Douala vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1363
$932
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3181
$2195
🏠 One person rent
$748
$443
🏘️ Family rent
$1264
$741
🍽️ Food expenses
$430
$342
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.9
$50
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$132
$746
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
21
47
😀 Quality of life
40
66
🏙️ Population
2.77M
276K

The cost of living in Douala is 46% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 4344th and 6050th ($1363 vs $932) 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 0.8 months in Sarajevo. Douala ranked 1st best city to live in Cameroon vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 7753rd and 5081st among best cities to live in the world.

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Douala Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.84
$8.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$124
$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.34
$8.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$2.8
☕ Cappuccino
$2.05
$2.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.69
$2.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$826
$387
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$272
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1498
$710
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$937
$482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.9
$25.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.25%
4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2075
$3478
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1019
$2305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$31.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.06
$8.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.89
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.2
$7.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.62
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.44
$8.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.56
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.58
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$33.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.87
$6.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.8
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.69
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.5
$90.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$145
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$535
$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3511
$3470

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Cities near Douala

Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$665
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$755
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$849
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$1413
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$793
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$397
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$671
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$698
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1241
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$674
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$961
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$676
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$1774
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$563
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$878
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$1051
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$708
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$926
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$632
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$1046
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$1044
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$660
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$571
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$664
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1514
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$644
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$810
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$494
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$778
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$781
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$705
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$852
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$621
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$752
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$1102
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$526
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$393
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$664
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1013

Cities near Sarajevo

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zenica
$618
75 km or 47 mi Mostar
$760
77 km or 48 mi Tuzla
$707
99 km or 61 mi Doboj
$669
117 km or 73 mi Bijeljina
$734
125 km or 78 mi Valjevo
$883
138 km or 86 mi Mojkovac
$1164
139 km or 86 mi Dubrovnik
$1610
140 km or 87 mi Banja Luka
$920
144 km or 89 mi Cavtat
$1539
147 km or 91 mi Slavonski Brod
$970
155 km or 96 mi Cacak
$858
163 km or 101 mi Kotor
$1261
163 km or 101 mi Split
$1623
163 km or 101 mi Berane
$1107
169 km or 105 mi Cetinje
$967
171 km or 106 mi Kastela
$1515
171 km or 107 mi Sanski Most
$617
173 km or 107 mi Podgorica
$1047
177 km or 110 mi Hvar
$1503
179 km or 111 mi Budva
$1195
183 km or 114 mi Prijedor
$685
187 km or 116 mi Novi Pazar
$828
188 km or 117 mi Plav
$1111
189 km or 118 mi Osijek
$1072
192 km or 119 mi Novi Sad
$1141
194 km or 121 mi Belgrade
$1335
203 km or 126 mi Kragujevac
$918
203 km or 126 mi Sibenik
$1153
204 km or 127 mi Bar
$1115
219 km or 136 mi Shkoder
$819
225 km or 140 mi Ulcinj
$1107
226 km or 141 mi Mitrovica
$557
229 km or 142 mi Bihac
$665
246 km or 153 mi Pecs
$1033
257 km or 160 mi Zadar
$1322
258 km or 160 mi Bjelovar
$1113
260 km or 161 mi Pristina
$655
261 km or 162 mi Baja
$965
267 km or 166 mi Subotica
$832