Cost of living in Paris (France) is 35% more expensive than in malabo (Equatorial Guinea)
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Food | + 26% | |||
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Food in Paris (France) is 26% more expensive than in malabo (Equatorial Guinea) | ||||
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Paris | malabo | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €22 (14,574 Franc) | 8,502 Franc | + 71% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €11 (7,498 Franc) | 5,000 Franc | + 50% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €8 (5,035 Franc) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.49 (973 Franc) | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | €5.40 (3,527 Franc) | 1,373 Franc | + 157% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.59 (2,346 Franc) | 2,971 Franc | - 21% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (4,738 Franc) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.33 (1,521 Franc) | 3,481 Franc | - 56% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.19 (1,431 Franc) | 1,745 Franc | - 18% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.61 (1,704 Franc) | 624 Franc | + 173% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (5,876 Franc) | 7,555 Franc | - 22% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.36 (1,541 Franc) | 1,500 Franc | + 3% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.21 (790 Franc) | - | - | |
Housing | + 83% | |||
Housing in Paris (France) is 83% more expensive than in malabo (Equatorial Guinea) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €3,100 (2,024,884 Franc) | 754,490 Franc | + 168% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €2,254 (1,472,124 Franc) | 800,000 Franc | + 84% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €187 (122,350 Franc) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,741 (1,137,031 Franc) | 641,275 Franc | + 77% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €1,351 (882,131 Franc) | 333,515 Franc | + 164% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €98 (63,804 Franc) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €28 (18,396 Franc) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | €339 (221,691 Franc) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €142 (92,605 Franc) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €11 (6,882 Franc) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €18 (11,528 Franc) | 7,000 Franc | + 65% | |
Clothes | - 31% | |||
Clothes in Paris (France) is 31% cheaper than in malabo (Equatorial Guinea) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €101 (66,196 Franc) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €39 (25,501 Franc) | 52,857 Franc | - 52% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €100 (65,359 Franc) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €123 (80,132 Franc) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 14% | |||
Transportation in Paris (France) is 14% more expensive than in malabo (Equatorial Guinea) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €26,444 (17,270,434 Franc) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.97 (1,288 Franc) | 739 Franc | + 74% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €82 (53,473 Franc) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €19 (12,710 Franc) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 3% | |||
Personal Care in Paris (France) is about the same as in malabo (Equatorial Guinea) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €3.40 (2,221 Franc) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €6 (4,228 Franc) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €32 (20,688 Franc) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.44 (2,901 Franc) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.66 (2,390 Franc) | 3,348 Franc | - 29% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.75 (2,448 Franc) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.84 (1,858 Franc) | 1,128 Franc | + 65% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.57 (1,675 Franc) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (13,095 Franc) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 43% | |||
Entertainment in Paris (France) is 43% more expensive than in malabo (Equatorial Guinea) | ||||
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Paris | malabo | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €48 (31,241 Franc) | 18,375 Franc | + 70% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €26 (17,221 Franc) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €104 (67,997 Franc) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €98 (63,805 Franc) | 31,018 Franc | + 106% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €13 (8,530 Franc) | 5,655 Franc | + 51% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €5.52 (3,606 Franc) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €8 (5,004 Franc) | 1,711 Franc | + 193% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €473 (309,132 Franc) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.30 (198 Franc) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €39 (25,550 Franc) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €11 (7,393 Franc) | 1,000 Franc | + 639% | |
TOTAL | + 35% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 511 prices entered by 100 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 19, 2024.
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