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Cost of living in Equatorial Guinea compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 115% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Equatorial Guinea is 115% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 10,000 Franc (₨1,196) | ₨387 | + 209% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 3,500 Franc (₨418) | ₨255 | + 64% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,000 Franc (₨239) | ₨143 | + 67% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,450 Franc (₨173) | ₨52 | + 236% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,400 Franc (₨167) | ₨71 | + 136% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2,000 Franc (₨239) | ₨36 | + 555% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | ₨196 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,500 Franc (₨299) | ₨141 | + 112% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,650 Franc (₨197) | ₨25 | + 701% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 606 Franc (₨72) | ₨121 | - 40% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 10,000 Franc (₨1,196) | ₨856 | + 40% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 1,000 Franc (₨120) | ₨82 | + 46% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 500 Franc (₨60) | ₨33 | + 83% | |
| Housing | + 310% | |||
| Housing in Equatorial Guinea is 310% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,100,000 Franc (₨131,514) | ₨30,723 | + 328% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 775,000 Franc (₨92,657) | ₨20,608 | + 350% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | ₨4,250 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 675,000 Franc (₨80,702) | ₨23,713 | + 240% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 375,000 Franc (₨44,834) | ₨15,161 | + 196% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | ₨4,594 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 150,000 Franc (₨17,934) | ₨910 | + 1871% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | ₨34,176 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨11,451 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | ₨427 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 1,375 Franc (₨164) | ₨555 | - 70% | |
| Clothes | + 34% | |||
| Clothes in Equatorial Guinea is 34% more expensive than in India | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 75,000 Franc (₨8,967) | ₨2,426 | + 270% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | ₨2,918 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨4,101 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | ₨3,316 | - | |
| Transportation | - 18% | |||
| Transportation in Equatorial Guinea is 18% cheaper than in India | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | ₨869,760 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 45 Franc (₨5.38) | ₨79 | - 93% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | ₨1,289 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 57% | |||
| Personal Care in Equatorial Guinea is 57% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨153 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨314 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 20,000 Franc (₨2,391) | ₨1,136 | + 110% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | ₨276 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 3,125 Franc (₨374) | ₨183 | + 104% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5,000 Franc (₨598) | ₨223 | + 168% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,000 Franc (₨120) | ₨125 | - 4% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | ₨72 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 10,000 Franc (₨1,196) | ₨288 | + 315% | |
| Entertainment | + 56% | |||
| Entertainment in Equatorial Guinea is 56% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 17,500 Franc (₨2,092) | ₨1,210 | + 73% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | ₨498 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨2,130 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 40,000 Franc (₨4,782) | ₨1,823 | + 162% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 6,000 Franc (₨717) | ₨869 | - 17% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 5,500 Franc (₨658) | ₨213 | + 209% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2,386 Franc (₨285) | ₨228 | + 25% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | ₨37,313 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ₨51 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 57,500 Franc (₨6,875) | ₨2,296 | + 199% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 1,000 Franc (₨120) | ₨256 | - 53% | |
| TOTAL | + 104% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 27,795 prices entered by 3,844 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 22, 2019.
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Cost of living in Equatorial Guinea is 104% more expensive than in India
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