Cost of living comparison
Austria is 5.3 times more expensive than Equatorial Guinea.
If you lived in Austria instead of Equatorial Guinea, you would:
pay 63.5% more for restaurants
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.07
FCFA8,230
|
$15.38
€14.77
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.25
FCFA7,716
|
$10.63
€10.20
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
FCFA772
|
$3.11
€2.99
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
FCFA772
|
$2.40
€2.30
|
|
pay 0.1% less for groceries
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.24
FCFA2,041
|
$2.51
€2.41
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.37
FCFA2,119
|
$8.15
€7.82
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.69
FCFA6,101
|
$5.62
€5.39
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.94
FCFA1,852
|
$4.05
€3.88
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.10
FCFA1,951
|
$6.06
€5.82
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.22
FCFA1,400
|
$1.15
€1.11
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.48
FCFA933
|
$0.97
€0.93
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.22
FCFA1,400
|
$1.36
€1.31
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.48
FCFA933
|
$1.88
€1.81
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.85
FCFA1,167
|
$0.87
€0.84
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.22
FCFA1,400
|
$0.80
€0.77
|
|
pay 86.2% more for transportation
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.09
FCFA1,947
|
$6.30
€6.05
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.38
FCFA16,610
|
$48.89
€46.92
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,034.81
FCFA20,799,974
|
$26,790.93
€25,715.99
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.35
FCFA4,629
|
$20.20
€19.39
|
|
pay 4.8 times more for housing
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.34
FCFA10,288
|
$36.05
€34.60
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$204.24
FCFA128,595
|
$834.31
€800.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$114.37
FCFA72,013
|
$704.76
€676.49
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.86
FCFA26,354
|
$275.88
€264.81
|
|
pay 25.0 times more for childcare
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$65.36
FCFA41,150
|
$436.40
€418.89
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$326.78
FCFA205,752
|
$14,173.71
€13,605.02
|
|
pay 64.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.63
FCFA1,029
|
$4.65
€4.46
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.72
FCFA3,601
|
$3.63
€3.48
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.52
FCFA2,845
|
$6.56
€6.29
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.02
FCFA30,863
|
$45.89
€44.05
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.39
FCFA3,391
|
$12.58
€12.07
|
|
pay 42.9% more for clothing
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.51
FCFA15,431
|
$85.11
€81.70
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$102.12
FCFA64,298
|
$43.90
€42.14
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$245.08
FCFA154,314
|
$88.16
€84.62
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.69
FCFA51,438
|
$118.74
€113.97
|
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