Cost of living comparison
Equatorial Guinea is 3.0 times more expensive than Pakistan overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 5.4 times more in Equatorial Guinea
- Groceries
-
pay 5.5 times more in Equatorial Guinea
- Transportation
-
pay 2.0 times more in Equatorial Guinea
- Housing
-
pay 59.1% more in Equatorial Guinea
- Childcare
-
pay 8.0% more in Equatorial Guinea
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.5 times more in Equatorial Guinea
- Clothing
-
pay 3.3 times more in Equatorial Guinea
The cost of groceries, restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, transportation, and housing in Equatorial Guinea are more expensive than in Pakistan. Notably, groceries, restaurants, and clothing are significantly more expensive in Equatorial Guinea.
If you lived in Equatorial Guinea instead of Pakistan, you would:
pay 5.4 times more for restaurants
Pakistan
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.63
PKR457.85
|
$13.07
FCFA8,302
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.70
PKR1,037.70
|
$12.25
FCFA7,783
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.30
PKR83.60
|
$1.23
FCFA778
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.20
PKR57.15
|
$1.23
FCFA778
|
|
pay 5.5 times more for groceries
Pakistan
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.54
PKR152.63
|
$3.24
FCFA2,059
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.48
PKR693.97
|
$3.37
FCFA2,138
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.74
PKR767.95
|
$9.69
FCFA6,154
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.15
PKR323.49
|
$2.94
FCFA1,868
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.24
PKR346.77
|
$3.10
FCFA1,968
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.47
PKR130.55
|
$2.22
FCFA1,412
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.28
PKR78.42
|
$1.48
FCFA941
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.32
PKR89.97
|
$2.22
FCFA1,412
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
PKR64.29
|
$1.48
FCFA941
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.17
PKR46.92
|
$1.85
FCFA1,177
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.22
PKR61.80
|
$2.22
FCFA1,412
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for transportation
Pakistan
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.71
PKR1,040.01
|
$3.09
FCFA1,964
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$6.71
PKR1,881.59
|
$26.38
FCFA16,754
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,760.96
PKR5,259,056.46
|
$33,034.81
FCFA20,981,228
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.64
PKR1,300.62
|
$7.35
FCFA4,670
|
|
pay 59.1% more for housing
Pakistan
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.82
PKR3,874.35
|
$16.34
FCFA10,377
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$88.73
PKR24,872.93
|
$204.24
FCFA129,716
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$52.29
PKR14,657.71
|
$114.37
FCFA72,641
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$60.51
PKR16,960.87
|
$41.86
FCFA26,584
|
|
pay 8.0% more for childcare
Pakistan
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$34.35
PKR9,629.25
|
$65.36
FCFA41,509
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,271.23
PKR356,349.50
|
$326.78
FCFA207,545
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for entertainment and sports
Pakistan
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.82
PKR511.42
|
$1.63
FCFA1,038
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.50
PKR419.27
|
$5.72
FCFA3,632
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.89
PKR529.98
|
$4.52
FCFA2,869
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$12.72
PKR3,565.19
|
$49.02
FCFA31,132
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.87
PKR1,085.05
|
$5.39
FCFA3,421
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for clothing
Pakistan
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$14.19
PKR3,976.78
|
$24.51
FCFA15,566
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$21.90
PKR6,137.85
|
$102.12
FCFA64,858
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$61.34
PKR17,196.04
|
$245.08
FCFA155,659
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$28.94
PKR8,112.16
|
$81.69
FCFA51,886
|
|
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