Douala vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1265
$655
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3165
$1706
🏠 One person rent
$676
$274
🏘️ Family rent
$1351
$483
🍽️ Food expenses
$411
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.5
$72.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$147
$865
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
21
28
😀 Quality of life
34
41
🏙️ Population
2.77M
6.23M

The cost of living in Douala is 93% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 4304th and 7175th ($1265 vs $655) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 100th in Cameroon and China, respectively. Check Cameroon vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Douala compared to 1.3 months in Xinyang. Douala ranked 1st best city to live in Cameroon vs Xinyang ranked 207th in China, while ranked 7681st and 6860th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Douala vs Xinyang

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Douala Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.07
$3.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$112
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.75
$5.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$0.96
 Cappuccino
$1.56
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.52
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$746
$264
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$478
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1743
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1010
$374
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.8
$51.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$77.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.9
$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.25%
4.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1890
$3268
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$920
$2038
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16
$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.88
$3.44
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.58
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.39
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.9
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.19
$3.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.36
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.58
$8.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.2
$3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$4.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.23
$4.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.99
$6.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$24.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.73
$5.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$75.2
$74.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$130
$89.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$478
$334
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3126
$8587

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DoualaXinyang

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$619
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$621
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$637
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$615
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$591
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$651
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$630
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$571
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$600
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$584
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$591
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$619
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$577
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$656
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$632
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$591
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$580
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$577
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$577
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$604
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$633
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$591
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$600
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$660
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$600
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$638
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$586
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$588
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$582
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$552
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$679
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$664
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$547
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$645
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$583
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$591
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$538
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$538
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$635
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$558