Douala vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1363
$1890
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3181
$4601
🏠 One person rent
$748
$1094
🏘️ Family rent
$1264
$1904
🍽️ Food expenses
$430
$512
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.9
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$132
$3306
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
54 km
🎓 Higher education
21
87
😀 Quality of life
40
92
🏙️ Population
2.77M
518K

The cost of living in Douala is 28% less expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 4344th and 2353rd ($1363 vs $1890) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 149th 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 20th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 7753rd and 148th 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
$8.84
$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$124
$75.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.34
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$5.37
☕ Cappuccino
$2.05
$4.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.69
$2.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$826
$1005
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$799
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1498
$1813
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$937
$1471
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$206
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$316
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.9
$47.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.25%
5.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2075
$4352
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1019
$3110
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$3.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$103
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.06
$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.89
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$3.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$8.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.2
$7.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$3.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.93
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.62
$2.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.44
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$2.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.56
$19.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$5.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.58
$5.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$2.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$40.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.87
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.8
$84.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.69
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.5
$73
👟 Brand Sneakers
$145
$92.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$535
$1226
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3511
$24382

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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 Sheffield

Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Rotherham
$1588
19 km or 12 mi Barnsley
$1507
27 km or 17 mi Doncaster
$1617
32 km or 20 mi Mansfield
$1830
33 km or 21 mi Wakefield
$1669
35 km or 22 mi Dewsbury
$1822
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1834
38 km or 24 mi Batley
$1833
42 km or 26 mi Brighouse
$1887
44 km or 27 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1803
46 km or 28 mi Macclesfield
$1835
46 km or 29 mi Halifax
$1968
46 km or 29 mi Oldham
$1698
47 km or 29 mi Leeds
$2067
47 km or 29 mi Droylsden
$1921
48 km or 30 mi Leek
$1783
49 km or 31 mi Bradford
$1746
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2265
52 km or 32 mi Derby
$1658
52 km or 32 mi Nottingham
$1831
52 km or 33 mi Rochdale
$1788
56 km or 35 mi Salford
$2034
56 km or 35 mi Stretford
$2001
57 km or 35 mi Sale
$1968
59 km or 36 mi Altrincham
$1918
59 km or 36 mi Scunthorpe
$1413
59 km or 37 mi Bury
$1759
61 km or 38 mi Keighley
$1850
63 km or 39 mi Lincoln
$1837
64 km or 40 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1633
65 km or 40 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1484
65 km or 41 mi Burton upon Trent
$1768
67 km or 42 mi Bolton
$2040
68 km or 42 mi Harrogate
$1974
68 km or 42 mi York
$1867
68 km or 42 mi Burnley
$1513
70 km or 44 mi Loughborough
$1849
72 km or 45 mi Crewe
$1578
75 km or 47 mi Warrington
$2011
77 km or 48 mi Stafford
$1851