Barcelona vs Malabo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Malabo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1773
$990
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4086
$2464
🏠 One person rent
$1039
$373
🏘️ Family rent
$1779
$778
🍽️ Food expenses
$439
$465
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$60.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2149
$328
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
98
8
😀 Quality of life
88
21
🏙️ Population
1.64M
297K

The cost of living in Barcelona is 79% more expensive than in Malabo. Cities ranked 2423rd and 5392nd ($1773 vs $990) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 2nd in Spain and Equatorial Guinea, respectively. Check Spain vs Equatorial Guinea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Barcelona compared to 0.3 months in Malabo. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Malabo ranked 2nd in Equatorial Guinea, while ranked 193rd and 8933rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barcelona vs Malabo

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Barcelona Malabo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.3
$13.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.5
$37.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$16.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.16
$1.76
☕ Cappuccino
$2.96
$6.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.39
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1095
$403
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$847
$215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1939
$830
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1488
$595
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$28.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$44.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$91
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.5%
12.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6090
$1347
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3928
$951
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.52
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.2
$58
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.5
$7.34
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$2.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$3.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.2
$2.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.72
$4.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$4.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$5.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$4.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$3.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.23
$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.59
$6.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.65
$1.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$5.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.29
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.5
$44.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.75
$5.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.3
$29.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.4
$9.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.6
$24.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.4
$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$66.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12100
$735

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1571
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$1995
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1426
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1400
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1562
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1421
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1443
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1409
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1475
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1478
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1265
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1076
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1418
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1216
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1148
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1333
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1362
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1023
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1601
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1593
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1260
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1234
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1710
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1419
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1062
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1112
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1181
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1416
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1087
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1429
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1128
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1147
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1448
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1327
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1364
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1262
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2629
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1458
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1353
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1437

Cities near Malabo

Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Limbe
$683
69 km or 43 mi Buea
$587
108 km or 67 mi Douala
$1300
123 km or 77 mi Kumba
$860
142 km or 88 mi Calabar
$237
218 km or 135 mi Aba
$233
226 km or 140 mi Port Harcourt
$327
238 km or 148 mi Bata
$1242
244 km or 152 mi Umuahia
$330
264 km or 164 mi Bafoussam
$761
273 km or 169 mi Owerri
$507
287 km or 179 mi Bamenda
$436
305 km or 189 mi Yaounde
$567
331 km or 206 mi Enugu
$290
331 km or 206 mi Awka
$325
347 km or 216 mi Onitsha
$354
381 km or 237 mi Libreville
$697
388 km or 241 mi Warri
$351
443 km or 275 mi Sao Tome
$866
450 km or 279 mi Trindade
$866
451 km or 281 mi Benin
$315
497 km or 309 mi Port-Gentil
$651
520 km or 323 mi Owo
$272
555 km or 345 mi Akure
$243
583 km or 362 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
606 km or 377 mi Abuja
$288
622 km or 387 mi Ife
$250
645 km or 401 mi Osogbo
$310
664 km or 413 mi Ngaoundere
$548
666 km or 414 mi Lagos
$448
673 km or 418 mi Ibadan
$262
687 km or 427 mi Jos
$269
696 km or 433 mi Minna
$313
702 km or 436 mi Oyo
$407
705 km or 438 mi Ilorin
$314
709 km or 441 mi Abeokuta
$826
739 km or 459 mi Bauchi
$272
746 km or 464 mi Porto-Novo
$697
762 km or 473 mi Cotonou
$732
767 km or 477 mi Kaduna
$210