Malabo vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Malabo	Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person	$812	$988
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2326	$2120
🏠 One person rent	$175	$519
🏘️ Family rent	$533	$750
🍽️ Food expenses	$498	$270
🚐 Transport expenses	$42.1	$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$341	$1723
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	8	15
😀 Quality of life	34	45
🏙️ Population	297K	886K

The cost of living in Malabo is 18% less expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 6389th and 5787th ($812 vs $988) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 5th in Equatorial Guinea and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Equatorial Guinea vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Malabo compared to 1.7 months in Tabuk. Malabo ranked 1st best city to live in Equatorial Guinea vs Tabuk ranked 11th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 7611th and 6510th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Malabo vs Tabuk

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	Malabo	Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.6	$7.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$42.9	$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$17.1	$6.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.69	$1.05
☕ Cappuccino	$6.83	$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.7	$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$190	$459
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$107	$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$772	$617
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$385	$505
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.8	$85.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$53.1	$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17.2	$93
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.75%	4.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$848	$1237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$640	$901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.28	$1.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$26.5	$40.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.6	$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.69	$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.38	$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.03	$2.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.7	$6.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.84	$5.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.36	$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.09	$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.42	$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.15	$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.41	$1.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.22	$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.69	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.53	$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.13	$2.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.44	$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.53	$6.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.87	$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.21	$3.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.91	$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.06	$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$51.1	$77.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.43	$17.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29.6	$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.66	$3.22
👖 Brand Jeans	$25.7	$28.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$144	$89.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$68.5	$274
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5705	$4277

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Cities near Malabo

Distance	City	Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi	Limbe	$710
69 km or 43 mi	Buea	$655
108 km or 67 mi	Douala	$1368
123 km or 77 mi	Kumba	$933
142 km or 88 mi	Calabar	$374
218 km or 135 mi	Aba	$638
226 km or 140 mi	Port Harcourt	$651
238 km or 148 mi	Bata	$1201
244 km or 152 mi	Umuahia	$906
264 km or 164 mi	Bafoussam	$794
273 km or 169 mi	Owerri	$1686
287 km or 179 mi	Bamenda	$714
305 km or 189 mi	Yaounde	$764
331 km or 206 mi	Enugu	$469
331 km or 206 mi	Awka	$846
347 km or 216 mi	Onitsha	$1036
381 km or 237 mi	Libreville	$702
388 km or 241 mi	Warri	$886
443 km or 275 mi	Sao Tome	$878
450 km or 279 mi	Trindade	$879
451 km or 281 mi	Benin	$537
497 km or 309 mi	Port-Gentil	$659
520 km or 323 mi	Owo	$658
555 km or 345 mi	Akure	$635
583 km or 362 mi	Ado Ekiti	$681
606 km or 377 mi	Abuja	$1262
622 km or 387 mi	Ife	$774
645 km or 401 mi	Osogbo	$704
664 km or 413 mi	Ngaoundere	$666
666 km or 414 mi	Lagos	$1133
673 km or 418 mi	Ibadan	$759
687 km or 427 mi	Jos	$757
696 km or 433 mi	Minna	$787
702 km or 436 mi	Oyo	$699
705 km or 438 mi	Ilorin	$526
709 km or 441 mi	Abeokuta	$1019
739 km or 459 mi	Bauchi	$735
746 km or 464 mi	Porto-Novo	$710
762 km or 473 mi	Cotonou	$755
767 km or 477 mi	Kaduna	$377

Cities near Tabuk

Distance	City	Cost of living
198 km or 123 mi	Aqaba	$694
203 km or 126 mi	Dahab	$393
204 km or 127 mi	Eilat	$1536
216 km or 134 mi	Ma'an	$777
219 km or 136 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$499
236 km or 146 mi	Al Wajh	$879
287 km or 178 mi	Tafilah	$640
300 km or 187 mi	Hurghada	$278
306 km or 190 mi	El Gouna	$294
321 km or 200 mi	Al-Karak	$707
333 km or 207 mi	Dimona	$1657
344 km or 214 mi	Arad	$1651
356 km or 221 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$821
362 km or 225 mi	Beersheba	$1372
373 km or 231 mi	Ofakim	$1607
377 km or 234 mi	Rahat	$1632
377 km or 234 mi	Dura	$847
377 km or 234 mi	Hebron	$721
387 km or 240 mi	Netivot	$1713
391 km or 243 mi	Bethlehem	$934
393 km or 244 mi	Sakakah	$806
397 km or 247 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1754
397 km or 247 mi	Sderot	$1727
399 km or 248 mi	Jerusalem	$2037
400 km or 248 mi	Amman	$1004
403 km or 250 mi	Gaza	$609
403 km or 250 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1400
411 km or 255 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1771
411 km or 255 mi	Ramallah	$952
412 km or 256 mi	Ashkelon	$1671
412 km or 256 mi	Al-Salt	$692
421 km or 262 mi	Ashdod	$1775
422 km or 262 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1835
424 km or 264 mi	Rehovot	$1741
426 km or 265 mi	Ramla	$2115
426 km or 265 mi	Yavne	$1815
427 km or 265 mi	Lod	$1768
429 km or 266 mi	Ness Ziona	$1825
430 km or 267 mi	Suez	$303
430 km or 267 mi	Rishon LeZion	$1881