Cost of living comparison
Slovakia is 96.7% more expensive than Equatorial Guinea.
If you lived in Slovakia instead of Equatorial Guinea, you would:
pay 21.1% less for restaurants
Equatorial Guinea
|
Slovakia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.41
FCFA8,252
|
$7.70
€7.22
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$20.95
FCFA12,894
|
$7.27
€6.82
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
FCFA688
|
$1.50
€1.40
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.26
FCFA774
|
$1.12
€1.06
|
|
pay 38.8% less for groceries
Equatorial Guinea
|
Slovakia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.34
FCFA2,055
|
$1.09
€1.03
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$5.43
€5.09
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.88
FCFA5,467
|
$3.30
€3.10
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.01
FCFA1,238
|
$2.64
€2.47
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.28
FCFA1,404
|
$2.84
€2.66
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.66
FCFA1,638
|
$0.71
€0.67
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.33
FCFA819
|
$0.76
€0.72
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.90
FCFA1,170
|
$0.84
€0.79
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.33
FCFA819
|
$1.52
€1.43
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.01
FCFA1,240
|
$0.44
€0.41
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.90
FCFA1,170
|
$0.41
€0.39
|
|
pay 31.2% more for transportation
Equatorial Guinea
|
Slovakia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.11
FCFA1,913
|
$6.62
€6.21
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$58.66
FCFA36,105
|
$23.13
€21.70
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,761.01
FCFA10,315,589
|
$20,325.40
€19,070.31
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.54
FCFA4,642
|
$11.42
€10.71
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for housing
Equatorial Guinea
|
Slovakia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$167.61
FCFA103,156
|
$20.68
€19.40
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$209.51
FCFA128,945
|
$525.97
€493.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$117.33
FCFA72,209
|
$430.57
€403.98
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$37.17
FCFA22,876
|
$154.00
€144.49
|
|
pay 6.0 times more for childcare
Equatorial Guinea
|
Slovakia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$67.04
FCFA41,262
|
$367.52
€344.83
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,173.27
FCFA722,091
|
$7,594.62
€7,125.65
|
|
pay 44.0% more for entertainment and sports
Equatorial Guinea
|
Slovakia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.84
FCFA516
|
$1.59
€1.49
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.70
FCFA4,126
|
$2.06
€1.93
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.68
FCFA1,032
|
$4.75
€4.45
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.28
FCFA30,947
|
$36.25
€34.01
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$7.09
€6.65
|
|
pay 2.3% more for clothing
Equatorial Guinea
|
Slovakia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.14
FCFA15,473
|
$56.64
€53.14
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$81.01
FCFA49,859
|
$32.72
€30.70
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$251.42
FCFA154,734
|
$68.42
€64.19
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.42
FCFA46,420
|
$87.74
€82.32
|
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