Malabo vs Medina - Cost of Living Comparison

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Malabo Medina
🚶 Cost of living one person
$741
$1215
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2145
$2317
🏠 One person rent
$149
$696
🏘️ Family rent
$471
$765
🍽️ Food expenses
$461
$319
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.3
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$317
$1546
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
8
20
😀 Quality of life
33
66
🏙️ Population
297K
1.41M

The cost of living in Malabo is 39% less expensive than in Medina. Cities ranked 6716th and 4439th ($741 vs $1215) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd 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 0.4 months in Malabo compared to 1.3 months in Medina. Malabo ranked 1st best city to live in Equatorial Guinea vs Medina ranked 4th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 7709th and 3899th 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
$12.9
$5.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.4
$37.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$9.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$1.46
☕ Cappuccino
$5.61
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.21
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$338
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$101
$503
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$720
$715
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$357
$413
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.8
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.4
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$102
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.81%
3.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$856
$3743
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$650
$1120
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.2
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.3
$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.17
$14.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.49
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.2
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.87
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$6.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$6.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.3
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$2.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.76
$1.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.52
$7.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.49
$5.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.45
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.79
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.57
$3.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.9
$75.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.36
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.2
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$2.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.9
$37.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$135
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$64.1
$290
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5445
$7421

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Limbe
$655
69 km or 43 mi Buea
$601
108 km or 67 mi Douala
$1265
123 km or 77 mi Kumba
$764
142 km or 88 mi Calabar
$384
218 km or 135 mi Aba
$621
226 km or 140 mi Port Harcourt
$679
238 km or 148 mi Bata
$1121
244 km or 152 mi Umuahia
$883
264 km or 164 mi Bafoussam
$555
273 km or 169 mi Owerri
$1611
287 km or 179 mi Bamenda
$553
305 km or 189 mi Yaounde
$747
331 km or 206 mi Enugu
$462
331 km or 206 mi Awka
$805
347 km or 216 mi Onitsha
$972
381 km or 237 mi Libreville
$668
388 km or 241 mi Warri
$881
443 km or 275 mi Sao Tome
$900
450 km or 279 mi Trindade
$900
451 km or 281 mi Benin
$558
497 km or 309 mi Port-Gentil
$625
520 km or 323 mi Owo
$651
555 km or 345 mi Akure
$634
583 km or 362 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
606 km or 377 mi Abuja
$1502
622 km or 387 mi Ife
$779
645 km or 401 mi Osogbo
$695
664 km or 413 mi Ngaoundere
$527
666 km or 414 mi Lagos
$1113
673 km or 418 mi Ibadan
$776
687 km or 427 mi Jos
$820
696 km or 433 mi Minna
$743
702 km or 436 mi Oyo
$677
705 km or 438 mi Ilorin
$535
709 km or 441 mi Abeokuta
$1030
739 km or 459 mi Bauchi
$759
746 km or 464 mi Porto-Novo
$670
762 km or 473 mi Cotonou
$709
767 km or 477 mi Kaduna
$371

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Distance City Cost of living
168 km or 104 mi Yanbu
$829
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$1146
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$979
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$961
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$846
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$861
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$969
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1078
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$905
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$1003
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$798
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$781
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$464
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$342
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$902
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$336
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$381
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$329
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$335
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$362
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1637
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$809
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1577
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$793
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$910
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1041
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$646
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$360
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$710
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1716
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1680
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1471
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$290
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$762
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$813
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1684
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1686
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$994
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$937
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$905