Malabo vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Malabo Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$741
$772
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2145
$1834
🏠 One person rent
$149
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$471
$599
🍽️ Food expenses
$461
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.3
$43.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$317
$704
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
8
43
😀 Quality of life
33
63
🏙️ Population
297K
423K

The cost of living in Malabo is 4% less expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 6716th and 6556th ($741 vs $772) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Equatorial Guinea and North Macedonia, respectively. Check Equatorial Guinea vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Malabo compared to 0.9 months in Skopje. Malabo ranked 1st best city to live in Equatorial Guinea vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 7709th and 4750th among best cities to live in the world.

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Malabo Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.9
$6.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.4
$28.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$5.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$2.04
 Cappuccino
$5.61
$1.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.21
$1.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$335
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$101
$244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$720
$570
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$357
$412
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.8
$88.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.4
$137
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$17.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.81%
4.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$856
$2252
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$650
$1584
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.2
$0.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.3
$25.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.17
$4.89
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.49
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.2
$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.87
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$8.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$7.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.3
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$0.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$0.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.76
$5.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.52
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.49
$5.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.45
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.79
$1.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.57
$2.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.9
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.36
$5.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.2
$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$4.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.9
$72.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$135
$86.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$64.1
$298
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5445
$4225

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$655
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$601
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$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
29 km or 18 mi Kumanovo
$588
38 km or 24 mi Tetovo
$682
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$545
69 km or 43 mi Stip
$561
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$537
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$556
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$595
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$635
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$636
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$463
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$612
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$576
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1030
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$639
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$682
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$662
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1015
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$711
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$935
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1028
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$679
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1070
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$765
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1042
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$866
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1037
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$1027
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$772
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$965
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$975
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1070
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$749
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$943
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$972
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1106
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$988
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$973
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$614
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$816
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1117