Dominica vs. Equatorial Guinea Cost of Living Summary

Dominica is 27.7% more expensive than Equatorial Guinea overall.

Restaurants
pay 12.2% more in Dominica
Groceries
pay 28.7% more in Dominica
Transportation
pay 42.1% more in Dominica
Housing
pay 9.1% less in Dominica
Childcare
pay 13.0 times more in Dominica
Entertainment and Sports
pay 25.2% more in Dominica

The cost of childcare, transportation, groceries, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Dominica are more expensive than in Equatorial Guinea. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Dominica.

Dominica vs. Equatorial Guinea Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Dominica instead of Equatorial Guinea, you would:

pay 12.2% more for restaurants

 
Equatorial Guinea
Dominica
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $8.54
FCFA4,999
$7.40
EC$20.00
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$8.54
FCFA4,999
$6.57
EC$17.75
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.85
FCFA500
$2.47
EC$6.67

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pay 28.7% more for groceries

 
Equatorial Guinea
Dominica
Bread
1 loaf
?? $2.10
EC$5.67
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.37
FCFA1,973
$1.20
EC$3.25
Milk (1 gallon) $10.34
FCFA6,056
$12.61
EC$34.07

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pay 42.1% more for transportation

 
Equatorial Guinea
Dominica
Gasoline (1 gallon) ?? $5.39
EC$14.58
Monthly public transit pass $26.40
FCFA15,461
$53.13
EC$143.58
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $33,056.06
FCFA19M
$35,128.17
EC$94,935.64

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pay 9.1% less for housing

 
Equatorial Guinea
Dominica
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
?? $70.92
EC$191.67
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area ?? $283.68
EC$766.67
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $223.95
FCFA131K
$203.51
EC$550.00

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pay 13.0 times more for childcare

 
Equatorial Guinea
Dominica
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly ?? $129.51
EC$350.00
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $341.40
FCFA200K
$4,440.25
EC$12,000.00

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pay 25.2% more for entertainment and sports

 
Equatorial Guinea
Dominica
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.71
FCFA1,000
$1.85
EC$5.00
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.69
FCFA2,749
$4.13
EC$11.17
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$4.52
FCFA2,648
$7.40
EC$20.00

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
Equatorial Guinea
Dominica
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
?? $55.50
EC$150.00
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
?? $37.00
EC$100.00
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
?? $74.00
EC$200.00

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