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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tartu and Douala Cost of Living Comparison Between Tartu and Douala

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Tartu is 0.2% cheaper than Douala without rent, and 5% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Tartu is 8.2% cheaper than Douala without rent, and 8.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Tartu
Douala
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.14 โ‚ฌ14.77
$8.67 FCFAย 4,901
97.69%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.9 โ‚ฌ60.2
$123 FCFAย 69.5K
-43.19%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.84 โ‚ฌ8.48
$5.36 FCFAย 3,030
83.58%
Cappuccino
$3.61 โ‚ฌ3.12
$1.82 FCFAย 1,031
98.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.56 โ‚ฌ2.21
$1.66 FCFAย 937
54.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$0.86 FCFAย 485
231.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.20 โ‚ฌ4.48
$1.17 FCFAย 663
344.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.90 โ‚ฌ5.08
$2.59 FCFAย 1,461
127.80%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tartu
Douala
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.27 โ‚ฌ1.10
$2.80 FCFAย 1,584
-54.64%
White Bread (500g)
$1.50 โ‚ฌ1.29
$0.45 FCFAย 255
233.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$2.29 FCFAย 1,294
-0.87%
Eggs
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$1.90 FCFAย 1,075
50.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.14 โ‚ฌ10.46
$23.11 FCFAย 13.1K
-47.47%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.62 โ‚ฌ7.43
$8.03 FCFAย 4,536
7.35%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.14 โ‚ฌ9.60
$6.39 FCFAย 3,611
74.33%
Apples (1kg)
$1.96 โ‚ฌ1.69
$4.70 FCFAย 2,657
-58.30%
Banana (1kg)
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.36
$2.06 FCFAย 1,163
-23.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.51 โ‚ฌ2.16
$2.10 FCFAย 1,187
19.52%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.37 โ‚ฌ2.04
$1.35 FCFAย 765
75.56%
Potato (1kg)
$1.05 โ‚ฌ0.90
$3.44 FCFAย 1,944
-69.48%
Onion (1kg)
$1.09 โ‚ฌ0.94
$2.27 FCFAย 1,285
-51.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.08 โ‚ฌ1.79
$0.79 FCFAย 447
163.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.01 โ‚ฌ0.87
$0.63 FCFAย 359
60.32%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.38 โ‚ฌ5.50
$3.51 FCFAย 1,986
81.77%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.13 โ‚ฌ9.59
$8.34 FCFAย 4,714
33.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.03 โ‚ฌ1.75
$1.42 FCFAย 805
42.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 โ‚ฌ1.82
$1.94 FCFAย 1,097
8.76%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Tartu
Douala
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.75 โ‚ฌ1.51
$0.64 FCFAย 360
173.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$30.07 โ‚ฌ25.92
$17.63 FCFAย 9,963
70.56%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.33 โ‚ฌ2.87
$0.54 FCFAย 305
516.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 โ‚ฌ0.64
$0.76 FCFAย 431
-2.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.38 โ‚ฌ17.56
$8.16 FCFAย 4,611
149.75%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.92 โ‚ฌ1.65
$1.43 FCFAย 810
34.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.4K โ‚ฌ24.5K
$30.6K FCFAย 17.3M
-7.21%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.3K โ‚ฌ27.0K
$15.6K FCFAย 8.8M
100.22%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tartu
Douala
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$271 โ‚ฌ233
$167 FCFAย 94.4K
62.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.35 โ‚ฌ19.26
$26.17 FCFAย 14.8K
-14.60%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.73 โ‚ฌ31.66
$186 FCFAย 105.0K
-80.24%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tartu
Douala
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.38 โ‚ฌ41.71
$23.07 FCFAย 13.0K
109.71%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$32.53 โ‚ฌ28.04
$3.47 FCFAย 1,959
837.46%
Cinema Ticket
$11.69 โ‚ฌ10.07
$8.68 FCFAย 4,906
34.68%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Tartu
Douala
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$116 โ‚ฌ99.6
$536 FCFAย 302.7K
-78.42%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,251 โ‚ฌ7,112
$3,441 FCFAย 1.9M
139.79%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tartu
Douala
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$122 โ‚ฌ105
$82.3 FCFAย 46.5K
48.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.86 โ‚ฌ34.36
$68.2 FCFAย 38.5K
-41.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 โ‚ฌ87.0
$142 FCFAย 80.0K
-28.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 โ‚ฌ94.8
$155 FCFAย 87.8K
-29.21%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Tartu
Douala
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$661 โ‚ฌ570
$925 FCFAย 522.8K
-28.55%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$453 โ‚ฌ391
$583 FCFAย 329.7K
-22.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,093 โ‚ฌ942
$1,890 FCFAย 1.1M
-42.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$801 โ‚ฌ691
$1,122 FCFAย 633.9K
-28.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,694 โ‚ฌ3,184
$2,114 FCFAย 1.2M
74.78%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,700 โ‚ฌ2,328
$1,015 FCFAย 573.6K
166.03%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Tartu
Douala
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,970 โ‚ฌ1,698
$166 FCFAย 93.7K
1087.73%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.3
19.21
-77.62%

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Last update for Tartu: January 11, 2026

Last update for Douala: January 10, 2026

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