Douala vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1363
$1438
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3181
$3409
🏠 One person rent
$748
$864
🏘️ Family rent
$1264
$1523
🍽️ Food expenses
$430
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.9
$109
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$132
$881
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
21
96
😀 Quality of life
40
73
🏙️ Population
2.77M
13.3M

The cost of living in Douala is 5% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 4344th and 4141st ($1363 vs $1438) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Cameroon and Russia, respectively. Check Cameroon vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Douala compared to 0.6 months in Moscow. Douala ranked 1st best city to live in Cameroon vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 7753rd and 2664th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Douala vs Moscow

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Douala Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.84
$12.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$124
$55.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.34
$6.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$4.27
☕ Cappuccino
$2.05
$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.69
$1.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$826
$1183
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$660
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1498
$2170
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$937
$1176
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$91.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.9
$8.08
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.25%
24.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2075
$9466
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1019
$4008
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.06
$5.62
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.89
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$0.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.2
$5.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$1.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$3.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.62
$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.44
$9.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.56
$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$4.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.58
$3.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$1.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$43.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.87
$7.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.8
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.69
$6.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.5
$78.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$145
$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$535
$688
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3511
$15272

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Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$665
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$755
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$849
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$1413
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$793
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$397
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$671
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$698
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1241
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$674
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$961
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$676
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$1774
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$563
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$878
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$1051
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$708
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$926
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$632
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$1046
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$1044
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$660
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$571
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$664
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1514
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$644
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$810
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$494
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$778
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$781
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$705
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$852
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$621
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$752
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$1102
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$526
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$393
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$664
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1013

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$914
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$915
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$917
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$800
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$898
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$831
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$876
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$863
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$671
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$582
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$727
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$837
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$650
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$692
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$672
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$615
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$678
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$765
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$660
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$629
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$697
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$547
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$570
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$543
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$882
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$544
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$672
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$649
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$707
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$293
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$734
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$537
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$485
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$545
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$719
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$537
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$475
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$496
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$718
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$772