Malabo vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Malabo Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$812
$1641
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2326
$4326
🏠 One person rent
$175
$803
🏘️ Family rent
$533
$1741
🍽️ Food expenses
$498
$438
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.1
$287
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$341
$2601
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
8
100
😀 Quality of life
34
99
🏙️ Population
297K
14.3M

The cost of living in Malabo is 51% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 6389th and 3085th ($812 vs $1641) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 4th in Equatorial Guinea and Japan, respectively. Check Equatorial Guinea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Malabo compared to 1.6 months in Tokyo. Malabo ranked 1st best city to live in Equatorial Guinea vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 7611th and 3rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Malabo vs Tokyo

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Malabo Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.6
$6.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.9
$44.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$17.1
$5.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$3.79
 Cappuccino
$6.83
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.7
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$1054
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$107
$567
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$772
$2732
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$385
$1247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.8
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.2
$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.75%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$848
$10740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$640
$5460
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.28
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.5
$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.6
$28.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.69
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.38
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.03
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.7
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.84
$7.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$22.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.09
$4.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$2.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.15
$6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$5.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.53
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.13
$8.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.53
$4.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.87
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.21
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.91
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.06
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.1
$66.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.43
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.6
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$23.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.7
$56
👟 Brand Sneakers
$144
$66
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$68.5
$574
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5705
$15495

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1121
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1112
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1133
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1059
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1056
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1090
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$980
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1124
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1038
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$964
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1061
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1079
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1084
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1071
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1077
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1062
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1000
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1187
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1096
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1106
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1038
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1095
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1050
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1078
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1119
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1106
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1052
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1073
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1057
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1109
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1116
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1092
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1075
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1033