Cost of living comparison
Germany is 71.8% more expensive than Libreville.
If you lived in Germany instead of Libreville, you would:
pay 48.6% more for restaurants
Libreville
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.51
FCFA10,047
|
$13.72
€12.72
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.86
FCFA9,043
|
$10.18
€9.44
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
FCFA754
|
$2.83
€2.62
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
FCFA703
|
$2.48
€2.30
|
|
pay 10.4% more for groceries
Libreville
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.43
FCFA871
|
$2.11
€1.96
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.44
FCFA2,093
|
$6.75
€6.26
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.88
FCFA6,014
|
$4.24
€3.94
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.43
FCFA2,085
|
$3.55
€3.29
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.15
FCFA1,914
|
$7.19
€6.67
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.45
FCFA881
|
$1.26
€1.17
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.17
FCFA714
|
$0.65
€0.60
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.45
FCFA881
|
$1.00
€0.93
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
FCFA577
|
$1.39
€1.29
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
FCFA638
|
$0.72
€0.67
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.12
FCFA684
|
$0.77
€0.72
|
|
pay 35.6% more for transportation
Libreville
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.93
FCFA2,391
|
$7.16
€6.65
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$45.40
FCFA27,630
|
$54.61
€50.67
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,067.07
FCFA17,080,608
|
$29,249.82
€27,136.52
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$23.30
€21.62
|
|
pay 41.4% more for housing
Libreville
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.79
FCFA41,864
|
$49.15
€45.60
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$853.02
FCFA519,117
|
$800.45
€742.62
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$495.30
FCFA301,422
|
$616.33
€571.80
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$84.17
FCFA51,222
|
$232.30
€215.52
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for childcare
Libreville
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$119.70
FCFA72,844
|
$434.24
€402.86
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,365.76
FCFA3,265,410
|
$12,512.98
€11,608.92
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports
Libreville
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.99
FCFA603
|
$4.33
€4.02
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.68
FCFA2,847
|
$3.44
€3.20
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.48
FCFA1,507
|
$8.81
€8.17
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.79
FCFA35,166
|
$35.42
€32.86
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$12.56
€11.65
|
|
pay 36.4% more for clothing
Libreville
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.04
FCFA40,190
|
$83.65
€77.61
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$74.30
FCFA45,213
|
$41.29
€38.31
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$45.40
FCFA27,630
|
$89.84
€83.35
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$72.64
FCFA44,209
|
$120.25
€111.56
|
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