Cost of living comparison
Cameroon is 15.5% cheaper than Croatia.
If you lived in Cameroon instead of Croatia, you would:
pay 56.7% less for restaurants
Croatia
|
Cameroon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.52
HRK59.96
|
$3.77
FCFA2,311
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.13
HRK43.13
|
$3.14
FCFA1,926
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.16
HRK15.22
|
$0.98
FCFA601
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
HRK10.55
|
$0.48
FCFA296
|
|
pay 18.0% more for groceries
Croatia
|
Cameroon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.13
HRK7.95
|
$0.68
FCFA419
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.86
HRK34.22
|
$8.80
FCFA5,392
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.14
HRK29.14
|
$8.57
FCFA5,248
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.69
HRK18.94
|
$1.92
FCFA1,176
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.85
HRK27.09
|
$2.11
FCFA1,294
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
HRK4.34
|
$1.36
FCFA835
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
HRK4.86
|
$0.54
FCFA332
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
HRK5.10
|
$0.52
FCFA318
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
HRK6.14
|
$0.53
FCFA323
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
HRK2.76
|
$0.62
FCFA378
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
HRK2.73
|
$0.52
FCFA320
|
|
pay 40.6% less for transportation
Croatia
|
Cameroon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.36
HRK44.77
|
$3.89
FCFA2,386
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$38.83
HRK273.30
|
$14.67
FCFA8,986
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,017.38
HRK169,052.68
|
$23,276.85
FCFA14,262,495
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.47
HRK66.65
|
$3.96
FCFA2,426
|
|
pay 21.1% more for housing
Croatia
|
Cameroon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$25.52
HRK179.61
|
$75.56
FCFA46,301
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$392.48
HRK2,762.57
|
$281.90
FCFA172,728
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$314.33
HRK2,212.49
|
$189.06
FCFA115,843
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$131.44
HRK925.14
|
$74.05
FCFA45,371
|
|
pay 12.9% less for childcare
Croatia
|
Cameroon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$141.70
HRK997.41
|
$207.18
FCFA126,949
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,525.70
HRK38,894.13
|
$1,541.80
FCFA944,714
|
|
pay 33.8% less for entertainment and sports
Croatia
|
Cameroon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.50
HRK17.61
|
$1.25
FCFA764
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.75
HRK12.30
|
$1.37
FCFA839
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.85
HRK34.15
|
$1.76
FCFA1,078
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.92
HRK273.96
|
$24.49
FCFA15,008
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.67
HRK39.90
|
$5.87
FCFA3,595
|
|
pay 3.9% less for clothing
Croatia
|
Cameroon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.94
HRK499.32
|
$38.72
FCFA23,724
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.29
HRK241.33
|
$46.43
FCFA28,451
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.37
HRK551.65
|
$67.09
FCFA41,109
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.35
HRK572.59
|
$88.46
FCFA54,203
|
|
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