Cost of Living Comparison Between Singapore and Cameroon 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Cameroon is 53.5% lower than in Singapore (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Cameroon is 62.2% lower than in Singapore | |
| Rent Prices in Cameroon are 74.7% lower than in Singapore | |
| Restaurant Prices in Cameroon are 19.5% lower than in Singapore | |
| Groceries Prices in Cameroon are 52.1% lower than in Singapore | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Cameroon is 89.4% lower than in Singapore | |
Restaurants | Singapore Edit |
Cameroon Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
14.00 S$ (6,163.83 CFA) |
6.25 S$ (2,750.00 CFA) |
-55.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 S$ (44,027.38 CFA) |
147.64 S$ (65,000.00 CFA) |
+47.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 S$ (4,402.74 CFA) |
6.81 S$ (3,000.00 CFA) |
-31.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
12.00 S$ (5,283.29 CFA) |
1.48 S$ (650.00 CFA) |
-87.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12.00 S$ (5,283.29 CFA) |
3.27 S$ (1,437.50 CFA) |
-72.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
6.30 S$ (2,773.83 CFA) |
2.32 S$ (1,021.09 CFA) |
-63.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.27 S$ (998.49 CFA) |
1.94 S$ (853.95 CFA) |
-14.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.61 S$ (707.20 CFA) |
0.88 S$ (386.96 CFA) |
-45.3 % |
Markets | Singapore Edit |
Cameroon Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
14.38 S$ (6,331.36 CFA) |
13.02 S$ (5,732.20 CFA) |
-9.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.71 S$ (1,193.51 CFA) |
0.76 S$ (332.54 CFA) |
-72.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.71 S$ (754.66 CFA) |
0.94 S$ (412.87 CFA) |
-45.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.29 S$ (1,889.43 CFA) |
2.48 S$ (1,091.88 CFA) |
-42.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
10.69 S$ (4,704.39 CFA) |
8.89 S$ (3,913.55 CFA) |
-16.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.44 S$ (2,836.56 CFA) |
3.32 S$ (1,462.84 CFA) |
-48.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
12.37 S$ (5,448.26 CFA) |
3.46 S$ (1,524.77 CFA) |
-72.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.54 S$ (1,120.28 CFA) |
2.11 S$ (927.58 CFA) |
-17.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.77 S$ (777.29 CFA) |
0.78 S$ (343.81 CFA) |
-55.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.55 S$ (1,123.26 CFA) |
0.84 S$ (368.81 CFA) |
-67.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.64 S$ (722.88 CFA) |
0.79 S$ (349.00 CFA) |
-51.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.46 S$ (644.05 CFA) |
1.08 S$ (473.87 CFA) |
-26.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.33 S$ (587.20 CFA) |
0.94 S$ (415.91 CFA) |
-29.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
2.36 S$ (1,039.49 CFA) |
0.91 S$ (400.00 CFA) |
-61.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.98 S$ (871.15 CFA) |
0.95 S$ (416.67 CFA) |
-52.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
30.00 S$ (13,208.21 CFA) |
10.79 S$ (4,750.00 CFA) |
-64.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
5.59 S$ (2,460.10 CFA) |
1.62 S$ (715.38 CFA) |
-70.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.94 S$ (3,056.11 CFA) |
2.22 S$ (976.92 CFA) |
-68.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
17.00 S$ (7,484.65 CFA) |
2.27 S$ (1,000.00 CFA) |
-86.6 % |
Transportation | Singapore Edit |
Cameroon Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 S$ (880.55 CFA) |
1.02 S$ (450.00 CFA) |
-48.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
120.00 S$ (52,832.85 CFA) |
22.71 S$ (10,000.00 CFA) |
-81.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.60 S$ (2,025.26 CFA) |
0.68 S$ (300.00 CFA) |
-85.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 S$ (708.55 CFA) |
1.10 S$ (482.80 CFA) |
-31.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.80 S$ (9,157.69 CFA) |
7.95 S$ (3,500.00 CFA) |
-61.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
10.86 S$ (4,779.49 CFA) |
6.64 S$ (2,921.65 CFA) |
-38.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
180,000.00 S$ (79,249,279.07 CFA) |
40,372.61 S$ (17,775,000.00 CFA) |
-77.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
159,876.26 S$ (70,389,323.29 CFA) |
20,017.09 S$ (8,813,000.00 CFA) |
-87.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Singapore Edit |
Cameroon Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
212.31 S$ (93,476.44 CFA) |
188.31 S$ (82,909.09 CFA) |
-11.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
24.00 S$ (10,566.57 CFA) |
29.53 S$ (13,000.00 CFA) |
+23.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
49.17 S$ (21,650.46 CFA) |
171.06 S$ (75,312.50 CFA) |
+247.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Singapore Edit |
Cameroon Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
147.17 S$ (64,795.72 CFA) |
28.39 S$ (12,500.00 CFA) |
-80.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
15.72 S$ (6,923.31 CFA) |
6.13 S$ (2,700.00 CFA) |
-61.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 S$ (6,604.11 CFA) |
8.52 S$ (3,750.00 CFA) |
-43.2 % |
Childcare | Singapore Edit |
Cameroon Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,551.48 S$ (683,076.61 CFA) |
679.50 S$ (299,166.67 CFA) |
-56.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
37,451.72 S$ (16,489,011.88 CFA) |
4,393.25 S$ (1,934,230.77 CFA) |
-88.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Singapore Edit |
Cameroon Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
103.92 S$ (45,754.23 CFA) |
88.58 S$ (39,000.00 CFA) |
-14.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
58.06 S$ (25,560.48 CFA) |
78.19 S$ (34,423.08 CFA) |
+34.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
137.26 S$ (60,431.77 CFA) |
179.95 S$ (79,227.27 CFA) |
+31.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
158.96 S$ (69,986.83 CFA) |
169.82 S$ (74,769.23 CFA) |
+6.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Singapore Edit |
Cameroon Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
4,056.82 S$ (1,786,110.65 CFA) |
1,015.79 S$ (447,223.91 CFA) |
-75.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,955.81 S$ (1,301,367.36 CFA) |
604.13 S$ (265,984.62 CFA) |
-79.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
7,925.64 S$ (3,489,451.87 CFA) |
2,264.76 S$ (997,112.24 CFA) |
-71.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
4,816.67 S$ (2,120,652.00 CFA) |
1,119.06 S$ (492,692.31 CFA) |
-76.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Singapore Edit |
Cameroon Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,747.10 S$ (1,209,475.93 CFA) |
249.60 S$ (109,892.54 CFA) |
-90.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,795.16 S$ (790,362.73 CFA) |
116.77 S$ (51,412.48 CFA) |
-93.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Singapore Edit |
Cameroon Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,224.47 S$ (2,300,199.06 CFA) |
209.44 S$ (92,210.53 CFA) |
-96.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.23 | 19.04 | +488.9 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 385 | 31 |
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