Malabo vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Malabo Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$990
$809
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2464
$1207
🏠 One person rent
$373
$554
🏘️ Family rent
$778
$485
🍽️ Food expenses
$465
$166
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.2
$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$328
$411
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
8
40
😀 Quality of life
21
51
🏙️ Population
297K
5.94M

The cost of living in Malabo is 22% more expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 5392nd and 6358th ($990 vs $809) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Equatorial Guinea and India, respectively. Check Equatorial Guinea vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Malabo compared to 0.5 months in Surat. Malabo ranked 2nd best city to live in Equatorial Guinea vs Surat ranked 37th in India, while ranked 8933rd and 6236th among best cities to live in the world.

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Malabo Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.1
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$10.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$16.3
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$2.4
 Cappuccino
$6.55
$1.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$491
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$529
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$830
$1128
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$595
$264
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.9
$26.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.6
$41.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$91
$6.82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.6%
8.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1347
$862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$951
$717
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.66
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$58
$6.03
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.34
$2.54
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.77
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.28
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.75
$0.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$5.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.95
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$8.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$1.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$1.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$0.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$0.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.48
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.79
$7.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$3.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.65
$4.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.69
$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.09
$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$0.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.3
$15.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.03
$3.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.5
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.6
$2.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.8
$27.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$139
$41.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$66.4
$70.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$735
$1785

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$683
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$587
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$1300
123 km or 77 mi Kumba
$860
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$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
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$210

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Distance City Cost of living
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$301
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$296
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$399
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$377
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$396
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$315
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$345
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$385
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$505
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$368
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$391
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$482
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$339
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$457
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$353
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$706
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$377
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$359
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$379
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$510
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$323
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$358
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$390
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$281
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$338
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$308
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$400
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$375
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$431
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$338
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$345
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$325
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$359
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$336
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$352
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$342
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$334
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$352
541 km or 336 mi Kota
$370
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$361