“Africa in miniature”: mountains, beaches and savanna. Some regions are unsafe.
For living22/100
For travel20/100
Key facts
Average net salary$200 /mo
Monthly costs for one person, excl. rent$350 /mo
Meal at a cheap restaurant$4
Traveller daily budget$45 /day
Safety4/10
ClimateTropical
Avg summer temperature+29 °C
Avg winter temperature+24 °C
Best time to visitNovember, December, January, February
Life expectancy64
Population29,879,337
Passport of this countryvisa-free to 48 countries
Places worth seeing
- Limbe Botanic Garden: An 1892 garden by the ocean with views of Mount Cameroon.
- Mount Cameroon: A 4,040 m active volcano, climbed in 2–3 days from Buea.
- Reunification Monument: A spiral memorial to the union of French- and English-speaking Cameroon.
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