Douala vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1156
$1141
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2767
$2892
🏠 One person rent
$575
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$961
$818
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$78
$202
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$163
$1896
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
21
92
😀 Quality of life
31
78
🏙️ Population
2.77M
2.33M

The cost of living in Douala is 1% more expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 4865th and 4892nd ($1156 vs $1141) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 41st 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 1.7 months in Nagoya. Douala ranked 2nd best city to live in Cameroon vs Nagoya ranked 41st in Japan, while ranked 8755th and 865th 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
$6.41
$5.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90.7
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.8
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$3.07
☕ Cappuccino
$2.39
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.68
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$494
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1078
$911
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$669
$601
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$77.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54
$36.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.33%
2.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2049
$2328
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$995
$1124
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.66
$1.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.2
$62.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.35
$23.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.69
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$5.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.51
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$5.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$4.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$5.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$2.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$3.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.31
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.03
$3.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.24
$2.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.6
$44.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.11
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.2
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.6
$45.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$45.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$530
$572
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3455
$14392

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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 Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$966
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$961
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$954
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$966
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$958
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$958
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$961
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$948
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$943
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$963
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$958
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$938
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$961
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$945
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$949
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$947
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$958
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$937
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$958
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$945
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$942
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$957
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$960
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$947
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$940
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$961
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$913
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$931
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$930
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$957
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$958
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$922
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$937
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$914
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$921
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$914
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$941
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$938
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$955
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$931