Douala vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1368
$1254
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3396
$2954
🏠 One person rent
$731
$650
🏘️ Family rent
$1441
$1100
🍽️ Food expenses
$444
$388
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.7
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$1684
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
21
38
😀 Quality of life
34
77
🏙️ Population
2.77M
767K

The cost of living in Douala is 9% more expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 4173rd and 4447th ($1368 vs $1254) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th 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 1.3 months in Zagreb. Douala ranked 1st best city to live in Cameroon vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 7649th and 748th 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
$8.53
$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$120
$46
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$8.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$3.19
 Cappuccino
$1.59
$2.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.51
$2.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$805
$616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$519
$486
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1871
$1101
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1075
$852
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.7
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.31%
4.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1994
$4189
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$965
$3073
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.9
$56.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.28
$12.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.69
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.79
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$4.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.9
$9.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.63
$9.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.07
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.14
$7.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$5.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.2
$7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.48
$3.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.9
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.54
$7.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.2
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.61
$7.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.2
$91.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$138
$92.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$512
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3349
$10598

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Cities near Douala

Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$655
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$710
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$933
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$812
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$794
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$374
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$764
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$714
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1201
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$638
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$906
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$651
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$1686
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$469
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$846
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$1036
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$702
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$886
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$537
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$878
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$879
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$659
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$666
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$658
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1262
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$635
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$757
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$488
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$774
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$735
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$704
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$787
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$724
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$759
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$1133
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$526
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$377
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$699
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1019

Cities near Zagreb

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Velika Gorica
$1142
46 km or 29 mi Karlovac
$926
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1147
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$999
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1146
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1143
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1217
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$880
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$790
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$618
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$663
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1500
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$566
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1174
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1270
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$814
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1397
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1764
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$802
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$745
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1770
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1362
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$789
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$808
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1188
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$851
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1361
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1247
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1674
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1347
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1424
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1485
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$1061
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1265
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$641
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$883
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1366
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$890
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$860
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$780