Douala vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1254
$1196
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2976
$3028
🏠 One person rent
$659
$477
🏘️ Family rent
$1122
$822
🍽️ Food expenses
$415
$409
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.6
$221
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$132
$1887
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
21
92
😀 Quality of life
30
91
🏙️ Population
2.77M
2.33M

The cost of living in Douala is 5% more expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 4669th and 4785th ($1254 vs $1196) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 35th in Cameroon and Japan, respectively. Check Cameroon vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Douala compared to 1.6 months in Nagoya. Douala ranked 2nd best city to live in Cameroon vs Nagoya ranked 6th in Japan, while ranked 8810th and 157th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Douala vs Nagoya

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Douala Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.53
$6.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$104
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.97
$5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$2.08
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.74
$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$706
$491
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$337
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1283
$890
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$808
$618
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$75.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.4
$34
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.11%
2.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2109
$2013
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1010
$1226
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$1.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$65.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.66
$25.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.72
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$3.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$6.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$5.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$3.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$4.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$6.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.65
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.04
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.34
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.91
$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.3
$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.48
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.6
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.6
$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$51.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$543
$519
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3517
$12599

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Cities near Douala

Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$641
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$750
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$834
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$1344
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$750
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$386
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$668
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$687
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1239
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$601
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$849
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$618
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$1555
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$587
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$785
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$922
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$745
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$878
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$655
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$1042
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$1042
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$699
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$550
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$594
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1551
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$578
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$830
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$492
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$775
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$750
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$659
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$785
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$608
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$759
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$1022
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$538
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$353
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$665
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1017

Cities near Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$1002
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$997
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$983
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$998
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$996
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$978
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$981
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$972
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$967
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$991
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$989
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$959
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$986
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$978
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$945
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$979
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$966
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$957
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$971
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$934
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$929
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$962
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$974
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$939
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$971
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$990
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$953
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$956
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$962
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$975
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$953
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$907
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$962
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$901
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$949
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$905
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$968
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$977
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$944
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$960