Baku vs Malabo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Malabo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$766
$741
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1968
$2145
🏠 One person rent
$316
$149
🏘️ Family rent
$602
$471
🍽️ Food expenses
$287
$461
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.4
$40.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$498
$317
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
49
8
😀 Quality of life
60
33
🏙️ Population
2.3M
297K

The cost of living in Baku is 3% more expensive than in Malabo. Cities ranked 6590th and 6716th ($766 vs $741) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Azerbaijan and Equatorial Guinea, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs Equatorial Guinea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baku compared to 0.4 months in Malabo. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Malabo ranked 1st in Equatorial Guinea, while ranked 5270th and 7709th among best cities to live in the world.

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Baku Malabo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.9
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$51.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.34
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$3.6
$5.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$179
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$101
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$936
$720
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$426
$357
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.1
$16.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.6
$25.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.1
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.09%
6.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2039
$856
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1010
$650
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$26.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.45
$7.17
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.69
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$2.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$3.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.41
$2.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.42
$6.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$6.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$7.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$4.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$3.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$4.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$3.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$4.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.82
$4.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$4.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.25
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.63
$5.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$1.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.1
$47.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.86
$5.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31
$24.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.2
$23.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$135
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$247
$64.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6252
$5445

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$707
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$634
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$676
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$608
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$627
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$618
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$618
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$607
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$827
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$481
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$967
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$622
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$961
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$534
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$535
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$552
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$573
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$658
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$576
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$553
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$767
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$660
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$466
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$813
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$1094
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1016
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1199
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$573
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$697
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$618
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$1081
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$1071
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$419
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$599
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$833
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$608
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$557
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$458
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$990
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$645

Cities near Malabo

Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Limbe
$655
69 km or 43 mi Buea
$601
108 km or 67 mi Douala
$1265
123 km or 77 mi Kumba
$764
142 km or 88 mi Calabar
$384
218 km or 135 mi Aba
$621
226 km or 140 mi Port Harcourt
$679
238 km or 148 mi Bata
$1121
244 km or 152 mi Umuahia
$883
264 km or 164 mi Bafoussam
$555
273 km or 169 mi Owerri
$1611
287 km or 179 mi Bamenda
$553
305 km or 189 mi Yaounde
$747
331 km or 206 mi Enugu
$462
331 km or 206 mi Awka
$805
347 km or 216 mi Onitsha
$972
381 km or 237 mi Libreville
$668
388 km or 241 mi Warri
$881
443 km or 275 mi Sao Tome
$900
450 km or 279 mi Trindade
$900
451 km or 281 mi Benin
$558
497 km or 309 mi Port-Gentil
$625
520 km or 323 mi Owo
$651
555 km or 345 mi Akure
$634
583 km or 362 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
606 km or 377 mi Abuja
$1502
622 km or 387 mi Ife
$779
645 km or 401 mi Osogbo
$695
664 km or 413 mi Ngaoundere
$527
666 km or 414 mi Lagos
$1113
673 km or 418 mi Ibadan
$776
687 km or 427 mi Jos
$820
696 km or 433 mi Minna
$743
702 km or 436 mi Oyo
$677
705 km or 438 mi Ilorin
$535
709 km or 441 mi Abeokuta
$1030
739 km or 459 mi Bauchi
$759
746 km or 464 mi Porto-Novo
$670
762 km or 473 mi Cotonou
$709
767 km or 477 mi Kaduna
$371