Cost of living comparison

 Ljubljana, Slovenia
compared to
 Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
Malabo vs. Ljubljana Cost of Living Summary

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.

Malabo vs. Ljubljana Cost Breakdown

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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