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Cost of Living Comparison Between Egypt and Cameroon Cost of Living Comparison Between Egypt and Cameroon

🙂 Solo nomad: Egypt is 50.8% cheaper than Cameroon without rent, and 63.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Egypt is 56.7% cheaper than Cameroon without rent, and 64% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Egypt
Cameroon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.01 E£190
$5.21 FCFA 2,943
-23.03%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.80 E£936
$119 FCFA 67.1K
-83.32%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.88 E£231
$5.44 FCFA 3,077
-10.29%
Cappuccino
$1.44 E£68.3
$1.82 FCFA 1,031
-20.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 E£16.81
$1.51 FCFA 855
-76.16%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.15 E£6.94
$0.70 FCFA 397
-78.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.35 E£64.0
$1.13 FCFA 636
19.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 E£141
$2.59 FCFA 1,464
15.44%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Egypt
Cameroon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.89 E£41.87
$2.76 FCFA 1,560
-67.75%
White Bread (500g)
$0.58 E£27.62
$0.66 FCFA 372
-12.12%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.70 E£33.22
$1.59 FCFA 896
-55.97%
Eggs
$1.49 E£70.2
$1.96 FCFA 1,106
-23.98%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.18 E£150
$15.52 FCFA 8,771
-79.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.34 E£205
$5.44 FCFA 3,077
-20.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.83 E£417
$5.90 FCFA 3,334
49.66%
Apples (1kg)
$1.51 E£71.3
$3.37 FCFA 1,906
-55.19%
Banana (1kg)
$0.57 E£26.91
$1.54 FCFA 871
-62.99%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.48 E£22.49
$1.62 FCFA 915
-70.37%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.40 E£19.11
$1.43 FCFA 805
-72.03%
Potato (1kg)
$0.45 E£21.13
$1.87 FCFA 1,055
-75.94%
Onion (1kg)
$0.41 E£19.61
$1.58 FCFA 896
-74.05%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.24 E£11.38
$0.69 FCFA 390
-65.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.22 E£10.41
$0.72 FCFA 406
-69.44%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.98 E£93.4
$1.74 FCFA 981
13.79%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.40 E£350
$8.77 FCFA 4,957
-15.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.28 E£60.4
$1.32 FCFA 744
-3.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.90 E£89.8
$1.82 FCFA 1,027
4.40%
🚌 Getting Around
Egypt
Cameroon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 E£12.76
$0.81 FCFA 458
-66.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.10 E£288
$17.80 FCFA 10.1K
-65.73%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.41 E£19.57
$0.56 FCFA 316
-26.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.29 E£13.68
$0.49 FCFA 279
-40.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.30 E£61.5
$6.17 FCFA 3,485
-78.93%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 E£15.77
$1.35 FCFA 765
-75.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.1K E£1.6M
$30.6K FCFA 17.3M
11.61%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.2K E£1.5M
$15.4K FCFA 8.7M
102.27%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Egypt
Cameroon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$21.72 E£1,027
$147 FCFA 83.2K
-85.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.00 E£331
$23.32 FCFA 13.2K
-69.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.71 E£554
$132 FCFA 74.9K
-91.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Egypt
Cameroon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$14.63 E£692
$22.94 FCFA 13.0K
-36.22%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.90 E£326
$4.85 FCFA 2,738
42.27%
Cinema Ticket
$2.91 E£138
$6.74 FCFA 3,811
-56.82%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Egypt
Cameroon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$86.5 E£4,088
$536 FCFA 303.0K
-83.87%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,932 E£91.3K
$3,383 FCFA 1.9M
-42.90%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Egypt
Cameroon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.89 E£1,224
$64.9 FCFA 36.7K
-60.10%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.64 E£2,064
$62.4 FCFA 35.3K
-30.04%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$108 E£5,083
$139 FCFA 78.6K
-22.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$50.9 E£2,406
$129 FCFA 73.1K
-60.66%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Egypt
Cameroon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$163 E£7,686
$798 FCFA 450.9K
-79.62%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$101 E£4,780
$470 FCFA 265.4K
-78.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$323 E£15.3K
$1,693 FCFA 956.7K
-80.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$190 E£8,995
$837 FCFA 473.0K
-77.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$796 E£37.7K
$2,079 FCFA 1.2M
-61.69%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$476 E£22.5K
$966 FCFA 546.0K
-50.76%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Egypt
Cameroon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$154 E£7,298
$170 FCFA 96.2K
-9.36%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.38
19.04
-13.97%

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

Last update for Egypt: January 11, 2026

Last update for Cameroon: January 12, 2026

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