Malabo vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Malabo Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1344
$1698
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2912
$4139
🏠 One person rent
$726
$825
🏘️ Family rent
$1094
$1461
🍽️ Food expenses
$459
$441
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.7
$321
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$419
$2676
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
8
100
😀 Quality of life
31
96
🏙️ Population
297K
14.3M

The cost of living in Malabo is 21% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 4477th and 3249th ($1344 vs $1698) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Equatorial Guinea and Japan, respectively. Check Equatorial Guinea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 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 8777th and 8th 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
$9.49
$7.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.5
$42.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.04
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.56
$3.41
 Cappuccino
$4.98
$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.9
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$922
$1078
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$400
$600
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$915
$1993
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$730
$1098
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$203
$98.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$310
$153
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.9
$30.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.82%
1.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$841
$11264
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$648
$5199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.52
$1.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.5
$79.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.09
$29.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.63
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.79
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$4.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.49
$2.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.74
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$7.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.39
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$5.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.06
$4.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.36
$5.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$3.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.7
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$9.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.66
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.25
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$3.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.89
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.7
$69.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.36
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27
$34.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$21.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.8
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$143
$55.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$226
$597
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6284
$16728

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Limbe
$750
69 km or 43 mi Buea
$641
108 km or 67 mi Douala
$1254
123 km or 77 mi Kumba
$834
142 km or 88 mi Calabar
$386
218 km or 135 mi Aba
$601
226 km or 140 mi Port Harcourt
$618
238 km or 148 mi Bata
$1239
244 km or 152 mi Umuahia
$849
264 km or 164 mi Bafoussam
$750
273 km or 169 mi Owerri
$1555
287 km or 179 mi Bamenda
$687
305 km or 189 mi Yaounde
$668
331 km or 206 mi Enugu
$587
331 km or 206 mi Awka
$785
347 km or 216 mi Onitsha
$922
381 km or 237 mi Libreville
$745
388 km or 241 mi Warri
$878
443 km or 275 mi Sao Tome
$1042
450 km or 279 mi Trindade
$1042
451 km or 281 mi Benin
$655
497 km or 309 mi Port-Gentil
$699
520 km or 323 mi Owo
$594
555 km or 345 mi Akure
$578
583 km or 362 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
606 km or 377 mi Abuja
$1551
622 km or 387 mi Ife
$775
645 km or 401 mi Osogbo
$659
664 km or 413 mi Ngaoundere
$550
666 km or 414 mi Lagos
$1022
673 km or 418 mi Ibadan
$759
687 km or 427 mi Jos
$830
696 km or 433 mi Minna
$785
702 km or 436 mi Oyo
$665
705 km or 438 mi Ilorin
$538
709 km or 441 mi Abeokuta
$1017
739 km or 459 mi Bauchi
$750
746 km or 464 mi Porto-Novo
$741
762 km or 473 mi Cotonou
$796
767 km or 477 mi Kaduna
$353

Cities near Tokyo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1155
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1154
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1176
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1074
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1050
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1084
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$993
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1160
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1056
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$979
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1072
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1088
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1116
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1104
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1089
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1063
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1011
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1399
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1097
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1137
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1073
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1115
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1048
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1107
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1086
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1038
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1040
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1070
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1046
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1013
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1102
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1073
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1090
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1116
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1130
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1094
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1005