Cost of living in Cameroon
compared to
Cameroon Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.36
FCFA3,017
|
$2.68
-
$7.73
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.65
FCFA3,181
|
$5.35
-
$6.84
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.58
FCFA890
|
$1.07
-
$2.38
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
FCFA386
|
$0.51
-
$2.08
|
Cameroon - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.65
FCFA365
|
$0.28
-
$1.10
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.14
FCFA4,022
|
$3.57
-
$11.16
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.29
FCFA6,359
|
$8.77
-
$15.75
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.15
FCFA1,212
|
$1.78
-
$2.50
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.83
FCFA1,596
|
$1.62
-
$4.86
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.91
FCFA1,079
|
$0.81
-
$3.24
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
FCFA476
|
$0.24
-
$1.62
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.78
FCFA441
|
$0.40
-
$1.46
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
FCFA346
|
$0.40
-
$1.22
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
FCFA583
|
$0.40
-
$1.30
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
FCFA439
|
$0.61
-
$1.01
|
Cameroon - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.09
FCFA2,865
|
$4.93
-
$5.67
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$17.85
FCFA10,054
|
$8.94
-
$26.75
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,239.83
FCFA15,908,721
|
$31,229.52
-
$33,703.24
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.28
FCFA2,411
|
$2.72
-
$6.47
|
Cameroon - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$116.51
FCFA65,636
|
$86.32
-
$151.67
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$375.37
FCFA211,459
|
$460.33
-
$804.32
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$259.21
FCFA146,023
|
$241.30
-
$669.76
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$80.43
FCFA45,311
|
$88.79
-
$102.43
|
Cameroon - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$501.98
FCFA282,786
|
$268.21
-
$611.87
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,666.59
FCFA1,502,203
|
$1,966.38
-
$3,346.75
|
Cameroon - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.16
FCFA653
|
$1.02
-
$2.62
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.31
FCFA1,301
|
$1.13
-
$3.27
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.68
FCFA1,509
|
$1.34
-
$2.68
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.01
FCFA14,091
|
$17.24
-
$32.68
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.92
FCFA5,027
|
$4.01
-
$12.05
|
Cameroon - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.05
FCFA25,939
|
$33.95
-
$59.87
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.16
FCFA28,260
|
$35.75
-
$62.50
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.49
FCFA46,468
|
$73.31
-
$93.85
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.26
FCFA53,100
|
$44.68
-
$125.03
|
Cameroon - Cost of clothing
These numbers reflect the average prices of 3 cities in Cameroon, such as
Yaounde,
Douala,
Buea,
and more. To view the cost of living in a specific city in Cameroon, search for a city above.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Cameroon compared to Cameroon.
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