Douala vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1368
$1641
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3396
$3833
🏠 One person rent
$731
$1005
🏘️ Family rent
$1441
$1751
🍽️ Food expenses
$444
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.7
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$1865
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
21
92
😀 Quality of life
34
86
🏙️ Population
2.77M
1.38M

The cost of living in Douala is 17% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 4173rd and 3084th ($1368 vs $1641) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Cameroon and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check Cameroon vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Douala compared to 1.1 months in Prague. Douala ranked 1st best city to live in Cameroon vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 7649th and 292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Douala vs Prague

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Douala Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.53
$9.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$120
$45.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$8.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$2.51
 Cappuccino
$1.59
$3.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.51
$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$805
$1012
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$519
$756
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1871
$1872
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1075
$1359
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$175
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$267
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.7
$22.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.31%
5.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1994
$7685
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$965
$5446
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.9
$24.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.28
$13.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.79
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.9
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.63
$8.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.07
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.14
$6.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$6.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.2
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.48
$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$2.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$3.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.9
$64.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.54
$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.2
$54.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.61
$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.2
$89.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$138
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$512
$723
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3349
$12545

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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
1.2 km or 0.7 mi Smichov
$1474
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Zizkov
$1468
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Brevnov
$1451
23 km or 14 mi Kladno
$1244
51 km or 31 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1216
53 km or 33 mi Pribram
$1196
54 km or 34 mi Litomerice
$1103
56 km or 35 mi Kolin
$1150
68 km or 42 mi Ceska Lipa
$1130
69 km or 43 mi Usti nad Labem
$978
72 km or 45 mi Most
$957
75 km or 46 mi Teplice
$929
76 km or 47 mi Tabor
$1198
78 km or 49 mi Decin
$1107
81 km or 50 mi Litvinov
$1362
83 km or 52 mi Chomutov
$1051
83 km or 52 mi Plzen
$1185
88 km or 55 mi Pisek
$1186
89 km or 55 mi Liberec
$1106
89 km or 56 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1035
95 km or 59 mi Zittau
$1353
97 km or 61 mi Pardubice
$1122
99 km or 61 mi Strakonice
$1176
99 km or 61 mi Havlickuv Brod
$1163
100 km or 62 mi Chrudim
$1668
102 km or 63 mi Hradec Kralove
$1142
103 km or 64 mi Pirna
$1393
111 km or 69 mi Klatovy
$1159
111 km or 69 mi Karlovy Vary
$1024
114 km or 71 mi Jihlava
$1016
115 km or 71 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1261
117 km or 73 mi Freital
$1404
118 km or 73 mi Dresden
$1462
119 km or 74 mi Trutnov
$1195
119 km or 74 mi Freiberg
$1215
122 km or 76 mi Bautzen
$1377
123 km or 77 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1237
125 km or 78 mi Radebeul
$1413
126 km or 78 mi Gorlitz
$1364
127 km or 79 mi Sokolov
$1141