Cost of living comparison

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Equatorial Guinea vs. Niger Cost of Living Summary

Equatorial Guinea is 29.9% cheaper than Niger overall.

Restaurants
pay 3.6% less in Equatorial Guinea
Groceries
pay 8.3% more in Equatorial Guinea
Transportation
pay 61.4% more in Equatorial Guinea
Housing
pay 56.3% less in Equatorial Guinea
Childcare
pay 92.0% less in Equatorial Guinea
Entertainment and Sports
pay 1.5% more in Equatorial Guinea

The cost of transportation, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Equatorial Guinea are more expensive than in Niger. Expenses including childcare, housing, and restaurants are lower in Equatorial Guinea.

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Equatorial Guinea vs. Niger Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Equatorial Guinea instead of Niger, you would:

pay 3.6% less for restaurants

 
Niger
Equatorial Guinea
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $6.40
F CFA3,737
$8.54
FCFA4,983
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
 $9.39
F CFA5,481
$8.54
FCFA4,983
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.43
F CFA835
$0.85
FCFA498
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pay 8.3% more for groceries

 
Niger
Equatorial Guinea
Bread
1 loaf
 $0.54
F CFA316
??
Local cheese (8 oz) ?? $3.37
FCFA1,966
Milk (1 gallon) $9.05
F CFA5,282
$10.34
FCFA6,036
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pay 61.4% more for transportation

 
Niger
Equatorial Guinea
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.58
F CFA2,087
??
Monthly public transit pass ?? $26.40
FCFA15,411
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $20,484.30
F CFA12M
$33,056.06
FCFA19M
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pay 56.3% less for housing

 
Niger
Equatorial Guinea
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
 $85.35
F CFA49,830
??
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $938.86
F CFA548K
??
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $512.11
F CFA299K
$223.95
FCFA131K
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pay 92.0% less for childcare

 
Niger
Equatorial Guinea
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,024.21
F CFA598K
??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $4,267.56
F CFA2M
$341.40
FCFA199K
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pay 1.5% more for entertainment and sports

 
Niger
Equatorial Guinea
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.28
F CFA747
$1.71
FCFA997
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.13
F CFA1,827
$4.69
FCFA2,741
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
 $2.56
F CFA1,495
$4.52
FCFA2,639
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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
Niger
Equatorial Guinea
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
 $68.28
F CFA39,864
??
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
 $85.35
F CFA49,830
??
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
 $51.21
F CFA29,898
??
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We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Sources: MyLifeElsewhere's cost-of-living dataset (prices updated October 2026). How we calculate this

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