Douala vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1368
$1649
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3396
$3939
🏠 One person rent
$731
$953
🏘️ Family rent
$1441
$1777
🍽️ Food expenses
$444
$507
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.7
$67.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$1527
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
21
37
😀 Quality of life
34
72
🏙️ Population
2.77M
6.44K

The cost of living in Douala is 17% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 4173rd and 3052nd ($1368 vs $1649) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Cameroon and Malta, respectively. Check Cameroon vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Douala compared to 0.9 months in Valletta. Douala ranked 1st best city to live in Cameroon vs Valletta ranked 7th in Malta, while ranked 7649th and 1891st among best cities to live in the world.

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Douala Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.53
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$120
$76.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$4.17
☕ Cappuccino
$1.59
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.51
$2.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$805
$1035
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$519
$813
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1871
$2112
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1075
$1534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$58.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$90.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.7
$37.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.31%
5.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1994
$8404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$965
$4204
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$2.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.9
$31.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.28
$29.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.79
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$3.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.9
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.63
$9.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.07
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$3.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$1.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.93
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.14
$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$6.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.2
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.48
$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$2.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.9
$60.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.54
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.2
$18.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.61
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.2
$100
👟 Brand Sneakers
$138
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$512
$692
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3349
$8876

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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
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$1771
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1747
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1334
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1643
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1591
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1341
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1519
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1434
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1649
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1172
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$990
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1134
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1188
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$1031
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1229
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$1160
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1211
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1157
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1086
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$1005
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1356
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$442
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$482
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$496
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$432
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$462
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1567
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1212
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$388
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$522
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$398
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$419
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$402
399 km or 248 mi Kairouan
$453
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$563
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$490
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1057
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1272
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$388
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$344