Cost of living comparison
Equatorial Guinea is 7.3% more expensive than Lithuania overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 5.6% more in Equatorial Guinea
- Groceries
-
pay 2.5 times more in Equatorial Guinea
- Transportation
-
pay 24.4% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Housing
-
pay 46.7% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Childcare
-
pay 91.3% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 0.6% more in Equatorial Guinea
- Clothing
-
pay 58.0% more in Equatorial Guinea
The cost of groceries, clothing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Equatorial Guinea are more expensive than in Lithuania. Expenses including childcare, housing, and transportation are lower in Equatorial Guinea. Notably, groceries is significantly more expensive in Equatorial Guinea.
If you lived in Equatorial Guinea instead of Lithuania, you would:
pay 5.6% more for restaurants
Lithuania
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.85
€11.29
|
$13.07
FCFA8,172
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.93
€6.60
|
$12.25
FCFA7,662
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.08
€1.99
|
$1.23
FCFA766
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
€1.53
|
$1.23
FCFA766
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for groceries
Lithuania
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.62
€1.55
|
$3.24
FCFA2,027
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.79
€5.52
|
$3.37
FCFA2,105
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.11
€4.87
|
$9.69
FCFA6,058
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.67
€2.54
|
$2.94
FCFA1,839
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.06
€2.91
|
$3.10
FCFA1,937
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.52
|
$2.22
FCFA1,390
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.70
|
$1.48
FCFA927
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.69
|
$2.22
FCFA1,390
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.42
€1.36
|
$1.48
FCFA927
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
€0.34
|
$1.85
FCFA1,158
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.42
€0.40
|
$2.22
FCFA1,390
|
|
pay 24.4% less for transportation
Lithuania
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.00
€5.72
|
$3.09
FCFA1,934
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$29.98
€28.57
|
$26.38
FCFA16,493
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,162.76
€33,515.49
|
$33,034.81
FCFA20,654,256
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.62
€10.12
|
$7.35
FCFA4,597
|
|
pay 46.7% less for housing
Lithuania
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.64
€13.95
|
$16.34
FCFA10,216
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$507.54
€483.76
|
$204.24
FCFA127,694
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$347.76
€331.46
|
$114.37
FCFA71,509
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$146.97
€140.09
|
$41.86
FCFA26,170
|
|
pay 91.3% less for childcare
Lithuania
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$477.03
€454.69
|
$65.36
FCFA40,862
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,723.77
€8,315.09
|
$326.78
FCFA204,311
|
|
pay 0.6% more for entertainment and sports
Lithuania
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.82
€4.60
|
$1.63
FCFA1,022
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.89
€2.76
|
$5.72
FCFA3,575
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.16
€4.91
|
$4.52
FCFA2,825
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.43
€39.49
|
$49.02
FCFA30,647
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.20
€7.82
|
$5.39
FCFA3,367
|
|
pay 58.0% more for clothing
Lithuania
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$94.52
€90.10
|
$24.51
FCFA15,323
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.49
€35.74
|
$102.12
FCFA63,847
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.84
€84.67
|
$245.08
FCFA153,233
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$141.41
€134.79
|
$81.69
FCFA51,078
|
|
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