Douala vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1300
$742
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3233
$1744
🏠 One person rent
$711
$341
🏘️ Family rent
$1410
$546
🍽️ Food expenses
$405
$271
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.6
$45.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$148
$843
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
21
46
😀 Quality of life
36
60
🏙️ Population
2.77M
276K

The cost of living in Douala is 75% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 4177th and 6609th ($1300 vs $742) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd 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 2nd best city to live in Cameroon vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 7640th and 5377th among best cities to live in the world.

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Douala Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.3
$6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$116
$23.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$6.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$2.24
☕ Cappuccino
$1.47
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.48
$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$773
$285
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$495
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1807
$493
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1045
$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.2
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.1
$21.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.3%
3.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1944
$2712
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$941
$1643
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.5
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.05
$7.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.64
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.46
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.8
$8.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$6.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$9.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$1.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$7.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.65
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$3.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.74
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.1
$27.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.21
$5.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.82
$3.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$77.5
$76.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$134
$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$490
$193
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3247
$2962

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Cities near Douala

Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$587
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$683
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$860
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$990
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$761
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$237
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$567
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$436
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1242
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$233
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$330
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$327
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$507
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$290
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$325
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$354
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$697
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$351
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$315
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$866
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$866
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$651
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$548
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$272
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$288
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$243
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$269
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$462
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$250
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$272
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$310
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$313
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$633
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$262
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$448
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$314
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$210
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$407
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$826

Cities near Sarajevo

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zenica
$545
75 km or 47 mi Mostar
$672
77 km or 48 mi Tuzla
$645
99 km or 61 mi Doboj
$604
117 km or 73 mi Bijeljina
$661
125 km or 78 mi Valjevo
$585
138 km or 86 mi Mojkovac
$1030
139 km or 86 mi Dubrovnik
$1302
140 km or 87 mi Banja Luka
$742
144 km or 89 mi Cavtat
$1120
147 km or 91 mi Slavonski Brod
$690
155 km or 96 mi Cacak
$681
163 km or 101 mi Kotor
$1040
163 km or 101 mi Split
$1134
163 km or 101 mi Berane
$1028
169 km or 105 mi Cetinje
$816
171 km or 106 mi Kastela
$957
171 km or 107 mi Sanski Most
$503
173 km or 107 mi Podgorica
$945
177 km or 110 mi Hvar
$1048
179 km or 111 mi Budva
$1116
183 km or 114 mi Prijedor
$517
187 km or 116 mi Novi Pazar
$704
188 km or 117 mi Plav
$1004
189 km or 118 mi Osijek
$849
192 km or 119 mi Novi Sad
$967
194 km or 121 mi Belgrade
$1172
203 km or 126 mi Kragujevac
$733
203 km or 126 mi Sibenik
$1025
204 km or 127 mi Bar
$1013
219 km or 136 mi Shkoder
$670
225 km or 140 mi Ulcinj
$989
226 km or 141 mi Mitrovica
$664
229 km or 142 mi Bihac
$558
246 km or 153 mi Pecs
$835
257 km or 160 mi Zadar
$1219
258 km or 160 mi Bjelovar
$913
260 km or 161 mi Pristina
$691
261 km or 162 mi Baja
$719
267 km or 166 mi Subotica
$737