Cost of living comparison
Equatorial Guinea is 27.0% cheaper than Guernsey overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 20.7% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Groceries
-
pay 3.2% more in Equatorial Guinea
- Transportation
-
pay 31.9% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Housing
-
pay 82.5% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Childcare
-
pay 97.2% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 38.4% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Clothing
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pay 78.6% more in Equatorial Guinea
The cost of clothing and groceries in Equatorial Guinea are more expensive than in Guernsey. Expenses including childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, and restaurants are lower in Equatorial Guinea. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Equatorial Guinea.
If you lived in Equatorial Guinea instead of Guernsey, you would:
pay 20.7% less for restaurants
Guernsey
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.70
£15.25
|
$13.07
FCFA7,885
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.04
£7.00
|
$12.25
FCFA7,392
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.37
£1.84
|
$1.23
FCFA739
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.93
£1.50
|
$1.23
FCFA739
|
|
pay 3.2% more for groceries
Guernsey
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.22
£1.72
|
$3.24
FCFA1,956
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.09
£5.49
|
$3.37
FCFA2,030
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.22
£6.37
|
$9.69
FCFA5,845
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.73
£4.44
|
$2.94
FCFA1,774
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.16
£3.99
|
$3.10
FCFA1,869
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$3.05
£2.36
|
$2.22
FCFA1,341
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.55
£1.20
|
$1.48
FCFA894
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.46
£1.90
|
$2.22
FCFA1,341
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.74
£1.35
|
$1.48
FCFA894
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.31
£1.02
|
$1.85
FCFA1,118
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
£0.76
|
$2.22
FCFA1,341
|
|
pay 31.9% less for transportation
Guernsey
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.40
£5.73
|
$3.09
FCFA1,865
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.35
£23.49
|
$26.38
FCFA15,912
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,705.36
£22,993.55
|
$33,034.81
FCFA19,926,813
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.56
£17.47
|
$7.35
FCFA4,435
|
|
pay 82.5% less for housing
Guernsey
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.61
£53.11
|
$16.34
FCFA9,856
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,903.94
£1,473.75
|
$204.24
FCFA123,197
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,750.03
£1,354.62
|
$114.37
FCFA68,990
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$143.94
£111.42
|
$41.86
FCFA25,248
|
|
pay 97.2% less for childcare
Guernsey
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,808.15
£1,399.61
|
$65.36
FCFA39,423
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,498.45
£11,996.64
|
$326.78
FCFA197,115
|
|
pay 38.4% less for entertainment and sports
Guernsey
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.81
£4.50
|
$1.63
FCFA986
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.42
£3.42
|
$5.72
FCFA3,450
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.69
£9.82
|
$4.52
FCFA2,725
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$81.31
£62.94
|
$49.02
FCFA29,567
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.85
£7.62
|
$5.39
FCFA3,249
|
|
pay 78.6% more for clothing
Guernsey
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.79
£68.73
|
$24.51
FCFA14,784
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.29
£24.99
|
$102.12
FCFA61,598
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.99
£68.11
|
$245.08
FCFA147,836
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.79
£68.73
|
$81.69
FCFA49,279
|
|
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