Cost of living comparison
Vaduz is 5.4 times more expensive than Malabo.
If you lived in Vaduz instead of Malabo, you would:
pay 2.4 times more for restaurants
Malabo
|
Vaduz
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.28
FCFA8,079
|
$36.08
CHF32.71
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.59
FCFA10,098
|
$16.65
CHF15.10
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.66
FCFA1,010
|
$4.63
CHF4.19
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
FCFA757
|
$3.89
CHF3.52
|
|
pay 6.6% less for groceries
Malabo
|
Vaduz
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.29
FCFA2,004
|
$4.17
CHF3.78
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$13.88
CHF12.58
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.84
FCFA5,989
|
$9.19
CHF8.33
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.99
FCFA1,818
|
$6.00
CHF5.43
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$12.59
CHF11.41
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.26
FCFA1,374
|
$1.51
CHF1.37
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.51
FCFA916
|
$1.26
CHF1.14
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.26
FCFA1,374
|
$1.51
CHF1.37
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.51
FCFA916
|
$1.26
CHF1.14
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.88
FCFA1,145
|
$1.26
CHF1.14
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$2.26
FCFA1,374
|
$1.17
CHF1.06
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for transportation
Malabo
|
Vaduz
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.14
FCFA1,911
|
$8.13
CHF7.37
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$55.51
CHF50.32
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$31,586.06
CHF28,632.76
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.47
FCFA4,544
|
?? | |
pay 5.5 times more for housing
Malabo
|
Vaduz
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.59
FCFA10,098
|
$56.25
CHF50.99
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$207.42
FCFA126,231
|
$1,239.78
CHF1,123.86
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$116.16
FCFA70,689
|
$1,110.25
CHF1,006.44
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.51
FCFA25,870
|
$131.60
CHF119.29
|
|
pay 22.1 times more for childcare
Malabo
|
Vaduz
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$66.38
FCFA40,394
|
$222.05
CHF201.29
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$331.88
FCFA201,969
|
$13,589.46
CHF12,318.85
|
|
pay 80.9% more for entertainment and sports
Malabo
|
Vaduz
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.66
FCFA1,010
|
$5.55
CHF5.03
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.64
FCFA4,039
|
$5.66
CHF5.13
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$11.21
CHF10.17
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.78
FCFA30,295
|
$61.19
CHF55.47
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$22.21
CHF20.13
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for clothing
Malabo
|
Vaduz
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.89
FCFA15,148
|
$147.11
CHF133.35
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$103.71
FCFA63,115
|
$49.96
CHF45.29
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$248.91
FCFA151,477
|
$151.73
CHF137.55
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$82.97
FCFA50,492
|
$220.20
CHF199.61
|
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