Malabo vs Medina - Cost of Living Comparison

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Malabo Medina
🚶 Cost of living one person
$990
$892
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2464
$2228
🏠 One person rent
$373
$391
🏘️ Family rent
$778
$692
🍽️ Food expenses
$465
$307
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.2
$91.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$328
$1519
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
8
20
😀 Quality of life
21
52
🏙️ Population
297K
1.18M

The cost of living in Malabo is 11% more expensive than in Medina. Cities ranked 5392nd and 6017th ($990 vs $892) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 15th in Equatorial Guinea and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Equatorial Guinea vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Malabo compared to 1.7 months in Medina. Malabo ranked 2nd best city to live in Equatorial Guinea vs Medina ranked 9th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 8933rd and 6150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Malabo vs Medina

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Malabo Medina
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.1
$6.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$26.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$16.3
$6.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.33
 Cappuccino
$6.55
$3.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$391
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$830
$1101
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$595
$356
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.9
$74.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.6
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$91
$71.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.6%
3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1347
$1695
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$951
$1066
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.66
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$58
$54
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.34
$8.02
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.77
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.28
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.75
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$5.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.95
$7.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$1.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.48
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.79
$2.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.65
$7.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.69
$5.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.09
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$3.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.3
$79
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.03
$17.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.5
$26.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.6
$2.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.8
$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$139
$78.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$66.4
$405
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$735
$9496

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Limbe
$683
69 km or 43 mi Buea
$587
108 km or 67 mi Douala
$1300
123 km or 77 mi Kumba
$860
142 km or 88 mi Calabar
$237
218 km or 135 mi Aba
$233
226 km or 140 mi Port Harcourt
$327
238 km or 148 mi Bata
$1242
244 km or 152 mi Umuahia
$330
264 km or 164 mi Bafoussam
$761
273 km or 169 mi Owerri
$507
287 km or 179 mi Bamenda
$436
305 km or 189 mi Yaounde
$567
331 km or 206 mi Enugu
$290
331 km or 206 mi Awka
$325
347 km or 216 mi Onitsha
$354
381 km or 237 mi Libreville
$697
388 km or 241 mi Warri
$351
443 km or 275 mi Sao Tome
$866
450 km or 279 mi Trindade
$866
451 km or 281 mi Benin
$315
497 km or 309 mi Port-Gentil
$651
520 km or 323 mi Owo
$272
555 km or 345 mi Akure
$243
583 km or 362 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
606 km or 377 mi Abuja
$288
622 km or 387 mi Ife
$250
645 km or 401 mi Osogbo
$310
664 km or 413 mi Ngaoundere
$548
666 km or 414 mi Lagos
$448
673 km or 418 mi Ibadan
$262
687 km or 427 mi Jos
$269
696 km or 433 mi Minna
$313
702 km or 436 mi Oyo
$407
705 km or 438 mi Ilorin
$314
709 km or 441 mi Abeokuta
$826
739 km or 459 mi Bauchi
$272
746 km or 464 mi Porto-Novo
$697
762 km or 473 mi Cotonou
$732
767 km or 477 mi Kaduna
$210

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Distance City Cost of living
168 km or 104 mi Yanbu
$844
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$1100
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$1032
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$879
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$996
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$860
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$1013
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1000
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$938
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$1361
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$857
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$854
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$434
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$920
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$440
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$625
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$280
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$404
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$443
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1642
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$692
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1583
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$583
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$923
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$642
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$449
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$735
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1703
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1678
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1523
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$421
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$737
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$802
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1671
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1687
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$981
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$1047
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$964