Cost of living comparison
Equatorial Guinea is 40.4% more expensive than Comoros overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.9 times more in Equatorial Guinea
- Groceries
-
pay 2.7 times more in Equatorial Guinea
- Transportation
-
pay 3.9% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Housing
-
pay 72.3% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Childcare
-
pay 90.2% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 54.4% more in Equatorial Guinea
- Clothing
-
pay 38.1% more in Equatorial Guinea
The cost of restaurants, groceries, entertainment and sports, and clothing in Equatorial Guinea are more expensive than in Comoros. Expenses including childcare, housing, and transportation are lower in Equatorial Guinea. Notably, restaurants and groceries are significantly more expensive in Equatorial Guinea.
If you lived in Equatorial Guinea instead of Comoros, you would:
pay 2.9 times more for restaurants
Comoros
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.61
KMF710
|
$13.07
FCFA7,681
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.62
KMF3,364
|
$12.25
FCFA7,201
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.55
KMF684
|
$1.23
FCFA720
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.13
KMF497
|
$1.23
FCFA720
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for groceries
Comoros
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.61
KMF269
|
$3.24
FCFA1,905
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.14
KMF2,268
|
$3.37
FCFA1,978
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.61
KMF6,890
|
$9.69
FCFA5,694
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.80
KMF2,119
|
$2.94
FCFA1,728
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.65
KMF1,170
|
$3.10
FCFA1,821
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.43
KMF1,073
|
$2.22
FCFA1,307
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
KMF94
|
$1.48
FCFA871
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.24
KMF107
|
$2.22
FCFA1,307
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
KMF790
|
$1.48
FCFA871
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
KMF647
|
$1.85
FCFA1,089
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.22
KMF538
|
$2.22
FCFA1,307
|
|
pay 3.9% less for transportation
Comoros
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.91
KMF4,818
|
$3.09
FCFA1,817
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.95
KMF13,663
|
$26.38
FCFA15,502
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,241.41
KMF8,053,588
|
$33,034.81
FCFA19,413,438
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.20
KMF3,619
|
$7.35
FCFA4,321
|
|
pay 72.3% less for housing
Comoros
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$155.86
KMF68,814
|
$16.34
FCFA9,602
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$696.65
KMF307,569
|
$204.24
FCFA120,023
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$578.75
KMF255,519
|
$114.37
FCFA67,213
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.96
KMF36,185
|
$41.86
FCFA24,598
|
|
pay 90.2% less for childcare
Comoros
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.55
KMF168,453
|
$65.36
FCFA38,407
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,464.56
KMF5,944,608
|
$326.78
FCFA192,037
|
|
pay 54.4% more for entertainment and sports
Comoros
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.57
KMF693
|
$1.63
FCFA960
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.98
KMF1,318
|
$5.72
FCFA3,361
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
KMF828
|
$4.52
FCFA2,655
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.92
KMF14,535
|
$49.02
FCFA28,805
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.23
KMF2,749
|
$5.39
FCFA3,165
|
|
pay 38.1% more for clothing
Comoros
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.88
KMF25,552
|
$24.51
FCFA14,403
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.88
KMF25,552
|
$102.12
FCFA60,011
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.03
KMF46,372
|
$245.08
FCFA144,027
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.45
KMF35,962
|
$81.69
FCFA48,009
|
|
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