Cost of living comparison
Equatorial Guinea is 15.7% cheaper than Austria.
If you lived in Equatorial Guinea instead of Austria, you would:
pay 10.4% less for restaurants
|
Austria
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.33
€13.86
|
$13.28
FCFA7,873
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.30
€9.31
|
$16.59
FCFA9,841
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.98
€2.70
|
$1.66
FCFA984
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.26
€2.04
|
$1.24
FCFA738
|
|
pay 62.3% more for groceries
|
Austria
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.50
€2.26
|
$3.29
FCFA1,953
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.22
€7.43
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.57
€5.03
|
$9.84
FCFA5,836
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.01
€3.63
|
$2.99
FCFA1,771
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.79
€5.24
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.16
€1.05
|
$2.26
FCFA1,339
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.95
€0.86
|
$1.51
FCFA893
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.30
€1.18
|
$2.26
FCFA1,339
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.84
€1.67
|
$1.51
FCFA893
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
€0.85
|
$1.88
FCFA1,116
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.76
|
$2.26
FCFA1,339
|
|
pay 57.0% less for transportation
|
Austria
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.51
€5.89
|
$3.14
FCFA1,863
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$49.62
€44.86
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,063.58
€23,564.56
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.69
€17.80
|
$7.47
FCFA4,429
|
|
pay 74.4% less for housing
|
Austria
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.32
€32.83
|
$16.59
FCFA9,841
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$871.49
€787.93
|
$207.42
FCFA123,015
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$685.35
€619.64
|
$116.16
FCFA68,889
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$267.95
€242.26
|
$42.51
FCFA25,211
|
|
pay 91.8% less for childcare
|
Austria
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$469.56
€424.54
|
$66.38
FCFA39,365
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,286.41
€12,916.60
|
$331.88
FCFA196,825
|
|
pay 12.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Austria
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.59
€4.15
|
$1.66
FCFA984
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.54
€3.20
|
$6.64
FCFA3,936
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.46
€5.84
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.34
€40.09
|
$49.78
FCFA29,524
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.69
€11.47
|
?? | |
pay 49.7% more for clothing
|
Austria
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.15
€76.98
|
$24.89
FCFA14,762
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.34
€41.90
|
$103.71
FCFA61,508
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.08
€80.54
|
$248.91
FCFA147,619
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.31
€113.30
|
$82.97
FCFA49,206
|
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