Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and Cameroon Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and Cameroon

😐 Solo nomad: United Kingdom is 41.8% more expensive than Cameroon without rent, and 86.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: United Kingdom is 28.2% more expensive than Cameroon without rent, and 57.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
United Kingdom
Cameroon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.1 £14.79
$5.22 FCFA 2,953
285.06%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$89.9 £66.2
$118 FCFA 67K
-24.06%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.03 £7.38
$5.39 FCFA 3,048
86.09%
Cappuccino
$4.71 £3.46
$1.84 FCFA 1,044
155.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.46 £1.81
$1.47 FCFA 830
67.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 £1.24
$0.67 FCFA 377
152.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.59 £4.85
$1.12 FCFA 632
488.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.27 £4.62
$2.61 FCFA 1,478
140.23%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
United Kingdom
Cameroon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 £1.22
$2.63 FCFA 1,491
-37.26%
White Bread (500g)
$1.66 £1.22
$0.68 FCFA 384
144.12%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.26 £1.67
$1.6 FCFA 904
41.25%
Eggs
$4.08 £3.01
$1.96 FCFA 1,108
108.16%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.78 £7.2
$15.25 FCFA 8,630
-35.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.74 £6.43
$5.53 FCFA 3,131
58.05%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.34 £10.55
$5.77 FCFA 3,267
148.53%
Apples (1kg)
$3.04 £2.24
$3.48 FCFA 1,969
-12.64%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 £1.23
$1.57 FCFA 889
6.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.9 £2.13
$1.68 FCFA 953
72.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.47 £2.56
$1.41 FCFA 798
146.10%
Potato (1kg)
$1.62 £1.19
$1.91 FCFA 1,081
-15.18%
Onion (1kg)
$1.6 £1.18
$1.66 FCFA 938
-3.61%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.12 £0.82
$0.69 FCFA 392
62.32%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.57 £1.15
$0.73 FCFA 411
115.07%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$20.41 £15.02
$1.79 FCFA 1,015
1040.22%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.52 £7.74
$8.82 FCFA 4,992
19.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.83 £2.08
$1.36 FCFA 770
108.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.3 £2.43
$1.84 FCFA 1,044
79.35%
🚌 Getting Around
United Kingdom
Cameroon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.33 £2.45
$0.76 FCFA 431
338.16%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$94.8 £69.7
$17.45 FCFA 9,878
442.98%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.46 £4.02
$0.56 FCFA 315
875.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.55 £1.14
$0.46 FCFA 258
236.96%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.83 £19.74
$6.08 FCFA 3,441
341.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2 £1.47
$1.38 FCFA 782
44.93%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.7K £27.7K
$30.9K FCFA 17.5M
22.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.3K £30.4K
$15.5K FCFA 8.7M
167.53%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
United Kingdom
Cameroon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$319 £235
$144 FCFA 81.3K
122.09%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.53 £12.9
$22.84 FCFA 12.9K
-23.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.82 £30.78
$132 FCFA 75K
-68.43%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
United Kingdom
Cameroon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.9 £33.78
$22.56 FCFA 12.8K
103.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.86 £11.67
$4.89 FCFA 2,768
224.34%
Cinema Ticket
$13.71 £10.09
$6.47 FCFA 3,664
111.90%
🧸 Childcare & Education
United Kingdom
Cameroon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,756 £1,293
$532 FCFA 301.1K
230.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$21.2K £15.6K
$3,397 FCFA 1.9M
525.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
United Kingdom
Cameroon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$90.6 £66.7
$64.3 FCFA 36.4K
40.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.44 £32.71
$61.5 FCFA 34.8K
-27.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 £74.3
$138 FCFA 78.2K
-26.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$103 £76
$130 FCFA 73.3K
-20.33%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
United Kingdom
Cameroon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,427 £1,050
$799 FCFA 452.4K
78.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,157 £851
$471 FCFA 266.6K
145.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,327 £1,713
$1,686 FCFA 954.2K
38.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,846 £1,359
$842 FCFA 476.7K
119.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,050 £4,452
$2,069 FCFA 1.2M
192.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,820 £3,547
$977 FCFA 553K
393.42%
💵 Salaries & Financials
United Kingdom
Cameroon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,133 £2,306
$167 FCFA 94.3K
1781.00%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.75
19.04
-69.80%

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Last update for United Kingdom: October 29, 2025

Last update for Cameroon: October 28, 2025

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