Cost of living comparison
Cambodia is 38.6% more expensive than Cameroon.
If you lived in Cambodia instead of Cameroon, you would:
pay 13.6% more for restaurants
Cameroon
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.77
FCFA2,320
|
$3.38
៛13,716.82
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.14
FCFA1,933
|
$5.85
៛23,775.82
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.98
FCFA604
|
$0.81
៛3,311.68
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.48
FCFA297
|
$0.46
៛1,875.77
|
|
pay 23.6% more for groceries
Cameroon
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.68
FCFA421
|
$1.57
៛6,399.80
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.80
FCFA5,413
|
$6.44
៛26,185.34
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.57
FCFA5,269
|
$7.76
៛31,546.61
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.92
FCFA1,181
|
$1.82
៛7,404.03
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.11
FCFA1,299
|
$1.96
៛7,951.68
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.36
FCFA838
|
$1.44
៛5,868.51
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.54
FCFA333
|
$0.53
៛2,158.14
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.52
FCFA319
|
$1.42
៛5,762.82
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
FCFA324
|
$0.61
៛2,465.70
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
FCFA379
|
$0.56
៛2,271.62
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
FCFA322
|
$0.50
៛2,015.57
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for transportation
Cameroon
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.89
FCFA2,395
|
$4.64
៛18,869.86
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$14.67
FCFA9,022
|
$42.81
៛174,000.40
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,276.85
FCFA14,319,917
|
$49,000.00
៛199,147,908.18
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.96
FCFA2,436
|
$7.59
៛30,847.60
|
|
pay 10.9% less for housing
Cameroon
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$75.56
FCFA46,487
|
$31.00
៛125,994.99
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$281.90
FCFA173,423
|
$324.56
៛1,319,072.65
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$189.06
FCFA116,310
|
$209.52
៛851,538.66
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$74.05
FCFA45,553
|
$66.18
៛268,972.98
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for childcare
Cameroon
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$207.18
FCFA127,460
|
$212.97
៛865,548.29
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,541.80
FCFA948,517
|
$6,508.57
៛26,452,416.03
|
|
pay 18.4% more for entertainment and sports
Cameroon
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.25
FCFA767
|
$0.90
៛3,657.82
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.37
FCFA843
|
$2.20
៛8,924.86
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.76
FCFA1,083
|
$1.53
៛6,218.29
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.49
FCFA15,068
|
$43.83
៛178,132.38
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.87
FCFA3,609
|
$5.50
៛22,353.34
|
|
pay 40.4% less for clothing
Cameroon
|
Cambodia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.72
FCFA23,819
|
$22.98
៛93,387.27
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.43
FCFA28,566
|
$18.07
៛73,427.32
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.09
FCFA41,274
|
$69.01
៛280,481.15
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.46
FCFA54,421
|
$33.05
៛134,313.56
|
|
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