Cost of living comparison
Montenegro is 3.1 times more expensive than Equatorial Guinea.
If you lived in Montenegro instead of Equatorial Guinea, you would:
pay 9.9% less for restaurants
Equatorial Guinea
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.28
FCFA8,021
|
$10.03
€9.24
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.59
FCFA10,026
|
$6.98
€6.43
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.66
FCFA1,003
|
$2.07
€1.91
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
FCFA752
|
$1.47
€1.35
|
|
pay 54.8% less for groceries
Equatorial Guinea
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.29
FCFA1,989
|
$0.91
€0.84
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$4.20
€3.87
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.84
FCFA5,946
|
$5.15
€4.74
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.99
FCFA1,805
|
$2.91
€2.68
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.08
€2.83
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.26
FCFA1,364
|
$0.54
€0.50
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.51
FCFA910
|
$0.78
€0.72
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.26
FCFA1,364
|
$0.66
€0.61
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.51
FCFA910
|
$1.12
€1.03
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.88
FCFA1,137
|
$0.48
€0.45
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$2.26
FCFA1,364
|
$0.56
€0.52
|
|
pay 66.5% more for transportation
Equatorial Guinea
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.14
FCFA1,898
|
$6.19
€5.70
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$35.69
€32.87
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$25,337.87
€23,338.89
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.47
FCFA4,512
|
$10.16
€9.36
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for housing
Equatorial Guinea
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.59
FCFA10,026
|
$27.71
€25.53
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$207.42
FCFA125,327
|
$604.28
€556.61
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$116.16
FCFA70,183
|
$455.38
€419.45
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.51
FCFA25,685
|
$97.48
€89.79
|
|
pay 13.8 times more for childcare
Equatorial Guinea
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$66.38
FCFA40,105
|
$317.80
€292.73
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$331.88
FCFA200,523
|
$7,564.83
€6,968.02
|
|
pay 7.7% less for entertainment and sports
Equatorial Guinea
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.66
FCFA1,003
|
$2.74
€2.52
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.64
FCFA4,010
|
$2.09
€1.93
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$3.64
€3.35
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.78
FCFA30,078
|
$40.01
€36.85
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.66
€5.21
|
|
pay 25.4% more for clothing
Equatorial Guinea
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.89
FCFA15,039
|
$71.96
€66.29
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$103.71
FCFA62,663
|
$30.57
€28.16
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$248.91
FCFA150,392
|
$96.13
€88.54
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$82.97
FCFA50,131
|
$119.85
€110.39
|
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