Douala vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1368
$816
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3396
$1934
🏠 One person rent
$731
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$1441
$625
🍽️ Food expenses
$444
$297
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.7
$48.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$924
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
21
46
😀 Quality of life
34
59
🏙️ Population
2.77M
276K

The cost of living in Douala is 68% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 4173rd and 6379th ($1368 vs $816) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Cameroon and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. Check Cameroon vs Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Douala compared to 1.1 months in Sarajevo. Douala ranked 1st best city to live in Cameroon vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 7649th and 5391st among best cities to live in the world.

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Douala Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.53
$6.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$120
$23.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$6.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$1.59
$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.51
$1.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$805
$320
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$519
$225
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1871
$596
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1075
$385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$174
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.7
$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.31%
3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1994
$2964
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$965
$1897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.9
$29.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.28
$8.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.79
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$2.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.9
$9.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.63
$7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.07
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.14
$7.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$3.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.2
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.48
$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$2.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.9
$29.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.54
$5.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.2
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.61
$4.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.2
$90.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$138
$95.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$512
$230
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3349
$3144

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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 Sarajevo

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zenica
$593
75 km or 47 mi Mostar
$705
77 km or 48 mi Tuzla
$695
99 km or 61 mi Doboj
$641
117 km or 73 mi Bijeljina
$707
125 km or 78 mi Valjevo
$658
138 km or 86 mi Mojkovac
$1076
139 km or 86 mi Dubrovnik
$1251
140 km or 87 mi Banja Luka
$802
144 km or 89 mi Cavtat
$1161
147 km or 91 mi Slavonski Brod
$808
155 km or 96 mi Cacak
$697
163 km or 101 mi Kotor
$1146
163 km or 101 mi Split
$1302
163 km or 101 mi Berane
$1046
169 km or 105 mi Cetinje
$895
171 km or 106 mi Kastela
$1240
171 km or 107 mi Sanski Most
$566
173 km or 107 mi Podgorica
$1035
177 km or 110 mi Hvar
$1282
179 km or 111 mi Budva
$1191
183 km or 114 mi Prijedor
$663
187 km or 116 mi Novi Pazar
$692
188 km or 117 mi Plav
$1053
189 km or 118 mi Osijek
$890
192 km or 119 mi Novi Sad
$1040
194 km or 121 mi Belgrade
$1204
203 km or 126 mi Kragujevac
$737
203 km or 126 mi Sibenik
$1100
204 km or 127 mi Bar
$1059
219 km or 136 mi Shkoder
$852
225 km or 140 mi Ulcinj
$1045
226 km or 141 mi Mitrovica
$521
229 km or 142 mi Bihac
$618
246 km or 153 mi Pecs
$851
257 km or 160 mi Zadar
$1265
258 km or 160 mi Bjelovar
$999
260 km or 161 mi Pristina
$661
261 km or 162 mi Baja
$761
267 km or 166 mi Subotica
$797