Cost of living
Malabo compared to Bioko Norte
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Overview comparison
MalaboBioko Norte
Consumer prices in Malabo are roughly 23% higher than in Bioko Norte.
Cost of living
| Item | Malabo | Bioko Norte |
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| Total with rent one person | 765 | 713 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,151 | 2,014 |
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| Without rent one person | 562 | 515 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,735 | 1,314 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 196.17 | 253.71 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 468.36 | 389.39 |
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| Food person | 499 | 329 |
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| Food family | 1,128 | 933 |
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| Transport person | 45 | 21.58 |
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| Transport family | 102.88 | 47.6 |
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| Life expectancy | 73.53 years | 77.8 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Malabo | Bioko Norte |
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| Lunch Menu | 11.88 | 4.8 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 51 | 112.28 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 18.77 | 5.53 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.85 | 1.51 |
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| Cappuccino | 5.96 | 1.01 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.43 | 1.43 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Malabo | Bioko Norte |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 224.56 | 82.26 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 133.93 | 98 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 855.08 | 337.34 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 390.61 | 205.39 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 35.35 | 55.97 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 47.67 | 67.01 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 18.89 | 96.65 |
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Transportation
| Item | Malabo | Bioko Norte |
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| Local transport ticket | 7.36 | 19.69 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 708 | 2,116 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 728 | 251 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.02 | 0.79 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 22.05% | 24.79% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 8.48 | 2.54 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.92 | 1.32 |
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Groceries
| Item | Malabo | Bioko Norte |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 3.25 | 2.26 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.94 | 0.39 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.8 | 2.34 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.3 | 9.72 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.07 | 4.69 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.11 | 5.84 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.59 | 1.06 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.66 | 0.41 |
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Other
| Item | Malabo | Bioko Norte |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 49.66 | 40.74 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 6.25 | 4.96 |
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| Doctors visit | 26.07 | 19.68 |
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| Haircut, simple | 9 | 7.58 |
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| Brand Jeans | 29.3 | 70.48 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 148.38 | 139.2 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 55.58 | 356.61 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 5,072 | 1,981 |
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