Cost of Living Comparison Between Malaysia and Cameroon Reverse

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Cost of Living in Cameroon is 28.5% higher than in Malaysia (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Cameroon is 45.0% higher than in Malaysia
Rent Prices in Cameroon are 120.6% higher than in Malaysia
Restaurant Prices in Cameroon are 104.8% higher than in Malaysia
Groceries Prices in Cameroon are 5.5% lower than in Malaysia
Local Purchasing Power in Cameroon is 88.0% lower than in Malaysia
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Restaurants
 Malaysia Edit Cameroon Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 RM
(1,964.11 CFA)		 22.91 RM
(3,000.00 CFA)		      +52.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 RM
(13,094.04 CFA)		 496.41 RM
(65,000.00 CFA)		      +396.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 20.00 RM
(2,618.81 CFA)		 22.91 RM
(3,000.00 CFA)		      +14.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 15.00 RM
(1,964.11 CFA)		 4.96 RM
(650.00 CFA)		      -66.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 20.00 RM
(2,618.81 CFA)		 10.98 RM
(1,437.50 CFA)		      -45.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 11.66 RM
(1,526.82 CFA)		 7.80 RM
(1,021.26 CFA)		      -33.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.26 RM
(426.50 CFA)		 6.52 RM
(853.95 CFA)		      +100.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.77 RM
(231.60 CFA)		 2.90 RM
(379.55 CFA)		      +63.9 %
Markets
 Malaysia Edit Cameroon Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 28.90 RM
(3,784.01 CFA)		 43.78 RM
(5,732.20 CFA)		      +51.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.67 RM
(480.40 CFA)		 2.54 RM
(332.54 CFA)		      -30.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.63 RM
(344.52 CFA)		 3.15 RM
(412.87 CFA)		      +19.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 8.71 RM
(1,140.66 CFA)		 8.34 RM
(1,091.88 CFA)		      -4.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 26.60 RM
(3,482.78 CFA)		 29.89 RM
(3,913.55 CFA)		      +12.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.79 RM
(1,019.78 CFA)		 11.17 RM
(1,462.84 CFA)		      +43.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 16.06 RM
(2,103.04 CFA)		 11.64 RM
(1,524.77 CFA)		      -27.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 5.41 RM
(708.01 CFA)		 7.08 RM
(927.58 CFA)		      +31.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.79 RM
(365.82 CFA)		 2.63 RM
(343.81 CFA)		      -6.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 4.99 RM
(654.04 CFA)		 2.82 RM
(368.81 CFA)		      -43.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.87 RM
(375.29 CFA)		 2.67 RM
(349.00 CFA)		      -7.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.07 RM
(271.42 CFA)		 3.62 RM
(473.87 CFA)		      +74.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.33 RM
(304.58 CFA)		 3.18 RM
(415.91 CFA)		      +36.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.42 RM
(579.08 CFA)		 3.05 RM
(400.00 CFA)		      -30.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.40 RM
(313.87 CFA)		 3.18 RM
(416.67 CFA)		      +32.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 75.00 RM
(9,820.53 CFA)		 36.28 RM
(4,750.00 CFA)		      -51.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 11.91 RM
(1,560.04 CFA)		 5.46 RM
(715.38 CFA)		      -54.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.65 RM
(2,049.86 CFA)		 7.46 RM
(976.92 CFA)		      -52.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 18.00 RM
(2,356.93 CFA)		 7.64 RM
(1,000.00 CFA)		      -57.6 %
Transportation
 Malaysia Edit Cameroon Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 RM
(392.82 CFA)		 3.44 RM
(450.00 CFA)		      +14.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 50.00 RM
(6,547.02 CFA)		 76.37 RM
(10,000.00 CFA)		      +52.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 RM
(654.70 CFA)		 2.29 RM
(300.00 CFA)		      -54.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 6.44 RM
(842.91 CFA)		 3.69 RM
(482.80 CFA)		      -42.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 22.00 RM
(2,880.69 CFA)		 26.73 RM
(3,500.00 CFA)		      +21.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.77 RM
(1,017.60 CFA)		 22.17 RM
(2,902.72 CFA)		      +185.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 165,000.00 RM
(21,605,173.28 CFA)		 135,748.74 RM
(17,775,000.00 CFA)		      -17.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 132,893.27 RM
(17,401,103.62 CFA)		 67,305.41 RM
(8,813,000.00 CFA)		      -49.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Malaysia Edit Cameroon Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 212.59 RM
(27,836.94 CFA)		 633.18 RM
(82,909.09 CFA)		      +197.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 44.50 RM
(5,826.85 CFA)		 99.28 RM
(13,000.00 CFA)		      +123.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 113.64 RM
(14,880.64 CFA)		 575.17 RM
(75,312.50 CFA)		      +406.1 %
Sports And Leisure
 Malaysia Edit Cameroon Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 155.15 RM
(20,315.95 CFA)		 95.46 RM
(12,500.00 CFA)		      -38.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 27.88 RM
(3,651.11 CFA)		 20.62 RM
(2,700.00 CFA)		      -26.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 RM
(2,618.81 CFA)		 28.64 RM
(3,750.00 CFA)		      +43.2 %
Childcare
 Malaysia Edit Cameroon Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 758.48 RM
(99,316.34 CFA)		 2,284.75 RM
(299,166.67 CFA)		      +201.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 29,876.19 RM
(3,912,001.65 CFA)		 14,771.84 RM
(1,934,230.77 CFA)		      -50.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Malaysia Edit Cameroon Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 254.21 RM
(33,286.27 CFA)		 297.85 RM
(39,000.00 CFA)		      +17.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 141.66 RM
(18,549.33 CFA)		 262.89 RM
(34,423.08 CFA)		      +85.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 320.78 RM
(42,002.78 CFA)		 605.06 RM
(79,227.27 CFA)		      +88.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 276.38 RM
(36,189.85 CFA)		 571.02 RM
(74,769.23 CFA)		      +106.6 %
Rent Per Month
 Malaysia Edit Cameroon Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,643.61 RM
(215,215.47 CFA)		 3,415.48 RM
(447,223.91 CFA)		      +107.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,131.55 RM
(148,165.06 CFA)		 2,031.34 RM
(265,984.62 CFA)		      +79.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,911.11 RM
(381,182.06 CFA)		 7,615.67 RM
(997,199.59 CFA)		      +161.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,942.07 RM
(254,294.92 CFA)		 3,762.72 RM
(492,692.31 CFA)		      +93.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Malaysia Edit Cameroon Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 817.02 RM
(106,981.16 CFA)		 839.26 RM
(109,892.54 CFA)		      +2.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 468.10 RM
(61,293.64 CFA)		 392.64 RM
(51,412.48 CFA)		      -16.1 %
Salaries And Financing
 Malaysia Edit Cameroon Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,044.85 RM
(529,633.86 CFA)		 704.22 RM
(92,210.53 CFA)		      -82.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.17 19.04      +356.4 %
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