Cost of living comparison
Tunis is 4.1% cheaper than Malabo.
If you lived in Tunis instead of Malabo, you would:
pay 69.5% less for restaurants
|
Malabo
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.41
FCFA8,252
|
$2.95
TND9.200
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$20.95
FCFA12,894
|
$4.92
TND15.330
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
FCFA688
|
$0.59
TND1.840
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.26
FCFA774
|
$0.29
TND0.920
|
|
pay 61.3% less for groceries
|
Malabo
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.34
FCFA2,055
|
$0.16
TND0.500
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$4.81
TND14.990
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.88
FCFA5,467
|
$1.89
TND5.890
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.01
FCFA1,238
|
$1.46
TND4.550
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.28
FCFA1,404
|
$2.36
TND7.370
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.66
FCFA1,638
|
$0.79
TND2.460
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.33
FCFA819
|
$1.14
TND3.550
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.90
FCFA1,170
|
$0.41
TND1.280
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.33
FCFA819
|
$0.29
TND0.900
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.01
FCFA1,240
|
$0.27
TND0.830
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.90
FCFA1,170
|
$0.24
TND0.740
|
|
pay 2.5% less for transportation
|
Malabo
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.11
FCFA1,913
|
$2.84
TND8.840
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$58.66
FCFA36,105
|
$14.77
TND45.990
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,761.01
FCFA10,315,589
|
$39,376.54
TND122,648.070
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.54
FCFA4,642
|
$2.92
TND9.100
|
|
pay 2.8% less for housing
|
Malabo
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$167.61
FCFA103,156
|
$21.41
TND66.680
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$209.51
FCFA128,945
|
$235.62
TND733.910
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$117.33
FCFA72,209
|
$181.65
TND565.790
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$37.17
FCFA22,876
|
$40.41
TND125.870
|
|
pay 99.2% more for childcare
|
Malabo
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$67.04
FCFA41,262
|
$95.35
TND297.000
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,173.27
FCFA722,091
|
$3,006.51
TND9,364.540
|
|
pay 15.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Malabo
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.84
FCFA516
|
$1.64
TND5.110
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.70
FCFA4,126
|
$0.82
TND2.560
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.68
FCFA1,032
|
$3.28
TND10.220
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.28
FCFA30,947
|
$28.70
TND89.400
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$4.92
TND15.330
|
|
pay 6.7% less for clothing
|
Malabo
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.14
FCFA15,473
|
$45.18
TND140.740
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$81.01
FCFA49,859
|
$47.96
TND149.390
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$251.42
FCFA154,734
|
$97.79
TND304.580
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.42
FCFA46,420
|
$72.02
TND224.310
|
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