Common information

Capital
Yaounde
Language
French, English
Currency
CFA Franc BEAC
Population
20 549 221
Phone code
+237

Cost of living and prices in Cameroon

One bedroom apartment
outside of centre482USD/month
in city centre788USD/month
Three bedroom apartment
outside of centre875USD/month
in city centre1,725USD/month
Restaurants
MealInexpensive restaurant1 peopleUSD
MealMid-range restaurant2 people112 USD
MealMcMeal at McDonalds1 pcUSD
DrinksDomestic Beer0.5 litreUSD
DrinksImported Beer0.33 litreUSD
DrinksCappuccino1 portionUSD
DrinksCoke/Pepsi0.33 litreUSD
DrinksWater0.33 litreUSD
Markets
FoodMilk1 litreUSD
FoodLoaf bread0.5 kgUSD
FoodRice white1 kgUSD
FoodEggs12 pcUSD
FoodLocal cheese1 kg20 USD
MeatChicken fillets1 kgUSD
FruitsApples1 kgUSD
FruitsBananas1 kgUSD
FruitsOranges1 kgUSD
FoodPotato1 kgUSD
FoodTomato1 kgUSD
FoodOnion1 kgUSD
FoodLettuce1 headUSD
FoodWater1.5 litreUSD
AlcoholWine, Mid-Range1 bottleUSD
AlcoholDomestic Beer0.5 litreUSD
AlcoholImported Beer0.33 litreUSD
CigarettesMarlboro1 packUSD
Transportation
Public transportOne-way1 ticketUSD
Public transportMonthly pass pass17 USD
TaxiTaxi start seatUSD
TaxiNormal tariff1 kmUSD
TaxiWaiting1 hourUSD
FuelGasoline1 litreUSD
AutomobileVolkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline1 pc30,917 USD
AutomobileToyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort1 pc13,855 USD
Entertainment
SportFitness Club1 month25 USD
SportTennis Court Rent1 hourUSD
RestCinema, International Release1 placeUSD
Goods
ClothingJeans, Levis 5011 pair68 USD
ClothingSummer Dress in Zara, H&M1 pc61 USD
ShoesNike Running Shoes1 pair128 USD
ShoesMen Leather Business Shoes1 pair128 USD
Accommodation
UtilitiesElectricity, Heating... for 85m21 month143 USD
CommunicationMobile Phone Monthly Plan1 month24 USD
Rent apartmentApartment in City Centre1 bedroom788 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre1 bedroom482 USD
Rent apartmentApartment in City Centre3 bedroom1,725 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre3 bedroom875 USD
Buy apartmentApartment in City Centre1 sq. meter2,044 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre1 sq. meter956 USD
SalaryDisposable Salary1 month170 USD
MortgageInterest Rate1 year19.04

List of largest cities in Cameroon

Ratings

Main factors in Cameroon

Leisure quality
6.4
Quality of life
5.1
Travelers rating
5.3
Travelers rating
4.7
English speaking
4.6
Nightlife
6.4
Coworking spaces
4.6
Free WIFI
4.6

Safety in Cameroon

Healthcare
2.6
Racial tolerance
4.6
Female friendly
3.7
Friendliness to foreigners
6.4
Stability of the state
2
Conditions for starting a business
7.6
Freedom of the press
2

Comfort in Cameroon

Weather comfort
9.3
Availability of air conditioners
6.4
Air quality
5.5

Weather, climate, temperature by months in Cameroon

Season Autumn Winter Spring Summer
Month Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Year
Record high, °C 31 33 33 32 32 34 35 36 34 32 31 31 36
Average high, °C 28 30 31 30 30 31 33 33 32 30 28 27 30
Average temperature, °C 24 24 24 23 23 25 26 27 26 24 23 23 24
Average low, °C 19 19 18 17 17 18 20 21 21 20 19 19 19
Record low, °C 14 13 12 11 10 11 13 14 15 15 15 15 10
Rain, days 12 9 3 0 1 1 4 6 8 9 10 11 74
Fog, days 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 10
Thunderstorms, days 3 3 2 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 3 3 26
Average precipitation, mm. 265 174 45 12 12 22 74 115 151 193 254 282 1599
Relative humidity, % 81 73 61 54 50 47 52 60 70 76 81 83 66
Relative humidity morning, % 19 16 21 19 18 16 17 20 16 17 27 28 19
Relative humidity evening, % 13 10 12 10 10 9 10 12 10 17 14 22 12
Wind speed, km/h 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7
Day Length, часов 13 12 12 12 12 12 12 13 13 13 13 13 12
Dew point, °C 20 19 14 12 10 10 13 17 19 19 19 20 192
Growing degree-day, °C 401 433 411 400 397 414 509 506 494 429 408 400 5202
Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 18 18 20 21 21 22 22 21 20 18 17 17 20