Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Cameroon instead of South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
|
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
|
Cameroon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$3.77
FCFA2,295
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$3.14
FCFA1,913
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.98
FCFA597
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.48
FCFA294
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
|
Cameroon
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$0.68
FCFA416
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$8.80
FCFA5,355
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$8.57
FCFA5,213
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$1.92
FCFA1,168
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.11
FCFA1,285
|
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.36
FCFA829
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.54
FCFA330
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.52
FCFA316
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.53
FCFA320
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.62
FCFA375
|
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.52
FCFA318
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
|
Cameroon
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$3.89
FCFA2,369
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$14.67
FCFA8,925
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$23,276.85
FCFA14,165,454
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$3.96
FCFA2,410
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
|
Cameroon
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$75.56
FCFA45,986
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$281.90
FCFA171,552
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$189.06
FCFA115,055
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$74.05
FCFA45,062
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
|
Cameroon
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$207.18
FCFA126,085
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$1,541.80
FCFA938,286
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
|
Cameroon
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$1.25
FCFA759
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$1.37
FCFA834
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$1.76
FCFA1,071
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$24.49
FCFA14,906
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.87
FCFA3,570
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
|
Cameroon
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$38.72
FCFA23,562
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$46.43
FCFA28,258
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$67.09
FCFA40,829
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$88.46
FCFA53,834
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