Malabo vs Melbourne - Cost of Living Comparison

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Malabo Melbourne
🚶 Cost of living one person
$741
$2194
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2145
$5150
🏠 One person rent
$149
$1216
🏘️ Family rent
$471
$1971
🍽️ Food expenses
$461
$541
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.3
$296
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$317
$3902
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
8
100
😀 Quality of life
33
100
🏙️ Population
297K
5.03M

The cost of living in Malabo is 66% less expensive than in Melbourne. Cities ranked 6716th and 1365th ($741 vs $2194) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 4th in Equatorial Guinea and Australia, respectively. Check Equatorial Guinea vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Malabo compared to 1.8 months in Melbourne. Malabo ranked 1st best city to live in Equatorial Guinea vs Melbourne ranked 1st in Australia, while ranked 7709th and 1st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Malabo vs Melbourne

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Malabo Melbourne
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.9
$14.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.4
$67.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$9.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$8.09
☕ Cappuccino
$5.61
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.21
$2.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$1287
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$101
$1014
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$720
$2611
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$357
$1561
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.8
$98.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.4
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$49.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.81%
6.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$856
$6900
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$650
$5335
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.2
$3.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.3
$117
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.17
$15.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.49
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.2
$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.87
$4.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$9.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$9.79
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.3
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$3.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$2.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$2.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$3.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$2.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.93
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$2.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.76
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$4.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.52
$29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.49
$5.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.45
$7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.79
$3.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.57
$3.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.9
$47.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.36
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.2
$52.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.9
$70.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$135
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$64.1
$1683
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5445
$19705

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$1121
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$883
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$555
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$553
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$462
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$805
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$972
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$668
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$881
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$900
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$900
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$558
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$625
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$651
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$634
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$666
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$1502
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$779
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$695
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$527
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$1113
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$776
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$820
696 km or 433 mi Minna
$743
702 km or 436 mi Oyo
$677
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$535
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$1030
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$759
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$670
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$1620
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$1635
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$1625
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$1645
34 km or 21 mi Sunbury
$1691
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$1669
40 km or 25 mi Frankston
$1671
41 km or 25 mi Berwick
$1643
42 km or 26 mi Cranbourne
$1600
54 km or 34 mi Pakenham
$1654
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$1981
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$1390
134 km or 83 mi Bendigo
$1291
144 km or 90 mi Traralgon
$1727
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$1601
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$1631
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$1701
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$1457
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$1768
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$1619
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$1651
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$2023
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$1691
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$1616
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$2106
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$1511
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$1538
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$1416
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$1978
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$1584
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$1702
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$2252
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$1824
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$2099
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