Budapest vs Malabo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Malabo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1185
$812
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2918
$2326
🏠 One person rent
$589
$175
🏘️ Family rent
$1010
$533
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$498
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$42.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1262
$341
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
92
8
😀 Quality of life
80
34
🏙️ Population
1.69M
297K

The cost of living in Budapest is 46% more expensive than in Malabo. Cities ranked 4643rd and 6389th ($1185 vs $812) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Hungary and Equatorial Guinea, respectively. Check Hungary vs Equatorial Guinea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Budapest compared to 0.4 months in Malabo. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Malabo ranked 1st in Equatorial Guinea, while ranked 551st and 7611th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Malabo

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Budapest Malabo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$13.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.3
$42.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.94
$17.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.65
$1.69
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$6.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.68
$1.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$603
$190
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$453
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1093
$772
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$799
$385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.9
$34.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$53.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$17.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.5%
6.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4116
$848
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2686
$640
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.27
$1.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.6
$26.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$7.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.77
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$2.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$3.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$3.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$6.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.68
$6.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$7.36
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$5.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$3.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$5.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$3.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$4.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$2.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$5.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.1
$4.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$5.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.78
$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.24
$3.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$51.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.59
$5.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.2
$29.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$9.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.3
$25.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.2
$144
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$448
$68.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11060
$5705

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Cities near Budapest

Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Budafok-Teteny
$960
16 km or 9.8 mi Erd
$849
16 km or 10 mi Dunakeszi
$1018
17 km or 11 mi Szigetszentmiklos
$901
27 km or 17 mi Godollo
$992
32 km or 20 mi Vac
$876
49 km or 31 mi Tatabanya
$910
58 km or 36 mi Szekesfehervar
$805
58 km or 36 mi Dunaujvaros
$770
67 km or 42 mi Cegled
$849
74 km or 46 mi Komarno
$1067
82 km or 51 mi Kecskemet
$953
84 km or 52 mi Nove Zamky
$1037
86 km or 53 mi Salgotarjan
$879
86 km or 53 mi Levice
$898
93 km or 58 mi Szolnok
$712
96 km or 59 mi Veszprem
$883
104 km or 65 mi Lucenec
$1166
107 km or 67 mi Gyor
$788
109 km or 68 mi Eger
$864
115 km or 72 mi Nitra
$1062
121 km or 75 mi Zvolen
$1574
123 km or 76 mi Ozd
$879
130 km or 81 mi Szekszard
$780
138 km or 86 mi Banska Bystrica
$1103
139 km or 86 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$827
145 km or 90 mi Prievidza
$952
146 km or 91 mi Trnava
$1197
146 km or 91 mi Miskolc
$784
146 km or 91 mi Baja
$761
150 km or 93 mi Piestany
$935
153 km or 95 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$837
158 km or 98 mi Kaposvar
$745
160 km or 99 mi Petrzalka
$1234
161 km or 100 mi Bratislava
$1307
163 km or 101 mi Subotica
$797
163 km or 101 mi Szeged
$860
170 km or 106 mi Pecs
$851
172 km or 107 mi Trencin
$1150
174 km or 108 mi Martin
$1090

Cities near Malabo

Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Limbe
$710
69 km or 43 mi Buea
$655
108 km or 67 mi Douala
$1368
123 km or 77 mi Kumba
$933
142 km or 88 mi Calabar
$374
218 km or 135 mi Aba
$638
226 km or 140 mi Port Harcourt
$651
238 km or 148 mi Bata
$1201
244 km or 152 mi Umuahia
$906
264 km or 164 mi Bafoussam
$794
273 km or 169 mi Owerri
$1686
287 km or 179 mi Bamenda
$714
305 km or 189 mi Yaounde
$764
331 km or 206 mi Enugu
$469
331 km or 206 mi Awka
$846
347 km or 216 mi Onitsha
$1036
381 km or 237 mi Libreville
$702
388 km or 241 mi Warri
$886
443 km or 275 mi Sao Tome
$878
450 km or 279 mi Trindade
$879
451 km or 281 mi Benin
$537
497 km or 309 mi Port-Gentil
$659
520 km or 323 mi Owo
$658
555 km or 345 mi Akure
$635
583 km or 362 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
606 km or 377 mi Abuja
$1262
622 km or 387 mi Ife
$774
645 km or 401 mi Osogbo
$704
664 km or 413 mi Ngaoundere
$666
666 km or 414 mi Lagos
$1133
673 km or 418 mi Ibadan
$759
687 km or 427 mi Jos
$757
696 km or 433 mi Minna
$787
702 km or 436 mi Oyo
$699
705 km or 438 mi Ilorin
$526
709 km or 441 mi Abeokuta
$1019
739 km or 459 mi Bauchi
$735
746 km or 464 mi Porto-Novo
$710
762 km or 473 mi Cotonou
$755
767 km or 477 mi Kaduna
$377