Cost of Living in Middelburg vs Bafoussam

Cost of living in Middelburg is 20% higher than in Bafoussam (without rent).

Rent in Middelburg is 527% more expensive than in Bafoussam.

Cost of living including rent in Middelburg is 149% higher than in Bafoussam.

Food in Middelburg is 14% more expensive than in Bafoussam.

Transport in Middelburg is 79% more expensive than in Bafoussam.

Middelburg vs. Bafoussam Comparision

Middelburg Bafoussam
Cost of Living, including rent
1,975 $
794 $
Without Rent
710 $
592 $
Rent & Utilities
1,266 $
202 $
Food
495 $
436 $
Transport
85 $
48 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,770 $
245 $
Quality of Life
65
20
Population
50.0K
480.0K

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Middelburg Bafoussam

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
13.1 $ 8.54 $
Dinner, for 2 72.3 $ 118 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.81 $ 5.14 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.87 $ 1.45 $
Capuccino 3.86 $ 1.59 $
Coke, 330ml 2.95 $ 1.52 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.1 $ 2.77 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.66 $ 0.42 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.73 $ 2.26 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.91 $ 1.99 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.1 $ 23.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 16.1 $ 7.72 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.1 $ 5.97 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.14 $ 4.62 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.38 $ 2.06 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.87 $ 2.04 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.02 $ 3.23 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.1 $ 2.13 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.33 $ 0.46 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.12 $ 2.24 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.61 $ 8.09 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.07 $ 1.27 $
Cigarette pack 8.3 $ 3.39 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.67 $ 0.66 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 84.6 $ 20.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.13 $ 1.19 $
Taxi, 8 km 25.1 $ 7.26 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 56.4 $ 21 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.88 $ 7.04 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.58 $ 3.13 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.89 $ 1.94 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.37 $ 1.84 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
88.6 $ 99.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
136 $ 153 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
42.5 $ 35.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,107 $ 60.9 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,887 $ 120 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,245 $ 91.8 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,014 $ 253 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,481 $ 1,962 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,281 $ 646 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,770 $ 245 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.73 % 19.25 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44.7 $ 35.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 10.1 $ 8.48 $
Haircut 21 $ 8.81 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 87.5 $ 138 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 81.5 $ 79.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 2,054 $ 514 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 9,075 $ 3,343 $