Cost of living comparison
Poland is 56.1% more expensive than Equatorial Guinea.
If you lived in Poland instead of Equatorial Guinea, you would:
pay 28.2% less for restaurants
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.41
FCFA8,210
|
$6.88
zł28.85
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$20.95
FCFA12,828
|
$5.95
zł24.93
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
FCFA684
|
$1.30
zł5.44
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.26
FCFA770
|
$1.15
zł4.82
|
|
pay 51.1% less for groceries
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.34
FCFA2,044
|
$0.94
zł3.93
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$3.34
zł14.01
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.88
FCFA5,439
|
$2.82
zł11.81
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.01
FCFA1,231
|
$2.49
zł10.42
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.28
FCFA1,396
|
$2.20
zł9.21
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.66
FCFA1,629
|
$0.38
zł1.60
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.33
FCFA815
|
$0.55
zł2.29
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.90
FCFA1,164
|
$0.63
zł2.64
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.33
FCFA815
|
$1.15
zł4.82
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.01
FCFA1,234
|
$0.29
zł1.23
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.90
FCFA1,164
|
$0.37
zł1.56
|
|
pay 6.3% more for transportation
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.11
FCFA1,904
|
$5.68
zł23.83
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$58.66
FCFA35,918
|
$23.91
zł100.25
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,761.01
FCFA10,262,266
|
$19,787.24
zł82,963.82
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.54
FCFA4,618
|
$6.31
zł26.47
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for housing
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$167.61
FCFA102,623
|
$12.94
zł54.25
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$209.51
FCFA128,278
|
$480.05
zł2,012.75
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$117.33
FCFA71,836
|
$406.85
zł1,705.83
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$37.17
FCFA22,758
|
$148.56
zł622.88
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for childcare
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$67.04
FCFA41,049
|
$228.50
zł958.07
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,173.27
FCFA718,359
|
$4,467.72
zł18,732.21
|
|
pay 54.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.84
FCFA513
|
$2.34
zł9.80
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.70
FCFA4,105
|
$2.45
zł10.27
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.68
FCFA1,026
|
$4.13
zł17.32
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.28
FCFA30,787
|
$27.45
zł115.10
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.63
zł23.59
|
|
pay 5.2% more for clothing
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.14
FCFA15,393
|
$64.65
zł271.06
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$81.01
FCFA49,601
|
$30.33
zł127.17
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$251.42
FCFA153,934
|
$66.37
zł278.30
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.42
FCFA46,180
|
$75.24
zł315.45
|
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