Douala vs Omdurman - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Omdurman
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1368
$902
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3396
$2045
🏠 One person rent
$731
$439
🏘️ Family rent
$1441
$740
🍽️ Food expenses
$444
$303
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.7
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$195
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
21
48
😀 Quality of life
34
29
🏙️ Population
2.77M
2.81M

The cost of living in Douala is 52% more expensive than in Omdurman. Cities ranked 4173rd and 6121st ($1368 vs $902) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Cameroon and Sudan, respectively. Check Cameroon vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Douala compared to 0.2 months in Omdurman. Douala ranked 1st best city to live in Cameroon vs Omdurman ranked 2nd in Sudan, while ranked 7649th and 8206th among best cities to live in the world.

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Douala Omdurman
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.53
$6.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$120
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$7.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.96
☕ Cappuccino
$1.59
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.51
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$805
$646
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$519
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1871
$1172
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1075
$512
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$28.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$44.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.7
$51.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.31%
21.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1994
$1122
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$965
$791
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.9
$19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.28
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.79
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.9
$9.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.63
$7.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.07
$6.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$5.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.14
$3.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$1.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.2
$3.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.48
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.9
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.54
$6.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.2
$15.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.61
$3.89
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.2
$27.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$138
$67.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$512
$63.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3349
$2039

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Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$655
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$710
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$933
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$812
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$794
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$374
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$764
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$714
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1201
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$638
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$906
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$651
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$1686
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$469
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$846
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$1036
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$702
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$886
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$537
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$878
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$879
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$659
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$666
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$658
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1262
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$635
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$757
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$488
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$774
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$735
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$704
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$787
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$724
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$759
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$1133
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$526
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$377
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$699
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1019

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Khartoum
$889
19 km or 12 mi Khartoum North
$868
278 km or 173 mi Atbara
$1094
281 km or 174 mi Kosti
$851
364 km or 226 mi El-Gadarif
$935
368 km or 229 mi El-Obeid
$847
423 km or 263 mi Kassala
$988
481 km or 299 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
639 km or 397 mi Gondar
$946
641 km or 398 mi Keren
$491
667 km or 414 mi Port Sudan
$1096
687 km or 427 mi Mendefera
$490
690 km or 428 mi Malakal
$502
693 km or 430 mi Asmara
$524
701 km or 435 mi Bahir Dar
$799
746 km or 464 mi Massawa
$492
792 km or 492 mi Mekelle
$686
799 km or 496 mi Al-Fashir
$928
912 km or 567 mi Nyala
$944
926 km or 575 mi Dessie
$814
936 km or 581 mi Aswan
$324
961 km or 597 mi Jeddah
$1123
1004 km or 624 mi Mecca
$940
1006 km or 625 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
1010 km or 628 mi Jimma
$590
1013 km or 629 mi Wau
$513
1057 km or 657 mi Bor
$513
1069 km or 664 mi Bareq
$895
1099 km or 683 mi Yanbu
$837
1104 km or 686 mi Abha
$915
1114 km or 692 mi Luxor
$314
1129 km or 702 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
1161 km or 722 mi Awasa
$810
1166 km or 724 mi Qena
$333
1175 km or 730 mi Bisha
$895
1178 km or 732 mi Zabid
$489
1186 km or 737 mi Dikhil
$554
1208 km or 751 mi Juba
$520
1212 km or 753 mi Sohag
$350
1214 km or 754 mi Sa'dah
$488