Cost of living comparison
Libreville is 64.1% more expensive than Baku.
If you lived in Libreville instead of Baku, you would:
pay 2.1 times more for restaurants
Baku
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.00
AZN17.00
|
$16.51
FCFA10,047
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.65
AZN13.00
|
$14.86
FCFA9,043
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
AZN1.16
|
$1.24
FCFA754
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.38
AZN0.65
|
$1.16
FCFA703
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for groceries
Baku
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.46
AZN0.77
|
$1.43
FCFA871
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.72
AZN4.63
|
$3.44
FCFA2,093
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.25
AZN8.93
|
$9.88
FCFA6,014
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.54
AZN2.62
|
$3.43
FCFA2,085
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.07
AZN3.51
|
$3.15
FCFA1,914
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.48
AZN0.81
|
$1.45
FCFA881
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
AZN1.31
|
$1.17
FCFA714
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.66
AZN1.12
|
$1.45
FCFA881
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.77
AZN1.31
|
$0.95
FCFA577
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
AZN0.50
|
$1.05
FCFA638
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
AZN0.39
|
$1.12
FCFA684
|
|
pay 82.0% more for transportation
Baku
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.58
AZN4.38
|
$3.93
FCFA2,391
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$17.65
AZN30.00
|
$45.40
FCFA27,630
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,588.24
AZN35,000.00
|
$28,067.07
FCFA17,080,608
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.18
AZN10.50
|
?? | |
pay 2.6 times more for housing
Baku
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.28
AZN24.28
|
$68.79
FCFA41,864
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$481.00
AZN817.69
|
$853.02
FCFA519,117
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$270.59
AZN460.00
|
$495.30
FCFA301,422
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$45.42
AZN77.22
|
$84.17
FCFA51,222
|
|
pay 29.7% less for childcare
Baku
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$232.09
AZN394.55
|
$119.70
FCFA72,844
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,029.41
AZN10,250.00
|
$5,365.76
FCFA3,265,410
|
|
pay 3.4% less for entertainment and sports
Baku
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.47
AZN2.50
|
$0.99
FCFA603
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.46
AZN5.89
|
$4.68
FCFA2,847
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.53
AZN6.00
|
$2.48
FCFA1,507
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.86
AZN86.47
|
$57.79
FCFA35,166
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.88
AZN10.00
|
?? | |
pay 8.0% less for clothing
Baku
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$59.46
AZN101.08
|
$66.04
FCFA40,190
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$52.78
AZN89.73
|
$74.30
FCFA45,213
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$122.21
AZN207.76
|
$45.40
FCFA27,630
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.12
AZN156.60
|
$72.64
FCFA44,209
|
|
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