Bern vs Malabo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bern Malabo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2569
$990
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7059
$2464
🏠 One person rent
$1356
$373
🏘️ Family rent
$2684
$778
🍽️ Food expenses
$836
$465
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$60.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$6378
$328
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
80
8
😀 Quality of life
94
21
🏙️ Population
134K
297K

The cost of living in Bern is 160% more expensive than in Malabo. Cities ranked 579th and 5392nd ($2569 vs $990) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 2nd in Switzerland and Equatorial Guinea, respectively. Check Switzerland vs Equatorial Guinea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Bern compared to 0.3 months in Malabo. Bern ranked 7th best city to live in Switzerland vs Malabo ranked 2nd in Equatorial Guinea, while ranked 44th and 8933rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bern vs Malabo

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Bern Malabo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.4
$13.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.6
$37.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$17
$16.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.18
$1.76
 Cappuccino
$5.46
$6.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.62
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1451
$403
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1040
$215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2631
$830
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2284
$595
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$28.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$280
$44.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.4
$91
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.72%
12.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$15943
$1347
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11901
$951
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.33
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.3
$58
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$45.7
$7.34
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.09
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$2.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.69
$3.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$7.32
$2.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.2
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.3
$4.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$51.8
$4.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$5.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$2.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$4.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$3.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$3.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.9
$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.2
$6.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.2
$1.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$14
$5.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.47
$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.87
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.88
$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.5
$44.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$22.4
$5.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$147
$29.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$39.1
$9.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$130
$24.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$156
$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2993
$66.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28492
$735

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Cities near Bern

Distance City Cost of living
3.5 km or 2.2 mi Koniz
$2597
25 km or 16 mi Thun
$2527
26 km or 16 mi Biel/Bienne
$2400
28 km or 17 mi Fribourg
$2368
40 km or 25 mi Neuchatel
$2248
43 km or 27 mi Interlaken
$2665
48 km or 30 mi Bulle
$2580
50 km or 31 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2347
64 km or 40 mi Kriens
$2838
64 km or 40 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$2826
66 km or 41 mi Lucerne
$2925
66 km or 41 mi Emmen
$2882
67 km or 42 mi Aarau
$2142
67 km or 42 mi Allschwil
$2846
69 km or 43 mi Basel
$2820
70 km or 44 mi Montreux
$2693
71 km or 44 mi Saint-Louis
$1307
72 km or 45 mi Riehen
$3296
73 km or 45 mi Rheinfelden
$1510
73 km or 45 mi Weil am Rhein
$1499
76 km or 47 mi Lorrach
$1492
77 km or 48 mi Lausanne
$2706
80 km or 50 mi Sion
$1952
80 km or 50 mi Renens
$2702
85 km or 53 mi Zug
$3444
86 km or 54 mi Baar
$3083
87 km or 54 mi Baden
$3128
88 km or 55 mi Wettingen
$3041
88 km or 55 mi Dietikon
$2861
88 km or 55 mi Belfort
$1327
89 km or 56 mi Mulhouse
$1282
92 km or 57 mi Altstetten
$3073
94 km or 58 mi Horgen
$3051
95 km or 59 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1533
95 km or 59 mi Zurich
$3380
98 km or 61 mi Wadenswil
$3001
102 km or 63 mi Dubendorf
$3200
104 km or 65 mi Bulach
$2930
106 km or 66 mi Uster
$3059
109 km or 68 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$2916

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