Malabo vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Malabo Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1413
$1047
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3075
$2483
🏠 One person rent
$772
$539
🏘️ Family rent
$1217
$925
🍽️ Food expenses
$482
$373
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.4
$36.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$365
$1100
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
9
18
😀 Quality of life
26
69
🏙️ Population
297K
151K

The cost of living in Malabo is 35% more expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 4227th and 5220th ($1413 vs $1047) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Equatorial Guinea and Montenegro, respectively. Check Equatorial Guinea vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Malabo compared to 1.1 months in Podgorica. Malabo ranked 1st best city to live in Equatorial Guinea vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 8913th and 4341st among best cities to live in the world.

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Malabo Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.6
$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.5
$38.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.84
$8.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.01
$2.88
☕ Cappuccino
$5.35
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$2.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$903
$541
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$470
$415
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1064
$978
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$852
$743
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$198
$67.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$305
$104
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.7
$30.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.81%
5.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$850
$2800
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$646
$2198
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.6
$33.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.97
$7.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.86
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.87
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.64
$3.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$9.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$9.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.39
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.67
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.9
$6.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.61
$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.15
$9.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.99
$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.88
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.5
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.42
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$5.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$86
$86.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$149
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$197
$299
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5489
$7507

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Limbe
$755
69 km or 43 mi Buea
$665
108 km or 67 mi Douala
$1363
123 km or 77 mi Kumba
$849
142 km or 88 mi Calabar
$397
218 km or 135 mi Aba
$674
226 km or 140 mi Port Harcourt
$676
238 km or 148 mi Bata
$1241
244 km or 152 mi Umuahia
$961
264 km or 164 mi Bafoussam
$793
273 km or 169 mi Owerri
$1774
287 km or 179 mi Bamenda
$698
305 km or 189 mi Yaounde
$671
331 km or 206 mi Enugu
$563
331 km or 206 mi Awka
$878
347 km or 216 mi Onitsha
$1051
381 km or 237 mi Libreville
$708
388 km or 241 mi Warri
$926
443 km or 275 mi Sao Tome
$1046
450 km or 279 mi Trindade
$1044
451 km or 281 mi Benin
$632
497 km or 309 mi Port-Gentil
$660
520 km or 323 mi Owo
$664
555 km or 345 mi Akure
$644
583 km or 362 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
606 km or 377 mi Abuja
$1514
622 km or 387 mi Ife
$778
645 km or 401 mi Osogbo
$705
664 km or 413 mi Ngaoundere
$571
666 km or 414 mi Lagos
$1102
673 km or 418 mi Ibadan
$752
687 km or 427 mi Jos
$810
696 km or 433 mi Minna
$852
702 km or 436 mi Oyo
$664
705 km or 438 mi Ilorin
$526
709 km or 441 mi Abeokuta
$1013
739 km or 459 mi Bauchi
$781
746 km or 464 mi Porto-Novo
$743
762 km or 473 mi Cotonou
$793
767 km or 477 mi Kaduna
$393

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$967
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1195
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1115
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1261
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$819
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$1107
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1111
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1164
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1107
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1539
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1610
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$1041
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$945
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$828
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1294
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$557
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$720
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$760
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$655
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$673
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$932
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$858
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$849
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$701
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$697
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$764
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$642
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$883
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$918
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$887
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$572
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$618
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$592
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1349
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$667
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$819
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1392
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$857
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$707
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1503