Cost of living comparison
Greece is 3.1 times more expensive than Equatorial Guinea.
If you lived in Greece instead of Equatorial Guinea, you would:
pay 16.2% less for restaurants
Equatorial Guinea
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.28
FCFA8,079
|
$14.81
€13.74
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.59
FCFA10,098
|
$9.01
€8.36
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.66
FCFA1,010
|
$1.97
€1.83
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
FCFA757
|
$0.63
€0.59
|
|
pay 48.5% less for groceries
Equatorial Guinea
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.29
FCFA2,004
|
$1.36
€1.26
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$6.52
€6.05
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.84
FCFA5,989
|
$6.06
€5.62
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.99
FCFA1,818
|
$4.09
€3.79
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$4.27
€3.96
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.26
FCFA1,374
|
$0.81
€0.75
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.51
FCFA916
|
$0.82
€0.76
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.26
FCFA1,374
|
$0.57
€0.53
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.51
FCFA916
|
$0.86
€0.80
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.88
FCFA1,145
|
$0.51
€0.47
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$2.26
FCFA1,374
|
$0.54
€0.50
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for transportation
Equatorial Guinea
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.14
FCFA1,911
|
$7.81
€7.24
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$41.23
€38.25
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$27,791.92
€25,783.95
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.47
FCFA4,544
|
$14.64
€13.59
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for housing
Equatorial Guinea
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.59
FCFA10,098
|
$31.73
€29.44
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$207.42
FCFA126,231
|
$529.13
€490.90
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$116.16
FCFA70,689
|
$406.38
€377.02
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.51
FCFA25,870
|
$178.34
€165.46
|
|
pay 12.7 times more for childcare
Equatorial Guinea
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$66.38
FCFA40,394
|
$350.75
€325.41
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$331.88
FCFA201,969
|
$6,658.30
€6,177.24
|
|
pay 33.7% more for entertainment and sports
Equatorial Guinea
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.66
FCFA1,010
|
$4.23
€3.92
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.64
FCFA4,039
|
$3.51
€3.26
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$4.98
€4.62
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.78
FCFA30,295
|
$46.53
€43.17
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$8.93
€8.28
|
|
pay 31.9% more for clothing
Equatorial Guinea
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.89
FCFA15,148
|
$83.80
€77.75
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$103.71
FCFA63,115
|
$41.12
€38.15
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$248.91
FCFA151,477
|
$86.78
€80.51
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$82.97
FCFA50,492
|
$96.32
€89.36
|
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