Douala vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1363
$583
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3181
$1522
🏠 One person rent
$748
$237
🏘️ Family rent
$1264
$409
🍽️ Food expenses
$430
$201
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.9
$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$132
$695
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
21
28
😀 Quality of life
40
46
🏙️ Population
2.77M
6.23M

The cost of living in Douala is 134% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 4344th and 7962nd ($1363 vs $583) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 232nd 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 1.2 months in Xinyang. Douala ranked 1st best city to live in Cameroon vs Xinyang ranked 230th in China, while ranked 7753rd and 6973rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Douala Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.84
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$124
$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.34
$4.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$0.56
 Cappuccino
$2.05
$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.69
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$826
$235
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1498
$426
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$937
$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$48.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$75.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.9
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.25%
3.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2075
$3517
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1019
$1888
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.06
$3.61
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.89
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.2
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$1.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.62
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.44
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.56
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$4.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.58
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$35.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.87
$5.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.8
$24.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.69
$6.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.5
$42
👟 Brand Sneakers
$145
$75.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$535
$319
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3511
$7825

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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 Xinyang

Distance City Cost of living
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$574
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$582
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$580
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$579
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$552
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$629
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$592
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$526
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$585
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$570
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$553
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$609
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$567
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$639
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$581
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$563
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$582
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$561
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$542
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$555
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$595
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$544
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$553
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$646
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$599
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$632
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$507
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$575
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$535
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$523
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$671
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$631
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$517
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$638
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$533
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$590
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$522
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$525
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$625
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$546