Malabo vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Malabo Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1413
$3328
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3075
$7867
🏠 One person rent
$772
$2171
🏘️ Family rent
$1217
$3805
🍽️ Food expenses
$482
$759
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.4
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$365
$6208
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
9
100
😀 Quality of life
26
96
🏙️ Population
297K
690K

The cost of living in Malabo is 58% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 4227th and 73rd ($1413 vs $3328) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 58th in Equatorial Guinea and the United States, respectively. Check Equatorial Guinea vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Malabo compared to 1.9 months in Washington. Malabo ranked 1st best city to live in Equatorial Guinea vs Washington ranked 4th in the United States, while ranked 8913th and 26th among best cities to live in the world.

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Malabo Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.6
$21.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.5
$100
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.84
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.01
$8.68
☕ Cappuccino
$5.35
$6.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$3.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$903
$2374
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$470
$1874
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1064
$4381
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$852
$3331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$198
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$305
$193
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.7
$70.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.81%
6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$850
$6387
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$646
$4905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.6
$98.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.97
$18.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.86
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.87
$3.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$5.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.64
$4.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$18.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$16.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.39
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$5.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$4.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$6.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$3.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$1.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.67
$3.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.9
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$4.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.61
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.15
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.99
$4.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2
$4.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.88
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.5
$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.42
$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27
$196
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$35
👖 Brand Jeans
$86
$72.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$149
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$197
$2676
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5489
$24065

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Limbe
$755
69 km or 43 mi Buea
$665
108 km or 67 mi Douala
$1363
123 km or 77 mi Kumba
$849
142 km or 88 mi Calabar
$397
218 km or 135 mi Aba
$674
226 km or 140 mi Port Harcourt
$676
238 km or 148 mi Bata
$1241
244 km or 152 mi Umuahia
$961
264 km or 164 mi Bafoussam
$793
273 km or 169 mi Owerri
$1774
287 km or 179 mi Bamenda
$698
305 km or 189 mi Yaounde
$671
331 km or 206 mi Enugu
$563
331 km or 206 mi Awka
$878
347 km or 216 mi Onitsha
$1051
381 km or 237 mi Libreville
$708
388 km or 241 mi Warri
$926
443 km or 275 mi Sao Tome
$1046
450 km or 279 mi Trindade
$1044
451 km or 281 mi Benin
$632
497 km or 309 mi Port-Gentil
$660
520 km or 323 mi Owo
$664
555 km or 345 mi Akure
$644
583 km or 362 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
606 km or 377 mi Abuja
$1514
622 km or 387 mi Ife
$778
645 km or 401 mi Osogbo
$705
664 km or 413 mi Ngaoundere
$571
666 km or 414 mi Lagos
$1102
673 km or 418 mi Ibadan
$752
687 km or 427 mi Jos
$810
696 km or 433 mi Minna
$852
702 km or 436 mi Oyo
$664
705 km or 438 mi Ilorin
$526
709 km or 441 mi Abeokuta
$1013
739 km or 459 mi Bauchi
$781
746 km or 464 mi Porto-Novo
$743
762 km or 473 mi Cotonou
$793
767 km or 477 mi Kaduna
$393

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Distance City Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$3054
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2576
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2919
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2710
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2287
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2563
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2355
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2482
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2612
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2791
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2495
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2338
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2697
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2509
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2522
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2773
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2582
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2506
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3275
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2601
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2788
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2693
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2755
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2940
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2450
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2288
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2494
57 km or 35 mi Baltimore
$2323
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2581
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2339
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2347
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1845
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$3069
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2824
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2699
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2255
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$2066
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2400
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$1935
122 km or 76 mi York
$1949