Douala vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1265
$1612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3165
$3415
🏠 One person rent
$676
$980
🏘️ Family rent
$1351
$1469
🍽️ Food expenses
$411
$389
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.5
$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$147
$1337
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
21
18
😀 Quality of life
34
60
🏙️ Population
2.77M
932K

The cost of living in Douala is 22% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 4304th and 3004th ($1265 vs $1612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in Cameroon and Spain, respectively. Check Cameroon vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Douala compared to 0.8 months in Tenerife. Douala ranked 1st best city to live in Cameroon vs Tenerife ranked 84th in Spain, while ranked 7681st and 5171st among best cities to live in the world.

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Douala Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.07
$11.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$112
$49.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.75
$8.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$1.56
$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.52
$1.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$746
$911
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$478
$898
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1743
$1580
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1010
$1309
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.8
$51.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$77.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.9
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.25%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1890
$3352
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$920
$2496
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$1.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16
$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.88
$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.58
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.39
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.9
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.19
$8.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$1.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$2.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.36
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.58
$4.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.2
$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$8.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.23
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$45.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.99
$8.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$67.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.73
$11.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$75.2
$82.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$130
$84
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$478
$454
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3126
$6114

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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 Tenerife

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi La Orotava
$1558
17 km or 11 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1665
37 km or 23 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1361
41 km or 26 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1371
112 km or 69 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1287
116 km or 72 mi Las Palmas
$1268
269 km or 167 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1196
272 km or 169 mi Corralejo
$1500
308 km or 191 mi Arrecife
$1214
358 km or 222 mi Laayoune
$559
487 km or 302 mi Canico
$1338
488 km or 303 mi Funchal
$1375
488 km or 303 mi Camara de Lobos
$1337
490 km or 305 mi Santa Cruz
$1338
495 km or 307 mi Machico
$1334
715 km or 444 mi Taghazout
$535
721 km or 448 mi Agadir
$540
726 km or 451 mi Ait Melloul
$562
751 km or 467 mi Essaouira
$640
837 km or 520 mi Safi
$489
911 km or 566 mi Marrakesh
$687
951 km or 591 mi El Jadida
$502
1041 km or 647 mi Casablanca
$850
1061 km or 659 mi Khouribga
$435
1065 km or 662 mi Mohammedia
$652
1082 km or 672 mi Beni Mellal
$448
1116 km or 694 mi Temara
$619
1128 km or 701 mi Rabat
$705
1131 km or 703 mi Sale
$536
1135 km or 705 mi Nouakchott
$675
1161 km or 721 mi Kenitra
$558
1223 km or 760 mi Meknes
$486
1230 km or 764 mi Lagos
$1598
1241 km or 771 mi Portimao
$1248
1245 km or 774 mi Lagoa
$1330
1251 km or 777 mi Silves
$1368
1253 km or 779 mi Albufeira
$1950
1266 km or 787 mi Faro
$1263
1271 km or 790 mi Loule
$1415
1272 km or 791 mi Olhao
$1291