Cost of Living Comparison Between Brazil and Cameroon Cost of Living Comparison Between Brazil and Cameroon

🙂 Solo nomad: Brazil is 31.2% cheaper than Cameroon without rent, and 40.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Brazil is 39.3% cheaper than Cameroon without rent, and 43.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Brazil
Cameroon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.31 R$29.48
$5.22 FCFA 2,953
1.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.19 R$162
$118 FCFA 67K
-75.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.29 R$34.91
$5.39 FCFA 3,048
16.70%
Cappuccino
$1.76 R$9.79
$1.84 FCFA 1,044
-4.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.08 R$6
$1.47 FCFA 830
-26.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 R$4.02
$0.67 FCFA 377
7.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.84 R$10.21
$1.12 FCFA 632
64.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.73 R$15.16
$2.61 FCFA 1,478
4.60%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Brazil
Cameroon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.96 R$5.32
$2.63 FCFA 1,491
-63.50%
White Bread (500g)
$1.48 R$8.2
$0.68 FCFA 384
117.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 R$6.5
$1.6 FCFA 904
-26.88%
Eggs
$2.12 R$11.79
$1.96 FCFA 1,108
8.16%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.41 R$46.69
$15.25 FCFA 8,630
-44.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.82 R$21.18
$5.53 FCFA 3,131
-30.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.55 R$41.89
$5.77 FCFA 3,267
30.85%
Apples (1kg)
$2.15 R$11.94
$3.48 FCFA 1,969
-38.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.28 R$7.09
$1.57 FCFA 889
-18.47%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 R$6.27
$1.68 FCFA 953
-32.74%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.48 R$8.22
$1.41 FCFA 798
4.96%
Potato (1kg)
$1.17 R$6.49
$1.91 FCFA 1,081
-38.74%
Onion (1kg)
$1.1 R$6.1
$1.66 FCFA 938
-33.73%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.75 R$4.14
$0.69 FCFA 392
8.70%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.7 R$3.9
$0.73 FCFA 411
-4.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.1 R$11.63
$1.79 FCFA 1,015
17.32%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.4 R$41.05
$8.82 FCFA 4,992
-16.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 R$6.55
$1.36 FCFA 770
-13.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.25 R$12.48
$1.84 FCFA 1,044
22.28%
🚌 Getting Around
Brazil
Cameroon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.93 R$5.18
$0.76 FCFA 431
22.37%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.29 R$229
$17.45 FCFA 9,878
136.62%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.05 R$5.83
$0.56 FCFA 315
87.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.83 R$4.59
$0.46 FCFA 258
80.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.14 R$39.63
$6.08 FCFA 3,441
17.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 R$6.08
$1.38 FCFA 782
-21.01%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22K R$121.8K
$30.9K FCFA 17.5M
-28.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.4K R$151.8K
$15.5K FCFA 8.7M
76.98%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Brazil
Cameroon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$69.6 R$386
$144 FCFA 81.3K
-51.54%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.69 R$76
$22.84 FCFA 12.9K
-40.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.72 R$104
$132 FCFA 75K
-85.87%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Brazil
Cameroon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.75 R$126
$22.56 FCFA 12.8K
0.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.18 R$123
$4.89 FCFA 2,768
353.58%
Cinema Ticket
$6.15 R$34.12
$6.47 FCFA 3,664
-4.95%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Brazil
Cameroon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$281 R$1,562
$532 FCFA 301.1K
-47.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,377 R$40.9K
$3,397 FCFA 1.9M
117.18%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Brazil
Cameroon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$48.73 R$271
$64.3 FCFA 36.4K
-24.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.91 R$233
$61.5 FCFA 34.8K
-31.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75 R$416
$138 FCFA 78.2K
-45.71%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$61.4 R$341
$130 FCFA 73.3K
-52.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Brazil
Cameroon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$332 R$1,844
$799 FCFA 452.4K
-58.43%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$229 R$1,273
$471 FCFA 266.6K
-51.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$638 R$3,540
$1,686 FCFA 954.2K
-62.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$448 R$2,484
$842 FCFA 476.7K
-46.87%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,689 R$9,376
$2,069 FCFA 1.2M
-18.37%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,176 R$6,527
$977 FCFA 553K
20.37%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Brazil
Cameroon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$481 R$2,672
$167 FCFA 94.3K
189.06%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.16
19.04
-41.39%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Brazil: October 29, 2025

Last update for Cameroon: October 28, 2025

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