Douala vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1300
$1242
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3233
$2882
🏠 One person rent
$711
$637
🏘️ Family rent
$1410
$1061
🍽️ Food expenses
$405
$399
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.6
$98.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$148
$1443
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
21
38
😀 Quality of life
36
75
🏙️ Population
2.77M
767K

The cost of living in Douala is 5% more expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 4177th and 4330th ($1300 vs $1242) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Cameroon and Croatia, respectively. Check Cameroon vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Douala compared to 1.2 months in Zagreb. Douala ranked 2nd best city to live in Cameroon vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 7640th and 983rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Douala vs Zagreb

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Douala Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.3
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$116
$48.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$8.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$3.15
☕ Cappuccino
$1.47
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.48
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$773
$604
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$495
$473
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1807
$1109
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1045
$800
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.2
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.1
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.3%
4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1944
$4564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$941
$3182
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.5
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.05
$10.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.64
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.46
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$4.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.8
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$9.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$1.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$7.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.65
$5.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$6.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.74
$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.1
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.21
$7.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$44.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.82
$7.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$77.5
$89.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$134
$93.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$490
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3247
$10009

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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 Zagreb

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Velika Gorica
$1100
46 km or 29 mi Karlovac
$997
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1058
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$913
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1081
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1133
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1197
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$929
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$682
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$558
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$517
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1438
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$503
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1102
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1274
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$762
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1321
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1658
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$742
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$777
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1664
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1279
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$747
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$690
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1167
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$835
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1301
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1200
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1581
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1271
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1393
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1229
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$1008
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1219
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$604
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$852
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1284
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$849
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$765
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$755