Cost of living comparison

Equatorial Guinea

compared to

Burma

Burma vs. Equatorial Guinea Cost of Living Summary

Burma is 3.1 times more expensive than Equatorial Guinea overall.

Restaurants: pay 53.7% less in Burma
Groceries: pay 38.7% less in Burma
Transportation: pay 2.1 times more in Burma
Housing: pay 2.1 times more in Burma
Childcare: pay 14.7 times more in Burma
Entertainment and Sports: pay 57.0% less in Burma
Clothing: pay 17.3% more in Burma

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

Burma vs. Equatorial Guinea Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 53.7% less for restaurants

	Equatorial Guinea	Burma
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$13.07 FCFA7,539	$2.54 MMK5,318	-80.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$12.25 FCFA7,068	$6.79 MMK14,235	-44.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.23 FCFA707	$0.73 MMK1,534	-40.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.23 FCFA707	$0.62 MMK1,308	-49.1%
Average			-53.7%

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pay 38.7% less for groceries

	Equatorial Guinea	Burma
Bread 1 loaf	$3.24 FCFA1,870	$1.06 MMK2,215	-67.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.37 FCFA1,942	$4.44 MMK9,309	+31.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$9.69 FCFA5,589	$5.93 MMK12,432	-38.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.94 FCFA1,696	$1.28 MMK2,690	-56.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.10 FCFA1,787	$2.65 MMK5,569	-14.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.22 FCFA1,282	$2.15 MMK4,518	-3.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.48 FCFA855	$0.47 MMK985	-68.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.22 FCFA1,282	$0.98 MMK2,046	-56.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.48 FCFA855	$0.90 MMK1,887	-39.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.85 FCFA1,069	$0.98 MMK2,066	-46.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$2.22 FCFA1,282	$0.73 MMK1,523	-67.4%
Average			-38.7%

Equatorial Guinea vs. Burma - Cost of groceries

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pay 2.1 times more for transportation

	Equatorial Guinea	Burma
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.09 FCFA1,784	$18.28 MMK38,352	+491.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$26.38 FCFA15,216	$9.83 MMK20,621	-62.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$33,034.81 FCFA19,054,365	$37,986.21 MMK79,695,060	+15.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.35 FCFA4,241	$7.99 MMK16,770	+8.7%
Average			+113.0%

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pay 2.1 times more for housing

	Equatorial Guinea	Burma
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$16.34 FCFA9,424	$67.88 MMK142,420	+315.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$204.24 FCFA117,803	$363.80 MMK763,252	+78.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$114.37 FCFA65,970	$206.29 MMK432,792	+80.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$41.86 FCFA24,143	$25.72 MMK53,967	-38.5%
Average			+108.9%

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pay 14.7 times more for childcare

	Equatorial Guinea	Burma
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$65.36 FCFA37,697	$183.10 MMK384,144	+180.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$326.78 FCFA188,485	$8,690.47 MMK18,232,613	+2559.4%
Average			+1369.8%

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pay 57.0% less for entertainment and sports

	Equatorial Guinea	Burma
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.63 FCFA942	$0.95 MMK1,983	-42.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.72 FCFA3,298	$1.68 MMK3,515	-70.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.52 FCFA2,606	$1.29 MMK2,711	-71.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$49.02 FCFA28,273	$19.95 MMK41,850	-59.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.39 FCFA3,106	$3.16 MMK6,630	-41.3%
Average			-57.0%

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pay 17.3% more for clothing

	Equatorial Guinea	Burma
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$24.51 FCFA14,136	$42.82 MMK89,835	+74.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$102.12 FCFA58,901	$66.55 MMK139,619	-34.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$245.08 FCFA141,364	$89.27 MMK187,294	-63.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$81.69 FCFA47,121	$157.68 MMK330,815	+93.0%
Average			+17.3%

Equatorial Guinea vs. Burma - Cost of clothing

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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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