Jeddah vs Malabo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Malabo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1210
$1272
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2901
$2761
🏠 One person rent
$583
$671
🏘️ Family rent
$965
$981
🍽️ Food expenses
$315
$443
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$46.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1673
$393
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
45
8
😀 Quality of life
76
30
🏙️ Population
4.7M
297K

The cost of living in Jeddah is 5% less expensive than in Malabo. Cities ranked 4730th and 4590th ($1210 vs $1272) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Saudi Arabia and Equatorial Guinea, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Equatorial Guinea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Jeddah compared to 0.3 months in Malabo. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Malabo ranked 2nd in Equatorial Guinea, while ranked 1324th and 8772nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeddah vs Malabo

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Jeddah Malabo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.59
$9.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.7
$58
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.5
$8.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$2.19
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$4.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$599
$896
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$415
$341
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1068
$787
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$732
$625
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$201
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.5
$306
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.8
$17.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.32%
6.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1601
$848
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1010
$649
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.11
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.3
$26.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.9
$7.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$2.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$2.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$3.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$6.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.27
$6.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$7.28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$5.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$5.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.18
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.65
$3.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$6.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.54
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$1.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$91.7
$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$5.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56
$26.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.2
$89.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.5
$140
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$523
$237
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8743
$6717

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$890
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$873
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$871
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$919
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$483
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$834
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$484
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$993
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$864
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1124
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$513
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$350
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$475
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$938
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$738
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$947
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$481
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$1036
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$379
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$439
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$334
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1628
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$338
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$555
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$532
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$476
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$748
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$429
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$771
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$872
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$476
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$375
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$753
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$803
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$478

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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