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Bamenda

Bamenda is a city in northwestern Cameroon and capital of the Northwest Region. The main industries are the processing of agricultural produce such as coffee, elementary food processing and cottage industry.

  • Founded: 1700
  • Population: 348k
  • Area: 260 km2
  • Average salary: $218.40
  • Elevation: 1,614 m
  • Timezone: UTC+1
Bamenda

Cost of Living in Bamenda

Last Update: February 2023

Rent Per MonthRent Per Month
Price
Range
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre
$92.40
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre
$58.80
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre
$126.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre
$75.60
Buy Apartment PriceBuy Apartment Price
Price
Range
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre
$173.60
Utilities (Monthly)Utilities (Monthly)
Price
Range
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)
$0.17
$0.10$0.25
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment
$75.60
$75.60$75.60
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
$45.36
$23.52$67.20
MarketsMarkets
Price
Range
Apples (1kg)
$3.64
$2.02$5.04
Banana (1kg)
$0.95
$0.50$1.18
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
$5.04
$3.70$5.88
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)
$4.20
$4.20$5.04
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.42
$3.36$5.88
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)
$0.92
$0.84$2.52
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.13
$0.67$1.18
Eggs (regular) (12)
$2.37
$1.51$4.44
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34
$1.01$1.68
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.39
$0.25$0.50
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)
$0.90
$0.17$1.34
Milk (regular), (1 liter)
$2.04
$0.84$2.52
Onion (1kg)
$0.90
$0.67$1.18
Oranges (1kg)
$1.09
$0.67$1.26
Potato (1kg)
$1.01
$0.50$1.34
Rice (white), (1kg)
$0.81
$0.50$0.84
Tomato (1kg)
$1.40
$0.50$2.52
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65
$0.50$0.67
TransportationTransportation
Price
Range
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.00
$0.92$1.06
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)
$6.72
$5.04$8.40
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.78
$3.36$4.20
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)
$0.42
$0.42$0.42
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.42
$0.42$0.42
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)
$3,696.03
$3,696.03$3,696.03
Clothing And ShoesClothing And Shoes
Price
Range
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.20
$25.20$25.20
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
$75.60
$75.60$75.60
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)
$50.40
$50.40$50.40
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)
$42.00
$42.00$42.00
RestaurantsRestaurants
Price
Range
Cappuccino (regular)
$0.84
$0.84$1.68
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.67
$0.42$1.18
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.13
$0.84$1.68
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.68
$1.18$1.68
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)
$2.10
$1.68$2.52
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
$16.80
$16.80$16.80
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
$1.68
$1.68$1.68
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39
$0.34$0.67
ChildcareChildcare
Price
Range
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child
$462.00
$336.00$840.01
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child
$50.40
$42.00$252.00
Sports And LeisureSports And Leisure
Price
Range
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
$3.36
$3.36$3.36
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
$16.80
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)
$3.36
Salaries And FinancingSalaries And Financing
Price
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$218.40
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
5
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