Cost of living comparison
Equatorial Guinea is 33.9% more expensive than Fiji.
If you lived in Equatorial Guinea instead of Fiji, you would:
pay 74.0% more for restaurants
|
Fiji
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.47
FJD10.00
|
$13.07
FCFA7,999
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.32
FJD16.38
|
$12.25
FCFA7,499
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.28
FJD2.87
|
$1.23
FCFA750
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.87
FJD1.95
|
$1.23
FCFA750
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
|
Fiji
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
FJD1.32
|
$3.24
FCFA1,984
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.99
FJD11.17
|
$3.37
FCFA2,060
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.82
FJD10.79
|
$9.69
FCFA5,930
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
FJD5.53
|
$2.94
FCFA1,800
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.27
FJD7.32
|
$3.10
FCFA1,896
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
FJD2.49
|
$2.22
FCFA1,361
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.00
FJD2.25
|
$1.48
FCFA907
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.33
FJD2.98
|
$2.22
FCFA1,361
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.30
FJD2.91
|
$1.48
FCFA907
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
FJD1.42
|
$1.85
FCFA1,134
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.61
FJD1.37
|
$2.22
FCFA1,361
|
|
pay 11.1% more for transportation
|
Fiji
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.92
FJD11.02
|
$3.09
FCFA1,893
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.99
FJD67.12
|
$26.38
FCFA16,144
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,444.40
FJD59,187.85
|
$33,034.81
FCFA20,216,833
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.36
FJD9.75
|
$7.35
FCFA4,500
|
|
pay 37.0% less for housing
|
Fiji
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.46
FJD52.50
|
$16.34
FCFA9,999
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$573.38
FJD1,283.33
|
$204.24
FCFA124,990
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$260.63
FJD583.33
|
$114.37
FCFA69,994
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$40.62
FJD90.92
|
$41.86
FCFA25,616
|
|
pay 80.0% less for childcare
|
Fiji
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$180.39
FJD403.75
|
$65.36
FCFA39,997
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,637.89
FJD19,333.33
|
$326.78
FCFA199,984
|
|
pay 18.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Fiji
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.68
FJD6.00
|
$1.63
FCFA1,000
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.03
FJD6.78
|
$5.72
FCFA3,500
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.07
FJD20.30
|
$4.52
FCFA2,765
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.74
FJD66.57
|
$49.02
FCFA29,998
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.19
FJD9.38
|
$5.39
FCFA3,296
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for clothing
|
Fiji
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.28
FJD54.33
|
$24.51
FCFA14,999
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.93
FJD67.00
|
$102.12
FCFA62,495
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$62.95
FJD140.89
|
$245.08
FCFA149,988
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$63.32
FJD141.73
|
$81.69
FCFA49,996
|
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