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Cost of Living & Prices:
Cameroon vs. United States

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Grocery

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Cameroon vs. United States - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 2.54 times less for grocery shopping in Cameroon than in the United States.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 2.97 EUR (3.45 USD) in Cameroon and 6.36 EUR (7.41 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 53.3% lower in Cameroon.

2.97 EUR
6.36 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.35 EUR (1.57 USD) in Cameroon and 2.16 EUR (2.52 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 37.5% lower in Cameroon.

1.35 EUR
2.16 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 5.04 EUR (5.87 USD) in Cameroon and 17.12 EUR (19.94 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 70.6% lower in Cameroon.

5.04 EUR
17.12 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 7.62 EUR (8.88 USD) in Cameroon and 15.45 EUR (18 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 50.7% lower in Cameroon.

7.62 EUR
15.45 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 4.82 EUR (5.62 USD) in Cameroon and 13.81 EUR (16.08 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 65.1% lower in Cameroon.

4.82 EUR
13.81 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 1.52 EUR (1.78 USD) in Cameroon and 16.31 EUR (19 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 90.7% lower in Cameroon.

1.52 EUR
16.31 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 1.16 EUR (1.35 USD) in Cameroon and 2.87 EUR (3.34 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 59.6% lower in Cameroon.

1.16 EUR
2.87 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 1.7 EUR (1.98 USD) for 12 eggs in Cameroon and 6.17 EUR (7.19 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 72.4% lower in Cameroon.

1.70 EUR
6.17 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 1.59 EUR (1.85 USD) in Cameroon and 3.27 EUR (3.81 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 51.4% lower in Cameroon.

1.59 EUR
3.27 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

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21.46 EUR

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 0.58 EUR (0.67 USD) in Cameroon and 2.52 EUR (2.94 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 77% lower in Cameroon.

0.58 EUR
2.52 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 0.62 EUR (0.72 USD) in Cameroon and 4.3 EUR (5.01 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 85.6% lower in Cameroon.

0.62 EUR
4.30 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 13.15 EUR (15.32 USD) in Cameroon and 14.73 EUR (17.16 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 10.7% lower in Cameroon.

13.15 EUR
14.73 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 2.39 EUR (2.78 USD) in Cameroon and 1.37 EUR (1.59 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 42.7% lower in the United States.

2.39 EUR
1.37 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 1.4 EUR (1.63 USD) in Cameroon and 3.44 EUR (4.01 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 59.3% lower in Cameroon.

1.40 EUR
3.44 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 1.43 EUR (1.67 USD) in Cameroon and 4.91 EUR (5.72 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 70.9% lower in Cameroon.

1.43 EUR
4.91 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 1.66 EUR (1.93 USD) in Cameroon and 3.21 EUR (3.74 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 48.3% lower in Cameroon.

1.66 EUR
3.21 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 1.4 EUR (1.63 USD) in Cameroon and 7.1 EUR (8.27 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 80.3% lower in Cameroon.

1.40 EUR
7.10 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

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7.71 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 1.21 EUR (1.41 USD) in Cameroon and 5.47 EUR (6.37 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 77.9% lower in Cameroon.

1.21 EUR
5.47 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.64 EUR (0.75 USD) in Cameroon and 2.14 EUR (2.49 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 70.1% lower in Cameroon.

0.64 EUR
2.14 EUR

Restaurant

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Cameroon vs. United States - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.51 times less for meals in restaurants in Cameroon than in the United States.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 1.61 EUR (1.88 USD) in Cameroon and 5.03 EUR (5.86 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 68% lower in Cameroon.

1.61 EUR
5.03 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 1.27 EUR (1.48 USD) in Cameroon and 2.83 EUR (3.3 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 55.1% lower in Cameroon.

1.27 EUR
2.83 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 1.07 EUR (1.24 USD) in Cameroon and 6.87 EUR (8 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 84.4% lower in Cameroon.

1.07 EUR
6.87 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.29 EUR (2.66 USD) in Cameroon and 10.3 EUR (12 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 77.8% lower in Cameroon.

2.29 EUR
10.30 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 4.57 EUR (5.33 USD) in Cameroon and 10.3 EUR (12 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 55.6% lower in Cameroon.

4.57 EUR
10.30 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 102.9 EUR (119.85 USD) in Cameroon and 120.2 EUR (140 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 14.4% lower in Cameroon.

102.90 EUR
120.20 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 4.57 EUR (5.33 USD) in Cameroon and 22.32 EUR (26 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 79.5% lower in Cameroon.

4.57 EUR
22.32 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 0.6 EUR (0.7 USD) in Cameroon and 2.19 EUR (2.55 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 72.6% lower in Cameroon.

0.60 EUR
2.19 EUR

Fuel

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Cameroon vs. United States - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.56 times more for fuel in Cameroon than in the United States.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.28 EUR (1.49 USD) in Cameroon and 0.85 EUR (0.99 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 33.6% lower in the United States.

1.28 EUR
0.85 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.3 EUR (1.51 USD) in Cameroon and 0.8 EUR (0.93 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 38.5% lower in the United States.

1.30 EUR
0.80 EUR

Transportation

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Cameroon vs. United States - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 7.1 times less for transportation in Cameroon than in the United States.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 15.24 EUR (17.76 USD) in Cameroon and 113.34 EUR (132 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 86.6% lower in Cameroon.

15.24 EUR
113.34 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.69 EUR (0.8 USD) in Cameroon and 2.49 EUR (2.9 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 72.3% lower in Cameroon.

0.69 EUR
2.49 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 5.34 EUR (6.21 USD) in Cameroon and 36.06 EUR (42 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 85.2% lower in Cameroon.

5.34 EUR
36.06 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 0.46 EUR (0.53 USD) in Cameroon and 1.86 EUR (2.17 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 75.3% lower in Cameroon.

0.46 EUR
1.86 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 0.53 EUR (0.62 USD) in Cameroon and 4.28 EUR (4.99 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 87.6% lower in Cameroon.

0.53 EUR
4.28 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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Cameroon vs. United States - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 5.72 EUR (6.66 USD) in Cameroon and 17.17 EUR (20 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 66.7% lower in Cameroon.

5.72 EUR
17.17 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 19.48 EUR (22.69 USD) in Cameroon and 135.46 EUR (157.77 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 85.6% lower in Cameroon.

19.48 EUR
135.46 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 4.12 EUR (4.79 USD) in Cameroon and 55.81 EUR (65 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 92.6% lower in Cameroon.

4.12 EUR
55.81 EUR

Flats for rent

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Cameroon vs. United States - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 5.18 times less for renting an apartment in Cameroon than in the United States.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 681.79 EUR (794.07 USD) in Cameroon and 3484 EUR (4057.67 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 80.4% lower in Cameroon.

681.79 EUR
3 484 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 405.49 EUR (472.27 USD) in Cameroon and 2184 EUR (2543.17 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 81.4% lower in Cameroon.

405.49 EUR
2 184 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 1483 EUR (1727.03 USD) in Cameroon and 7059 EUR (8221.43 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 79% lower in Cameroon.

1 483 EUR
7 059 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 751.1 EUR (874.8 USD) in Cameroon and 4488 EUR (5226.67 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 83.3% lower in Cameroon.

751.10 EUR
4 488 EUR

Flats for sale

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Cameroon vs. United States - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 9.66 times less for buying an apartment in Cameroon than in the United States.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 1782 EUR (2075.3 USD) in Cameroon and 14901 EUR (17355.2 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 88% lower in Cameroon.

1 782 EUR
14 901 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 843.66 EUR (982.6 USD) in Cameroon and 10454 EUR (12176.1 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 91.9% lower in Cameroon.

843.66 EUR
10 454 EUR

Salary

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Cameroon vs. United States - average salary. The average salary in Cameroon is 31.43 times lower than in the United States.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 140.57 EUR (163.72 USD) in Cameroon and 4418 EUR (5145.25 USD) in the United States. The average salary is 96.8% lower in Cameroon.

140.57 EUR
4 418 EUR

Hotels

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Cameroon vs. United States - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

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89.1 EUR

Two stars

37.4 EUR
126 EUR

Three stars

53 EUR
168 EUR

Four stars

123 EUR
217 EUR

Five stars

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516 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Cameroon: 4 cities, 126 hotels • United States: 20 cities, 3762 hotels

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