Cost of living comparison
Equatorial Guinea is 18.2% cheaper than Gibraltar overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 26.2% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Groceries
-
pay 24.7% more in Equatorial Guinea
- Transportation
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pay 25.3% more in Equatorial Guinea
- Housing
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pay 75.7% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Childcare
-
pay 95.0% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 15.2% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Clothing
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pay 35.0% more in Equatorial Guinea
The cost of clothing, transportation, and groceries in Equatorial Guinea are more expensive than in Gibraltar. Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Equatorial Guinea.
If you lived in Equatorial Guinea instead of Gibraltar, you would:
pay 26.2% less for restaurants
Gibraltar
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.66
GIP15.52
|
$13.07
FCFA7,525
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.98
GIP8.25
|
$12.25
FCFA7,055
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
GIP1.62
|
$1.23
FCFA706
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
GIP1.46
|
$1.23
FCFA706
|
|
pay 24.7% more for groceries
Gibraltar
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
GIP1.33
|
$3.24
FCFA1,866
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.65
GIP3.49
|
$3.37
FCFA1,938
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.40
GIP6.31
|
$9.69
FCFA5,579
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.80
GIP2.85
|
$2.94
FCFA1,693
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.99
GIP2.99
|
$3.10
FCFA1,784
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.83
GIP1.38
|
$2.22
FCFA1,280
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.61
GIP1.21
|
$1.48
FCFA853
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.86
GIP1.39
|
$2.22
FCFA1,280
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.76
GIP1.32
|
$1.48
FCFA853
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
GIP0.79
|
$1.85
FCFA1,067
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
GIP0.66
|
$2.22
FCFA1,280
|
|
pay 25.3% more for transportation
Gibraltar
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.96
GIP4.47
|
$3.09
FCFA1,780
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$8.33
GIP6.26
|
$26.38
FCFA15,188
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,804.11
GIP23,889.53
|
$33,034.81
FCFA19,019,243
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.57
GIP19.21
|
$7.35
FCFA4,233
|
|
pay 75.7% less for housing
Gibraltar
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.78
GIP41.15
|
$16.34
FCFA9,407
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,685.73
GIP1,266.23
|
$204.24
FCFA117,586
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,569.58
GIP1,178.98
|
$114.37
FCFA65,848
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$87.28
GIP65.56
|
$41.86
FCFA24,098
|
|
pay 95.0% less for childcare
Gibraltar
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$825.15
GIP619.81
|
$65.36
FCFA37,627
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,498.45
GIP11,641.60
|
$326.78
FCFA188,137
|
|
pay 15.2% less for entertainment and sports
Gibraltar
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.17
GIP3.88
|
$1.63
FCFA941
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.14
GIP2.36
|
$5.72
FCFA3,292
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.65
GIP3.49
|
$4.52
FCFA2,601
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.95
GIP57.80
|
$49.02
FCFA28,221
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.98
GIP8.25
|
$5.39
FCFA3,101
|
|
pay 35.0% more for clothing
Gibraltar
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$128.35
GIP96.41
|
$24.51
FCFA14,110
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.78
GIP32.14
|
$102.12
FCFA58,793
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$130.95
GIP98.36
|
$245.08
FCFA141,103
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.10
GIP64.68
|
$81.69
FCFA47,034
|
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