Malabo vs Ottawa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Malabo Ottawa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$812
$2236
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2326
$4945
🏠 One person rent
$175
$1327
🏘️ Family rent
$533
$2038
🍽️ Food expenses
$498
$603
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.1
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$341
$3150
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
8
50
😀 Quality of life
34
89
🏙️ Population
297K
1.02M

The cost of living in Malabo is 64% less expensive than in Ottawa. Cities ranked 6389th and 1290th ($812 vs $2236) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 23rd in Equatorial Guinea and Canada, respectively. Check Equatorial Guinea vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Malabo compared to 1.4 months in Ottawa. Malabo ranked 1st best city to live in Equatorial Guinea vs Ottawa ranked 12th in Canada, while ranked 7611th and 167th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Malabo vs Ottawa

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Malabo Ottawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.6
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.9
$74.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$17.1
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$5.89
☕ Cappuccino
$6.83
$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.7
$2.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$1288
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$107
$1129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$772
$2131
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$385
$1732
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.8
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.2
$53.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.75%
6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$848
$5242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$640
$4784
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.28
$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.5
$94.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.6
$18.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.69
$2.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.38
$2.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$3.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.03
$3.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.7
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.84
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.09
$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.15
$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$4.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.53
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.13
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.53
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.87
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.21
$4.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.91
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.06
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.1
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.43
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.6
$63.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.7
$59
👟 Brand Sneakers
$144
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$68.5
$1037
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5705
$20100

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Limbe
$710
69 km or 43 mi Buea
$655
108 km or 67 mi Douala
$1368
123 km or 77 mi Kumba
$933
142 km or 88 mi Calabar
$374
218 km or 135 mi Aba
$638
226 km or 140 mi Port Harcourt
$651
238 km or 148 mi Bata
$1201
244 km or 152 mi Umuahia
$906
264 km or 164 mi Bafoussam
$794
273 km or 169 mi Owerri
$1686
287 km or 179 mi Bamenda
$714
305 km or 189 mi Yaounde
$764
331 km or 206 mi Enugu
$469
331 km or 206 mi Awka
$846
347 km or 216 mi Onitsha
$1036
381 km or 237 mi Libreville
$702
388 km or 241 mi Warri
$886
443 km or 275 mi Sao Tome
$878
450 km or 279 mi Trindade
$879
451 km or 281 mi Benin
$537
497 km or 309 mi Port-Gentil
$659
520 km or 323 mi Owo
$658
555 km or 345 mi Akure
$635
583 km or 362 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
606 km or 377 mi Abuja
$1262
622 km or 387 mi Ife
$774
645 km or 401 mi Osogbo
$704
664 km or 413 mi Ngaoundere
$666
666 km or 414 mi Lagos
$1133
673 km or 418 mi Ibadan
$759
687 km or 427 mi Jos
$757
696 km or 433 mi Minna
$787
702 km or 436 mi Oyo
$699
705 km or 438 mi Ilorin
$526
709 km or 441 mi Abeokuta
$1019
739 km or 459 mi Bauchi
$735
746 km or 464 mi Porto-Novo
$710
762 km or 473 mi Cotonou
$755
767 km or 477 mi Kaduna
$377

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Gatineau
$1542
19 km or 12 mi Kanata
$2336
87 km or 54 mi Cornwall
$1677
94 km or 58 mi Brockville
$2004
124 km or 77 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$2002
128 km or 80 mi Mirabel
$1828
130 km or 81 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1921
138 km or 86 mi Saint-Jerome
$1805
141 km or 87 mi Saint-Eustache
$1839
143 km or 89 mi Kirkland
$1897
144 km or 89 mi Blainville
$1799
146 km or 90 mi Sainte-Therese
$1785
147 km or 91 mi Pointe-Claire
$1908
147 km or 91 mi Boisbriand
$1751
147 km or 91 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1898
147 km or 91 mi Kingston
$1791
150 km or 93 mi Le Ray
$1828
152 km or 94 mi Dorval
$1912
152 km or 94 mi Chateauguay
$1964
153 km or 95 mi Laval
$1996
157 km or 98 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1773
158 km or 98 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1890
160 km or 100 mi Mount Royal
$1871
162 km or 101 mi Watertown
$1686
163 km or 102 mi Terrebonne
$1849
163 km or 102 mi Westmount
$1861
166 km or 103 mi Saint-Constant
$1912
167 km or 104 mi Montreal
$1954
167 km or 104 mi Mascouche
$1821
170 km or 106 mi Saint-Lambert
$1873
170 km or 106 mi Candiac
$1927
170 km or 106 mi Longueuil
$1896
171 km or 106 mi La Prairie
$1960
175 km or 109 mi Brossard
$2057
176 km or 109 mi Boucherville
$1878
177 km or 110 mi Repentigny
$1823
178 km or 111 mi Varennes
$1845
183 km or 114 mi L'Assomption
$1740
183 km or 114 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1912
185 km or 115 mi Sainte-Julie
$1884