Cost of living comparison
compared to
Sucre vs. Malabo Cost of Living Summary
Sucre is 23.8% cheaper than Malabo.
Sucre vs. Malabo Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Sucre instead of Malabo, you would:
pay 65.0% less for restaurants
|
Malabo
|
Sucre
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.54
FCFA4,983
|
$1.53
BOB17.93
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.54
FCFA4,983
|
$3.63
BOB42.45
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.85
FCFA498
|
$0.83
BOB9.68
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.43
FCFA249
|
$0.54
BOB6.34
|
|
Malabo vs. Sucre - Cost of restaurants
pay 53.3% less for groceries
|
Malabo
|
Sucre
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.35
BOB15.83
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.37
FCFA1,966
|
$2.05
BOB23.98
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.34
FCFA6,036
|
$3.15
BOB36.79
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.76
FCFA2,193
|
$1.30
BOB15.19
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.71
FCFA1,583
|
$1.15
BOB13.49
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.08
FCFA633
|
$0.82
BOB9.55
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
FCFA452
|
$0.39
BOB4.56
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.33
BOB3.82
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.30
BOB15.22
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.20
BOB2.28
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.33
BOB3.82
|
|
Malabo vs. Sucre - Cost of groceries
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Malabo
|
Sucre
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$2.74
BOB32.04
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.40
FCFA15,411
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,056.06
FCFA19M
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$4.21
BOB49.26
|
Malabo vs. Sucre - Cost of transportation
pay 27.2% more for housing
|
Malabo
|
Sucre
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$21.62
BOB252.82
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$463.54
BOB5,419.86
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$223.95
FCFA131K
|
$284.77
BOB3,329.62
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$10.83
BOB126.67
|
|
Malabo vs. Sucre - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Malabo
|
Sucre
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$108.92
BOB1,273.54
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$341.40
FCFA199K
|
?? |
Malabo vs. Sucre - Cost of childcare
pay 26.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Malabo
|
Sucre
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.71
FCFA997
|
$2.12
BOB24.79
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.69
FCFA2,741
|
$1.81
BOB21.14
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.52
FCFA2,639
|
$1.18
BOB13.80
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.14
FCFA19,932
|
$29.25
BOB341.96
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.39
FCFA3,146
|
$5.59
BOB65.34
|
|
Malabo vs. Sucre - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Malabo
|
Sucre
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$36.00
BOB420.93
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? | ?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$72.00
BOB841.85
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$65.00
BOB760.01
|
Malabo vs. Sucre - Cost of clothing
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