Bern vs Malabo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bern Malabo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3134
$1344
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7894
$2912
🏠 One person rent
$1617
$726
🏘️ Family rent
$2847
$1094
🍽️ Food expenses
$915
$459
🚐 Transport expenses
$321
$46.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$7577
$419
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
81
8
😀 Quality of life
97
31
🏙️ Population
1.07M
297K

The cost of living in Bern is 133% more expensive than in Malabo. Cities ranked 149th and 4477th ($3134 vs $1344) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 1st in Switzerland and Equatorial Guinea, respectively. Check Switzerland vs Equatorial Guinea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Bern compared to 0.3 months in Malabo. Bern ranked 1st best city to live in Switzerland vs Malabo ranked 1st in Equatorial Guinea, while ranked 6th and 8777th 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
$26.4
$9.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$111
$58.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$18.1
$9.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.22
$2.56
 Cappuccino
$7.02
$4.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$5.42
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1809
$922
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1304
$400
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3323
$915
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2359
$730
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$203
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$240
$310
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.4
$17.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.33%
6.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$18429
$841
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8492
$648
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.45
$1.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$105
$26.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$46.9
$8.09
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.33
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.45
$2.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.8
$2.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$1.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$8.94
$3.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.8
$6.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28
$6.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$41.9
$7.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$5.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$6.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$5.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$3.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.85
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.35
$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.47
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.7
$3.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.1
$6.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.12
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.37
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.49
$2.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$88.4
$35.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26.2
$5.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$133
$27
💇 Haircut, simple
$53.8
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$134
$90.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$167
$143
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2477
$226
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25921
$6284

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Cities near Bern

Distance City Cost of living
3.5 km or 2.2 mi Koniz
$2997
25 km or 16 mi Thun
$2817
26 km or 16 mi Biel/Bienne
$2678
28 km or 17 mi Fribourg
$2874
40 km or 25 mi Neuchatel
$2823
43 km or 27 mi Interlaken
$3165
48 km or 30 mi Bulle
$3150
50 km or 31 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2654
64 km or 40 mi Kriens
$3331
64 km or 40 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$3222
66 km or 41 mi Lucerne
$3380
66 km or 41 mi Emmen
$3367
67 km or 42 mi Aarau
$2546
67 km or 42 mi Allschwil
$3171
69 km or 43 mi Basel
$3080
70 km or 44 mi Montreux
$3524
71 km or 44 mi Saint-Louis
$1498
72 km or 45 mi Riehen
$3677
73 km or 45 mi Rheinfelden
$1726
73 km or 45 mi Weil am Rhein
$1731
76 km or 47 mi Lorrach
$1721
77 km or 48 mi Lausanne
$3299
80 km or 50 mi Sion
$2465
80 km or 50 mi Renens
$3277
85 km or 53 mi Zug
$4151
86 km or 54 mi Baar
$3556
87 km or 54 mi Baden
$3360
88 km or 55 mi Wettingen
$3328
88 km or 55 mi Dietikon
$3367
88 km or 55 mi Belfort
$1526
89 km or 56 mi Mulhouse
$1436
92 km or 57 mi Altstetten
$3494
94 km or 58 mi Horgen
$3457
95 km or 59 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1711
95 km or 59 mi Zurich
$3784
98 km or 61 mi Wadenswil
$3414
102 km or 63 mi Dubendorf
$3353
104 km or 65 mi Bulach
$3281
106 km or 66 mi Uster
$3345
109 km or 68 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3318

Cities near Malabo

Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Limbe
$750
69 km or 43 mi Buea
$641
108 km or 67 mi Douala
$1254
123 km or 77 mi Kumba
$834
142 km or 88 mi Calabar
$386
218 km or 135 mi Aba
$601
226 km or 140 mi Port Harcourt
$618
238 km or 148 mi Bata
$1239
244 km or 152 mi Umuahia
$849
264 km or 164 mi Bafoussam
$750
273 km or 169 mi Owerri
$1555
287 km or 179 mi Bamenda
$687
305 km or 189 mi Yaounde
$668
331 km or 206 mi Enugu
$587
331 km or 206 mi Awka
$785
347 km or 216 mi Onitsha
$922
381 km or 237 mi Libreville
$745
388 km or 241 mi Warri
$878
443 km or 275 mi Sao Tome
$1042
450 km or 279 mi Trindade
$1042
451 km or 281 mi Benin
$655
497 km or 309 mi Port-Gentil
$699
520 km or 323 mi Owo
$594
555 km or 345 mi Akure
$578
583 km or 362 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
606 km or 377 mi Abuja
$1551
622 km or 387 mi Ife
$775
645 km or 401 mi Osogbo
$659
664 km or 413 mi Ngaoundere
$550
666 km or 414 mi Lagos
$1022
673 km or 418 mi Ibadan
$759
687 km or 427 mi Jos
$830
696 km or 433 mi Minna
$785
702 km or 436 mi Oyo
$665
705 km or 438 mi Ilorin
$538
709 km or 441 mi Abeokuta
$1017
739 km or 459 mi Bauchi
$750
746 km or 464 mi Porto-Novo
$741
762 km or 473 mi Cotonou
$796
767 km or 477 mi Kaduna
$353