Douala vs Milan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Milan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1156
$2328
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2767
$5536
🏠 One person rent
$575
$1313
🏘️ Family rent
$961
$2292
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$641
🚐 Transport expenses
$78
$190
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$163
$2255
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
21
98
😀 Quality of life
31
88
🏙️ Population
2.77M
1.35M

The cost of living in Douala is 50% less expensive than in Milan. Cities ranked 4865th and 1228th ($1156 vs $2328) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Cameroon and Italy, respectively. Check Cameroon vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Douala compared to 1 months in Milan. Douala ranked 2nd best city to live in Cameroon vs Milan ranked 2nd in Italy, while ranked 8755th and 276th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Douala vs Milan

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Douala Milan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.41
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90.7
$83.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.8
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$7.24
☕ Cappuccino
$2.39
$2.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.68
$3.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$1459
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$1060
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1078
$2618
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$669
$1894
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54
$29.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.33%
3.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2049
$11130
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$995
$5384
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.66
$2.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.2
$43.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.35
$26.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$2.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.69
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$2.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$5.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$22.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.51
$23.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$2.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$3.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$5.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$3.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.31
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.03
$7.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.24
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$3.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.6
$83.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.11
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.2
$101
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$25.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.6
$106
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$530
$898
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3455
$19884

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Cities near Douala

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 Milan

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Buccinasco
$1803
15 km or 9.1 mi Monza
$1835
20 km or 13 mi Seregno
$1706
21 km or 13 mi Saronno
$1808
29 km or 18 mi Lodi
$1330
30 km or 19 mi Cantu
$1624
30 km or 19 mi Vigevano
$1725
31 km or 19 mi Busto Arsizio
$1716
31 km or 20 mi Pavia
$1479
39 km or 24 mi Como
$1757
40 km or 25 mi Crema
$1426
45 km or 28 mi Novara
$1271
45 km or 28 mi Bergamo
$1497
46 km or 28 mi Lecco
$1479
48 km or 30 mi Varese
$1591
55 km or 34 mi Voghera
$1563
61 km or 38 mi Piacenza
$1556
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1320
63 km or 39 mi Lugano
$2763
69 km or 43 mi Tortona
$1429
76 km or 47 mi Cremona
$1394
76 km or 47 mi Alessandria
$1335
81 km or 50 mi Brescia
$1893
82 km or 51 mi Bellinzona
$3160
89 km or 55 mi Biella
$1226
100 km or 62 mi Asti
$1320
116 km or 72 mi Parma
$1620
120 km or 74 mi Genoa
$1613
125 km or 78 mi Turin
$1659
130 km or 81 mi Mantua
$1586
140 km or 87 mi Savona
$1578
141 km or 87 mi Verona
$1724
142 km or 88 mi Reggio Emilia
$1488
149 km or 92 mi Aosta
$1673
156 km or 97 mi Chur
$2850
159 km or 99 mi La Spezia
$1565
162 km or 100 mi Sassuolo
$1607
162 km or 101 mi Mondovi
$1386
164 km or 102 mi Trento
$1665
164 km or 102 mi Modena
$1653