Douala vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1156
$596
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2767
$1599
🏠 One person rent
$575
$225
🏘️ Family rent
$961
$390
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$78
$76
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$163
$912
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
21
25
😀 Quality of life
31
47
🏙️ Population
2.77M
6.23M

The cost of living in Douala is 94% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 4865th and 8011th ($1156 vs $596) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 270th 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 1.5 months in Xinyang. Douala ranked 2nd best city to live in Cameroon vs Xinyang ranked 218th in China, while ranked 8755th and 7026th 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
$6.41
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90.7
$16.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.8
$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$0.59
☕ Cappuccino
$2.39
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.68
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1078
$435
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$669
$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$35.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$54.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54
$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.33%
3.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2049
$3666
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$995
$1936
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.66
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.2
$18.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.35
$3.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.69
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$3.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.51
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.31
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.03
$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$4.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.24
$5.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.6
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.11
$5.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.2
$26.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$6.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.6
$52.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$70.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$530
$419
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3455
$8362

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Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$627
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$738
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$821
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$1272
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$759
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$373
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$666
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$699
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1209
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$591
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$773
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$559
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$1364
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$564
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$693
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$795
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$743
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$786
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$627
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$1011
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$1013
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$698
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$551
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$531
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1375
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$488
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$760
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$478
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$670
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$672
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$575
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$692
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$601
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$658
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$946
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$518
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$323
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$639
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$995

Cities near Xinyang

Distance City Cost of living
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$589
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$593
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$599
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$595
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$562
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$643
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$610
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$521
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$600
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$585
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$519
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$624
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$583
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$657
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$575
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$567
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$610
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$573
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$556
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$575
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$613
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$533
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$555
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$664
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$619
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$649
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$487
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$587
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$545
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$516
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$691
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$650
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$504
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$658
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$541
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$600
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$514
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$529
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$638
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$554