Douala vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1368
$1809
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3396
$4321
🏠 One person rent
$731
$1032
🏘️ Family rent
$1441
$1832
🍽️ Food expenses
$444
$503
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.7
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$3121
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
53 km
🎓 Higher education
21
87
😀 Quality of life
34
91
🏙️ Population
2.77M
518K

The cost of living in Douala is 24% less expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 4173rd and 2462nd ($1368 vs $1809) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 167th 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 1.7 months in Sheffield. Douala ranked 1st best city to live in Cameroon vs Sheffield ranked 21st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 7649th and 127th 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
$8.53
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$120
$80.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$9.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$5.45
 Cappuccino
$1.59
$4.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.51
$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$805
$980
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$519
$837
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1871
$1936
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1075
$1514
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$196
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.7
$37.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.31%
5.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1994
$3788
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$965
$2630
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$2.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.9
$95.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.28
$15.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.79
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$4.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.9
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.63
$9.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.07
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$3.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$2.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.14
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$2.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$16.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.2
$5.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.48
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$2.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.9
$40.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.54
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.2
$83.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.61
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.2
$79.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$138
$86.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$512
$1136
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3349
$9922

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Cities near Douala

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

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Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Rotherham
$1563
19 km or 12 mi Barnsley
$1449
27 km or 17 mi Doncaster
$1383
32 km or 20 mi Mansfield
$1805
33 km or 21 mi Wakefield
$1652
35 km or 22 mi Dewsbury
$1776
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1761
38 km or 24 mi Batley
$1788
42 km or 26 mi Brighouse
$1898
44 km or 27 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1793
46 km or 28 mi Macclesfield
$1802
46 km or 29 mi Halifax
$2098
46 km or 29 mi Oldham
$1722
47 km or 29 mi Leeds
$1987
47 km or 29 mi Droylsden
$1877
48 km or 30 mi Leek
$1780
49 km or 31 mi Bradford
$1670
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2137
52 km or 32 mi Derby
$1817
52 km or 32 mi Nottingham
$1944
52 km or 33 mi Rochdale
$1776
56 km or 35 mi Salford
$1936
56 km or 35 mi Stretford
$1910
57 km or 35 mi Sale
$1894
59 km or 36 mi Altrincham
$1849
59 km or 36 mi Scunthorpe
$1638
59 km or 37 mi Bury
$1592
61 km or 38 mi Keighley
$1804
63 km or 39 mi Lincoln
$1742
64 km or 40 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1614
65 km or 40 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1712
65 km or 41 mi Burton upon Trent
$1803
67 km or 42 mi Bolton
$1852
68 km or 42 mi Harrogate
$1930
68 km or 42 mi York
$1893
68 km or 42 mi Burnley
$1493
70 km or 44 mi Loughborough
$1845
72 km or 45 mi Crewe
$1552
75 km or 47 mi Warrington
$2069
77 km or 48 mi Stafford
$1855