Summary of The Cost of Living in Southwest, Cameroon
• The average monthly cost of living for a single person in Southwest is $997.00 including rent, or $877.00 excluding rent.
• The average monthly cost of living for a couple (2 adults) in Southwest is $1,525.50 including rent, or $1,405.50 excluding rent.
• The average monthly cost of living for a family of four (2 adults + 2 children) in Southwest is $2,189.50 including rent, or $2,033.50 excluding rent.
• The average yearly cost of living in Southwest ranges from $11,964.00 for a single person to $18,306.00 for a couple, and $26,274.00 for a family of four, including rent. Excluding rent, the yearly range is $10,524.00 for a single person to $16,866.00 for a couple, and $24,402.00 for a family of four.
• For budget-conscious living in Southwest, baseline monthly expenses range from $397.00 for a single person to $597.60 for a couple, and $860.60 for a family of four, including rent. Excluding rent, the range is $337.00 for a single person to $537.60 for a couple, and $782.60 for a family of four.
• For comfortable/luxury living in Southwest, estimated monthly expenses range from $2,316.00 for a single person to $3,481.80 for a couple, and $4,895.80 for a family of four, including rent. Excluding rent, the range is $2,036.00 for a single person to $3,201.80 for a couple, and $4,531.80 for a family of four.
• The average monthly salary for a person in Southwest is $335.00, which is 61.8% less than the average monthly cost of living and 0.6% less than the budget cost of living for a single person, excluding rent.
Cost of Living Details
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| Monthly rent for your primary residence (apartments, houses, condos) | |||
| Monthly electricity bill | |||
| Monthly running water bill | |||
| Monthly broadband internet subscription with unlimited data and cable TV | |||
| Monthly gas and heating expenses | |||
| Monthly mobile phone plan with data and calling | |||
| Monthly food and grocery expenses | |||
| Monthly expenses for basic household supplies and personal hygiene items (toiletries, cleaning supplies, and paper products) | |||
| Monthly transportation costs (public transit, vehicle ownership, or ride-sharing) | |||
| Monthly expenses for movies, coffee, drinks, and social activities (excluding shopping & dining) | |||
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| Monthly gym membership | |||
| Monthly expenses for laundry and housekeeping services | |||
| Monthly expenses for food and basic care per pet (grooming, veterinary visits, treats, and medications) | |||
| Monthly childcare and school fees | |||
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Expense Distribution
Salary Info
| Category | Subcategory | Description | Salary Range (Monthly) |
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| Salary | Salary | Monthly salary (full-time) |