Cost of Living in Maroua - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $206 (excluding rent), and $355 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $459 (excluding rent), and $666 including rent.
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.73 FCFA 982
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White Bread (500g)
$0.84 FCFA 477
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Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.98 FCFA 1,687
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Eggs
$2.88 FCFA 1,630
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Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.41 FCFA 3,063
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.2 FCFA 2,945
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.62 FCFA 2,047
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Apples (1kg)
$1.74 FCFA 984
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Banana (1kg)
$0.86 FCFA 487
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Oranges (1kg)
$0.9 FCFA 507
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Tomato (1kg)
$1.73 FCFA 981
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Potato (1kg)
$2.59 FCFA 1,465
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Onion (1kg)
$1.81 FCFA 1,022
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 FCFA 491
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Wine (Bottle)
$11.51 FCFA 6,515
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.92 FCFA 520
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.73 FCFA 977
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$53.7 FCFA 30.4K
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.93 FCFA 5,052
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.58 FCFA 9,952
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$1.72 FCFA 976
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$88.5 FCFA 50.1K
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$158 FCFA 89.3K
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