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Cost of Living Comparison Between Cameroon and India Cost of Living Comparison Between Cameroon and India

😐 Solo nomad: Cameroon is 145.9% more expensive than India without rent, and 198.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Cameroon is 196.1% more expensive than India without rent, and 200.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cameroon
India
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.21 FCFA 2,943
$2.54 ₹230
105.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$119 FCFA 67.1K
$13.78 ₹1,251
761.47%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.44 FCFA 3,077
$4.14 ₹375
31.40%
Cappuccino
$1.82 FCFA 1,031
$1.81 ₹164
0.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.51 FCFA 855
$0.41 ₹36.98
268.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 FCFA 397
$0.15 ₹13.69
366.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.13 FCFA 636
$1.93 ₹175
-41.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.59 FCFA 1,464
$3.59 ₹326
-27.86%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cameroon
India
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.76 FCFA 1,560
$0.73 ₹65.9
278.08%
White Bread (500g)
$0.66 FCFA 372
$0.51 ₹46.62
29.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.59 FCFA 896
$0.72 ₹65.1
120.83%
Eggs
$1.96 FCFA 1,106
$1.00 ₹90.5
96.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.52 FCFA 8,771
$5.17 ₹469
200.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.44 FCFA 3,077
$3.16 ₹287
72.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.90 FCFA 3,334
-
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Apples (1kg)
$3.37 FCFA 1,906
$2.10 ₹191
60.48%
Banana (1kg)
$1.54 FCFA 871
$0.72 ₹65.3
113.89%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.62 FCFA 915
$1.08 ₹98.3
50.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.43 FCFA 805
$0.56 ₹51.1
155.36%
Potato (1kg)
$1.87 FCFA 1,055
$0.43 ₹38.99
334.88%
Onion (1kg)
$1.58 FCFA 896
$0.49 ₹44.46
222.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.69 FCFA 390
$0.50 ₹45.73
38.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 FCFA 406
$0.33 ₹29.84
118.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.74 FCFA 981
$4.18 ₹380
-58.37%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.77 FCFA 4,957
$8.00 ₹726
9.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.32 FCFA 744
$1.89 ₹172
-30.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.82 FCFA 1,027
$3.06 ₹278
-40.52%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$5.61 ₹509
-
🚌 Getting Around
Cameroon
India
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.81 FCFA 458
$0.37 ₹33.33
118.92%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.80 FCFA 10.1K
$9.71 ₹881
83.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.56 FCFA 316
$0.91 ₹82.8
-38.46%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.49 FCFA 279
$0.28 ₹25.17
75.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.17 FCFA 3,485
$1.73 ₹157
256.65%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.35 FCFA 765
$1.18 ₹107
14.41%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.6K FCFA 17.3M
$13.9K ₹1.3M
119.56%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$15.4K FCFA 8.7M
$22.2K ₹2.0M
-30.57%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cameroon
India
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 FCFA 83.2K
$40.51 ₹3,676
263.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$23.32 FCFA 13.2K
$3.89 ₹353
499.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$132 FCFA 74.9K
$7.79 ₹707
1600.26%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cameroon
India
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.94 FCFA 13.0K
$16.34 ₹1,482
40.39%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.85 FCFA 2,738
$7.62 ₹691
-36.35%
Cinema Ticket
$6.74 FCFA 3,811
$3.51 ₹319
92.02%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cameroon
India
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$536 FCFA 303.0K
$68.3 ₹6,194
685.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,383 FCFA 1.9M
$1,829 ₹166.0K
84.96%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cameroon
India
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$64.9 FCFA 36.7K
$25.62 ₹2,325
153.24%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$62.4 FCFA 35.3K
$27.01 ₹2,451
130.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$139 FCFA 78.6K
$45.10 ₹4,093
208.45%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$129 FCFA 73.1K
$33.35 ₹3,026
287.92%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cameroon
India
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$798 FCFA 450.9K
$179 ₹16.2K
345.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$470 FCFA 265.4K
$113 ₹10.3K
315.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,693 FCFA 956.7K
$406 ₹36.8K
317.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$837 FCFA 473.0K
$258 ₹23.4K
224.11%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,079 FCFA 1.2M
$1,338 ₹121.4K
55.44%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$966 FCFA 546.0K
$682 ₹61.9K
41.64%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cameroon
India
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$170 FCFA 96.2K
$462 ₹41.9K
-63.15%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
19.04
9.02
111.09%

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Last update for Cameroon: January 12, 2026

Last update for India: January 11, 2026

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