Cost of living comparison
Equatorial Guinea is 11.3% cheaper than Luxembourg.
If you lived in Equatorial Guinea instead of Luxembourg, you would:
pay 19.2% less for restaurants
Luxembourg
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.47
€17.01
|
$13.41
FCFA8,100
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.80
€11.79
|
$20.95
FCFA12,657
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.82
€2.60
|
$1.12
FCFA675
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.66
€2.45
|
$1.26
FCFA759
|
|
pay 35.6% more for groceries
Luxembourg
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.85
€2.62
|
$3.34
FCFA2,017
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.44
€6.85
|
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Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.75
€5.30
|
$8.88
FCFA5,366
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.67
€3.38
|
$2.01
FCFA1,215
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.92
€5.45
|
$2.28
FCFA1,378
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.27
€1.17
|
$2.66
FCFA1,607
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.85
|
$1.33
FCFA804
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.48
€1.36
|
$1.90
FCFA1,148
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.72
€1.58
|
$1.33
FCFA804
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.78
|
$2.01
FCFA1,217
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.91
|
$1.90
FCFA1,148
|
|
pay 6.0% less for transportation
Luxembourg
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.08
€5.60
|
$3.11
FCFA1,878
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$24.74
€22.78
|
$58.66
FCFA35,439
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,288.34
€25,131.20
|
$16,761.01
FCFA10,125,385
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$28.68
€26.41
|
$7.54
FCFA4,556
|
|
pay 14.4% less for housing
Luxembourg
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.88
€51.46
|
$167.61
FCFA101,254
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,700.62
€1,566.19
|
$209.51
FCFA126,567
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,513.73
€1,394.07
|
$117.33
FCFA70,878
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$166.86
€153.67
|
$37.17
FCFA22,455
|
|
pay 91.4% less for childcare
Luxembourg
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$865.49
€797.07
|
$67.04
FCFA40,502
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,306.85
€11,333.99
|
$1,173.27
FCFA708,777
|
|
pay 18.7% less for entertainment and sports
Luxembourg
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.03
€4.63
|
$0.84
FCFA506
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.32
€3.06
|
$6.70
FCFA4,050
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.68
€7.07
|
$1.68
FCFA1,013
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$59.31
€54.62
|
$50.28
FCFA30,376
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.50
€12.43
|
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pay 35.1% more for clothing
Luxembourg
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$78.15
€71.97
|
$25.14
FCFA15,188
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.32
€39.89
|
$81.01
FCFA48,939
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$98.14
€90.38
|
$251.42
FCFA151,881
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.79
€106.64
|
$75.42
FCFA45,564
|
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