Cost of living comparison
compared to
Equatorial Guinea vs. Marshall Islands Cost of Living Summary
Equatorial Guinea is 55.0% cheaper than Marshall Islands overall.
Equatorial Guinea vs. Marshall Islands Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Equatorial Guinea instead of Marshall Islands, you would:
pay 31.3% less for restaurants
|
Marshall Islands
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.00
|
$8.54
FCFA4,999
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.50
|
$8.54
FCFA4,999
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.83
|
$0.85
FCFA500
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
|
$0.43
FCFA250
|
|
Marshall Islands vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of restaurants
pay 51.3% less for groceries
|
Marshall Islands
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.40
|
?? | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$15.39
|
$3.37
FCFA1,973
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.52
|
$10.34
FCFA6,056
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.19
|
$3.76
FCFA2,200
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.99
|
$2.71
FCFA1,588
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.99
|
$1.08
FCFA635
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$3.29
|
$0.77
FCFA454
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.95
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$5.79
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.39
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.49
|
?? | |
Marshall Islands vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of groceries
pay 32.2% more for transportation
|
Marshall Islands
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.81
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$26.40
FCFA15,461
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,000.00
|
$33,056.06
FCFA19M
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? | ?? | |
Marshall Islands vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of transportation
pay 74.4% less for housing
|
Marshall Islands
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$80.00
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$775.00
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$875.00
|
$223.95
FCFA131K
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$191.13
|
?? | |
Marshall Islands vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of housing
pay 87.1% less for childcare
|
Marshall Islands
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$150.00
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,640.00
|
$341.40
FCFA200K
|
|
Marshall Islands vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of childcare
pay 26.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Marshall Islands
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.50
|
$1.71
FCFA1,000
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.33
|
$4.69
FCFA2,749
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.00
|
$4.52
FCFA2,648
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.50
|
$34.14
FCFA19,996
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.39
FCFA3,156
|
|
Marshall Islands vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Marshall Islands
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.00
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.00
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$30.00
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
|
?? |
Marshall Islands vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of clothing
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