Douala vs Maoming - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Maoming
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1156
$797
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2767
$2117
🏠 One person rent
$575
$423
🏘️ Family rent
$961
$745
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$215
🚐 Transport expenses
$78
$77
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$163
$1025
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
21
27
😀 Quality of life
31
51
🏙️ Population
2.77M
6.17M

The cost of living in Douala is 45% more expensive than in Maoming. Cities ranked 4865th and 6780th ($1156 vs $797) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 30th 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 1.3 months in Maoming. Douala ranked 2nd best city to live in Cameroon vs Maoming ranked 109th in China, while ranked 8755th and 6580th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Douala vs Maoming

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Douala Maoming
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.41
$2.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90.7
$14.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.8
$4.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$1.58
☕ Cappuccino
$2.39
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.68
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$486
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$356
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1078
$862
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$669
$645
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$28.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$44
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.33%
3.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2049
$4919
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$995
$2687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.66
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.2
$24.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.35
$2.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.69
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$1.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$16.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$5.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.51
$5.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$0.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$1.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.31
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.03
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$6.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.24
$5.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.6
$33.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.11
$7.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.2
$33.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$9.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.6
$40.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$73.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$530
$563
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3455
$19775

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Gaozhou
$802
74 km or 46 mi Zhanjiang
$824
110 km or 68 mi Yangjiang
$908
133 km or 83 mi Yulin
$751
181 km or 113 mi Yunfu
$839
189 km or 118 mi Beihai
$679
193 km or 120 mi Haikou
$711
199 km or 124 mi Kaiping
$858
207 km or 128 mi Wuzhou
$828
209 km or 130 mi Guigang
$714
221 km or 137 mi Zhaoqing
$807
240 km or 149 mi Qinzhou
$617
245 km or 153 mi Jiangmen
$873
269 km or 167 mi Zhongshan
$548
271 km or 168 mi Fangchenggang
$602
272 km or 169 mi Foshan
$627
277 km or 172 mi Macau
$1734
282 km or 175 mi Zhuhai
$678
288 km or 179 mi Laibin
$620
291 km or 181 mi Guangzhou
$785
297 km or 185 mi Nanning
$580
313 km or 194 mi Hezhou
$778
314 km or 195 mi Qingyuan
$801
329 km or 205 mi Dongguan
$694
333 km or 207 mi Liuzhou
$601
337 km or 210 mi Shenzhen
$995
341 km or 212 mi Hong Kong
$2663
344 km or 214 mi Kowloon
$2396
376 km or 233 mi Chongzuo
$592
378 km or 235 mi Lianzhou
$766
383 km or 238 mi Cam Pha
$574
394 km or 245 mi Huizhou
$638
405 km or 252 mi Ha Long
$579
406 km or 252 mi Guilin
$528
407 km or 253 mi Sanya
$782
443 km or 275 mi Shaoguan
$793
444 km or 276 mi Hechi
$593
451 km or 280 mi Haiphong
$564
451 km or 281 mi Heyuan
$777
471 km or 293 mi Shanwei
$954