Cost of living in Equatorial Guinea compared to Indonesia
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| Food | + 83% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Equatorial Guinea is 83% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Equatorial Guinea | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 8,809 Franc (Rp 205,102) | Rp 61,205 | + 235% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 6,114 Franc (Rp 142,352) | Rp 48,353 | + 194% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,666 Franc (Rp 38,782) | Rp 29,046 | + 34% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,500 Franc (Rp 34,923) | Rp 21,836 | + 60% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,921 Franc (Rp 44,717) | Rp 22,834 | + 96% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2,000 Franc (Rp 46,565) | Rp 14,630 | + 218% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | Rp 66,405 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,500 Franc (Rp 58,206) | Rp 43,134 | + 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2,000 Franc (Rp 46,565) | Rp 18,263 | + 155% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 500 Franc (Rp 11,641) | Rp 34,771 | - 67% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 5,489 Franc (Rp 127,797) | Rp 406,659 | - 69% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 1,673 Franc (Rp 38,945) | Rp 17,291 | + 125% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2,000 Franc (Rp 46,565) | Rp 16,247 | + 187% | |
| Housing | + 130% | |||
| Housing in Equatorial Guinea is 130% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Equatorial Guinea | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 700,000 Franc (Rp 16,297,598) | Rp 13,044,000 | + 25% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 374,236 Franc (Rp 8,713,068) | Rp 6,448,100 | + 35% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 100,000 Franc (Rp 2,328,228) | Rp 801,210 | + 191% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 532,598 Franc (Rp 12,400,097) | Rp 6,665,800 | + 86% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 260,866 Franc (Rp 6,073,556) | Rp 3,107,490 | + 95% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 200,000 Franc (Rp 4,656,457) | Rp 505,106 | + 822% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 50,000 Franc (Rp 1,164,114) | Rp 237,062 | + 391% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 300,000 Franc (Rp 6,984,685) | Rp 3,563,720 | + 96% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 135,526 Franc (Rp 3,155,355) | Rp 1,234,820 | + 156% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 2,031 Franc (Rp 47,280) | Rp 57,323 | - 18% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 1,375 Franc (Rp 32,013) | Rp 95,242 | - 66% | |
| Clothes | + 121% | |||
| Clothes in Equatorial Guinea is 121% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Equatorial Guinea | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 50,000 Franc (Rp 1,164,114) | Rp 648,513 | + 80% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 60,000 Franc (Rp 1,396,937) | Rp 480,172 | + 191% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 55,000 Franc (Rp 1,280,526) | Rp 1,195,760 | + 7% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 61,087 Franc (Rp 1,422,236) | Rp 1,102,700 | + 29% | |
| Transportation | + 3% | |||
| Transportation in Equatorial Guinea is about the same as in Indonesia | ||||
| Equatorial Guinea | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 3,500,000 Franc (Rp 81,487,991) | Rp 417,700,000 | - 80% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 766 Franc (Rp 17,827) | Rp 9,337 | + 91% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 30,000 Franc (Rp 698,468) | Rp 419,026 | + 67% | |
| Personal Care | + 102% | |||
| Personal Care in Equatorial Guinea is 102% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Equatorial Guinea | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 9,000 Franc (Rp 209,541) | Rp 19,709 | + 963% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 6,000 Franc (Rp 139,694) | Rp 89,583 | + 56% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 10,000 Franc (Rp 232,823) | Rp 204,790 | + 14% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | Rp 108,192 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 3,125 Franc (Rp 72,757) | Rp 22,334 | + 226% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,700 Franc (Rp 62,862) | Rp 30,094 | + 109% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,000 Franc (Rp 23,282) | Rp 22,886 | + 2% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | Rp 11,284 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 8,434 Franc (Rp 196,370) | Rp 119,565 | + 64% | |
| Entertainment | + 62% | |||
| Entertainment in Equatorial Guinea is 62% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Equatorial Guinea | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 15,000 Franc (Rp 349,234) | Rp 261,585 | + 34% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | Rp 99,216 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Rp 251,127 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 25,285 Franc (Rp 588,690) | Rp 573,242 | + 3% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 5,000 Franc (Rp 116,411) | Rp 159,890 | - 27% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,500 Franc (Rp 34,923) | Rp 39,869 | - 12% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,000 Franc (Rp 23,282) | Rp 65,361 | - 64% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | Rp 10,724,300 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 371 Franc (Rp 8,629) | Rp 2,093 | + 312% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 59,012 Franc (Rp 1,373,934) | Rp 509,555 | + 170% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,000 Franc (Rp 23,282) | Rp 32,683 | - 29% | |
| TOTAL | + 70% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 476 prices entered by 56 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 17, 2022.
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Cost of living in Equatorial Guinea is 70% more expensive than in Indonesia
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