Cost of Living in Malabo - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $465 (excluding rent), and $609 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,342 (excluding rent), and $1,892 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$70.8 FCFA 40.1K
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.9 FCFA 5,037
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Cappuccino
$5.19 FCFA 2,940
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Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.85 FCFA 479
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 FCFA 475
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$2.87 FCFA 1,624
$2.16 FCFA 1,221
$3.59 FCFA 2,033
Eggs
$4.14 FCFA 2,343
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Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.89 FCFA 3,898
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.05 FCFA 3,993
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.48 FCFA 4,234
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Lettuce (1 head)
$0.91 FCFA 515
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.25 FCFA 709
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.57 FCFA 2,586
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.42 FCFA 801
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🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.34 FCFA 761
$0.9 FCFA 508
$1.79 FCFA 1,015
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.68 FCFA 15.1K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.9 FCFA 509
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.77 FCFA 434
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.63 FCFA 4,886
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33K FCFA 18.7M
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.1K FCFA 16.5M
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.39 FCFA 9,843
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.35 FCFA 9,819
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.92 FCFA 19.8K
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.74 FCFA 8,343
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Cinema Ticket
$5.35 FCFA 3,026
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$357 FCFA 202K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$26.3 FCFA 14.9K
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$131 FCFA 74.4K
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.7 FCFA 50.8K
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$264 FCFA 149.5K
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$126 FCFA 71.1K
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$972 FCFA 550.1K
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$534 FCFA 302.2K
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Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$859 FCFA 486.1K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$657 FCFA 371.9K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.8
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