Chennai vs Malabo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chennai Malabo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$409
$1272
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1006
$2761
🏠 One person rent
$142
$671
🏘️ Family rent
$243
$981
🍽️ Food expenses
$156
$443
🚐 Transport expenses
$67
$46.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$254
$393
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
79
8
😀 Quality of life
65
30
🏙️ Population
6.6M
297K

The cost of living in Chennai is 68% less expensive than in Malabo. Cities ranked 8947th and 4590th ($409 vs $1272) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 1st in India and Equatorial Guinea, respectively. Check India vs Equatorial Guinea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Chennai compared to 0.3 months in Malabo. Chennai ranked 2nd best city to live in India vs Malabo ranked 2nd in Equatorial Guinea, while ranked 5131st and 8772nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chennai vs Malabo

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Chennai Malabo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.12
$9.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.9
$58
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.18
$8.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$2.19
☕ Cappuccino
$1.59
$4.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$896
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.5
$341
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$787
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$178
$625
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24
$201
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$306
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.79
$17.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.78%
6.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1739
$848
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$712
$649
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.6
$26.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.75
$7.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$2.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$2.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.85
$3.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.58
$6.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$6.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.29
$7.28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$5.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$5.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$3.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$2.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.82
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.37
$3.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.75
$6.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$1.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.6
$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.6
$5.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.9
$26.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.53
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$89.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37.6
$140
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$71.7
$237
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1792
$6717

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111 km or 69 mi Tirupati
$306
124 km or 77 mi Vellore
$232
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$302
138 km or 85 mi Pondicherry
$322
153 km or 95 mi Nellore
$508
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$294
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$320
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$348
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$339
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$317
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$283
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$275
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$507
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$290
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$297
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$339
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$325
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$331
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$274
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$303
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$273
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$292
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$265
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$330
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$328
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$317
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$290
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$332
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$280
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$342
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$313
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$359
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$255
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$281
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$247
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$327
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$271
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$250
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$264
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$259

Cities near Malabo

Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Limbe
$738
69 km or 43 mi Buea
$627
108 km or 67 mi Douala
$1156
123 km or 77 mi Kumba
$821
142 km or 88 mi Calabar
$373
218 km or 135 mi Aba
$591
226 km or 140 mi Port Harcourt
$559
238 km or 148 mi Bata
$1209
244 km or 152 mi Umuahia
$773
264 km or 164 mi Bafoussam
$759
273 km or 169 mi Owerri
$1364
287 km or 179 mi Bamenda
$699
305 km or 189 mi Yaounde
$666
331 km or 206 mi Enugu
$564
331 km or 206 mi Awka
$693
347 km or 216 mi Onitsha
$795
381 km or 237 mi Libreville
$743
388 km or 241 mi Warri
$786
443 km or 275 mi Sao Tome
$1011
450 km or 279 mi Trindade
$1013
451 km or 281 mi Benin
$627
497 km or 309 mi Port-Gentil
$698
520 km or 323 mi Owo
$531
555 km or 345 mi Akure
$488
583 km or 362 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
606 km or 377 mi Abuja
$1375
622 km or 387 mi Ife
$670
645 km or 401 mi Osogbo
$575
664 km or 413 mi Ngaoundere
$551
666 km or 414 mi Lagos
$946
673 km or 418 mi Ibadan
$658
687 km or 427 mi Jos
$760
696 km or 433 mi Minna
$692
702 km or 436 mi Oyo
$639
705 km or 438 mi Ilorin
$518
709 km or 441 mi Abeokuta
$995
739 km or 459 mi Bauchi
$672
746 km or 464 mi Porto-Novo
$768
762 km or 473 mi Cotonou
$830
767 km or 477 mi Kaduna
$323