality of life
36
43
🏙️ Population
2.77M
7.06M

The cost of living in Douala is 161% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 4177th and 8516th ($1300 vs $498) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 536th in Cameroon and China, respectively. Check Cameroon vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Douala compared to 1.2 months in Luoyang. Douala ranked 2nd best city to live in Cameroon vs Luoyang ranked 238th in China, while ranked 7640th and 6813th among best cities to live in the world.

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Douala Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.3
$2.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$116
$24
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$1.47
$4.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.48
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$773
$151
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$495
$97.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1807
$344
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1045
$188
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.2
$20.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$31.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.1
$8.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.3%
4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1944
$1993
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$941
$1317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.5
$31.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.05
$3.12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.64
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.46
$1.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.8
$9.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$3.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$8.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$1.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$0.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$0.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.65
$1.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$2.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$5.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.74
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.1
$19.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.21
$5.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.82
$3.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$77.5
$66.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$134
$75.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$490
$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3247
$10091

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Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$587
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$683
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$860
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$990
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$761
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$237
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$567
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$436
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1242
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$233
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$330
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$327
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$507
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$290
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$325
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$354
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$697
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$351
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$315
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$866
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$866
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$651
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$548
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$272
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$288
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$243
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$269
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$462
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$250
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$272
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$310
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$313
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$633
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$262
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$448
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$314
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$210
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$407
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$826

Cities near Luoyang

Distance City Cost of living
33 km or 21 mi Yanshi
$525
43 km or 27 mi Mengzhou
$524
49 km or 31 mi Jiyuan
$538
52 km or 32 mi Gongyi
$539
60 km or 37 mi Dengfeng
$543
66 km or 41 mi Ruzhou
$554
67 km or 41 mi Qinyang
$544
88 km or 55 mi Xinmi
$542
90 km or 56 mi Xingyang
$531
97 km or 60 mi Jiaozuo
$583
100 km or 62 mi Jincheng
$600
112 km or 69 mi Yuzhou
$570
113 km or 70 mi Sanmenxia
$580
113 km or 70 mi Zhengzhou
$506
123 km or 76 mi Xinzheng
$554
131 km or 81 mi Pingdingshan
$605
133 km or 82 mi Changge
$563
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$622
137 km or 85 mi Yuncheng
$600
142 km or 88 mi Lingbao
$580
143 km or 89 mi Houma
$566
146 km or 91 mi Xuchang
$599
151 km or 94 mi Xinxiang
$583
153 km or 95 mi Huixian
$579
170 km or 106 mi Weihui
$585
176 km or 109 mi Kaifeng
$541
179 km or 111 mi Linfen
$612
181 km or 113 mi Changzhi
$739
182 km or 113 mi Wugang
$589
183 km or 113 mi Yongji
$589
185 km or 115 mi Nanyang
$642
188 km or 117 mi Hejin
$578
189 km or 117 mi Luohe
$608
201 km or 125 mi Linzhou
$617
202 km or 126 mi Hancheng
$586
208 km or 129 mi Hebi
$640
219 km or 136 mi Changyuan
$746
222 km or 138 mi Dengzhou
$622
222 km or 138 mi Huozhou
$578
234 km or 146 mi Zhoukou
$584