Cost of living comparison
Equatorial Guinea is 29.9% more expensive than Poland.
If you lived in Equatorial Guinea instead of Poland, you would:
pay 41.0% more for restaurants
|
Poland
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.74
PLN33.78
|
$13.28
FCFA7,857
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.35
PLN28.42
|
$16.59
FCFA9,822
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.72
PLN6.64
|
$1.66
FCFA982
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
PLN5.37
|
$1.24
FCFA737
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for groceries
|
Poland
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.17
PLN4.51
|
$3.29
FCFA1,949
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.22
PLN16.31
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.59
PLN13.87
|
$9.84
FCFA5,825
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.85
PLN11.03
|
$2.99
FCFA1,768
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.73
PLN10.55
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.43
PLN1.66
|
$2.26
FCFA1,337
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
PLN2.70
|
$1.51
FCFA891
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.75
PLN2.89
|
$2.26
FCFA1,337
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
PLN4.33
|
$1.51
FCFA891
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
PLN1.36
|
$1.88
FCFA1,114
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
PLN1.96
|
$2.26
FCFA1,337
|
|
pay 28.1% less for transportation
|
Poland
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.32
PLN24.42
|
$3.14
FCFA1,859
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.45
PLN113.84
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,312.40
PLN117,169.56
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.94
PLN30.70
|
$7.47
FCFA4,420
|
|
pay 51.3% less for housing
|
Poland
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.69
PLN56.79
|
$16.59
FCFA9,822
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$591.18
PLN2,285.15
|
$207.42
FCFA122,771
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$480.23
PLN1,856.27
|
$116.16
FCFA68,752
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$189.71
PLN733.30
|
$42.51
FCFA25,161
|
|
pay 86.3% less for childcare
|
Poland
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$301.71
PLN1,166.21
|
$66.38
FCFA39,287
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,191.48
PLN23,932.56
|
$331.88
FCFA196,434
|
|
pay 43.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Poland
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.18
PLN12.29
|
$1.66
FCFA982
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.01
PLN11.62
|
$6.64
FCFA3,929
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.63
PLN17.90
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.65
PLN122.33
|
$49.78
FCFA29,465
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.64
PLN25.66
|
?? | |
pay 77.2% more for clothing
|
Poland
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.35
PLN295.13
|
$24.89
FCFA14,733
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.00
PLN143.03
|
$103.71
FCFA61,386
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.47
PLN314.90
|
$248.91
FCFA147,325
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.91
PLN355.28
|
$82.97
FCFA49,108
|
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