Cost of Living Comparison Between Italy and Equatorial Guinea Cost of Living Comparison Between Italy and Equatorial Guinea

🙂 Solo nomad: Italy is 11.8% cheaper than Equatorial Guinea without rent, and 11.1% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Italy is 3.3% cheaper than Equatorial Guinea without rent, and 11.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Italy
Equatorial Guinea
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.12 €14.74
$16.81 FCFA 9,493
1.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$82.4 €71.0
$69.4 FCFA 39.2K
18.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.37 €9.79
$8.74 FCFA 4,936
30.09%
Cappuccino
$1.99 €1.71
$4.02 FCFA 2,269
-50.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 €2.58
$0.99 FCFA 561
202.02%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 €1.14
$0.86 FCFA 484
53.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.75 €4.95
$3.58 FCFA 2,019
60.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.20 €4.47
$4.35 FCFA 2,455
19.54%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Italy
Equatorial Guinea
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.68 €1.44
$2.80 FCFA 1,582
-40.00%
White Bread (500g)
$2.30 €1.98
$3.28 FCFA 1,851
-29.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.92 €2.51
$2.60 FCFA 1,466
12.31%
Eggs
$3.91 €3.36
$2.75 FCFA 1,552
42.18%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.27 €14.01
$8.83 FCFA 4,989
84.26%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.30 €10.59
$7.04 FCFA 3,978
74.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.26 €17.44
$8.47 FCFA 4,785
139.20%
Apples (1kg)
$2.46 €2.12
$7.38 FCFA 4,165
-66.67%
Banana (1kg)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.80 FCFA 1,015
23.89%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.74 €2.36
$6.90 FCFA 3,894
-60.29%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.33 €2.86
$4.00 FCFA 2,260
-16.75%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 €1.68
$3.06 FCFA 1,726
-36.27%
Onion (1kg)
$1.89 €1.63
$3.08 FCFA 1,738
-38.64%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.53 €1.32
$0.88 FCFA 494
73.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 €0.46
$2.00 FCFA 1,129
-73.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.03 €6.05
$5.00 FCFA 2,823
40.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.81 €5.86
$6.15 FCFA 3,472
10.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.74 €1.49
$2.43 FCFA 1,371
-28.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.44 €2.10
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🚌 Getting Around
Italy
Equatorial Guinea
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.95 €1.68
$1.33 FCFA 753
46.62%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.74 €35.94
$26.91 FCFA 15.2K
55.11%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.63 €4.85
$0.91 FCFA 513
518.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.59 €1.37
$0.75 FCFA 425
112.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$35.32 €30.41
$9.04 FCFA 5,104
290.71%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.08 €1.79
$1.13 FCFA 638
84.07%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.6K €28.1K
$32.8K FCFA 18.5M
-0.68%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.2K €28.5K
$29.7K FCFA 16.7M
11.81%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Italy
Equatorial Guinea
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$225 €193
$356 FCFA 201.0K
-36.91%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.40 €11.54
$17.39 FCFA 9,821
-22.94%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.48 €27.10
$143 FCFA 81.0K
-78.06%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Italy
Equatorial Guinea
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €49.40
$94.1 FCFA 53.1K
-39.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.47 €21.93
$14.46 FCFA 8,164
76.14%
Cinema Ticket
$10.36 €8.92
$5.49 FCFA 3,101
88.71%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Italy
Equatorial Guinea
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$576 €496
-
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K €9,238
$350 FCFA 197.8K
2962.88%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Italy
Equatorial Guinea
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$91.0 €78.3
$60.0 FCFA 33.9K
51.72%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.85 €34.31
$97.6 FCFA 55.1K
-59.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 €86.0
$163 FCFA 92.3K
-38.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$130 €112
$133 FCFA 75.2K
-2.64%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Italy
Equatorial Guinea
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$855 €736
$350 FCFA 197.8K
144.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$664 €572
$190 FCFA 107.1K
250.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,508 €1,298
$694 FCFA 392.1K
117.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,105 €951
$448 FCFA 252.8K
146.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,810 €3,281
$862 FCFA 486.9K
341.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,467 €2,124
$648 FCFA 365.8K
280.90%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Italy
Equatorial Guinea
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,932 €1,663
$793 FCFA 447.6K
143.70%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.41
6.8
-35.15%

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Last update for Italy: March 2, 2026

Last update for Equatorial Guinea: March 3, 2026

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