Malabo vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Malabo	Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1272	$2525
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2761	$5816
🏠 One person rent	$671	$1500
🏘️ Family rent	$981	$2602
🍽️ Food expenses	$443	$604
🚐 Transport expenses	$46.6	$252
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$393	$4312
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	8	90
😀 Quality of life	30	94
🏙️ Population	297K	1.51M

The cost of living in Malabo is 50% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 4590th and 863rd ($1272 vs $2525) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Equatorial Guinea and Germany, respectively. Check Equatorial Guinea vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Malabo compared to 1.7 months in Munich. Malabo ranked 2nd best city to live in Equatorial Guinea vs Munich ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 8772nd and 44th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Malabo vs Munich

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	Malabo	Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.3	$19.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$58	$79
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.89	$14.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.19	$5.43
☕ Cappuccino	$4.87	$4.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.88	$3.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$896	$1520
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$341	$1185
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$787	$2776
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$625	$2116
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$201	$206
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$306	$313
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17.5	$41.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.87%	3.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$848	$13704
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$649	$9217
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.74	$4.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$26.5	$73.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.88	$29.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.18	$2.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.58	$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.75	$2.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$2.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.37	$4.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.84	$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.07	$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.28	$21.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.31	$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.2	$2.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.23	$4.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.11	$2.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.68	$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.82	$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.63	$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13	$7.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.32	$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.59	$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.11	$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.01	$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.97	$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.84	$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.6	$56.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.39	$16.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$26.2	$77.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.1	$24.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$89.9	$99.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$140	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$237	$871
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6717	$17274

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Cities near Malabo

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 Munich

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi	Germering	$2002
16 km or 10 mi	Unterschleiheim	$1940
17 km or 10 mi	Puchheim	$1976
17 km or 11 mi	Dachau	$1960
20 km or 13 mi	Olching	$1925
23 km or 15 mi	Starnberg	$1910
24 km or 15 mi	Furstenfeldbruck	$1890
31 km or 19 mi	Erding	$1748
31 km or 19 mi	Geretsried	$1841
32 km or 20 mi	Freising	$1770
44 km or 28 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1753
47 km or 29 mi	Weilheim in Oberbayern	$1858
48 km or 30 mi	Aichach	$1790
50 km or 31 mi	Friedberg	$1835
52 km or 32 mi	Rosenheim	$1292
53 km or 33 mi	Konigsbrunn	$1816
53 km or 33 mi	Landsberg am Lech	$1789
57 km or 35 mi	Augsburg	$1938
61 km or 38 mi	Gersthofen	$1828
62 km or 38 mi	Landshut	$1731
62 km or 38 mi	Waldkraiburg	$1668
62 km or 39 mi	Neusa	$1834
71 km or 44 mi	Ingolstadt	$1788
71 km or 44 mi	Muhldorf	$1660
72 km or 45 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1726
76 km or 48 mi	Kaufbeuren	$1808
77 km or 48 mi	Traunreut	$1610
80 km or 50 mi	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	$2075
85 km or 53 mi	Traunstein	$1606
87 km or 54 mi	Donauworth	$1704
98 km or 61 mi	Innsbruck	$1887
103 km or 64 mi	Gunzburg	$1669
104 km or 65 mi	Kempten	$1678
105 km or 65 mi	Regensburg	$1667
105 km or 65 mi	Memmingen	$1717
110 km or 69 mi	Straubing	$1647
112 km or 70 mi	Nordlingen	$1647
114 km or 71 mi	Senden	$1636
116 km or 72 mi	Salzburg	$2003
119 km or 74 mi	Sonthofen	$1714