Cost of living comparison

compared to

If you lived in Malabo instead of Belmopan, you would:

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pay (unknown) more for restaurants

 
Belmopan
Malabo
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant ?? $13.07
FCFA8,221
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
?? $12.25
FCFA7,707
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) ?? $1.23
FCFA771

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pay (unknown) more for groceries

 
Belmopan
Malabo
Bread
1 loaf
?? $3.24
FCFA2,039
Local cheese (8 oz) ?? $3.37
FCFA2,117
Milk (1 gallon) ?? $9.69
FCFA6,094

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pay (unknown) more for transportation

 
Belmopan
Malabo
Gasoline (1 gallon) ?? $3.09
FCFA1,945
Monthly public transit pass ?? $26.38
FCFA16,590
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $33,034.81
FCFA20,776,043

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pay (unknown) more for housing

 
Belmopan
Malabo
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
?? $16.34
FCFA10,276
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area ?? $204.24
FCFA128,447
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center ?? $114.37
FCFA71,930

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
Belmopan
Malabo
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly ?? $65.36
FCFA41,103
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $326.78
FCFA205,515

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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports

 
Belmopan
Malabo
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) ?? $1.63
FCFA1,028
Cappuccino in mid-range area ?? $5.72
FCFA3,597
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
?? $4.52
FCFA2,841

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
Belmopan
Malabo
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
?? $24.51
FCFA15,414
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
?? $102.12
FCFA64,224
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
?? $245.08
FCFA154,137

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