Cost of living comparison

 Denmark
compared to
 Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea vs. Denmark Cost of Living Summary

Equatorial Guinea is 30.9% cheaper than Denmark overall.

Restaurants
pay 39.9% less in Equatorial Guinea
Groceries
pay 32.3% more in Equatorial Guinea
Transportation
pay 55.8% less in Equatorial Guinea
Housing
pay 72.1% less in Equatorial Guinea
Childcare
pay 91.5% less in Equatorial Guinea
Entertainment and Sports
pay 32.9% less in Equatorial Guinea
Clothing
pay 43.8% more in Equatorial Guinea

The cost of clothing and groceries in Equatorial Guinea are more expensive than in Denmark. Expenses including childcare, housing, transportation, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Equatorial Guinea.

Equatorial Guinea vs. Denmark Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Equatorial Guinea instead of Denmark, you would:

pay 39.9% less for restaurants

 
Denmark
Equatorial Guinea
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $21.56
DKK148.58
$13.07
FCFA7,884
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$12.58
DKK86.66
$12.25
FCFA7,391
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $3.50
DKK24.08
$1.23
FCFA739

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pay 32.3% more for groceries

 
Denmark
Equatorial Guinea
Bread
1 loaf
$2.91
DKK20.05
$3.24
FCFA1,955
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.83
DKK40.19
$3.37
FCFA2,030
Milk (1 gallon) $7.22
DKK49.75
$9.69
FCFA5,844

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pay 55.8% less for transportation

 
Denmark
Equatorial Guinea
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.68
DKK52.90
$3.09
FCFA1,865
Monthly public transit pass $82.44
DKK568.08
$26.38
FCFA15,911
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $45,047.14
DKK310,410.86
$33,034.81
FCFA19,924,981

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pay 72.1% less for housing

 
Denmark
Equatorial Guinea
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$33.71
DKK232.29
$16.34
FCFA9,855
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $967.90
DKK6,669.61
$204.24
FCFA123,185
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $743.77
DKK5,125.20
$114.37
FCFA68,984

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pay 91.5% less for childcare

 
Denmark
Equatorial Guinea
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $519.88
DKK3,582.39
$65.36
FCFA39,419
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $7,190.53
DKK49,548.53
$326.78
FCFA197,097

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pay 32.9% less for entertainment and sports

 
Denmark
Equatorial Guinea
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $7.44
DKK51.29
$1.63
FCFA985
Cappuccino in mid-range area $5.51
DKK37.96
$5.72
FCFA3,449
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$8.74
DKK60.22
$4.52
FCFA2,725

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pay 43.8% more for clothing

 
Denmark
Equatorial Guinea
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$93.72
DKK645.79
$24.51
FCFA14,782
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$38.81
DKK267.41
$102.12
FCFA61,593
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$105.07
DKK724.04
$245.08
FCFA147,823

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: April 2025
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