Cost of living comparison
Kansas is 6.2 times more expensive than Equatorial Guinea overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 26.6% more in Kansas
- Groceries
-
pay 5.0% less in Kansas
- Transportation
-
pay 42.8% more in Kansas
- Housing
-
pay 5.2 times more in Kansas
- Childcare
-
pay 32.1 times more in Kansas
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 76.8% more in Kansas
- Clothing
-
pay 6.9% less in Kansas
The cost of childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, and restaurants in Kansas are more expensive than in Equatorial Guinea. Expenses including clothing and groceries are lower in Kansas. Notably, childcare, housing, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Kansas.
If you lived in Kansas instead of Equatorial Guinea, you would:
pay 26.6% more for restaurants
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Kansas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.07
FCFA7,539
|
$14.17
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.25
FCFA7,068
|
$9.67
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
FCFA707
|
$2.27
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
FCFA707
|
$1.64
|
|
pay 5.0% less for groceries
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Kansas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.24
FCFA1,870
|
$3.49
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.37
FCFA1,942
|
$5.20
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.69
FCFA5,589
|
$3.29
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.94
FCFA1,696
|
$3.66
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.10
FCFA1,787
|
$4.69
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.22
FCFA1,282
|
$2.11
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.48
FCFA855
|
$0.76
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.22
FCFA1,282
|
$1.91
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.48
FCFA855
|
$2.06
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.85
FCFA1,069
|
$1.02
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.22
FCFA1,282
|
$1.03
|
|
pay 42.8% more for transportation
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Kansas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.09
FCFA1,784
|
$3.05
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.38
FCFA15,216
|
$45.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,034.81
FCFA19,054,365
|
$26,699.70
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.35
FCFA4,241
|
$16.26
|
|
pay 5.2 times more for housing
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Kansas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.34
FCFA9,424
|
$60.90
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$204.24
FCFA117,803
|
$974.44
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$114.37
FCFA65,970
|
$974.72
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.86
FCFA24,143
|
$159.16
|
|
pay 32.1 times more for childcare
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Kansas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$65.36
FCFA37,697
|
$790.83
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$326.78
FCFA188,485
|
$17,028.38
|
|
pay 76.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Kansas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.63
FCFA942
|
$4.71
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.72
FCFA3,298
|
$4.46
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.52
FCFA2,606
|
$8.26
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.02
FCFA28,273
|
$57.56
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.39
FCFA3,106
|
$11.71
|
|
pay 6.9% less for clothing
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Kansas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.51
FCFA14,136
|
$43.72
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$102.12
FCFA58,901
|
$40.08
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$245.08
FCFA141,364
|
$86.05
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.69
FCFA47,121
|
$97.71
|
|
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