Cost of living comparison

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

Equatorial Guinea is 8.1% cheaper than Dominica overall.

Restaurants
pay 28.8% more in Equatorial Guinea
Groceries
pay 18.2% more in Equatorial Guinea
Transportation
pay 32.5% less in Equatorial Guinea
Housing
pay 50.9% less in Equatorial Guinea
Childcare
pay 65.7% less in Equatorial Guinea
Entertainment and Sports
pay 2.4% more in Equatorial Guinea
Clothing
pay 43.1% more in Equatorial Guinea

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

Equatorial Guinea vs. Dominica Cost Breakdown

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

pay 28.8% more for restaurants

 
Dominica
Equatorial Guinea
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $7.40
EC$20.00
$13.07
FCFA7,916
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$6.66
EC$18.00
$12.25
FCFA7,421
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.71
EC$4.62
$1.23
FCFA742

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pay 18.2% more for groceries

 
Dominica
Equatorial Guinea
Bread
1 loaf
$2.47
EC$6.67
$3.24
FCFA1,963
Local cheese (8 oz) $1.11
EC$3.00
$3.37
FCFA2,038
Milk (1 gallon) $14.24
EC$38.49
$9.69
FCFA5,868

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pay 32.5% less for transportation

 
Dominica
Equatorial Guinea
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.49
EC$12.13
$3.09
FCFA1,873
Monthly public transit pass $32.25
EC$87.16
$26.38
FCFA15,975
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $33,254.25
EC$89,871.27
$33,034.81
FCFA20,004,997

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pay 50.9% less for housing

 
Dominica
Equatorial Guinea
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$56.74
EC$153.33
$16.34
FCFA9,894
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $283.68
EC$766.67
$204.24
FCFA123,680
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $203.51
EC$550.00
$114.37
FCFA69,261

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pay 65.7% less for childcare

 
Dominica
Equatorial Guinea
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $111.01
EC$300.00
$65.36
FCFA39,578
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $3,330.19
EC$9,000.00
$326.78
FCFA197,888

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pay 2.4% more for entertainment and sports

 
Dominica
Equatorial Guinea
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.85
EC$5.00
$1.63
FCFA989
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.10
EC$8.38
$5.72
FCFA3,463
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$7.40
EC$20.00
$4.52
FCFA2,736

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pay 43.1% more for clothing

 
Dominica
Equatorial Guinea
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$70.92
EC$191.67
$24.51
FCFA14,842
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$38.24
EC$103.33
$102.12
FCFA61,840
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$148.01
EC$400.00
$245.08
FCFA148,416

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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: March 2025
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