Malabo vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Malabo Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$990
$1697
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2464
$4149
🏠 One person rent
$373
$891
🏘️ Family rent
$778
$1673
🍽️ Food expenses
$465
$485
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.2
$170
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$328
$1795
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
8
92
😀 Quality of life
21
87
🏙️ Population
297K
2.87M

The cost of living in Malabo is 42% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 5392nd and 2685th ($990 vs $1697) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 4th in Equatorial Guinea and Italy, respectively. Check Equatorial Guinea vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Malabo compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Malabo ranked 2nd best city to live in Equatorial Guinea vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 8933rd and 230th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Malabo vs Rome

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Malabo Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.1
$14.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$60.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$16.3
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$5.43
☕ Cappuccino
$6.55
$1.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$2.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$1043
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$645
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$830
$2193
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$595
$1248
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.9
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.6
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$91
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.6%
4.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1347
$7657
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$951
$3688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.66
$1.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$58
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.34
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.77
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.28
$1.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.75
$4.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.95
$12.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$2.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$2.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.48
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.79
$4.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.65
$6.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.69
$9.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.09
$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$2.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$3.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.3
$59.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.03
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.5
$105
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.6
$20.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.8
$69.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$139
$80.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$66.4
$509
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$735
$9800

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Limbe
$683
69 km or 43 mi Buea
$587
108 km or 67 mi Douala
$1300
123 km or 77 mi Kumba
$860
142 km or 88 mi Calabar
$237
218 km or 135 mi Aba
$233
226 km or 140 mi Port Harcourt
$327
238 km or 148 mi Bata
$1242
244 km or 152 mi Umuahia
$330
264 km or 164 mi Bafoussam
$761
273 km or 169 mi Owerri
$507
287 km or 179 mi Bamenda
$436
305 km or 189 mi Yaounde
$567
331 km or 206 mi Enugu
$290
331 km or 206 mi Awka
$325
347 km or 216 mi Onitsha
$354
381 km or 237 mi Libreville
$697
388 km or 241 mi Warri
$351
443 km or 275 mi Sao Tome
$866
450 km or 279 mi Trindade
$866
451 km or 281 mi Benin
$315
497 km or 309 mi Port-Gentil
$651
520 km or 323 mi Owo
$272
555 km or 345 mi Akure
$243
583 km or 362 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
606 km or 377 mi Abuja
$288
622 km or 387 mi Ife
$250
645 km or 401 mi Osogbo
$310
664 km or 413 mi Ngaoundere
$548
666 km or 414 mi Lagos
$448
673 km or 418 mi Ibadan
$262
687 km or 427 mi Jos
$269
696 km or 433 mi Minna
$313
702 km or 436 mi Oyo
$407
705 km or 438 mi Ilorin
$314
709 km or 441 mi Abeokuta
$826
739 km or 459 mi Bauchi
$272
746 km or 464 mi Porto-Novo
$697
762 km or 473 mi Cotonou
$732
767 km or 477 mi Kaduna
$210

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Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$916
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1604
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1504
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1351
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1425
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1363
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1049
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1698
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1261
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1332
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1024
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1011
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1104
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$964
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1339
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1092
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1067
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1056
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1166
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1324
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1066
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1294
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1298
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1231
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1173
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1285
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1321
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1328
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1280
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1516
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1151
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1231
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1337
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1293
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1230
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1347
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1065
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1090
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1527
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1229