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

😐 Solo nomad: Cameroon is 45.3% more expensive than Brazil without rent, and 67.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Cameroon is 64.8% more expensive than Brazil without rent, and 76.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cameroon
Brazil
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.22 FCFA 2,953
$5.31 R$29.48
-1.69%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$118 FCFA 67K
$29.19 R$162
305.65%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.39 FCFA 3,048
$6.29 R$34.91
-14.31%
Cappuccino
$1.84 FCFA 1,044
$1.76 R$9.79
4.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.47 FCFA 830
$1.08 R$6
36.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.67 FCFA 377
$0.72 R$4.02
-6.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.12 FCFA 632
$1.84 R$10.21
-39.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 FCFA 1,478
$2.73 R$15.16
-4.40%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cameroon
Brazil
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.63 FCFA 1,491
$0.96 R$5.32
173.96%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 FCFA 384
$1.48 R$8.2
-54.05%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.6 FCFA 904
$1.17 R$6.5
36.75%
Eggs
$1.96 FCFA 1,108
$2.12 R$11.79
-7.55%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.25 FCFA 8,630
$8.41 R$46.69
81.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.53 FCFA 3,131
$3.82 R$21.18
44.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.77 FCFA 3,267
$7.55 R$41.89
-23.58%
Apples (1kg)
$3.48 FCFA 1,969
$2.15 R$11.94
61.86%
Banana (1kg)
$1.57 FCFA 889
$1.28 R$7.09
22.66%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.68 FCFA 953
$1.13 R$6.27
48.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.41 FCFA 798
$1.48 R$8.22
-4.73%
Potato (1kg)
$1.91 FCFA 1,081
$1.17 R$6.49
63.25%
Onion (1kg)
$1.66 FCFA 938
$1.1 R$6.1
50.91%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.69 FCFA 392
$0.75 R$4.14
-8.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 FCFA 411
$0.7 R$3.9
4.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.79 FCFA 1,015
$2.1 R$11.63
-14.76%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.82 FCFA 4,992
$7.4 R$41.05
19.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.36 FCFA 770
$1.18 R$6.55
15.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.84 FCFA 1,044
$2.25 R$12.48
-18.22%
🚌 Getting Around
Cameroon
Brazil
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.76 FCFA 431
$0.93 R$5.18
-18.28%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.45 FCFA 9,878
$41.29 R$229
-57.74%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.56 FCFA 315
$1.05 R$5.83
-46.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.46 FCFA 258
$0.83 R$4.59
-44.58%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.08 FCFA 3,441
$7.14 R$39.63
-14.85%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.38 FCFA 782
$1.09 R$6.08
26.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.9K FCFA 17.5M
$22K R$121.8K
40.55%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$15.5K FCFA 8.7M
$27.4K R$151.8K
-43.50%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cameroon
Brazil
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$144 FCFA 81.3K
$69.6 R$386
106.37%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.84 FCFA 12.9K
$13.69 R$76
66.84%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$132 FCFA 75K
$18.72 R$104
607.64%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cameroon
Brazil
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.56 FCFA 12.8K
$22.75 R$126
-0.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.89 FCFA 2,768
$22.18 R$123
-77.95%
Cinema Ticket
$6.47 FCFA 3,664
$6.15 R$34.12
5.20%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cameroon
Brazil
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$532 FCFA 301.1K
$281 R$1,562
89.06%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,397 FCFA 1.9M
$7,377 R$40.9K
-53.96%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cameroon
Brazil
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$64.3 FCFA 36.4K
$48.73 R$271
32.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$61.5 FCFA 34.8K
$41.91 R$233
46.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$138 FCFA 78.2K
$75 R$416
84.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$130 FCFA 73.3K
$61.4 R$341
110.91%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cameroon
Brazil
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$799 FCFA 452.4K
$332 R$1,844
140.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$471 FCFA 266.6K
$229 R$1,273
105.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,686 FCFA 954.2K
$638 R$3,540
164.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$842 FCFA 476.7K
$448 R$2,484
88.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,069 FCFA 1.2M
$1,689 R$9,376
22.51%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$977 FCFA 553K
$1,176 R$6,527
-16.92%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cameroon
Brazil
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$167 FCFA 94.3K
$481 R$2,672
-65.41%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
19.04
11.16
70.61%

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Last update for Cameroon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Brazil: October 29, 2025

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