Douala vs Nuremberg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Douala	Nuremberg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1265	$1672
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3165	$4194
🏠 One person rent	$676	$877
🏘️ Family rent	$1351	$1732
🍽️ Food expenses	$411	$544
🚐 Transport expenses	$77.5	$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$147	$3273
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	21	59
😀 Quality of life	34	91
🏙️ Population	2.77M	526K

The cost of living in Douala is 24% less expensive than in Nuremberg. Cities ranked 4304th and 2788th ($1265 vs $1672) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 75th in Cameroon and Germany, respectively. Check Cameroon vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Douala compared to 2 months in Nuremberg. Douala ranked 1st best city to live in Cameroon vs Nuremberg ranked 20th in Germany, while ranked 7681st and 107th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Douala vs Nuremberg

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	Douala	Nuremberg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.07	$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$112	$81.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.75	$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.01	$4.21
☕ Cappuccino	$1.56	$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.52	$3.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$746	$815
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$478	$599
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1743	$1587
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1010	$1350
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$92.8	$190
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$142	$290
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51.9	$45.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	19.25%	3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1890	$6830
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$920	$5673
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.75	$3.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16	$51
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.88	$21.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$1.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.58	$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.39	$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$2.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.88	$3.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.9	$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.19	$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.9	$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.35	$2.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.92	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$4.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.03	$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.36	$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.58	$5.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.2	$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.2	$8.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.11	$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.23	$2.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.67	$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.61	$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19.9	$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.99	$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$19.9	$42.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.73	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$75.2	$95.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$130	$81.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$478	$480
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3126	$13791

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Cities near Douala

Distance	City	Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi	Buea	$601
54 km or 33 mi	Limbe	$655
71 km or 44 mi	Kumba	$764
108 km or 67 mi	Malabo	$741
176 km or 110 mi	Bafoussam	$555
182 km or 113 mi	Calabar	$384
203 km or 126 mi	Yaounde	$747
216 km or 134 mi	Bamenda	$553
245 km or 152 mi	Bata	$1121
285 km or 177 mi	Aba	$621
296 km or 184 mi	Umuahia	$883
309 km or 192 mi	Port Harcourt	$679
336 km or 209 mi	Owerri	$1611
361 km or 224 mi	Enugu	$462
377 km or 234 mi	Awka	$805
400 km or 248 mi	Onitsha	$972
408 km or 253 mi	Libreville	$668
467 km or 290 mi	Warri	$881
518 km or 322 mi	Benin	$558
529 km or 328 mi	Sao Tome	$900
536 km or 333 mi	Trindade	$900
540 km or 335 mi	Port-Gentil	$625
563 km or 350 mi	Ngaoundere	$527
573 km or 356 mi	Owo	$651
608 km or 378 mi	Abuja	$1502
612 km or 381 mi	Akure	$634
635 km or 395 mi	Ado Ekiti	$666
660 km or 410 mi	Jos	$820
675 km or 419 mi	Berberati	$482
683 km or 425 mi	Ife	$779
697 km or 433 mi	Bauchi	$759
702 km or 436 mi	Osogbo	$695
709 km or 441 mi	Minna	$743
712 km or 443 mi	Garoua	$556
740 km or 460 mi	Ibadan	$776
747 km or 464 mi	Lagos	$1113
754 km or 469 mi	Ilorin	$535
762 km or 473 mi	Kaduna	$371
764 km or 475 mi	Oyo	$677
783 km or 486 mi	Abeokuta	$1030

Cities near Nuremberg

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Furth	$1576
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Zirndorf	$1567
14 km or 8.9 mi	Schwabach	$1547
16 km or 9.8 mi	Lauf an der Pegnitz	$1540
17 km or 10 mi	Erlangen	$1581
19 km or 12 mi	Herzogenaurach	$1666
23 km or 14 mi	Roth	$1528
30 km or 18 mi	Forchheim	$1533
34 km or 21 mi	Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz	$1488
40 km or 25 mi	Ansbach	$1322
51 km or 31 mi	Bamberg	$1489
56 km or 35 mi	Amberg	$1249
66 km or 41 mi	Bayreuth	$1330
73 km or 45 mi	Kitzingen	$1444
75 km or 47 mi	Schwandorf	$1440
76 km or 47 mi	Lichtenfels	$1498
76 km or 47 mi	Kulmbach	$1445
79 km or 49 mi	Nordlingen	$1509
80 km or 50 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1508
81 km or 50 mi	Ingolstadt	$1465
81 km or 50 mi	Crailsheim	$1567
82 km or 51 mi	Weiden in der Oberpfalz	$1466
85 km or 53 mi	Donauworth	$1544
88 km or 54 mi	Regensburg	$1627
88 km or 55 mi	Ellwangen	$1566
90 km or 56 mi	Schweinfurt	$1419
90 km or 56 mi	Coburg	$1541
91 km or 57 mi	Wurzburg	$1172
95 km or 59 mi	Bad Mergentheim	$1456
99 km or 62 mi	Aalen	$1560
100 km or 62 mi	Sonneberg	$1274
104 km or 65 mi	Schwabisch Hall	$1594
107 km or 67 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1568
109 km or 68 mi	Heidenheim an der Brenz	$1589
110 km or 69 mi	Bad Kissingen	$1433
112 km or 69 mi	Aichach	$1613
113 km or 70 mi	Hof	$1476
116 km or 72 mi	Gersthofen	$1644
116 km or 72 mi	Cheb	$1098
117 km or 73 mi	Wertheim am Main	$1557