Cost of living comparison
Equatorial Guinea is 3.9% more expensive than Haiti overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 10.1% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Groceries
-
pay 78.4% more in Equatorial Guinea
- Transportation
-
pay 46.5% more in Equatorial Guinea
- Housing
-
pay 75.0% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Childcare
-
pay 64.9% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 46.0% more in Equatorial Guinea
- Clothing
-
pay 6.4% more in Equatorial Guinea
The cost of groceries, transportation, entertainment and sports, and clothing in Equatorial Guinea are more expensive than in Haiti. Expenses including housing, childcare, and restaurants are lower in Equatorial Guinea. Notably, groceries is significantly more expensive in Equatorial Guinea.
If you lived in Equatorial Guinea instead of Haiti, you would:
pay 10.1% less for restaurants
Haiti
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.00
HTG1,572.57
|
$13.07
FCFA7,884
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.39
HTG1,492.09
|
$12.25
FCFA7,391
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
HTG262.09
|
$1.23
FCFA739
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
HTG196.57
|
$1.23
FCFA739
|
|
pay 78.4% more for groceries
Haiti
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.50
HTG327.62
|
$3.24
FCFA1,955
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.00
HTG655.24
|
$3.37
FCFA2,030
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.68
HTG744.10
|
$9.69
FCFA5,844
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
HTG366.32
|
$2.94
FCFA1,774
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.91
HTG905.32
|
$3.10
FCFA1,869
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG297.21
|
$2.22
FCFA1,341
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.54
HTG71.33
|
$1.48
FCFA894
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.44
|
$2.22
FCFA1,341
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.44
|
$1.48
FCFA894
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG297.21
|
$1.85
FCFA1,118
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.27
HTG166.44
|
$2.22
FCFA1,341
|
|
pay 46.5% more for transportation
Haiti
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.01
HTG262.99
|
$3.09
FCFA1,865
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
HTG2,620.94
|
$26.38
FCFA15,911
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
HTG4,586,653.36
|
$33,034.81
FCFA19,924,981
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.58
HTG469.15
|
$7.35
FCFA4,435
|
|
pay 75.0% less for housing
Haiti
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$165.98
HTG21,751.32
|
$16.34
FCFA9,855
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$910.00
HTG119,252.99
|
$204.24
FCFA123,185
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$890.00
HTG116,632.04
|
$114.37
FCFA68,984
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
HTG10,021.26
|
$41.86
FCFA25,246
|
|
pay 64.9% less for childcare
Haiti
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.00
HTG13,104.72
|
$65.36
FCFA39,419
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,867.80
HTG900,006.46
|
$326.78
FCFA197,097
|
|
pay 46.0% more for entertainment and sports
Haiti
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
HTG655.24
|
$1.63
FCFA985
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.65
HTG215.92
|
$5.72
FCFA3,449
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
HTG262.09
|
$4.52
FCFA2,725
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.54
HTG9,113.23
|
$49.02
FCFA29,565
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
HTG1,310.47
|
$5.39
FCFA3,248
|
|
pay 6.4% more for clothing
Haiti
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.00
HTG10,483.78
|
$24.51
FCFA14,782
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.00
HTG9,828.54
|
$102.12
FCFA61,593
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.00
HTG15,725.67
|
$245.08
FCFA147,823
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$150.00
HTG19,657.09
|
$81.69
FCFA49,274
|
|
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