Cost of Living in Cameroon

Summary of cost of living in Cameroon:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 3,000.00 CFA 1,000.00-5,000.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 65,000.00 CFA 30,000.00-75,000.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 3,000.00 CFA 3,000.00-4,000.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 700.00 CFA 500.00-1,000.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1,375.00 CFA 800.00-1,500.00
Cappuccino (regular) 965.31 CFA 500.00-1,500.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 822.37 CFA 500.00-1,000.00
Water (12 oz small bottle) 378.57 CFA 250.00-600.00
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5,823.71 CFA 3,785.41-7,570.83
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 332.63 CFA 150.00-680.39
Rice (white), (1 lb) 407.20 CFA 181.44-680.39
Eggs (regular) (12) 1,110.63 CFA 900.00-1,400.00
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5,160.93 CFA 1,814.37-6,803.89
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 1,605.24 CFA 907.19-2,500.00
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 1,507.32 CFA 952.55-1,814.37
Apples (1 lb) 927.58 CFA 453.59-1,587.58
Banana (1 lb) 372.16 CFA 136.08-907.19
Oranges (1 lb) 397.16 CFA 181.44-816.47
Tomato (1 lb) 342.02 CFA 226.80-500.00
Potato (1 lb) 428.51 CFA 226.80-907.19
Onion (1 lb) 395.75 CFA 226.80-635.03
Lettuce (1 head) 385.71 CFA 150.00-500.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 450.00 CFA 250.00-1,200.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 4,500.00 CFA 1,500.00-5,500.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 716.67 CFA 650.00-928.57
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 975.00 CFA 600.00-1,500.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 1,250.00 CFA 1,000.00-2,000.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 450.00 CFA 300.00-900.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 10,000.00 CFA 0.00-15,000.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 300.00 CFA 250.00-350.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 482.80 CFA 241.40-804.67
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 3,500.00 CFA 2,500.00-5,000.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 2,721.02 CFA 2,384.81-3,179.75
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 17,775,000.00 CFA 15,000,000.00-20,000,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 8,813,000.00 CFA 7,000,000.00-12,000,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 79,333.33 CFA 40,000.00-100,000.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 13,333.33 CFA 10,000.00-15,000.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 75,312.50 CFA 25,000.00-110,000.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 11,875.00 CFA 5,000.00-25,000.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 3,583.33 CFA 2,000.00-5,000.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 3,750.00 CFA 2,500.00-6,500.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 288,571.43 CFA 200,000.00-350,000.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 1,928,750.00 CFA 1,750,000.00-2,000,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 37,642.86 CFA 10,000.00-55,000.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 35,208.33 CFA 10,000.00-45,000.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 70,500.00 CFA 15,000.00-90,000.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 71,214.29 CFA 25,000.00-95,000.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 456,188.64 CFA 150,000.00-740,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 278,983.33 CFA 78,000.00-500,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,000,706.21 CFA 500,000.00-1,500,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 506,400.00 CFA 150,000.00-1,000,000.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 109,892.54 CFA 101,774.43-111,482.72
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 51,412.48 CFA 41,806.02-55,741.36
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 93,166.67 CFA
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 19.04 15.00-20.00

Prices in Cameroon

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