Douala vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1300
$1280
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3233
$3095
🏠 One person rent
$711
$649
🏘️ Family rent
$1410
$1199
🍽️ Food expenses
$405
$428
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.6
$78.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$148
$1590
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
21
69
😀 Quality of life
36
81
🏙️ Population
2.77M
330K

The cost of living in Douala is 2% more expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 4177th and 4233rd ($1300 vs $1280) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Cameroon and Cyprus, respectively. Check Cameroon vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Douala compared to 1.2 months in Nicosia. Douala ranked 2nd best city to live in Cameroon vs Nicosia ranked 1st in Cyprus, while ranked 7640th and 415th among best cities to live in the world.

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Douala Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.3
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$116
$57.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$7.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$4.35
☕ Cappuccino
$1.47
$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.48
$1.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$773
$570
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$495
$471
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1807
$1164
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1045
$920
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.2
$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.1
$28.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.3%
3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1944
$2534
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$941
$2015
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.5
$44.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.05
$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.64
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.46
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$3.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.8
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$9.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.65
$5.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$6.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.74
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.1
$63.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.21
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$48.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.82
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$77.5
$86.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$134
$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$490
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3247
$7149

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Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$587
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$683
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$860
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$990
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$761
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$237
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$567
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$436
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1242
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$233
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$330
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$327
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$507
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$290
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$325
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$354
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$697
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$351
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$315
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$866
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$866
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$651
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$548
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$272
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$288
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$243
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$269
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$462
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$250
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$272
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$310
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$313
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$633
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$262
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$448
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$314
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$210
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$407
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$826

Cities near Nicosia

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Dali
$1091
19 km or 12 mi Kyrenia
$1081
32 km or 20 mi Aradippou
$1189
37 km or 23 mi Larnaca
$1519
54 km or 33 mi Famagusta
$1199
58 km or 36 mi Paralimni
$990
63 km or 39 mi Limassol
$2099
65 km or 41 mi Ypsonas
$1783
96 km or 60 mi Paphos
$1400
164 km or 102 mi Mut
$566
196 km or 122 mi Alanya
$742
213 km or 132 mi Mersin
$750
224 km or 139 mi Latakia
$436
224 km or 139 mi Karaman
$513
238 km or 148 mi Tarsus
$601
240 km or 149 mi Tripoli
$665
243 km or 151 mi Beirut
$1195
246 km or 153 mi Jounieh
$982
257 km or 160 mi Samandag
$550
259 km or 161 mi Sidon
$770
267 km or 166 mi Eregli
$539
269 km or 167 mi Adana
$630
271 km or 168 mi Tyre
$633
276 km or 171 mi Zahle
$882
276 km or 172 mi Antakya
$563
286 km or 178 mi Iskenderun
$518
289 km or 180 mi Nahariya
$1570
296 km or 184 mi Acre
$1447
297 km or 185 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1633
298 km or 185 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1673
302 km or 187 mi Ceyhan
$517
303 km or 188 mi Haifa
$1567
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1594
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Yam
$1601
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1610
308 km or 191 mi Idlib
$401
308 km or 191 mi Hama
$480
308 km or 191 mi Antalya
$935
308 km or 192 mi Karmiel
$1617
309 km or 192 mi Kiryat Ata
$1594