Cost of living comparison
Malabo is 2.3 times more expensive than Delhi.
If you lived in Malabo instead of Delhi, you would:
pay 3.8 times more for restaurants
|
Delhi
|
Malabo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.15
₹352.36
|
$13.07
FCFA8,221
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.15
₹352.36
|
$12.25
FCFA7,707
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
₹41.47
|
$1.23
FCFA771
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.19
₹15.77
|
$1.23
FCFA771
|
|
pay 4.6 times more for groceries
|
Delhi
|
Malabo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.55
₹46.56
|
$3.24
FCFA2,039
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.37
₹201.52
|
$3.37
FCFA2,117
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.88
₹244.37
|
$9.69
FCFA6,094
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.15
₹97.84
|
$2.94
FCFA1,850
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.61
₹136.99
|
$3.10
FCFA1,949
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.89
₹75.71
|
$2.22
FCFA1,398
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.35
₹29.40
|
$1.48
FCFA932
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.46
₹39.28
|
$2.22
FCFA1,398
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
₹24.43
|
$1.48
FCFA932
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.20
₹16.81
|
$1.85
FCFA1,165
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
₹19.43
|
$2.22
FCFA1,398
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for transportation
|
Delhi
|
Malabo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.41
₹374.96
|
$3.09
FCFA1,945
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$11.85
₹1,006.73
|
$26.38
FCFA16,590
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,221.28
₹1,208,080.53
|
$33,034.81
FCFA20,776,043
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.49
₹211.41
|
$7.35
FCFA4,624
|
|
pay 6.5% more for housing
|
Delhi
|
Malabo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$8.48
₹720.15
|
$16.34
FCFA10,276
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$279.66
₹23,756.92
|
$204.24
FCFA128,447
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$164.09
₹13,939.45
|
$114.37
FCFA71,930
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$46.25
₹3,929.00
|
$41.86
FCFA26,324
|
|
pay 55.4% less for childcare
|
Delhi
|
Malabo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$92.50
₹7,858.12
|
$65.36
FCFA41,103
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,766.20
₹150,036.89
|
$326.78
FCFA205,515
|
|
pay 50.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Delhi
|
Malabo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.37
₹201.35
|
$1.63
FCFA1,028
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.43
₹206.20
|
$5.72
FCFA3,597
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.15
₹352.36
|
$4.52
FCFA2,841
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.31
₹1,810.16
|
$49.02
FCFA30,827
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.92
₹417.79
|
$5.39
FCFA3,387
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for clothing
|
Delhi
|
Malabo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$32.25
₹2,739.74
|
$24.51
FCFA15,414
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.29
₹2,743.31
|
$102.12
FCFA64,224
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$53.15
₹4,514.79
|
$245.08
FCFA154,137
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$40.86
₹3,471.11
|
$81.69
FCFA51,379
|
|
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