Malabo vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Malabo Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1272
$1475
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2761
$3516
🏠 One person rent
$671
$792
🏘️ Family rent
$981
$1397
🍽️ Food expenses
$443
$447
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.6
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$393
$1122
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
8
93
😀 Quality of life
30
73
🏙️ Population
297K
9.21M

The cost of living in Malabo is 14% less expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 4590th and 4074th ($1272 vs $1475) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Equatorial Guinea and Mexico, respectively. Check Equatorial Guinea vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Malabo compared to 0.8 months in Mexico City. Malabo ranked 2nd best city to live in Equatorial Guinea vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 8772nd and 2482nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Malabo vs Mexico City

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Malabo Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.3
$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58
$44
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.89
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.19
$3.62
☕ Cappuccino
$4.87
$4.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$1.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$896
$1061
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$341
$634
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$787
$1959
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$625
$1139
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$40.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$306
$60.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.5
$33.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.87%
11.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$848
$3972
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$649
$2110
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.74
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.5
$24.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.88
$6.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.58
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.75
$2.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.37
$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.84
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.07
$9.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$2.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$2.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.63
$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.59
$5.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.11
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$5.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.84
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.6
$63.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.39
$6.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.2
$58.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.9
$69.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$140
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$237
$492
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6717
$13182

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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

Cities near Mexico City

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$977
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$1003
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$959
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1000
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$832
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$940
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$1050
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$878
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$981
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$914
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$1013
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$932
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$994
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$874
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$897
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$1034
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$763
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$971
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$976
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$1051
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$973
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$980
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$1047
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$1255
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$960
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$755
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$924
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$817
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$916
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$935
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$905
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$952
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$961
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$852
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$673
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1472
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$974
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$962
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$920
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$1005