Douala vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Santa Cruz de la Sierra
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1368
$762
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3396
$1887
🏠 One person rent
$731
$324
🏘️ Family rent
$1441
$555
🍽️ Food expenses
$444
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.7
$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$409
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
21
27
😀 Quality of life
34
52
🏙️ Population
2.77M
3.15M

The cost of living in Douala is 80% more expensive than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Cities ranked 4173rd and 6605th ($1368 vs $762) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Cameroon and Bolivia, respectively. Check Cameroon vs Bolivia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Douala compared to 0.5 months in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Douala ranked 1st best city to live in Cameroon vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra ranked 1st in Bolivia, while ranked 7649th and 6090th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Douala vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra

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Douala Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.53
$3.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$120
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$7.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.9
 Cappuccino
$1.59
$3.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.51
$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$805
$414
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$519
$225
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1871
$594
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1075
$448
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$31.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$48.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.7
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.31%
6.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1994
$1144
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$965
$871
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.9
$23
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.28
$14.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.79
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$0.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.9
$4.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.63
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.07
$5.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.14
$6.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$2.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.2
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.48
$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.9
$35.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.54
$6.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.2
$31.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.61
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.2
$51.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$138
$82.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$512
$219
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3349
$4198

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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

Cities near Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Distance City Cost of living
258 km or 161 mi Sucre
$659
304 km or 189 mi Sacaba
$535
317 km or 197 mi Cochabamba
$536
335 km or 208 mi Potosi
$498
376 km or 233 mi Trinidad
$771
415 km or 258 mi Oruro
$601
446 km or 277 mi Tarija
$627
528 km or 328 mi Tartagal
$631
545 km or 339 mi La Paz
$673
550 km or 342 mi El Alto
$641
601 km or 373 mi Corumba
$617
606 km or 377 mi San Ramon de la Nueva Oran
$623
617 km or 384 mi Caceres
$676
650 km or 404 mi Vilhena
$598
688 km or 428 mi Libertador General San Martin
$603
691 km or 430 mi Rolim de Moura
$600
737 km or 458 mi San Pedro de Jujuy
$615
744 km or 462 mi San Salvador de Jujuy
$604
747 km or 464 mi Tacna
$406
757 km or 470 mi Arica
$781
758 km or 471 mi Puno
$490
772 km or 480 mi San Pedro de Atacama
$766
779 km or 484 mi Iquique
$966
779 km or 484 mi Ji-Parana
$602
781 km or 485 mi Juliaca
$522
789 km or 490 mi Varzea Grande
$720
792 km or 492 mi Calama
$699
795 km or 494 mi Cuiaba
$767
811 km or 504 mi Salta
$729
863 km or 536 mi Puerto Maldonado
$560
865 km or 537 mi Concepcion
$541
876 km or 544 mi Ariquemes
$603
900 km or 559 mi Arequipa
$560
921 km or 573 mi Rondonopolis
$560
941 km or 585 mi Ponta Pora
$615
944 km or 587 mi Pedro Juan Caballero
$524
949 km or 589 mi Campo Grande
$641
992 km or 616 mi Antofagasta
$1054
1001 km or 622 mi Rio Branco
$780
1005 km or 625 mi Dourados
$629