Malabo vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Malabo Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1413
$560
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3075
$1331
🏠 One person rent
$772
$242
🏘️ Family rent
$1217
$409
🍽️ Food expenses
$482
$204
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.4
$62.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$365
$112
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
9
35
😀 Quality of life
26
38
🏙️ Population
297K
2.96M

The cost of living in Malabo is 152% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 4227th and 8195th ($1413 vs $560) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Equatorial Guinea and Yemen, respectively. Check Equatorial Guinea vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Malabo compared to 0.2 months in Sanaa. Malabo ranked 1st best city to live in Equatorial Guinea vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 8913th and 8072nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Malabo vs Sanaa

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Malabo Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.6
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.5
$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.84
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.01
$1.91
☕ Cappuccino
$5.35
$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$903
$249
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$470
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1064
$447
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$852
$294
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$198
$38.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$305
$58.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.7
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.81%
12.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$850
$1661
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$646
$1003
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.6
$12.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.97
$5.71
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.86
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.87
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.64
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$7.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$4.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.39
$6.75
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.67
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.9
$7.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.61
$2.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.15
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.99
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.88
$1.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.5
$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.42
$4.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27
$15.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$3.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$86
$26.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$149
$62.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$197
$86.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5489
$3336

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$755
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$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
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$498
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$500
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$512
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$499
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$498
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$522
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$860
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$517
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$911
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$560
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$586
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$903
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$557
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$499
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$559
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$500
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$918
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$826
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$533
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$498
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$502
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$500
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$694
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$1039
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$1169
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$1175
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$1175
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$1016
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$1162
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$971
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$864
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1155
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$964
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$1289
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$925
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1627
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$817
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$1031