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Cost of Living Comparison Between Cameroon and Canada Cost of Living Comparison Between Cameroon and Canada

🙂 Solo nomad: Cameroon is 32.4% cheaper than Canada without rent, and 45% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Cameroon is 22.7% cheaper than Canada without rent, and 36.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cameroon
Canada
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.21 FCFA 2,943
$18.38 CA$25.54
-71.65%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$119 FCFA 67.1K
$72.8 CA$101
63.02%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.44 FCFA 3,077
$10.87 CA$15.12
-49.95%
Cappuccino
$1.82 FCFA 1,031
$3.89 CA$5.40
-53.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.51 FCFA 855
$2.17 CA$3.02
-30.41%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 FCFA 397
$1.69 CA$2.35
-58.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.13 FCFA 636
$5.73 CA$7.97
-80.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.59 FCFA 1,464
$6.03 CA$8.38
-57.05%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cameroon
Canada
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.76 FCFA 1,560
$2.22 CA$3.08
24.32%
White Bread (500g)
$0.66 FCFA 372
$2.80 CA$3.89
-76.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.59 FCFA 896
$3.72 CA$5.16
-57.26%
Eggs
$1.96 FCFA 1,106
$3.57 CA$4.96
-45.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.52 FCFA 8,771
$11.27 CA$15.67
37.71%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.44 FCFA 3,077
$12.09 CA$16.81
-55.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.90 FCFA 3,334
$15.16 CA$21.07
-61.08%
Apples (1kg)
$3.37 FCFA 1,906
$4.28 CA$5.95
-21.26%
Banana (1kg)
$1.54 FCFA 871
$1.49 CA$2.07
3.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.62 FCFA 915
$3.83 CA$5.32
-57.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.43 FCFA 805
$4.12 CA$5.73
-65.29%
Potato (1kg)
$1.87 FCFA 1,055
$2.65 CA$3.69
-29.43%
Onion (1kg)
$1.58 FCFA 896
$2.69 CA$3.74
-41.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.69 FCFA 390
$2.62 CA$3.64
-73.66%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 FCFA 406
$1.81 CA$2.52
-60.22%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.74 FCFA 981
$14.65 CA$20.36
-88.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.77 FCFA 4,957
$13.04 CA$18.13
-32.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.32 FCFA 744
$3.01 CA$4.18
-56.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.82 FCFA 1,027
$3.41 CA$4.74
-46.63%
🚌 Getting Around
Cameroon
Canada
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.81 FCFA 458
$2.59 CA$3.61
-68.73%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.80 FCFA 10.1K
$75.5 CA$105
-76.41%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.56 FCFA 316
$3.52 CA$4.89
-84.09%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.49 FCFA 279
$1.53 CA$2.12
-67.97%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.17 FCFA 3,485
$29.01 CA$40.33
-78.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.35 FCFA 765
$1.15 CA$1.60
17.39%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.6K FCFA 17.3M
$24.6K CA$34.1K
24.55%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$15.4K FCFA 8.7M
$20.9K CA$29.0K
-26.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cameroon
Canada
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 FCFA 83.2K
$157 CA$219
-6.35%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$23.32 FCFA 13.2K
$46.09 CA$64.1
-49.40%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$132 FCFA 74.9K
$62.3 CA$86.6
112.57%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cameroon
Canada
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.94 FCFA 13.0K
$42.85 CA$59.6
-46.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.85 FCFA 2,738
$18.20 CA$25.30
-73.35%
Cinema Ticket
$6.74 FCFA 3,811
$11.63 CA$16.16
-42.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cameroon
Canada
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$536 FCFA 303.0K
$798 CA$1,110
-32.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,383 FCFA 1.9M
$11.9K CA$16.5K
-71.50%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cameroon
Canada
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$64.9 FCFA 36.7K
$55.5 CA$77.2
16.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$62.4 FCFA 35.3K
$42.29 CA$58.8
47.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$139 FCFA 78.6K
$90.0 CA$125
54.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$129 FCFA 73.1K
$106 CA$148
21.63%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cameroon
Canada
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$798 FCFA 450.9K
$1,346 CA$1,871
-40.72%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$470 FCFA 265.4K
$1,199 CA$1,667
-60.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,693 FCFA 956.7K
$2,170 CA$3,016
-21.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$837 FCFA 473.0K
$1,825 CA$2,537
-54.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,079 FCFA 1.2M
$4,916 CA$6,833
-57.70%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$966 FCFA 546.0K
$3,953 CA$5,494
-75.56%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cameroon
Canada
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$170 FCFA 96.2K
$2,974 CA$4,134
-94.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
19.04
6.33
200.79%

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

Last update for Cameroon: January 12, 2026

Last update for Canada: January 11, 2026

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