Cost of living comparison

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Cameroon vs. Ukraine Cost of Living Summary

Cameroon is 2.1 times more expensive than Ukraine overall.

Restaurants: pay 52.2% more in Cameroon
Groceries: pay 2.1 times more in Cameroon
Transportation: pay 10.8% more in Cameroon
Housing: pay 5.9 times more in Cameroon
Childcare: pay 26.5% more in Cameroon
Entertainment and Sports: pay 49.7% more in Cameroon
Clothing: pay 16.5% more in Cameroon

The cost of housing, groceries, restaurants, entertainment and sports, childcare, and clothing in Cameroon are more expensive than in Ukraine. Notably, housing and groceries are significantly more expensive in Cameroon.

Cameroon vs. Ukraine Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 52.2% more for restaurants

	Ukraine	Cameroon
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.41 UAH275.41	$5.36 FCFA2,973	-16.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.63 UAH241.70	$5.65 FCFA3,134	+0.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.61 UAH26.16	$1.58 FCFA877	+159.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.41 UAH17.78	$0.68 FCFA380	+65.4%
Average			+52.2%

Ukraine vs. Cameroon - Cost of restaurants

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pay 2.1 times more for groceries

	Ukraine	Cameroon
Bread 1 loaf	$0.68 UAH29.21	$0.65 FCFA360	-4.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.21 UAH181.01	$7.14 FCFA3,962	+69.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.10 UAH176.04	$11.29 FCFA6,265	+175.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.64 UAH70.65	$2.15 FCFA1,194	+30.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.83 UAH78.65	$2.83 FCFA1,573	+54.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.40 UAH17.04	$1.91 FCFA1,063	+382.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.67 UAH28.97	$0.84 FCFA469	+25.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.74 UAH31.98	$0.78 FCFA434	+5.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.90 UAH38.54	$0.61 FCFA341	-31.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.27 UAH11.78	$1.03 FCFA574	+277.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.22 UAH9.61	$0.78 FCFA432	+248.1%
Average			+112.1%

Ukraine vs. Cameroon - Cost of groceries

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pay 10.8% more for transportation

	Ukraine	Cameroon
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.12 UAH219.73	$5.09 FCFA2,823	-0.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$12.19 UAH523.51	$17.85 FCFA9,906	+46.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$28,398.14 UAH1M	$28,239.83 FCFA16M	-0.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.37 UAH187.73	$4.28 FCFA2,375	-2.1%
Average			+10.8%

Ukraine vs. Cameroon - Cost of transportation

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pay 5.9 times more for housing

	Ukraine	Cameroon
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$5.80 UAH248.93	$116.51 FCFA64,672	+1910.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$311.65 UAH13,387.20	$375.37 FCFA208K	+20.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$214.10 UAH9,196.81	$259.21 FCFA144K	+21.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$65.84 UAH2,828.07	$80.43 FCFA44,645	+22.2%
Average			+493.6%

Ukraine vs. Cameroon - Cost of housing

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pay 26.5% more for childcare

	Ukraine	Cameroon
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$259.96 UAH11,166.50	$501.98 FCFA279K	+93.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,454.26 UAH191K	$2,666.59 FCFA1M	-40.1%
Average			+26.5%

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pay 49.7% more for entertainment and sports

	Ukraine	Cameroon
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.02 UAH43.74	$1.16 FCFA643	+13.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.16 UAH49.79	$2.31 FCFA1,282	+99.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.61 UAH111.92	$2.68 FCFA1,487	+2.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$23.59 UAH1,013.26	$25.01 FCFA13,884	+6.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.94 UAH169.18	$8.92 FCFA4,953	+126.6%
Average			+49.7%

Ukraine vs. Cameroon - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 16.5% more for clothing

	Ukraine	Cameroon
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$51.64 UAH2,218.14	$46.05 FCFA25,559	-10.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$30.33 UAH1,302.69	$50.16 FCFA27,845	+65.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$77.50 UAH3,329.22	$82.49 FCFA45,785	+6.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$89.90 UAH3,861.89	$94.26 FCFA52,320	+4.8%
Average			+16.5%

Ukraine vs. Cameroon - Cost of clothing

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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: February 2026

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