Malabo vs Malaga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Malabo Malaga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1344
$1727
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2912
$3948
🏠 One person rent
$726
$1025
🏘️ Family rent
$1094
$1729
🍽️ Food expenses
$459
$478
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.7
$98.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$419
$1786
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
8
24
😀 Quality of life
31
79
🏙️ Population
297K
599K

The cost of living in Malabo is 22% less expensive than in Malaga. Cities ranked 4477th and 3160th ($1344 vs $1727) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 20th in Equatorial Guinea and Spain, respectively. Check Equatorial Guinea vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Malabo compared to 1 months in Malaga. Malabo ranked 1st best city to live in Equatorial Guinea vs Malaga ranked 28th in Spain, while ranked 8777th and 802nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Malabo vs Malaga

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Malabo Malaga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.49
$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.5
$58.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.04
$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.56
$4.07
 Cappuccino
$4.98
$2.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.9
$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$922
$1174
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$400
$845
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$915
$2042
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$730
$1448
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$203
$87.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$310
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.9
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.82%
3.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$841
$5265
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$648
$4533
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.52
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.5
$29.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.09
$16.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.63
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.79
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.49
$3.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.74
$19.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.39
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.06
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.36
$2.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$1.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.7
$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$6.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.66
$6.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.25
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$2.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$2.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.89
$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.7
$48.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.36
$9.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27
$46.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.8
$95.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$143
$91.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$226
$616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6284
$10911

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Limbe
$750
69 km or 43 mi Buea
$641
108 km or 67 mi Douala
$1254
123 km or 77 mi Kumba
$834
142 km or 88 mi Calabar
$386
218 km or 135 mi Aba
$601
226 km or 140 mi Port Harcourt
$618
238 km or 148 mi Bata
$1239
244 km or 152 mi Umuahia
$849
264 km or 164 mi Bafoussam
$750
273 km or 169 mi Owerri
$1555
287 km or 179 mi Bamenda
$687
305 km or 189 mi Yaounde
$668
331 km or 206 mi Enugu
$587
331 km or 206 mi Awka
$785
347 km or 216 mi Onitsha
$922
381 km or 237 mi Libreville
$745
388 km or 241 mi Warri
$878
443 km or 275 mi Sao Tome
$1042
450 km or 279 mi Trindade
$1042
451 km or 281 mi Benin
$655
497 km or 309 mi Port-Gentil
$699
520 km or 323 mi Owo
$594
555 km or 345 mi Akure
$578
583 km or 362 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
606 km or 377 mi Abuja
$1551
622 km or 387 mi Ife
$775
645 km or 401 mi Osogbo
$659
664 km or 413 mi Ngaoundere
$550
666 km or 414 mi Lagos
$1022
673 km or 418 mi Ibadan
$759
687 km or 427 mi Jos
$830
696 km or 433 mi Minna
$785
702 km or 436 mi Oyo
$665
705 km or 438 mi Ilorin
$538
709 km or 441 mi Abeokuta
$1017
739 km or 459 mi Bauchi
$750
746 km or 464 mi Porto-Novo
$741
762 km or 473 mi Cotonou
$796
767 km or 477 mi Kaduna
$353

Cities near Malaga

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Benalmadena
$1614
24 km or 15 mi Mijas
$1551
27 km or 17 mi Fuengirola
$1537
36 km or 22 mi Antequera
$1336
48 km or 30 mi Marbella
$1935
55 km or 34 mi Loja
$1500
65 km or 40 mi Almunecar
$1129
67 km or 41 mi Ronda
$1003
71 km or 44 mi Estepona
$1625
80 km or 50 mi Motril
$1016
89 km or 55 mi Granada
$1360
94 km or 58 mi Alcala la Real
$2270
104 km or 64 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1316
105 km or 65 mi Gibraltar City
$2594
109 km or 68 mi Ecija
$1385
113 km or 70 mi Los Barrios
$1212
114 km or 71 mi Algeciras
$1041
119 km or 74 mi Martos
$1385
122 km or 76 mi Ceuta
$1340
124 km or 77 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1295
125 km or 78 mi Adra
$1230
130 km or 81 mi Jaen
$1123
132 km or 82 mi Tarifa
$1394
133 km or 83 mi Cordoba
$1331
137 km or 85 mi Carmona
$1353
143 km or 89 mi El Ejido
$1157
148 km or 92 mi Dos Hermanas
$1339
152 km or 94 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$1008
154 km or 96 mi Tetouan
$577
158 km or 98 mi Seville
$1403
158 km or 98 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1187
162 km or 101 mi Tangier
$881
169 km or 105 mi Linares
$1356
169 km or 105 mi Cadiz
$1560
171 km or 106 mi Ubeda
$1435
174 km or 108 mi Rota
$1497
176 km or 109 mi Almeria
$1345
196 km or 122 mi Almonte
$1337
207 km or 129 mi Melilla
$949
218 km or 135 mi Nador
$538