Cost of living comparison
Egypt is 52.6% cheaper than Libreville.
If you lived in Egypt instead of Libreville, you would:
pay 77.0% less for restaurants
Libreville
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.51
FCFA10,047
|
$3.82
EGP180.69
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.86
FCFA9,043
|
$4.07
EGP192.50
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
FCFA754
|
$0.33
EGP15.75
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
FCFA703
|
$0.17
EGP8.11
|
|
pay 66.7% less for groceries
Libreville
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.43
FCFA871
|
$0.75
EGP35.55
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.44
FCFA2,093
|
$1.78
EGP84.24
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.88
FCFA6,014
|
$3.20
EGP151.51
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.43
FCFA2,085
|
$1.47
EGP69.78
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.15
FCFA1,914
|
$1.91
EGP90.55
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.45
FCFA881
|
$0.57
EGP26.96
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.17
FCFA714
|
$0.21
EGP10.03
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.45
FCFA881
|
$0.14
EGP6.66
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
FCFA577
|
$0.15
EGP7.32
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
FCFA638
|
$0.17
EGP8.00
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.12
FCFA684
|
$0.29
EGP13.71
|
|
pay 54.1% less for transportation
Libreville
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.93
FCFA2,391
|
$0.97
EGP45.84
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$45.40
FCFA27,630
|
$6.76
EGP319.99
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,067.07
FCFA17,080,608
|
$27,552.01
EGP1,303,807.68
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$3.26
EGP154.06
|
|
pay 79.8% less for housing
Libreville
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.79
FCFA41,864
|
$7.84
EGP371.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$853.02
FCFA519,117
|
$212.64
EGP10,062.59
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$495.30
FCFA301,422
|
$144.87
EGP6,855.39
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$84.17
FCFA51,222
|
$12.98
EGP614.13
|
|
pay 47.5% less for childcare
Libreville
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$119.70
FCFA72,844
|
$70.10
EGP3,317.10
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,365.76
FCFA3,265,410
|
$2,485.76
EGP117,630.12
|
|
pay 22.8% less for entertainment and sports
Libreville
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.99
FCFA603
|
$1.76
EGP83.06
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.68
FCFA2,847
|
$1.32
EGP62.52
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.48
FCFA1,507
|
$1.76
EGP83.12
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.79
FCFA35,166
|
$18.83
EGP890.87
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$2.80
EGP132.30
|
|
pay 20.3% less for clothing
Libreville
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.04
FCFA40,190
|
$18.16
EGP859.56
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$74.30
FCFA45,213
|
$33.59
EGP1,589.52
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$45.40
FCFA27,630
|
$92.42
EGP4,373.57
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$72.64
FCFA44,209
|
$30.97
EGP1,465.59
|
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