Malabo vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Malabo Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1272
$1492
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2761
$3475
🏠 One person rent
$671
$807
🏘️ Family rent
$981
$1368
🍽️ Food expenses
$443
$482
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.6
$64
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$393
$1894
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
8
72
😀 Quality of life
30
83
🏙️ Population
297K
56.8K

The cost of living in Malabo is 15% less expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 4590th and 4020th ($1272 vs $1492) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Equatorial Guinea and Cyprus, respectively. Check Equatorial Guinea vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Malabo compared to 1.3 months in Nicosia. Malabo ranked 2nd best city to live in Equatorial Guinea vs Nicosia ranked 2nd in Cyprus, while ranked 8772nd and 509th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Malabo vs Nicosia

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Malabo Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.3
$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58
$61.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.89
$9.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.19
$4.62
 Cappuccino
$4.87
$3.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$1.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$896
$713
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$341
$604
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$787
$1270
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$625
$1067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$306
$228
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.5
$32.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.87%
4.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$848
$3208
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$649
$2334
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.74
$2.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.5
$49.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.88
$21.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.58
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.75
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.37
$5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.84
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.07
$9.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$3.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$3.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$1.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.63
$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$8.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.59
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.11
$6.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$2.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.84
$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.6
$69.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.39
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.2
$53
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.9
$109
👟 Brand Sneakers
$140
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$237
$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6717
$9567

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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 Nicosia

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Dali
$1375
19 km or 12 mi Kyrenia
$1237
32 km or 20 mi Aradippou
$1220
37 km or 23 mi Larnaca
$1440
54 km or 33 mi Famagusta
$1353
58 km or 36 mi Paralimni
$1382
63 km or 39 mi Limassol
$2086
65 km or 41 mi Ypsonas
$1923
96 km or 60 mi Paphos
$1782
164 km or 102 mi Mut
$641
196 km or 122 mi Alanya
$676
213 km or 132 mi Mersin
$836
224 km or 139 mi Latakia
$446
224 km or 139 mi Karaman
$425
238 km or 148 mi Tarsus
$740
240 km or 149 mi Tripoli
$841
243 km or 151 mi Beirut
$1441
246 km or 153 mi Jounieh
$1204
257 km or 160 mi Samandag
$597
259 km or 161 mi Sidon
$927
267 km or 166 mi Eregli
$678
269 km or 167 mi Adana
$756
271 km or 168 mi Tyre
$700
276 km or 171 mi Zahle
$1093
276 km or 172 mi Antakya
$594
286 km or 178 mi Iskenderun
$565
289 km or 180 mi Nahariya
$2069
296 km or 184 mi Acre
$1873
297 km or 185 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$2153
298 km or 185 mi Kiryat Shmona
$2164
302 km or 187 mi Ceyhan
$598
303 km or 188 mi Haifa
$1891
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Bialik
$2089
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Yam
$2095
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$2113
308 km or 191 mi Idlib
$559
308 km or 191 mi Hama
$441
308 km or 191 mi Antalya
$994
308 km or 192 mi Karmiel
$2008
309 km or 192 mi Kiryat Ata
$2047