Douala vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1265
$1764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3165
$4219
🏠 One person rent
$676
$1001
🏘️ Family rent
$1351
$1774
🍽️ Food expenses
$411
$497
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.5
$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$147
$2831
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
54 km
🎓 Higher education
21
87
😀 Quality of life
34
90
🏙️ Population
2.77M
518K

The cost of living in Douala is 28% less expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 4304th and 2490th ($1265 vs $1764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 147th in Cameroon and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Cameroon vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Douala compared to 1.6 months in Sheffield. Douala ranked 1st best city to live in Cameroon vs Sheffield ranked 26th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 7681st and 141st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Douala vs Sheffield

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Douala Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.07
$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$112
$76.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.75
$9.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$5.31
☕ Cappuccino
$1.56
$4.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.52
$2.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$746
$937
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$478
$818
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1743
$1922
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1010
$1459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.8
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$183
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.9
$39.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.25%
5.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1890
$3631
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$920
$2541
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16
$95
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.88
$14.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.58
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.39
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.9
$9.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.19
$8.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$2.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.36
$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.58
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.2
$17.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$4.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.23
$5.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$35.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.99
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$80.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.73
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$75.2
$78.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$130
$87.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$478
$1155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3126
$9487

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DoualaSheffield

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$349

$907

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Cities near Douala

Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$601
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$655
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$764
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$741
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$555
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$384
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$747
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$553
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1121
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$621
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$883
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$679
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$1611
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$462
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$805
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$972
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$668
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$881
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$558
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$900
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$900
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$625
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$527
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$651
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1502
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$634
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$820
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$482
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$779
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$759
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$695
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$743
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$556
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$776
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$1113
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$535
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$371
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$677
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1030

Cities near Sheffield

Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Rotherham
$1511
19 km or 12 mi Barnsley
$1401
27 km or 17 mi Doncaster
$1463
32 km or 20 mi Mansfield
$1724
33 km or 21 mi Wakefield
$1619
35 km or 22 mi Dewsbury
$1693
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1680
38 km or 24 mi Batley
$1707
42 km or 26 mi Brighouse
$1737
44 km or 27 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1720
46 km or 28 mi Macclesfield
$1720
46 km or 29 mi Halifax
$1793
46 km or 29 mi Oldham
$1602
47 km or 29 mi Leeds
$1943
47 km or 29 mi Droylsden
$1800
48 km or 30 mi Leek
$1686
49 km or 31 mi Bradford
$1598
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2071
52 km or 32 mi Derby
$1727
52 km or 32 mi Nottingham
$1820
52 km or 33 mi Rochdale
$1672
56 km or 35 mi Salford
$1948
56 km or 35 mi Stretford
$1874
57 km or 35 mi Sale
$1845
59 km or 36 mi Altrincham
$1788
59 km or 36 mi Scunthorpe
$1324
59 km or 37 mi Bury
$1806
61 km or 38 mi Keighley
$1680
63 km or 39 mi Lincoln
$1698
64 km or 40 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1552
65 km or 40 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1465
65 km or 41 mi Burton upon Trent
$1633
67 km or 42 mi Bolton
$1806
68 km or 42 mi Harrogate
$1867
68 km or 42 mi York
$1727
68 km or 42 mi Burnley
$1376
70 km or 44 mi Loughborough
$1759
72 km or 45 mi Crewe
$1486
75 km or 47 mi Warrington
$1962
77 km or 48 mi Stafford
$1750