Douala vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1300
$1657
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3233
$3999
🏠 One person rent
$711
$931
🏘️ Family rent
$1410
$1749
🍽️ Food expenses
$405
$514
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.6
$73.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$148
$1375
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
21
37
😀 Quality of life
36
72
🏙️ Population
2.77M
6.44K

The cost of living in Douala is 22% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 4177th and 2834th ($1300 vs $1657) 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 0.8 months in Valletta. Douala ranked 2nd best city to live in Cameroon vs Valletta ranked 6th in Malta, while ranked 7640th and 2020th among best cities to live in the world.

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Douala Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.3
$19.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$116
$70.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$4.13
☕ Cappuccino
$1.47
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.48
$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$773
$987
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$495
$760
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1807
$2091
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1045
$1453
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.2
$81.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.1
$44.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.3%
5.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1944
$8034
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$941
$4060
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$2.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.5
$28.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.05
$34.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.64
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.46
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$3.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.8
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$3.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$6.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.65
$5.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$6.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.74
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.1
$73.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.21
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.82
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$77.5
$121
👟 Brand Sneakers
$134
$146
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$490
$664
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3247
$10317

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Cities near Douala

Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$587
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$683
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$860
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$990
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$761
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$237
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$567
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$436
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1242
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$233
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$330
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$327
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$507
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$290
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$325
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$354
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$697
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$351
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$315
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$866
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$866
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$651
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$548
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$272
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$288
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$243
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$269
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$462
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$250
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$272
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$310
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$313
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$633
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$262
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$448
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$314
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$210
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$407
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$826

Cities near Valletta

Distance City Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$1670
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1708
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1278
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1608
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1524
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1372
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1469
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1338
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1583
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1120
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$927
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1027
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1103
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$983
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1163
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$936
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1150
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1122
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1050
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$979
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1329
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$418
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$423
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$470
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$389
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$435
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1530
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1324
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$377
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$596
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$386
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$340
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$390
399 km or 248 mi Kairouan
$433
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$514
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$466
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1017
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1307
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$407
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$355