Cost of living comparison
Libreville is 15.7% more expensive than Georgetown.
If you lived in Libreville instead of Georgetown, you would:
pay 55.4% more for restaurants
Georgetown
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.56
GYD2,000.12
|
$16.51
FCFA9,954
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.60
GYD1,800.11
|
$14.86
FCFA8,959
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
GYD250.01
|
$1.24
FCFA747
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
GYD140.01
|
$1.16
FCFA697
|
|
pay 7.7% more for groceries
Georgetown
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.69
GYD352.52
|
$1.43
FCFA863
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.95
GYD1,035.66
|
$3.44
FCFA2,074
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$13.96
GYD2,921.42
|
$9.88
FCFA5,958
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.71
GYD567.53
|
$3.43
FCFA2,066
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.62
GYD548.37
|
$3.15
FCFA1,896
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.79
GYD375.17
|
$1.45
FCFA873
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.02
GYD213.17
|
$1.17
FCFA707
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.06
GYD222.43
|
$1.45
FCFA873
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.14
GYD238.36
|
$0.95
FCFA572
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
GYD128.46
|
$1.05
FCFA632
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
GYD185.03
|
$1.12
FCFA677
|
|
pay 45.0% more for transportation
Georgetown
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.98
GYD833.26
|
$3.93
FCFA2,369
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$28.68
GYD6,000.36
|
$45.40
FCFA27,374
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,775.33
GYD3,300,195.28
|
$28,067.07
FCFA16,922,276
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.16
GYD6,100.36
|
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pay 37.1% more for housing
Georgetown
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$65.13
GYD13,625.81
|
$68.79
FCFA41,476
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$805.17
GYD168,441.97
|
$853.02
FCFA514,304
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$258.44
GYD54,065.70
|
$495.30
FCFA298,628
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$57.98
GYD12,130.20
|
$84.17
FCFA50,747
|
|
pay 80.2% less for childcare
Georgetown
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$917.10
GYD191,856.74
|
$119.70
FCFA72,169
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$20,269.40
GYD4,240,352.92
|
$5,365.76
FCFA3,235,141
|
|
pay 6.5% more for entertainment and sports
Georgetown
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.27
GYD475.03
|
$0.99
FCFA597
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.37
GYD914.34
|
$4.68
FCFA2,820
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.20
GYD460.03
|
$2.48
FCFA1,493
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.51
GYD7,429.01
|
$57.79
FCFA34,840
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.21
GYD1,300.08
|
?? | |
pay 38.6% more for clothing
Georgetown
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$31.76
GYD6,643.25
|
$66.04
FCFA39,817
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.01
GYD9,833.92
|
$74.30
FCFA44,794
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$62.15
GYD13,000.77
|
$45.40
FCFA27,374
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$62.94
GYD13,167.45
|
$72.64
FCFA43,799
|
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