Cost of living in Equatorial Guinea compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 126% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Equatorial Guinea is 126% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Equatorial Guinea | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 8,809 Franc (Taka 1,576) | Taka 350 | + 350% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 6,114 Franc (Taka 1,094) | Taka 507 | + 116% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,666 Franc (Taka 298) | Taka 210 | + 42% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,500 Franc (Taka 268) | Taka 88 | + 206% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,921 Franc (Taka 344) | Taka 129 | + 166% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2,000 Franc (Taka 358) | Taka 90 | + 298% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | Taka 369 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,500 Franc (Taka 447) | Taka 208 | + 115% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2,000 Franc (Taka 358) | Taka 33 | + 981% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 500 Franc (Taka 89) | Taka 386 | - 77% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 5,489 Franc (Taka 982) | Taka 1,412 | - 30% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 1,673 Franc (Taka 299) | Taka 110 | + 173% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2,000 Franc (Taka 358) | Taka 70 | + 413% | |
| Housing | + 200% | |||
| Housing in Equatorial Guinea is 200% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Equatorial Guinea | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 700,000 Franc (Taka 125,202) | Taka 52,964 | + 136% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 374,236 Franc (Taka 66,936) | Taka 24,651 | + 172% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 100,000 Franc (Taka 17,886) | Taka 2,870 | + 523% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 532,598 Franc (Taka 95,261) | Taka 34,158 | + 179% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 260,866 Franc (Taka 46,659) | Taka 20,892 | + 123% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 200,000 Franc (Taka 35,772) | Taka 2,246 | + 1492% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 50,000 Franc (Taka 8,943) | Taka 1,396 | + 541% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 300,000 Franc (Taka 53,658) | Taka 35,407 | + 52% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 135,526 Franc (Taka 24,240) | Taka 15,748 | + 54% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 2,031 Franc (Taka 363) | Taka 491 | - 26% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 1,375 Franc (Taka 246) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 201% | |||
| Clothes in Equatorial Guinea is 201% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Equatorial Guinea | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 50,000 Franc (Taka 8,943) | Taka 2,970 | + 201% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 60,000 Franc (Taka 10,732) | Taka 3,111 | + 245% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 55,000 Franc (Taka 9,837) | Taka 6,985 | + 41% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 61,087 Franc (Taka 10,926) | Taka 4,408 | + 148% | |
| Transportation | - 33% | |||
| Transportation in Equatorial Guinea is 33% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Equatorial Guinea | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 3,500,000 Franc (Taka 626,011) | Taka 3,754,770 | - 83% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 766 Franc (Taka 137) | Taka 111 | + 24% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | Taka 1,500 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 77% | |||
| Personal Care in Equatorial Guinea is 77% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Equatorial Guinea | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 9,000 Franc (Taka 1,610) | Taka 191 | + 743% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 6,000 Franc (Taka 1,073) | Taka 436 | + 146% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 10,000 Franc (Taka 1,789) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | Taka 487 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 3,125 Franc (Taka 559) | Taka 286 | + 95% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,700 Franc (Taka 483) | Taka 502 | - 4% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,000 Franc (Taka 179) | Taka 80 | + 124% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | Taka 212 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 8,434 Franc (Taka 1,509) | Taka 389 | + 288% | |
| Entertainment | + 41% | |||
| Entertainment in Equatorial Guinea is 41% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Equatorial Guinea | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 15,000 Franc (Taka 2,683) | Taka 1,168 | + 130% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | Taka 858 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Taka 2,000 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 25,285 Franc (Taka 4,522) | Taka 2,051 | + 121% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 5,000 Franc (Taka 894) | Taka 1,000 | - 11% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,500 Franc (Taka 268) | Taka 215 | + 25% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,000 Franc (Taka 179) | Taka 533 | - 66% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | Taka 35,756 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 371 Franc (Taka 66) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 59,012 Franc (Taka 10,555) | Taka 1,760 | + 500% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,000 Franc (Taka 179) | Taka 274 | - 35% | |
| TOTAL | + 68% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 554 prices entered by 225 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 04, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Equatorial Guinea is 68% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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