Cost of living comparison
Equatorial Guinea is 2.0 times more expensive than Indonesia.
If you lived in Equatorial Guinea instead of Indonesia, you would:
pay 4.7 times more for restaurants
Indonesia
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.89
IDR29,880.82
|
$13.28
FCFA8,008
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.26
IDR51,691.63
|
$16.59
FCFA10,010
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
IDR8,787.43
|
$1.66
FCFA1,001
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
IDR5,618.39
|
$1.24
FCFA751
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for groceries
Indonesia
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.15
IDR18,153.44
|
$3.29
FCFA1,986
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.13
IDR65,488.64
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.06
IDR80,254.23
|
$9.84
FCFA5,936
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.54
IDR24,367.37
|
$2.99
FCFA1,802
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.45
IDR23,018.78
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.16
IDR18,363.41
|
$2.26
FCFA1,362
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
IDR9,700.73
|
$1.51
FCFA908
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
IDR13,170.13
|
$2.26
FCFA1,362
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
IDR8,724.07
|
$1.51
FCFA908
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
IDR8,893.95
|
$1.88
FCFA1,135
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
IDR14,747.03
|
$2.26
FCFA1,362
|
|
pay 46.2% more for transportation
Indonesia
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.05
IDR48,290.23
|
$3.14
FCFA1,895
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.64
IDR168,650.12
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,932.07
IDR379,300,754.43
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.94
IDR62,477.14
|
$7.47
FCFA4,504
|
|
pay 23.6% less for housing
Indonesia
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.71
IDR439,248.87
|
$16.59
FCFA10,010
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$249.00
IDR3,946,404.54
|
$207.42
FCFA125,120
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$155.92
IDR2,471,202.19
|
$116.16
FCFA70,067
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$48.30
IDR765,468.12
|
$42.51
FCFA25,642
|
|
pay 67.7% less for childcare
Indonesia
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$111.78
IDR1,771,531.82
|
$66.38
FCFA40,038
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,305.88
IDR99,942,216.85
|
$331.88
FCFA200,191
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports
Indonesia
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.59
IDR40,987.17
|
$1.66
FCFA1,001
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.73
IDR27,378.18
|
$6.64
FCFA4,004
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.18
IDR34,625.88
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.20
IDR399,381.75
|
$49.78
FCFA30,029
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.00
IDR47,585.97
|
?? | |
pay 2.4 times more for clothing
Indonesia
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.19
IDR652,778.61
|
$24.89
FCFA15,014
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.77
IDR424,344.96
|
$103.71
FCFA62,560
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.33
IDR1,019,560.64
|
$248.91
FCFA150,143
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.42
IDR1,052,655.40
|
$82.97
FCFA50,048
|
|
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