Douala vs Luxembourg City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Luxembourg City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1156
$2916
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2767
$6290
🏠 One person rent
$575
$1972
🏘️ Family rent
$961
$3201
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$683
🚐 Transport expenses
$78
$86.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$163
$5248
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
21
29
😀 Quality of life
31
86
🏙️ Population
2.77M
138K

The cost of living in Douala is 60% less expensive than in Luxembourg City. Cities ranked 4865th and 290th ($1156 vs $2916) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Cameroon and Luxembourg, respectively. Check Cameroon vs Luxembourg comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Douala compared to 1.8 months in Luxembourg City. Douala ranked 2nd best city to live in Cameroon vs Luxembourg City ranked 1st in Luxembourg, while ranked 8755th and 392nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Douala vs Luxembourg City

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Douala Luxembourg City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.41
$24.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90.7
$88.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.8
$15.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$7.41
☕ Cappuccino
$2.39
$4.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.68
$4.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$1917
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$1676
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1078
$3336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$669
$2729
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$192
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$295
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54
$55.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.33%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2049
$13003
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$995
$8731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.66
$3.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.2
$42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.35
$35.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$1.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.69
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$2.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$4.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$19.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.51
$26.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$3.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$3.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$4.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$2.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$2.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.31
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.03
$9.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.24
$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$2.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$3.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.6
$69.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.11
$16.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.2
$59.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$33.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.6
$97.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$530
$1414
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3455
$16458

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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 Luxembourg City

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi Dudelange
$2669
17 km or 10 mi Esch-sur-Alzette
$2607
19 km or 12 mi Petange
$2551
20 km or 12 mi Differdange
$2481
24 km or 15 mi Arlon
$1788
28 km or 18 mi Thionville
$1630
40 km or 25 mi Trier
$1714
40 km or 25 mi Merzig
$1459
52 km or 32 mi Dillingen
$1463
55 km or 34 mi Metz
$1591
55 km or 34 mi Saarlouis
$1451
65 km or 40 mi Volklingen
$1464
75 km or 47 mi Saarbrucken
$1431
76 km or 47 mi Sankt Wendel
$1454
79 km or 49 mi Sankt Ingbert
$1455
81 km or 50 mi Neunkirchen
$1462
86 km or 54 mi Idar-Oberstein
$1649
88 km or 54 mi Sarreguemines
$1574
91 km or 56 mi Blieskastel
$1462
93 km or 58 mi Homburg
$1462
97 km or 61 mi Zweibrucken
$1642
102 km or 63 mi Nancy
$1465
103 km or 64 mi Charleville-Mezieres
$1443
110 km or 68 mi Verviers
$1303
116 km or 72 mi Pirmasens
$1636
116 km or 72 mi Mechernich
$1639
118 km or 74 mi Seraing
$1600
119 km or 74 mi Liege
$1596
119 km or 74 mi Huy
$1734
120 km or 74 mi Kaiserslautern
$1572
122 km or 76 mi Andenne
$1760
125 km or 78 mi Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler
$1586
126 km or 78 mi Euskirchen
$1665
127 km or 79 mi Zulpich
$1650
127 km or 79 mi Rheinbach
$1679
127 km or 79 mi Bad Kreuznach
$1730
129 km or 80 mi Stolberg
$1559
129 km or 80 mi Andernach
$1552
130 km or 81 mi Aachen
$1618
130 km or 81 mi Meckenheim
$1686