In Limbe, Cameroon, a single person typically needs around $710 per month including rent. A family of four may spend about $1857 monthly.
Overall living costs in Limbe are 24% cheaper than the European benchmark.
Limbe is 67% cheaper than New York City, without rent.
Rent in Limbe is, on average, 91% lower than in New York City.
Limbe is a better match for people who prioritize lifestyle benefits and can afford the premium driven by transport and rent & utilities. For most moderate-income households, housing costs are the main barrier.
The primary driver of higher costs in Limbe is rent & utilities, which can be a significant expense for residents.
Food costs in Limbe are 13% higher than the European benchmark, making it a moderate expense for locals.
Public transport in Limbe is 75% lower than the European benchmark, making it very accessible for residents.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 4.24 $ |
| Dinner | 119 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 5.09 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.46 $ |
| Capuccino | 1.06 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.53 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.55 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 0.42 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.57 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.02 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 9.33 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.77 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.07 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.88 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.14 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.9 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.34 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.88 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.11 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.46 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.41 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 8.16 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.28 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 2.53 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 0.85 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 25.5 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 1.12 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 2.19 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 21.6 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 8.59 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 3.35 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.8 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.79 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 52 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 81 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 81 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 99 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 194 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 99 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 338 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 1,957 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 225 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 182 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 19.03% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 42.8 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 4.29 $ |
| Haircut | 9.28 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 139 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 78.7 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 338 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 1,697 $ |