Douala vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1363
$1770
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3181
$4014
🏠 One person rent
$748
$1041
🏘️ Family rent
$1264
$1826
🍽️ Food expenses
$430
$530
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.9
$60.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$132
$1866
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
21
38
😀 Quality of life
40
77
🏙️ Population
2.77M
6.44K

The cost of living in Douala is 23% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 4344th and 2847th ($1363 vs $1770) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd 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 1.1 months in Valletta. Douala ranked 1st best city to live in Cameroon vs Valletta ranked 6th in Malta, while ranked 7753rd and 1422nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Douala vs Valletta

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Douala Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.84
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$124
$79.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.34
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$4.48
☕ Cappuccino
$2.05
$2.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.69
$2.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$826
$1113
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$878
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1498
$1958
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$937
$1593
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$78.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.9
$37.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.25%
5.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2075
$4177
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1019
$3714
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$2.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.06
$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.89
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$3.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.2
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$3.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.62
$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.44
$7.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.56
$6.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.58
$4.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$60.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.87
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.8
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.69
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.5
$107
👟 Brand Sneakers
$145
$141
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$535
$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3511
$12705

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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 Valletta

Distance City Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$1951
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1739
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1577
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1697
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1720
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1471
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1666
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1579
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1271
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$1161
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1234
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1232
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$1085
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1298
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$1161
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1301
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1176
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1141
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$1046
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1341
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$487
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$552
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$455
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$406
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$480
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1425
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1266
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$350
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$607
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$387
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$434
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$381
399 km or 248 mi Kairouan
$433
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$577
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$529
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1200
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1319
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$382
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$375