Cost of living comparison
compared to
Equatorial Guinea vs. Paris Cost of Living Summary
Equatorial Guinea is 45.8% cheaper than Paris.
- Restaurants
-
pay 62.7% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Groceries
-
pay 16.1% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Transportation
-
pay 51.3% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Housing
-
pay 75.3% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Childcare
-
pay 97.5% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 36.6% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Clothing
-
pay 19.2% more in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea vs. Paris Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Equatorial Guinea instead of Paris, you would:
pay 62.7% less for restaurants
|
Paris
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.52
€15.21
|
?? | |
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.02
€12.17
|
$8.90
FCFA5,069
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.24
€3.68
|
$0.89
FCFA507
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.24
€2.81
|
$0.89
FCFA507
|
|
Paris vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of restaurants
pay 16.1% less for groceries
|
Paris
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.10
€1.82
|
?? | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$12.76
€11.07
|
$3.36
FCFA1,913
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.95
€5.17
|
$10.78
FCFA6,140
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.22
€4.54
|
$4.27
FCFA2,433
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.68
€5.80
|
$3.09
FCFA1,761
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.64
€1.43
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.15
€1.00
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.47
€1.27
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.81
€1.58
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.21
€1.05
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.47
€1.27
|
?? | |
Paris vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of groceries
pay 51.3% less for transportation
|
Paris
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.06
€7.00
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$103.72
€90.03
|
$26.33
FCFA14,992
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,904.00
€31,165.32
|
$32,972.23
FCFA19M
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$27.70
€24.05
|
$8.01
FCFA4,562
|
|
Paris vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of transportation
pay 75.3% less for housing
|
Paris
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.58
€32.62
|
$17.81
FCFA10,138
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,637.45
€1,421.33
|
$267.09
FCFA152K
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,198.19
€1,040.05
|
$124.64
FCFA70,969
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$200.70
€174.21
|
?? | |
Paris vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of housing
pay 97.5% less for childcare
|
Paris
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$798.13
€692.79
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,327.34
€12,436.39
|
$356.12
FCFA203K
|
|
Paris vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of childcare
pay 36.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Paris
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.18
€7.10
|
?? | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.93
€4.28
|
$5.34
FCFA3,042
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$15.18
€13.18
|
$4.51
FCFA2,568
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.12
€37.42
|
$35.61
FCFA20,277
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.35
€14.19
|
$5.38
FCFA3,061
|
|
Paris vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 19.2% more for clothing
|
Paris
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$118.15
€102.56
|
$26.71
FCFA15,208
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.25
€41.88
|
$133.54
FCFA76,038
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$123.09
€106.84
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$152.69
€132.54
|
$89.03
FCFA50,692
|
|
Paris vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of clothing
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We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world.
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