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Equatorial Guinea vs. Kazakhstan Cost of Living Summary

Equatorial Guinea is 41.1% more expensive than Kazakhstan overall.

Restaurants: pay 52.7% more in Equatorial Guinea
Groceries: pay 2.1 times more in Equatorial Guinea
Transportation: pay 51.3% more in Equatorial Guinea
Housing: pay 10.2% less in Equatorial Guinea
Childcare: pay 92.5% less in Equatorial Guinea
Entertainment and Sports: pay 93.2% more in Equatorial Guinea
Clothing: pay 82.9% more in Equatorial Guinea

The cost of groceries, entertainment and sports, clothing, restaurants, and transportation in Equatorial Guinea are more expensive than in Kazakhstan. Expenses including childcare and housing are lower in Equatorial Guinea. Notably, groceries, entertainment and sports, and clothing are significantly more expensive in Equatorial Guinea.

Equatorial Guinea vs. Kazakhstan Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 52.7% more for restaurants

	Kazakhstan	Equatorial Guinea
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.69 KZT4,001.98	??
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.59 KZT2,908.24	$8.90 FCFA4,976	+59.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.82 KZT429.32	$0.89 FCFA498	+8.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.47 KZT242.99	$0.89 FCFA498	+90.8%
Average			+52.7%

Kazakhstan vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of restaurants

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pay 2.1 times more for groceries

	Kazakhstan	Equatorial Guinea
Bread 1 loaf	$0.38 KZT198.51	??
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.90 KZT2,028.72	$3.36 FCFA1,878	-13.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.72 KZT1,935.57	$10.78 FCFA6,027	+190.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.42 KZT736.85	$4.27 FCFA2,388	+202.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.90 KZT988.87	$3.09 FCFA1,729	+62.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.54 KZT280.95	??
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.78 KZT408.19	??
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.81 KZT419.69	??
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.76 KZT393.19	??
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.27 KZT139.86	??
Onions (1 lb)	$0.18 KZT91.34	??
Average			+110.3%

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pay 51.3% more for transportation

	Kazakhstan	Equatorial Guinea
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.64 KZT853.75	??
Monthly public transit pass	$14.93 KZT7,774.83	$26.33 FCFA14,715	+76.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$21,099.38 KZT10,986,659.66	$32,972.23 FCFA18,427,508	+56.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.61 KZT3,441.26	$8.01 FCFA4,478	+21.2%
Average			+51.3%

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pay 10.2% less for housing

	Kazakhstan	Equatorial Guinea
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$13.16 KZT6,853.90	$17.81 FCFA9,951	+35.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$335.95 KZT174,930.12	$267.09 FCFA149,270	-20.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$228.28 KZT118,870.02	$124.64 FCFA69,659	-45.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$39.09 KZT20,352.27	??
Average			-10.2%

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pay 92.5% less for childcare

	Kazakhstan	Equatorial Guinea
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$167.71 KZT87,328.98	??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,761.69 KZT2,479,462.07	$356.12 FCFA199,027	-92.5%
Average			-92.5%

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pay 93.2% more for entertainment and sports

	Kazakhstan	Equatorial Guinea
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.16 KZT602.41	??
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.82 KZT949.49	$5.34 FCFA2,985	+192.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.91 KZT996.17	$4.51 FCFA2,520	+135.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$32.04 KZT16,684.08	$35.61 FCFA19,903	+11.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.04 KZT2,102.56	$5.38 FCFA3,004	+33.1%
Average			+93.2%

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pay 82.9% more for clothing

	Kazakhstan	Equatorial Guinea
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$48.70 KZT25,356.05	$26.71 FCFA14,927	-45.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$35.81 KZT18,648.36	$133.54 FCFA74,635	+272.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$76.95 KZT40,066.55	??
Men's business shoes (leather)	$73.59 KZT38,318.10	$89.03 FCFA49,757	+21.0%
Average			+82.9%

Kazakhstan vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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