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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Bamenda Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Bamenda

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 123.8% more expensive than Bamenda without rent, and 556.7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 192.5% more expensive than Bamenda without rent, and 519.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Bamenda
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
$1.72 FCFAย 974
840.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
$6.29 FCFAย 3,553
65.34%
Cappuccino
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
$0.92 FCFAย 518
201.09%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$0.54 FCFAย 308
329.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$0.34 FCFAย 191
352.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
$1.26 FCFAย 715
181.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
$1.79 FCFAย 1,010
117.88%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Bamenda
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
$2.64 FCFAย 1,490
-57.20%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$0.64 FCFAย 360
185.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.01 FCFAย 569
75.25%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$3.20 FCFAย 1,808
-2.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
$4.36 FCFAย 2,463
78.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
$5.20 FCFAย 2,939
206.35%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$2.58 FCFAย 1,459
-12.02%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$0.86 FCFAย 485
100.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.73 FCFAย 411
171.23%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
$0.86 FCFAย 487
183.72%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$1.44 FCFAย 815
25.00%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.05 FCFAย 593
95.24%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
$0.60 FCFAย 337
218.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
$0.68 FCFAย 384
14.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
$1.44 FCFAย 811
361.81%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
$7.07 FCFAย 3,993
-19.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$1.31 FCFAย 738
1.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$1.44 FCFAย 815
108.33%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Bamenda
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$1.74 FCFAย 983
34.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
$0.46 FCFAย 258
823.91%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
$0.31 FCFAย 174
158.06%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
$6.27 FCFAย 3,544
196.65%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$1.33 FCFAย 749
55.64%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
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๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Bamenda
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 โ‚ฌ127
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
$17.73 FCFAย 10.0K
15.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
$34.24 FCFAย 19.3K
17.35%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Bamenda
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
$9.04 FCFAย 5,109
447.90%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
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Cinema Ticket
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
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๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Bamenda
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 โ‚ฌ529
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
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๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Bamenda
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$26.23 FCFAย 14.8K
289.97%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
$43.88 FCFAย 24.8K
115.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$60.7 FCFAย 34.3K
95.43%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Bamenda
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
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Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
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๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Bamenda
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
$108 FCFAย 60.8K
1309.81%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
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Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Bamenda: January 11, 2026

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