Cost of Living Comparison Between Cameroon and Singapore 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Singapore is 116.2% higher than in Cameroon (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Singapore is 164.8% higher than in Cameroon | |
| Rent Prices in Singapore are 293.9% higher than in Cameroon | |
| Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 23.4% higher than in Cameroon | |
| Groceries Prices in Singapore are 111.1% higher than in Cameroon | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 824.2% higher than in Cameroon | |
Restaurants | Cameroon Edit |
Singapore Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
3,000.00 CFA (6.75 S$) |
6,226.69 CFA (14.00 S$) |
+107.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
65,000.00 CFA (146.14 S$) |
44,476.39 CFA (100.00 S$) |
-31.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
3,000.00 CFA (6.75 S$) |
4,447.64 CFA (10.00 S$) |
+48.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
650.00 CFA (1.46 S$) |
5,337.17 CFA (12.00 S$) |
+721.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1,437.50 CFA (3.23 S$) |
4,892.40 CFA (11.00 S$) |
+240.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1,024.75 CFA (2.30 S$) |
2,781.62 CFA (6.25 S$) |
+171.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
853.95 CFA (1.92 S$) |
1,020.64 CFA (2.29 S$) |
+19.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
379.55 CFA (0.85 S$) |
727.34 CFA (1.64 S$) |
+91.6 % |
Markets | Cameroon Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5,732.20 CFA (12.89 S$) |
6,368.27 CFA (14.32 S$) |
+11.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
332.54 CFA (0.75 S$) |
1,196.69 CFA (2.69 S$) |
+259.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
412.87 CFA (0.93 S$) |
740.63 CFA (1.67 S$) |
+79.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
1,091.88 CFA (2.45 S$) |
1,928.00 CFA (4.33 S$) |
+76.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3,913.55 CFA (8.80 S$) |
4,665.10 CFA (10.49 S$) |
+19.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
1,462.84 CFA (3.29 S$) |
2,829.15 CFA (6.36 S$) |
+93.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1,524.77 CFA (3.43 S$) |
5,503.82 CFA (12.37 S$) |
+261.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
927.58 CFA (2.09 S$) |
1,181.93 CFA (2.66 S$) |
+27.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
343.81 CFA (0.77 S$) |
800.71 CFA (1.80 S$) |
+132.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
368.81 CFA (0.83 S$) |
1,135.00 CFA (2.55 S$) |
+207.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
349.00 CFA (0.78 S$) |
758.36 CFA (1.71 S$) |
+117.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
473.87 CFA (1.07 S$) |
638.37 CFA (1.44 S$) |
+34.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
415.91 CFA (0.94 S$) |
589.45 CFA (1.33 S$) |
+41.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
400.00 CFA (0.90 S$) |
1,056.79 CFA (2.38 S$) |
+164.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
416.67 CFA (0.94 S$) |
904.49 CFA (2.03 S$) |
+117.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
4,750.00 CFA (10.68 S$) |
13,342.92 CFA (30.00 S$) |
+180.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
715.38 CFA (1.61 S$) |
2,443.72 CFA (5.49 S$) |
+241.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
976.92 CFA (2.20 S$) |
3,084.27 CFA (6.93 S$) |
+215.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
1,000.00 CFA (2.25 S$) |
7,516.51 CFA (16.90 S$) |
+651.7 % |
Transportation | Cameroon Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
450.00 CFA (1.01 S$) |
889.53 CFA (2.00 S$) |
+97.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
10,000.00 CFA (22.48 S$) |
53,371.67 CFA (120.00 S$) |
+433.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
300.00 CFA (0.67 S$) |
2,045.91 CFA (4.60 S$) |
+582.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
482.80 CFA (1.09 S$) |
715.78 CFA (1.61 S$) |
+48.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
3,500.00 CFA (7.87 S$) |
9,295.57 CFA (20.90 S$) |
+165.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
2,902.72 CFA (6.53 S$) |
4,828.09 CFA (10.86 S$) |
+66.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
17,775,000.00 CFA (39,965.02 S$) |
80,057,504.11 CFA (180,000.00 S$) |
+350.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
8,813,000.00 CFA (19,815.01 S$) |
71,001,577.15 CFA (159,638.80 S$) |
+705.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Cameroon Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
82,909.09 CFA (186.41 S$) |
94,676.20 CFA (212.87 S$) |
+14.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
13,000.00 CFA (29.23 S$) |
10,649.16 CFA (23.94 S$) |
-18.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
75,312.50 CFA (169.33 S$) |
21,374.08 CFA (48.06 S$) |
-71.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Cameroon Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
12,500.00 CFA (28.10 S$) |
64,151.34 CFA (144.24 S$) |
+413.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,700.00 CFA (6.07 S$) |
7,007.93 CFA (15.76 S$) |
+159.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
3,750.00 CFA (8.43 S$) |
6,671.46 CFA (15.00 S$) |
+77.9 % |
Childcare | Cameroon Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
299,166.67 CFA (672.64 S$) |
679,926.29 CFA (1,528.74 S$) |
+127.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,934,230.77 CFA (4,348.89 S$) |
16,338,231.23 CFA (36,734.62 S$) |
+744.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Cameroon Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
39,000.00 CFA (87.69 S$) |
45,648.79 CFA (102.64 S$) |
+17.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
34,423.08 CFA (77.40 S$) |
25,350.15 CFA (57.00 S$) |
-26.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
79,227.27 CFA (178.13 S$) |
60,384.11 CFA (135.77 S$) |
-23.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
74,769.23 CFA (168.11 S$) |
68,360.21 CFA (153.70 S$) |
-8.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Cameroon Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
447,223.91 CFA (1,005.53 S$) |
1,790,459.85 CFA (4,025.64 S$) |
+300.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
265,984.62 CFA (598.04 S$) |
1,279,281.46 CFA (2,876.32 S$) |
+381.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
998,912.90 CFA (2,245.94 S$) |
3,483,136.81 CFA (7,831.43 S$) |
+248.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
492,692.31 CFA (1,107.76 S$) |
2,131,901.68 CFA (4,793.33 S$) |
+332.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Cameroon Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
109,892.54 CFA (247.08 S$) |
1,223,353.50 CFA (2,750.57 S$) |
+1,013.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
51,412.48 CFA (115.59 S$) |
798,423.26 CFA (1,795.16 S$) |
+1,453.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Cameroon Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
92,210.53 CFA (207.32 S$) |
2,256,912.60 CFA (5,074.41 S$) |
+2,347.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 19.04 | 3.24 | -83.0 % |
| Last update: | March 2025 | April 2025 | |
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