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Equatorial Guinea vs. Turkey Cost of Living Summary

Equatorial Guinea is 10.7% more expensive than Turkey overall.

Restaurants: pay 30.7% more in Equatorial Guinea
Groceries: pay 83.2% more in Equatorial Guinea
Transportation: pay 11.4% less in Equatorial Guinea
Housing: pay 27.4% less in Equatorial Guinea
Childcare: pay 96.5% less in Equatorial Guinea
Entertainment and Sports: pay 39.9% more in Equatorial Guinea
Clothing: pay 56.3% more in Equatorial Guinea

The cost of groceries, clothing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Equatorial Guinea are more expensive than in Turkey. Expenses including childcare, housing, and transportation are lower in Equatorial Guinea. Notably, groceries is significantly more expensive in Equatorial Guinea.

Equatorial Guinea vs. Turkey Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 30.7% more for restaurants

	Turkey	Equatorial Guinea
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.27 TRY308.88	??
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.68 TRY326.10	$8.90 FCFA5,036	+16.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.18 TRY50.02	$0.89 FCFA504	-24.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.44 TRY18.87	$0.89 FCFA504	+100.4%
Average			+30.7%

Turkey vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of restaurants

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pay 83.2% more for groceries

	Turkey	Equatorial Guinea
Bread 1 loaf	$0.67 TRY28.42	??
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.49 TRY190.94	$3.36 FCFA1,900	-25.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.45 TRY146.69	$10.78 FCFA6,100	+212.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.94 TRY82.50	$4.27 FCFA2,417	+120.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.46 TRY104.64	$3.09 FCFA1,750	+25.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.62 TRY26.27	??
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.96 TRY40.59	??
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.53 TRY22.42	??
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.60 TRY25.33	??
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.29 TRY12.38	??
Onions (1 lb)	$0.25 TRY10.51	??
Average			+83.2%

Turkey vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of groceries

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pay 11.4% less for transportation

	Turkey	Equatorial Guinea
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.58 TRY194.69	??
Monthly public transit pass	$29.01 TRY1,232.39	$26.33 FCFA14,893	-9.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$48,018.50 TRY2,040,109.16	$32,972.23 FCFA18,650,720	-31.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.53 TRY320.04	$8.01 FCFA4,532	+6.4%
Average			-11.4%

Turkey vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of transportation

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pay 27.4% less for housing

	Turkey	Equatorial Guinea
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$13.68 TRY581.08	$17.81 FCFA10,072	+30.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$515.16 TRY21,886.84	$267.09 FCFA151,078	-48.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$348.65 TRY14,812.60	$124.64 FCFA70,503	-64.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$46.83 TRY1,989.64	??
Average			-27.4%

Turkey vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of housing

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pay 96.5% less for childcare

	Turkey	Equatorial Guinea
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$523.46 TRY22,239.76	??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$10,105.64 TRY429,347.32	$356.12 FCFA201,438	-96.5%
Average			-96.5%

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pay 39.9% more for entertainment and sports

	Turkey	Equatorial Guinea
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.98 TRY126.47	??
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.92 TRY124.16	$5.34 FCFA3,022	+82.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.10 TRY89.34	$4.51 FCFA2,551	+114.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$52.68 TRY2,238.16	$35.61 FCFA20,144	-32.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.69 TRY241.55	$5.38 FCFA3,041	-5.5%
Average			+39.9%

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pay 56.3% more for clothing

	Turkey	Equatorial Guinea
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$46.89 TRY1,992.09	$26.71 FCFA15,108	-43.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$43.49 TRY1,847.76	$133.54 FCFA75,539	+207.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$101.73 TRY4,322.15	??
Men's business shoes (leather)	$84.94 TRY3,608.65	$89.03 FCFA50,359	+4.8%
Average			+56.3%

Turkey vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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