Malabo vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Malabo Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$741
$976
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2145
$2532
🏠 One person rent
$149
$462
🏘️ Family rent
$471
$837
🍽️ Food expenses
$461
$279
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.3
$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$317
$581
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
8
95
😀 Quality of life
33
65
🏙️ Population
297K
11.5M

The cost of living in Malabo is 24% less expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 6716th and 5654th ($741 vs $976) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Equatorial Guinea and Brazil, respectively. Check Equatorial Guinea vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Malabo compared to 0.6 months in Sao Paulo. Malabo ranked 1st best city to live in Equatorial Guinea vs Sao Paulo ranked 1st in Brazil, while ranked 7709th and 4281st among best cities to live in the world.

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Malabo Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.9
$6.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.4
$36.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$6.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$2.12
☕ Cappuccino
$5.61
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.21
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$557
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$101
$360
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$720
$1051
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$357
$677
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.8
$43.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.4
$65.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$18.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.81%
11.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$856
$2420
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$650
$1633
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.2
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.3
$44.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.17
$7.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.49
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.2
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.87
$2.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$9.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$4.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.3
$7.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$2.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$1.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$1.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.76
$8.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.52
$2.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.49
$4.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.45
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.79
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.57
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.9
$25.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.36
$7.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.2
$62.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.9
$51.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$135
$78.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$64.1
$527
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5445
$14254

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Limbe
$655
69 km or 43 mi Buea
$601
108 km or 67 mi Douala
$1265
123 km or 77 mi Kumba
$764
142 km or 88 mi Calabar
$384
218 km or 135 mi Aba
$621
226 km or 140 mi Port Harcourt
$679
238 km or 148 mi Bata
$1121
244 km or 152 mi Umuahia
$883
264 km or 164 mi Bafoussam
$555
273 km or 169 mi Owerri
$1611
287 km or 179 mi Bamenda
$553
305 km or 189 mi Yaounde
$747
331 km or 206 mi Enugu
$462
331 km or 206 mi Awka
$805
347 km or 216 mi Onitsha
$972
381 km or 237 mi Libreville
$668
388 km or 241 mi Warri
$881
443 km or 275 mi Sao Tome
$900
450 km or 279 mi Trindade
$900
451 km or 281 mi Benin
$558
497 km or 309 mi Port-Gentil
$625
520 km or 323 mi Owo
$651
555 km or 345 mi Akure
$634
583 km or 362 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
606 km or 377 mi Abuja
$1502
622 km or 387 mi Ife
$779
645 km or 401 mi Osogbo
$695
664 km or 413 mi Ngaoundere
$527
666 km or 414 mi Lagos
$1113
673 km or 418 mi Ibadan
$776
687 km or 427 mi Jos
$820
696 km or 433 mi Minna
$743
702 km or 436 mi Oyo
$677
705 km or 438 mi Ilorin
$535
709 km or 441 mi Abeokuta
$1030
739 km or 459 mi Bauchi
$759
746 km or 464 mi Porto-Novo
$670
762 km or 473 mi Cotonou
$709
767 km or 477 mi Kaduna
$371

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$687
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$645
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$662
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$647
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$618
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$661
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$618
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$563
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$636
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$628
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$624
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$703
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$622
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$635
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$612
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$621
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$613
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$626
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$605
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$612
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$627
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$600
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$624
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$641
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$614
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$628
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$619
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$615
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$644
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$656
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$603
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$663
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$722
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$568
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$615
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$569
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$732
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$607
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$609
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$611