At a glance
 CM
Nkongsamba
|
CM
Buea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Country | Cameroon | Cameroon |
| Nomad score | 4.4 / 10 | 4.8 / 10 |
| Cost of living | $1,166 / mo | $873 / mo |
| Internet speed | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Weather now | 24° / 19°C | 22° / 19°C |
| Air quality (AQI) | 56 Moderate | 51 Moderate |
| Community votes | 0 0 | 0 0 |
Climate averages
Yearly averages of monthly climate data
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CM
Nkongsamba
|
CM
Buea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Average high | 25.8°C | 23°C |
| Average low | 18.4°C | 18.2°C |
| Precipitation | 206 mm / mo | 416 mm / mo |
| Sunshine | 265 h / mo | 260 h / mo |
| Humidity | 86% | 89% |
| Rain days | 20.7 / mo | 22.8 / mo |
| Wind speed | 8 km/h | 11 km/h |
CM
Nkongsamba · average high by month
J 28
F 29
M 27
A 26
M 26
J 25
J 24
A 24
S 24
O 25
N 26
D 27
CM
Buea · average high by month
J 24
F 25
M 25
A 24
M 24
J 22
J 21
A 21
S 21
O 22
N 23
D 24
Air quality
|
CM
Nkongsamba
|
CM
Buea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| US AQI | 56 | 51 |
| PM2.5 | 10.4 µg/m³ | 5.7 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 11.6 µg/m³ | 7.3 µg/m³ |
| Ozone | 47 µg/m³ | 38 µg/m³ |
| UV index | 0.4 | 0.2 |
Business & Economy
Scores out of 10
|
CM
Nkongsamba
|
CM
Buea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Blockchain & Crypto Adoption | 1.5 | 3.3 |
| Local Payment Services | 3.5 | 4.6 |
| Startup Scene | 1.7 | 3.4 |
Climate & Environment
Scores out of 10
|
CM
Nkongsamba
|
CM
Buea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Air Conditioning | 3.6 | 3.7 |
| Green Spaces | 7.9 | 8.1 |
| Natural Disaster Risk | 5.9 | 4.6 |
| Noise Pollution | 5.0 | 5.5 |
| Seasonal Variety | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| Weather | 5.7 | 6.4 |
Connectivity
Scores out of 10
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CM
Nkongsamba
|
CM
Buea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Mobile Network Coverage | 5.7 | 6.6 |
| Power Grid Reliability | 4.1 | 4.5 |
| Public WiFi Availability | 2.4 | 2.9 |
| VPN Reliability | 5.7 | 6.4 |
Cost & Affordability
Scores out of 10
|
CM
Nkongsamba
|
CM
Buea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation Cost | 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Cost of Living | 8.7 | 8.0 |
| Currency Stability | 4.6 | 6.6 |
| Entertainment Cost | 7.4 | 7.4 |
| Food & Groceries | 8.6 | 8.0 |
| Gym Membership Cost | 7.0 | 6.9 |
| Transportation Cost | 8.3 | 7.7 |
Culture & Entertainment
Scores out of 10
|
CM
Nkongsamba
|
CM
Buea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Culture | 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Indoors Fun | 2.9 | 3.9 |
| Language Learning Opportunities | 5.4 | 4.9 |
| Local Experiences & Tours | 5.3 | 6.8 |
| Nightlife | 3.1 | 4.2 |
| Outdoors & Nature | 8.1 | 8.6 |
Digital Nomad Community
Scores out of 10
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CM
Nkongsamba
|
CM
Buea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Nomad Events & Meetups | 0.7 | 1.7 |
| Nomad Friendly | 2.0 | 3.2 |
| Online Community Presence | 0.6 | 1.9 |
Digital Nomad Essentials
Scores out of 10
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CM
Nkongsamba
|
CM
Buea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Cafes with WiFi | 2.2 | 2.9 |
| Coworking Spaces Availability | 1.0 | 1.9 |
| Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes | 1.1 | 1.8 |
| Digital Nomad Popularity | 0.8 | 1.5 |
| Internet Speed | 4.3 | 4.5 |
| Local SIM Card Availability | 5.9 | 6.7 |
Food & Fitness
Scores out of 10
|
CM
Nkongsamba
|
CM
Buea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Fitness Facilities | 2.7 | 3.5 |
| Food Scene | 4.2 | 4.6 |
| Healthy Food Options | 3.8 | 4.0 |
| Yoga Studios | 1.2 | 1.8 |
Healthcare
Scores out of 10
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CM
Nkongsamba
|
CM
Buea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 3.2 | 4.0 |
| Healthcare Affordability | 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Healthcare Quality | 2.7 | 3.8 |
Legal & Administrative
Scores out of 10
|
CM
Nkongsamba
|
CM
Buea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Digital Nomad Visa Availability | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Ease of Business Registration | 2.1 | 2.4 |
| Ease of Opening Bank Account | 2.4 | 2.5 |
| Freedom of Speech | 3.2 | 3.6 |
| Political Stability | 3.3 | 2.7 |
| Tax Friendliness | 4.2 | 4.7 |
| Visa Ease | 3.2 | 3.2 |
Quality of Life
Scores out of 10
|
CM
Nkongsamba
|
CM
Buea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Air Quality | 7.0 | 6.1 |
| Cleanliness | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Environmental Quality | 6.8 | 6.5 |
| Family Friendly | 5.0 | 5.5 |
| Language Barrier | 3.9 | 6.5 |
| Work-Life Balance | 5.6 | 5.9 |
Safety & Tolerance
Scores out of 10
|
CM
Nkongsamba
|
CM
Buea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Female Friendly | 4.8 | 4.7 |
| Racial Tolerance | 5.8 | 6.4 |
| Safety | 4.6 | 4.3 |
Transportation
Scores out of 10
|
CM
Nkongsamba
|
CM
Buea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Airport Connectivity | 2.6 | 3.6 |
| Cycling | 2.9 | 2.2 |
| Intercity Travel Options | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| Public Transit | 2.9 | 3.3 |
| Ride-sharing Services | 0.8 | 1.8 |
| Scooter/Bike Rental Availability | 1.4 | 2.0 |
| Walkability | 4.0 | 4.7 |
Work Environment
Scores out of 10
|
CM
Nkongsamba
|
CM
Buea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Coworking Quality | 1.4 | 2.6 |
| Freelance Ecosystem | 2.5 | 3.2 |
| Networking Opportunities | 2.2 | 3.1 |
| Remote Job Opportunities | 2.3 | 2.7 |
| Time Zone Favorability | 6.2 | 7.4 |
Clothing
Local prices in US dollars
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CM
Nkongsamba
|
CM
Buea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Jeans | $21 per pair | $44 per pair |
| Summer Dress | $26 per dress | $26 per dress |
| Running Shoes | $62 per pair | $71 per pair |
Dining Out
Local prices in US dollars
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CM
Nkongsamba
|
CM
Buea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Dining Out | $21 per month | $26 per month |
Entertainment
Local prices in US dollars
|
CM
Nkongsamba
|
CM
Buea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Cinema Ticket | $4.40 per ticket | $8.82 per ticket |
Food & Dining
Local prices in US dollars
|
CM
Nkongsamba
|
CM
Buea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Coffee | $1.32 per cup | $2.65 per cup |
| Beer | $1.14 per pint | $1.76 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $2.64 per meal | $4.41 per meal |
| Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) | $32 per meal | $44 per meal |
| Fast Food Combo | $6.16 per meal | $6.17 per meal |
| Apples | $3.17 per kg | $3.53 per kg |
| Bread | $0.27 per loaf | $0.88 per loaf |
| Water (1.5L bottle) | $0.79 per bottle | $0.88 per bottle |
| Milk | $1.94 per liter | $2.65 per liter |
| Rice | $1.32 per kg | $2.12 per kg |
| Chicken Fillets | $6.69 per kg | $7.05 per kg |
| Beef | $5.64 per kg | $8.82 per kg |
| Wine (Mid-range) | $9.69 per bottle | $14 per bottle |
Groceries
Local prices in US dollars
|
CM
Nkongsamba
|
CM
Buea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Groceries | $114 per month | $106 per month |
Health Insurance
Local prices in US dollars
|
CM
Nkongsamba
|
CM
Buea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Health Insurance | $7.05 per month | $8.82 per month |
Healthcare
Local prices in US dollars
|
CM
Nkongsamba
|
CM
Buea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Doctor Visit (GP) | $18 per visit | $26 per visit |
| Pharmacy (basic meds) | $7.93 per purchase | $8.82 per purchase |
Housing
Local prices in US dollars
|
CM
Nkongsamba
|
CM
Buea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Housing | $79 per month | $141 per month |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $114 per month | $265 per month |
| Airbnb (1 month) | $793 per month | $1,058 per month |
| Coworking Space | $79 per month | $132 per month |
| Coliving Space | $211 per month | $617 per month |
Internet & Mobile
Local prices in US dollars
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CM
Nkongsamba
|
CM
Buea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Internet & Mobile | $11 per month | $18 per month |
Leisure Activities
Local prices in US dollars
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CM
Nkongsamba
|
CM
Buea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Leisure Activities | $8.81 per month | $8.82 per month |
Personal Care
Local prices in US dollars
|
CM
Nkongsamba
|
CM
Buea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Haircut | $4.40 per visit | $5.29 per visit |
| Laundry | $8.81 per kg | $8.82 per kg |
Services
Local prices in US dollars
|
CM
Nkongsamba
|
CM
Buea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Mobile Plan | $18 per month | $18 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $62 per month | $62 per month |
| SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) | $1.76 one-time | $8.82 one-time |
| Gym Membership | $26 per month | $44 per month |
| Tennis Court (Weekend) | $8.81 per hour | $18 per hour |
Transportation
Local prices in US dollars
|
CM
Nkongsamba
|
CM
Buea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Transportation | $32 per month | $26 per month |
| Taxi Start | $0.53 per trip | $1.76 per trip |
| Taxi per km | $0.70 per km | $0.88 per km |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $21 per month | $44 per month |
| Ride-hailing (5km) | $3.52 per trip | $5.29 per trip |
| Gasoline | $1.48 per liter | $1.32 per liter |
| Scooter Rental | $13 per month | $26 per month |
Utilities
Local prices in US dollars
|
CM
Nkongsamba
|
CM
Buea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Utilities | $21 per month | $26 per month |