Cost of living comparison
Malabo is 9.7% cheaper than Ljubljana.
- Restaurants
-
pay 15.9% less in Malabo
- Groceries
-
pay 84.8% more in Malabo
- Transportation
-
pay 24.9% less in Malabo
- Housing
-
pay 73.3% less in Malabo
- Childcare
-
pay 91.3% less in Malabo
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 10.2% more in Malabo
- Clothing
-
pay 42.2% more in Malabo
The cost of groceries, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Malabo are more expensive than in Ljubljana. Expenses including childcare, housing, transportation, and restaurants are lower in Malabo. Notably, groceries is significantly more expensive in Malabo.
If you lived in Malabo instead of Ljubljana, you would:
pay 15.9% less for restaurants
Ljubljana
|
Malabo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.00
€13.19
|
$13.07
FCFA7,539
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
€7.54
|
$12.25
FCFA7,068
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.91
€2.56
|
$1.23
FCFA707
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.91
€1.68
|
$1.23
FCFA707
|
|
pay 84.8% more for groceries
Ljubljana
|
Malabo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
€1.63
|
$3.24
FCFA1,870
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.52
€5.73
|
$3.37
FCFA1,942
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.13
€4.51
|
$9.69
FCFA5,589
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.48
€3.06
|
$2.94
FCFA1,696
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.94
€4.35
|
$3.10
FCFA1,787
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.77
|
$2.22
FCFA1,282
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.68
|
$1.48
FCFA855
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.94
€0.82
|
$2.22
FCFA1,282
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.49
€1.31
|
$1.48
FCFA855
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
€0.46
|
$1.85
FCFA1,069
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.66
€0.58
|
$2.22
FCFA1,282
|
|
pay 24.9% less for transportation
Ljubljana
|
Malabo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.03
€5.30
|
$3.09
FCFA1,784
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$39.66
€34.87
|
$26.38
FCFA15,216
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,865.84
€24,503.02
|
$33,034.81
FCFA19,054,365
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.49
€10.10
|
$7.35
FCFA4,241
|
|
pay 73.3% less for housing
Ljubljana
|
Malabo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.52
€29.47
|
$16.34
FCFA9,424
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$942.82
€829.04
|
$204.24
FCFA117,803
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$774.26
€680.82
|
$114.37
FCFA65,970
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$192.52
€169.29
|
$41.86
FCFA24,143
|
|
pay 91.3% less for childcare
Ljubljana
|
Malabo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$485.78
€427.15
|
$65.36
FCFA37,697
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,574.10
€7,539.39
|
$326.78
FCFA188,485
|
|
pay 10.2% more for entertainment and sports
Ljubljana
|
Malabo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.22
€2.83
|
$1.63
FCFA942
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.32
€2.04
|
$5.72
FCFA3,298
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.36
€4.71
|
$4.52
FCFA2,606
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.17
€40.60
|
$49.02
FCFA28,273
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.57
€7.54
|
$5.39
FCFA3,106
|
|
pay 42.2% more for clothing
Ljubljana
|
Malabo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.79
€78.07
|
$24.51
FCFA14,136
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.55
€37.42
|
$102.12
FCFA58,901
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.31
€90.84
|
$245.08
FCFA141,364
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$127.18
€111.83
|
$81.69
FCFA47,121
|
|
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