Equatorial Guinea vs Jamaica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Equatorial Guinea Jamaica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$929
$1183
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2357
$3001
🏠 One person rent
$311
$548
🏘️ Family rent
$624
$1199
🍽️ Food expenses
$467
$448
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.3
$98.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$514
$781
💸 GDP per capita
$6678
$6840
😃 Human freedom index
6.6
7.8
❤️ Life expectancy
61.2
70.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
13
44
🌐 English speaking %
1%
97.6%
🎓 Higher education
9
70
😀 Quality of life
23
40
🏙️ Population
1.85M
2.7M

The average cost of living in Equatorial Guinea ($929) is 22% less expensive than in Jamaica ($1183). Equatorial Guinea ranked 93rd vs 57th 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 0.6 months in Equatorial Guinea compared to 0.7 months in Jamaica. Ranked 162nd and 116th 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
$13.6
$7.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.9
$69.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$7.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.18
$2.51
 Cappuccino
$4.61
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$1.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$619
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$172
$351
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$691
$1523
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$400
$875
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.1
$94.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$144
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$49.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.81%
9.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$855
$2599
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$647
$2192
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.2
$0.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37
$48.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.17
$26.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.32
$3.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.89
$3.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$3.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.13
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.53
$6.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$7.38
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.42
$5.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$3.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.55
$3.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$2.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$2.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.03
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.48
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.09
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$2.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.11
$8.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.49
$6.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.46
$6.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$3.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.58
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.1
$71.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.39
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.2
$24.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$9.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.5
$25.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$135
$65.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$64.2
$229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5430
$2674

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Equatorial Guinea

City Cost of living Population
Bata
$1121
290K
Malabo
$741
297K

In Jamaica

City Cost of living Population
Kingston
$1378
580K
Spanish Town
$787
131K
Half Way Tree
$1197
96.5K
Montego Bay
$1014
124K
May Pen
$877
61.5K
Mandeville
$1000
48.3K
Old Harbour
$870
28.7K
Linstead
$1063
22.8K
Savanna-la-Mar
$1124
22.6K
Port Antonio
$1170
14.8K