Cost of living comparison

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Cameroon vs. Delhi Cost of Living Summary

Cameroon is 2.6 times more expensive than Delhi.

Restaurants
pay 2.4 times more in Cameroon
Groceries
pay 2.7 times more in Cameroon
Transportation
pay 52.6% more in Cameroon
Housing
pay 4.8 times more in Cameroon
Childcare
pay 4.2 times more in Cameroon
Entertainment and Sports
pay 4.1% more in Cameroon
Clothing
pay 75.2% more in Cameroon

The cost of housing, childcare, groceries, restaurants, clothing, and transportation in Cameroon are more expensive than in Delhi. Notably, housing, childcare, and groceries are significantly more expensive in Cameroon.

Cameroon vs. Delhi Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Cameroon instead of Delhi, you would:

pay 2.4 times more for restaurants

 
Delhi
Cameroon
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $5.64
₹524.15
$5.36
FCFA3,049
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$3.95
₹366.91
$5.65
FCFA3,215
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.48
₹44.61
$1.58
FCFA900

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pay 2.7 times more for groceries

 
Delhi
Cameroon
Bread
1 loaf
$0.56
₹52.35
$0.65
FCFA369
Local cheese (8 oz) $2.34
₹217.15
$7.14
FCFA4,065
Milk (1 gallon) $2.91
₹270.41
$11.29
FCFA6,427

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pay 52.6% more for transportation

 
Delhi
Cameroon
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.22
₹392.53
$5.09
FCFA2,896
Monthly public transit pass $11.27
₹1,048.31
$17.85
FCFA10,162
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $15,220.85
₹1M
$28,239.83
FCFA16M

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pay 4.8 times more for housing

 
Delhi
Cameroon
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$8.34
₹775.58
$116.51
FCFA66,339
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $229.89
₹21,375.20
$375.37
FCFA214K
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $139.05
₹12,929.10
$259.21
FCFA148K

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pay 4.2 times more for childcare

 
Delhi
Cameroon
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $71.33
₹6,632.07
$501.98
FCFA286K
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $1,932.31
₹180K
$2,666.59
FCFA2M

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pay 4.1% more for entertainment and sports

 
Delhi
Cameroon
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.25
₹209.66
$1.16
FCFA660
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.11
₹196.11
$2.31
FCFA1,315
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$3.95
₹366.91
$2.68
FCFA1,525

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pay 75.2% more for clothing

 
Delhi
Cameroon
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$27.76
₹2,580.80
$46.05
FCFA26,218
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$34.10
₹3,170.33
$50.16
FCFA28,563
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$52.38
₹4,870.59
$82.49
FCFA46,966

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: April 2026
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