Malabo vs Ouagadougou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Malabo Ouagadougou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$812
$820
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2326
$2067
🏠 One person rent
$175
$381
🏘️ Family rent
$533
$662
🍽️ Food expenses
$498
$296
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.1
$64.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$341
$592
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
8
21
😀 Quality of life
34
22
🏙️ Population
297K
2.45M

The cost of living in Malabo is 1% less expensive than in Ouagadougou. Cities ranked 6389th and 6363rd ($812 vs $820) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Equatorial Guinea and Burkina Faso, respectively. Check Equatorial Guinea vs Burkina Faso comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Malabo compared to 0.7 months in Ouagadougou. Malabo ranked 1st best city to live in Equatorial Guinea vs Ouagadougou ranked 1st in Burkina Faso, while ranked 7611th and 8805th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Malabo vs Ouagadougou

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Malabo Ouagadougou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.6
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.9
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$17.1
$7.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$1.18
☕ Cappuccino
$6.83
$1.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.7
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$395
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$107
$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$772
$641
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$385
$464
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.8
$73
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.2
$50.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.75%
12.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$848
$225
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$640
$905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.28
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.5
$12.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.6
$5.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.69
$2.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.38
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.03
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.7
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.84
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$3.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.09
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.15
$0.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$2.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.53
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.13
$8.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.53
$1.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.87
$4.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.21
$5.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.91
$3.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.06
$4.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.1
$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.43
$6.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.6
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.7
$26.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$144
$62.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$68.5
$127
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5705
$15640

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Cities near Malabo

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

Cities near Ouagadougou

Distance City Cost of living
91 km or 57 mi Koudougou
$744
92 km or 57 mi Manga
$761
153 km or 95 mi Leo
$751
166 km or 103 mi Ouahigouya
$753
210 km or 130 mi Fada N'gourma
$760
210 km or 131 mi Dedougou
$742
255 km or 158 mi Dori
$757
256 km or 159 mi Nouna
$745
326 km or 203 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
336 km or 209 mi Tamale
$492
415 km or 258 mi Niamey
$1073
431 km or 268 mi Kara
$656
464 km or 288 mi Sikasso
$503
475 km or 295 mi Sokode
$652
503 km or 313 mi Sotouboua
$652
513 km or 319 mi Markala
$496
527 km or 327 mi Segou
$498
551 km or 342 mi Korhogo
$1047
611 km or 380 mi Atakpame
$655
620 km or 385 mi Hohoe
$570
631 km or 392 mi Kumasi
$412
646 km or 401 mi Bouake
$1071
650 km or 404 mi Kpalime
$656
652 km or 405 mi Save
$644
655 km or 407 mi Banamba
$495
656 km or 407 mi Bougouni
$496
657 km or 408 mi Koulikoro
$497
662 km or 411 mi Abengourou
$1015
676 km or 420 mi Ho
$345
685 km or 426 mi Obuasi
$546
693 km or 430 mi Abomey
$617
702 km or 436 mi Bamako
$574
710 km or 441 mi Koforidua
$585
738 km or 459 mi Sokoto
$453
740 km or 460 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
755 km or 469 mi Lome
$711
759 km or 471 mi Ashaiman
$546
762 km or 474 mi Tema
$368
765 km or 476 mi Accra
$747
773 km or 480 mi Agboville
$1012