Last update: Oct 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between Cebu and Equatorial Guinea

For one person, living is cheaper in Cebu: $934 a month against $1,437 in Equatorial Guinea, rent and utilities included – about $6,000 less a year. Other living expenses account for most of the difference.

Cebu
🇵🇭 Philippines
$934
/mo nomad
🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea
$1,437
/mo nomad
🙂 Solo nomad: Cebu is 43.1% cheaper than Equatorial Guinea without rent, and 35% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Cebu is 45.1% cheaper than Equatorial Guinea without rent, and 33.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cebu
Equatorial Guinea
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.03 ₱190
$13.45 FCFA 7,870
-77.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.48 ₱1,473
$56.4 FCFA 33.0K
-58.34%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.09 ₱256
$8.43 FCFA 4,932
-51.48%
Cappuccino
$2.52 ₱158
$3.91 FCFA 2,288
-35.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 ₱96.9
$1.04 FCFA 611
48.08%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₱30.98
$0.65 FCFA 381
-24.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.79 ₱112
$2.51 FCFA 1,469
-28.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.26 ₱142
$4.34 FCFA 2,541
-47.93%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cebu
Equatorial Guinea
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.95 ₱122
$2.42 FCFA 1,418
-19.42%
White Bread (500g)
$1.43 ₱89.7
$3.03 FCFA 1,773
-52.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.02 ₱63.8
$1.58 FCFA 926
-35.44%
Eggs
$2.06 ₱129
$3.13 FCFA 1,831
-34.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.81 ₱615
$8.48 FCFA 4,961
15.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.61 ₱289
$6.99 FCFA 4,089
-34.05%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.70 ₱483
$8.97 FCFA 5,246
-14.16%
Apples (1kg)
$3.31 ₱207
$6.20 FCFA 3,625
-46.61%
Banana (1kg)
$1.45 ₱90.9
$1.74 FCFA 1,020
-16.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.36 ₱148
$8.62 FCFA 5,043
-72.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.54 ₱96.4
$3.35 FCFA 1,962
-54.03%
Potato (1kg)
$2.36 ₱148
$2.65 FCFA 1,548
-10.94%
Onion (1kg)
$1.99 ₱125
$2.50 FCFA 1,465
-20.40%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.15 ₱72.1
$0.83 FCFA 483
38.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.67 ₱42.15
$1.25 FCFA 732
-46.40%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.00 ₱188
$4.87 FCFA 2,847
-38.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.35 ₱398
$5.93 FCFA 3,469
7.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.31 ₱81.9
$2.37 FCFA 1,388
-44.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.73 ₱108
$0.84 FCFA 494
105.95%
🚌 Getting Around
Cebu
Equatorial Guinea
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.25 ₱15.78
$1.66 FCFA 974
-84.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$12.65 ₱793
$26.32 FCFA 15.4K
-51.94%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.74 ₱46.32
$0.82 FCFA 479
-9.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.21 ₱13.11
$0.89 FCFA 522
-76.40%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.33 ₱271
-
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.33 ₱83.5
$1.04 FCFA 609
27.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.8K ₱1.4M
$33.0K FCFA 19.3M
-33.95%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.4K ₱1.2M
$30.0K FCFA 17.6M
-35.38%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cebu
Equatorial Guinea
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$121 ₱7,563
$345 FCFA 201.9K
-65.06%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.45 ₱907
$17.46 FCFA 10.2K
-17.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.29 ₱1,774
$50.9 FCFA 29.8K
-44.46%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cebu
Equatorial Guinea
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$32.68 ₱2,050
$51.8 FCFA 30.3K
-36.92%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.39 ₱401
$14.57 FCFA 8,526
-56.14%
Cinema Ticket
$5.46 ₱342
$5.55 FCFA 3,249
-1.62%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cebu
Equatorial Guinea
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$273 ₱17.1K
-
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,156 ₱511.5K
$346 FCFA 202.3K
2258.23%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cebu
Equatorial Guinea
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.57 ₱3,109
$77.3 FCFA 45.2K
-35.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.87 ₱1,560
$68.8 FCFA 40.2K
-63.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.6 ₱4,804
$146 FCFA 85.2K
-47.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$59.3 ₱3,717
$135 FCFA 78.9K
-56.08%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cebu
Equatorial Guinea
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$506 ₱31.7K
$382 FCFA 223.3K
32.48%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$309 ₱19.4K
$218 FCFA 127.3K
42.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,052 ₱66.0K
$476 FCFA 278.8K
120.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$619 ₱38.8K
$313 FCFA 183.2K
97.63%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,915 ₱182.9K
$842 FCFA 492.4K
246.40%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,867 ₱117.1K
$632 FCFA 369.9K
195.29%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cebu
Equatorial Guinea
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$341 ₱21.4K
$784 FCFA 458.8K
-56.51%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.2
6.8
5.88%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Cebu: October 5, 2026

Last update for Equatorial Guinea: October 4, 2026

Monthly budget structure
Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.
Accommodation & Living
Cebu
$309
Equatorial Guinea
$218 29.7% $92
Groceries & Markets
Cebu
$210
Equatorial Guinea
$310 47.4% $100
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cebu
$163
Equatorial Guinea
$413 153% $250
Clothing & Footwear
Cebu
$95
Equatorial Guinea
$192 103% $97
Eating Out
Cebu
$88
Equatorial Guinea
$208 135% $119
Sport & Entertainment
Cebu
$44
Equatorial Guinea
$63 44.3% $19
Getting Around
Cebu
$15
Equatorial Guinea
$38 148% $23
Good to know
🇵🇭 Cebu
🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea
🕒 Local time
12:55 12:55 PM
05:55 5:55 AM
7 h behind Cebu
🌤 Weather
👥 Population
964,169
1,847,549
Exchange rates and currency converter

XAF, USD, EUR to PHP – Philippine Peso Converter

Philippine Peso exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 62.72 PHP (100 PHP = 1.59 USD). 1 EUR = 70.35 PHP (100 PHP = 1.42 EUR).

Central African CFA Franc exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 585 XAF (1,000 XAF = 1.71 USD). 1 EUR = 656 XAF (1,000 XAF = 1.52 EUR).

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