Cost of Living in Centurion vs Bafoussam

Cost of living in Centurion is 24% lower than in Bafoussam (without rent).

Rent in Centurion is 93% more expensive than in Bafoussam.

Cost of living including rent in Centurion is 6% higher than in Bafoussam.

Food in Centurion is 36% cheaper than in Bafoussam.

Transport in Centurion is 71% more expensive than in Bafoussam.

Centurion vs. Bafoussam Comparision

Centurion Bafoussam
Cost of Living, including rent
838 $
794 $
Without Rent
449 $
592 $
Rent & Utilities
389 $
202 $
Food
279 $
436 $
Transport
81 $
48 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,142 $
245 $
Quality of Life
56
20
Population
237.0K
480.0K

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Centurion Bafoussam

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
8.64 $ 8.54 $
Dinner, for 2 34.3 $ 118 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.78 $ 5.14 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.31 $ 1.45 $
Capuccino 2.02 $ 1.59 $
Coke, 330ml 1.02 $ 1.52 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.19 $ 2.77 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.09 $ 0.42 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.73 $ 2.26 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.44 $ 1.99 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.31 $ 23.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.69 $ 7.72 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.07 $ 5.97 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.68 $ 4.62 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $ 2.06 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.62 $ 2.04 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.44 $ 3.23 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.55 $ 2.13 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.69 $ 0.46 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.33 $ 2.24 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.16 $ 8.09 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.37 $ 1.27 $
Cigarette pack 3.13 $ 3.39 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.29 $ 0.66 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 93 $ 20.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.33 $ 1.19 $
Taxi, 8 km 10.3 $ 7.26 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 28.1 $ 21 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.41 $ 7.04 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.33 $ 3.13 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.53 $ 1.94 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.18 $ 1.84 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
64.1 $ 99.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
99.7 $ 153 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
46.8 $ 35.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 303 $ 60.9 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 716 $ 120 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 180 $ 91.8 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 638 $ 253 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 495 $ 1,962 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 549 $ 646 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,142 $ 245 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.49 % 19.25 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 45.5 $ 35.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.74 $ 8.48 $
Haircut 6.4 $ 8.81 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 92.7 $ 138 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 50.9 $ 79.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 239 $ 514 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,901 $ 3,343 $