Cost of living comparison
Ulaanbaatar is 24.7% cheaper than Libreville.
If you lived in Ulaanbaatar instead of Libreville, you would:
pay 49.5% less for restaurants
Libreville
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.91
FCFA9,747
|
$4.26
MNT14,705.88
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.15
FCFA7,446
|
$4.26
MNT14,705.88
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
FCFA539
|
$0.79
MNT2,724.67
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
FCFA539
|
$0.44
MNT1,527.78
|
|
pay 41.7% less for groceries
Libreville
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.59
FCFA976
|
$0.58
MNT2,017.97
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.71
FCFA2,888
|
$3.32
MNT11,437.91
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.65
FCFA4,689
|
$4.00
MNT13,805.62
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.48
FCFA2,131
|
$1.73
MNT5,984.31
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.41
FCFA2,702
|
$1.71
MNT5,904.61
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.47
FCFA901
|
$1.26
MNT4,362.99
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.65
FCFA1,009
|
$1.13
MNT3,903.47
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.24
FCFA1,374
|
$1.31
MNT4,502.58
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.22
FCFA745
|
$1.57
MNT5,405.32
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.06
FCFA652
|
$0.23
MNT798.51
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.43
FCFA873
|
$0.43
MNT1,486.56
|
|
pay 57.0% less for transportation
Libreville
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.14
FCFA2,537
|
$2.92
MNT10,062.27
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$50.28
FCFA30,810
|
$6.96
MNT24,019.61
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,007.86
FCFA18,999,544
|
$16,339.87
MNT56,372,549.02
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.89
FCFA6,676
|
$3.84
MNT13,235.29
|
|
pay 67.0% less for housing
Libreville
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$69.84
FCFA42,792
|
$12.08
MNT41,666.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,089.47
FCFA667,552
|
$337.85
MNT1,165,577.34
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$586.64
FCFA359,451
|
$195.76
MNT675,381.26
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$85.45
FCFA52,357
|
$42.93
MNT148,093.55
|
|
pay 73.1% more for childcare
Libreville
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$136.88
FCFA83,872
|
$125.51
MNT433,006.54
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,514.15
FCFA1,540,504
|
$6,399.26
MNT22,077,450.98
|
|
pay 7.6% less for entertainment and sports
Libreville
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.01
FCFA616
|
$1.49
MNT5,147.06
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.51
FCFA1,540
|
$2.22
MNT7,647.06
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.84
FCFA1,130
|
$1.71
MNT5,882.35
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.14
FCFA42,364
|
$56.83
MNT196,078.43
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.38
FCFA5,135
|
$4.26
MNT14,705.88
|
|
pay 23.4% less for clothing
Libreville
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.08
FCFA32,522
|
$39.25
MNT135,416.67
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$64.25
FCFA39,368
|
$27.71
MNT95,588.24
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.61
FCFA48,783
|
$70.41
MNT242,919.39
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.38
FCFA59,053
|
$97.02
MNT334,733.89
|
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