Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Heard Island and McDonald Islands instead of Gabon, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Gabon
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.51
FCFA9,975
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.86
FCFA8,978
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
FCFA748
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
FCFA698
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Gabon
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.43
FCFA865
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.44
FCFA2,078
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.88
FCFA5,971
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.43
FCFA2,070
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.15
FCFA1,900
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.45
FCFA875
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.17
FCFA709
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.45
FCFA875
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
FCFA573
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
FCFA633
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.12
FCFA679
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Gabon
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.93
FCFA2,374
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$45.40
FCFA27,433
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,067.07
FCFA16,958,309
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? | ?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Gabon
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.79
FCFA41,564
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$853.02
FCFA515,400
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$495.30
FCFA299,264
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$84.17
FCFA50,855
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Gabon
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$119.70
FCFA72,322
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,365.76
FCFA3,242,030
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Gabon
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.99
FCFA599
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.68
FCFA2,826
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.48
FCFA1,496
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.79
FCFA34,914
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? | ?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Gabon
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.04
FCFA39,902
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$74.30
FCFA44,890
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$45.40
FCFA27,433
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$72.64
FCFA43,892
|
?? |
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