Cost of living comparison
Equatorial Guinea is 2.9 times more expensive than Kyrgyzstan.
If you lived in Equatorial Guinea instead of Kyrgyzstan, you would:
pay 3.4 times more for restaurants
Kyrgyzstan
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.58
KGS407.30
|
$13.41
FCFA8,249
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.93
KGS350.03
|
$20.95
FCFA12,889
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.58
KGS51.98
|
$1.12
FCFA687
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.36
KGS31.65
|
$1.26
FCFA773
|
|
pay 4.6 times more for groceries
Kyrgyzstan
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.38
KGS34.01
|
$3.34
FCFA2,054
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.79
KGS337.55
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.81
KGS250.38
|
$8.88
FCFA5,465
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.57
KGS139.42
|
$2.01
FCFA1,237
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.12
KGS188.85
|
$2.28
FCFA1,403
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.42
KGS37.27
|
$2.66
FCFA1,637
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
KGS63.96
|
$1.33
FCFA818
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.89
KGS79.24
|
$1.90
FCFA1,169
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
KGS61.97
|
$1.33
FCFA818
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
KGS19.17
|
$2.01
FCFA1,239
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.19
KGS17.06
|
$1.90
FCFA1,169
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for transportation
Kyrgyzstan
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.78
KGS247.54
|
$3.11
FCFA1,913
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$6.29
KGS560.04
|
$58.66
FCFA36,090
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,116.96
KGS1,790,741.73
|
$16,761.01
FCFA10,311,372
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.32
KGS206.20
|
$7.54
FCFA4,640
|
|
pay 4.1 times more for housing
Kyrgyzstan
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.23
KGS1,088.38
|
$167.61
FCFA103,114
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$319.03
KGS28,398.90
|
$209.51
FCFA128,892
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$179.18
KGS15,949.55
|
$117.33
FCFA72,180
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$27.42
KGS2,440.72
|
$37.17
FCFA22,867
|
|
pay 68.2% less for childcare
Kyrgyzstan
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$140.84
KGS12,537.36
|
$67.04
FCFA41,245
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,341.74
KGS653,536.09
|
$1,173.27
FCFA721,796
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for entertainment and sports
Kyrgyzstan
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.37
KGS122.19
|
$0.84
FCFA516
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.44
KGS128.41
|
$6.70
FCFA4,125
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.40
KGS124.74
|
$1.68
FCFA1,031
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.47
KGS2,890.41
|
$50.28
FCFA30,934
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.15
KGS280.02
|
?? | |
pay 2.2 times more for clothing
Kyrgyzstan
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$22.31
KGS1,985.61
|
$25.14
FCFA15,467
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.40
KGS3,062.50
|
$81.01
FCFA49,838
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$62.28
KGS5,543.87
|
$251.42
FCFA154,671
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$60.31
KGS5,368.51
|
$75.42
FCFA46,401
|
|
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