Douala vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Douala | Niamey | |
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| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Douala is 24% more expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 4304th and 5369th ($1265 vs $1019) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Cameroon and Niger, respectively. Check Cameroon vs Niger comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Douala compared to 0.3 months in Niamey. Douala ranked 1st best city to live in Cameroon vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 7681st and 7468th among best cities to live in the world.
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| Douala | Niamey | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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|---|---|---|
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| 54 km or 33 mi | Limbe | |
| 71 km or 44 mi | Kumba | |
| 108 km or 67 mi |  Malabo | |
| 176 km or 110 mi | Bafoussam | |
| 182 km or 113 mi |  Calabar | |
| 203 km or 126 mi | Yaounde | |
| 216 km or 134 mi | Bamenda | |
| 245 km or 152 mi | Bata | |
| 285 km or 177 mi | Aba | |
| 296 km or 184 mi | Umuahia | |
| 309 km or 192 mi | Port Harcourt | |
| 336 km or 209 mi | Owerri | |
| 361 km or 224 mi | Enugu | |
| 377 km or 234 mi | Awka | |
| 400 km or 248 mi | Onitsha | |
| 408 km or 253 mi |  Libreville | |
| 467 km or 290 mi | Warri | |
| 518 km or 322 mi | Benin | |
| 529 km or 328 mi |  Sao Tome | |
| 536 km or 333 mi | Trindade | |
| 540 km or 335 mi | Port-Gentil | |
| 563 km or 350 mi | Ngaoundere | |
| 573 km or 356 mi | Owo | |
| 608 km or 378 mi | Abuja | |
| 612 km or 381 mi | Akure | |
| 635 km or 395 mi | Ado Ekiti | |
| 660 km or 410 mi | Jos | |
| 675 km or 419 mi |  Berberati | |
| 683 km or 425 mi | Ife | |
| 697 km or 433 mi | Bauchi | |
| 702 km or 436 mi | Osogbo | |
| 709 km or 441 mi | Minna | |
| 712 km or 443 mi | Garoua | |
| 740 km or 460 mi | Ibadan | |
| 747 km or 464 mi | Lagos | |
| 754 km or 469 mi | Ilorin | |
| 762 km or 473 mi | Kaduna | |
| 764 km or 475 mi | Oyo | |
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 231 km or 143 mi |  Dori | |
| 249 km or 155 mi | Fada N'gourma | |
| 342 km or 212 mi | Sokoto | |
| 401 km or 249 mi | Manga | |
| 415 km or 258 mi | Ouagadougou | |
| 452 km or 281 mi |  Kara | |
| 490 km or 304 mi | Ouahigouya | |
| 505 km or 314 mi | Koudougou | |
| 514 km or 320 mi | Sokode | |
| 516 km or 321 mi | Gusau | |
| 530 km or 329 mi | Leo | |
| 539 km or 335 mi |  Maradi | |
| 559 km or 347 mi |  Tamale | |
| 563 km or 350 mi | Sotouboua | |
| 597 km or 371 mi | Katsina | |
| 610 km or 379 mi |  Save | |
| 615 km or 382 mi | Dedougou | |
| 617 km or 384 mi | Ilorin | |
| 650 km or 404 mi | Minna | |
| 653 km or 405 mi | Nouna | |
| 662 km or 411 mi | Oyo | |
| 665 km or 413 mi | Zaria | |
| 668 km or 415 mi | Kaduna | |
| 674 km or 419 mi | Atakpame | |
| 693 km or 430 mi | Osogbo | |
| 703 km or 437 mi | Abomey | |
| 708 km or 440 mi | Ibadan | |
| 715 km or 444 mi | Kano | |
| 720 km or 447 mi | Abeokuta | |
| 723 km or 450 mi | Ife | |
| 729 km or 453 mi | Hohoe | |
| 738 km or 458 mi | Ado Ekiti | |
| 741 km or 460 mi | Bobo-Dioulasso | |
| 743 km or 462 mi | Zinder | |
| 751 km or 467 mi | Kpalime | |
| 768 km or 477 mi | Abuja | |
| 773 km or 480 mi | Akure | |
| 783 km or 487 mi | Porto-Novo | |
| 788 km or 489 mi | Ho | |
| 795 km or 494 mi | Cotonou |