Cost of living comparison
Denmark is 92.3% more expensive than Gabon.
If you lived in Denmark instead of Gabon, you would:
pay 82.8% more for restaurants
Gabon
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.51
FCFA10,047
|
$20.33
DKK140.78
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.86
FCFA9,043
|
$12.43
DKK86.09
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
FCFA754
|
$3.60
DKK24.95
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
FCFA703
|
$2.70
DKK18.70
|
|
pay 23.9% more for groceries
Gabon
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.43
FCFA871
|
$2.82
DKK19.54
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.44
FCFA2,093
|
$5.62
DKK38.94
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.88
FCFA6,014
|
$7.34
DKK50.85
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.43
FCFA2,085
|
$4.30
DKK29.78
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.15
FCFA1,914
|
$4.87
DKK33.75
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.45
FCFA881
|
$1.28
DKK8.86
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.17
FCFA714
|
$1.35
DKK9.32
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.45
FCFA881
|
$1.40
DKK9.68
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
FCFA577
|
$1.87
DKK12.94
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
FCFA638
|
$0.87
DKK6.02
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.12
FCFA684
|
$0.76
DKK5.25
|
|
pay 76.1% more for transportation
Gabon
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.93
FCFA2,391
|
$7.79
DKK53.93
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$45.40
FCFA27,630
|
$81.04
DKK561.23
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,067.07
FCFA17,080,608
|
$42,527.90
DKK294,505.69
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$24.34
DKK168.54
|
|
pay 25.0% more for housing
Gabon
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.79
FCFA41,864
|
$33.82
DKK234.22
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$853.02
FCFA519,117
|
$983.28
DKK6,809.19
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$495.30
FCFA301,422
|
$707.32
DKK4,898.20
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$84.17
FCFA51,222
|
$162.10
DKK1,122.55
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for childcare
Gabon
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$119.70
FCFA72,844
|
$478.97
DKK3,316.89
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,365.76
FCFA3,265,410
|
$6,720.13
DKK46,536.89
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for entertainment and sports
Gabon
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.99
FCFA603
|
$7.38
DKK51.14
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.68
FCFA2,847
|
$5.48
DKK37.94
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.48
FCFA1,507
|
$8.73
DKK60.44
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.79
FCFA35,166
|
$38.46
DKK266.33
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$16.97
DKK117.53
|
|
pay 55.0% more for clothing
Gabon
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.04
FCFA40,190
|
$92.71
DKK641.99
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$74.30
FCFA45,213
|
$37.82
DKK261.92
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$45.40
FCFA27,630
|
$103.89
DKK719.43
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$72.64
FCFA44,209
|
$145.14
DKK1,005.06
|
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