Equatorial Guinea vs Jamaica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Equatorial Guinea Jamaica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1241
$1330
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2784
$3078
🏠 One person rent
$603
$646
🏘️ Family rent
$925
$1102
🍽️ Food expenses
$469
$474
🚐 Transport expenses
$52.8
$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$394
$699
💸 GDP per capita
$6745
$7754
😃 Human freedom index
6.6
7.89
❤️ Life expectancy
63.7
71.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
15
44
🌐 English speaking %
1%
97.6%
🎓 Higher education
9
70
😀 Quality of life
30
48
🏙️ Population
1.89M
2.84M

The average cost of living in Equatorial Guinea ($1241) is 7% less expensive than in Jamaica ($1330). Equatorial Guinea ranked 62nd vs 52nd for Jamaica in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Equatorial Guinea compared to 0.5 months in Jamaica. Ranked 149th and 107th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Equatorial Guinea vs Jamaica

We calculate prices for Equatorial Guinea and Jamaica as a population-weighted mean of 2 and 10 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Equatorial Guinea Jamaica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.4
$9.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.1
$73.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.91
$8.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.66
$2.38
 Cappuccino
$4.49
$5.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.15
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$683
$757
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$455
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$661
$1683
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$599
$1142
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$306
$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.1
$51.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.81%
9.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$846
$2654
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$650
$2186
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.75
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.4
$48.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.91
$26.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.32
$3.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.76
$3.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.82
$3.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.96
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.07
$6.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.87
$7.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$5.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.15
$4.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$2.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$2.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$0.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$2.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.87
$9.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.14
$6.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.99
$6.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.2
$3.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.6
$58.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.4
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26
$27.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$9.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.5
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$140
$67.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$236
$262
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6737
$5521

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Equatorial Guinea

City Cost of living Population
Malabo
$1272
297K
Bata
$1209
290K

In Jamaica

City Cost of living Population
Kingston
$1482
938K
Spanish Town
$874
131K
Half Way Tree
$1314
96.5K
Montego Bay
$1092
124K
May Pen
$964
61.5K
Mandeville
$1024
48.3K
Old Harbour
$1102
28.7K
Linstead
$1152
22.8K
Savanna-la-Mar
$1201
22.6K
Port Antonio
$1285
14.8K