- Cost of Living
- Equatorial Guinea
- Bangladesh
- Comparison
Cost of living in Equatorial Guinea compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 64% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Equatorial Guinea is 64% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 10,000 Franc (Taka 1,452) | Taka 335 | + 334% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 3,500 Franc (Taka 508) | Taka 428 | + 19% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,000 Franc (Taka 290) | Taka 173 | + 68% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,450 Franc (Taka 210) | Taka 74 | + 186% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,400 Franc (Taka 203) | Taka 98 | + 107% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2,000 Franc (Taka 290) | Taka 58 | + 402% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | Taka 373 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,500 Franc (Taka 363) | Taka 148 | + 146% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,650 Franc (Taka 240) | Taka 24 | + 886% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 606 Franc (Taka 88) | Taka 338 | - 74% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 10,000 Franc (Taka 1,452) | Taka 2,417 | - 40% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 1,000 Franc (Taka 145) | Taka 101 | + 44% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 500 Franc (Taka 73) | Taka 46 | + 56% | |
| Housing | + 237% | |||
| Housing in Equatorial Guinea is 237% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,100,000 Franc (Taka 159,675) | Taka 42,612 | + 275% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 775,000 Franc (Taka 112,498) | Taka 35,009 | + 221% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | Taka 4,026 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 675,000 Franc (Taka 97,982) | Taka 44,270 | + 121% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 375,000 Franc (Taka 54,435) | Taka 26,672 | + 104% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | Taka 3,605 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 150,000 Franc (Taka 21,774) | Taka 2,007 | + 985% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | Taka 43,423 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | Taka 14,696 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | Taka 299 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 1,375 Franc (Taka 200) | Taka 545 | - 63% | |
| Clothes | + 38% | |||
| Clothes in Equatorial Guinea is 38% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 75,000 Franc (Taka 10,887) | Taka 2,215 | + 391% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | Taka 2,647 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | Taka 4,735 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | Taka 4,152 | - | |
| Transportation | - 18% | |||
| Transportation in Equatorial Guinea is 18% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | Taka 3,003,560 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 45 Franc (Taka 7) | Taka 93 | - 93% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | Taka 2,382 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 57% | |||
| Personal Care in Equatorial Guinea is 57% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | Taka 419 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Taka 522 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 20,000 Franc (Taka 2,903) | Taka 1,181 | + 146% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | Taka 370 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 3,125 Franc (Taka 454) | Taka 293 | + 55% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5,000 Franc (Taka 726) | Taka 361 | + 101% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,000 Franc (Taka 145) | Taka 91 | + 59% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | Taka 107 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 10,000 Franc (Taka 1,452) | Taka 317 | + 357% | |
| Entertainment | + 49% | |||
| Entertainment in Equatorial Guinea is 49% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 17,500 Franc (Taka 2,540) | Taka 951 | + 167% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | Taka 793 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Taka 3,706 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 40,000 Franc (Taka 5,806) | Taka 2,831 | + 105% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 6,000 Franc (Taka 871) | Taka 1,364 | - 36% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 5,500 Franc (Taka 798) | Taka 338 | + 136% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2,386 Franc (Taka 346) | Taka 501 | - 31% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | Taka 35,756 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Taka 22 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 57,500 Franc (Taka 8,347) | Taka 2,792 | + 199% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 1,000 Franc (Taka 145) | Taka 232 | - 37% | |
| TOTAL | + 83% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 2,383 prices entered by 352 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 15, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.14516
BDT
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XAF
Cost of living in Equatorial Guinea is 83% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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