Cost of living comparison
Zagreb is 4.0 times more expensive than Malabo.
If you lived in Zagreb instead of Malabo, you would:
pay 14.2% more for restaurants
Malabo
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.28
FCFA8,021
|
$13.00
HRK90.26
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.59
FCFA10,026
|
$7.58
HRK52.65
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.66
FCFA1,003
|
$2.67
HRK18.58
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
FCFA752
|
$1.89
HRK13.15
|
|
pay 47.9% less for groceries
Malabo
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.29
FCFA1,989
|
$1.45
HRK10.06
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$5.70
HRK39.61
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.84
FCFA5,946
|
$4.55
HRK31.63
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.99
FCFA1,805
|
$3.56
HRK24.71
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$4.43
HRK30.80
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.26
FCFA1,364
|
$0.73
HRK5.07
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.51
FCFA910
|
$0.76
HRK5.29
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.26
FCFA1,364
|
$0.83
HRK5.79
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.51
FCFA910
|
$1.25
HRK8.66
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.88
FCFA1,137
|
$0.59
HRK4.11
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$2.26
FCFA1,364
|
$0.56
HRK3.90
|
|
pay 64.3% more for transportation
Malabo
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.14
FCFA1,898
|
$6.13
HRK42.60
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$54.15
HRK376.08
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$31,625.55
HRK219,644.85
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.47
FCFA4,512
|
$9.96
HRK69.16
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for housing
Malabo
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.59
FCFA10,026
|
$28.99
HRK201.32
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$207.42
FCFA125,327
|
$705.63
HRK4,900.75
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$116.16
FCFA70,183
|
$571.03
HRK3,965.90
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.51
FCFA25,685
|
$152.17
HRK1,056.82
|
|
pay 18.8 times more for childcare
Malabo
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$66.38
FCFA40,105
|
$273.78
HRK1,901.47
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$331.88
FCFA200,523
|
$11,078.17
HRK76,939.75
|
|
pay 6.7% more for entertainment and sports
Malabo
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.66
FCFA1,003
|
$3.25
HRK22.56
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.64
FCFA4,010
|
$2.21
HRK15.37
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$5.09
HRK35.35
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.78
FCFA30,078
|
$45.24
HRK314.17
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$7.91
HRK54.96
|
|
pay 52.1% more for clothing
Malabo
|
Zagreb
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.89
FCFA15,039
|
$96.66
HRK671.33
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$103.71
FCFA62,663
|
$42.44
HRK294.73
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$248.91
FCFA150,392
|
$96.78
HRK672.18
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$82.97
FCFA50,131
|
$116.30
HRK807.75
|
|
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