Cost of living comparison
Equatorial Guinea is 42.6% more expensive than Bosnia and Herzegovina overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 65.4% more in Equatorial Guinea
- Groceries
-
pay 2.7 times more in Equatorial Guinea
- Transportation
-
pay 9.8% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Housing
-
pay 35.9% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Childcare
-
pay 70.7% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 92.1% more in Equatorial Guinea
- Clothing
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pay 89.1% more in Equatorial Guinea
The cost of groceries, entertainment and sports, clothing, and restaurants in Equatorial Guinea are more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Expenses including childcare, housing, and transportation are lower in Equatorial Guinea. Notably, groceries, entertainment and sports, and clothing are significantly more expensive in Equatorial Guinea.
If you lived in Equatorial Guinea instead of Bosnia and Herzegovina, you would:
pay 65.4% more for restaurants
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.02
BAM10.31
|
$13.07
FCFA7,521
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.03
BAM8.61
|
$12.25
FCFA7,051
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
BAM2.68
|
$1.23
FCFA705
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.00
BAM1.71
|
$1.23
FCFA705
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for groceries
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.98
BAM1.67
|
$3.24
FCFA1,865
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.52
BAM6.03
|
$3.37
FCFA1,937
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.65
BAM7.97
|
$9.69
FCFA5,575
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.51
BAM4.30
|
$2.94
FCFA1,692
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.05
BAM5.22
|
$3.10
FCFA1,783
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
BAM0.91
|
$2.22
FCFA1,279
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
BAM1.20
|
$1.48
FCFA853
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.66
BAM1.13
|
$2.22
FCFA1,279
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.69
BAM1.17
|
$1.48
FCFA853
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
BAM0.72
|
$1.85
FCFA1,066
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
BAM0.80
|
$2.22
FCFA1,279
|
|
pay 9.8% less for transportation
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.43
BAM9.30
|
$3.09
FCFA1,779
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$35.51
BAM60.80
|
$26.38
FCFA15,178
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,491.04
BAM41,935.15
|
$33,034.81
FCFA19,007,423
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.78
BAM13.32
|
$7.35
FCFA4,230
|
|
pay 35.9% less for housing
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.89
BAM40.91
|
$16.34
FCFA9,401
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$237.10
BAM405.98
|
$204.24
FCFA117,513
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$180.33
BAM308.77
|
$114.37
FCFA65,807
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$108.25
BAM185.35
|
$41.86
FCFA24,083
|
|
pay 70.7% less for childcare
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$139.91
BAM239.57
|
$65.36
FCFA37,604
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,744.59
BAM4,699.47
|
$326.78
FCFA188,020
|
|
pay 92.1% more for entertainment and sports
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.79
BAM3.07
|
$1.63
FCFA940
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.34
BAM2.29
|
$5.72
FCFA3,290
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.34
BAM5.73
|
$4.52
FCFA2,600
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.77
BAM44.13
|
$49.02
FCFA28,203
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.65
BAM7.96
|
$5.39
FCFA3,099
|
|
pay 89.1% more for clothing
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.86
BAM99.08
|
$24.51
FCFA14,102
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.34
BAM51.96
|
$102.12
FCFA58,756
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.76
BAM143.42
|
$245.08
FCFA141,015
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.14
BAM164.62
|
$81.69
FCFA47,005
|
|
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