Cost of living comparison
Libreville is 1.9% cheaper than Gibraltar.
If you lived in Libreville instead of Gibraltar, you would:
pay 8.6% less for restaurants
Gibraltar
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.66
GIP13.90
|
$16.51
FCFA9,954
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.09
GIP7.94
|
$14.86
FCFA8,959
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.98
GIP1.56
|
$1.24
FCFA747
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
GIP1.46
|
$1.16
FCFA697
|
|
pay 7.2% less for groceries
Gibraltar
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.67
GIP1.31
|
$1.43
FCFA863
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.15
GIP3.27
|
$3.44
FCFA2,074
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.63
GIP6.01
|
$9.88
FCFA5,958
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.79
GIP2.98
|
$3.43
FCFA2,066
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.89
GIP3.06
|
$3.15
FCFA1,896
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.06
GIP1.62
|
$1.45
FCFA873
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.54
GIP1.21
|
$1.17
FCFA707
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.61
GIP1.26
|
$1.45
FCFA873
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
GIP0.91
|
$0.95
FCFA572
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
GIP0.81
|
$1.05
FCFA632
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
GIP0.68
|
$1.12
FCFA677
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for transportation
Gibraltar
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.78
GIP4.55
|
$3.93
FCFA2,369
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$8.13
GIP6.40
|
$45.40
FCFA27,374
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,057.47
GIP24,445.08
|
$28,067.07
FCFA16,922,276
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.97
GIP19.66
|
?? | |
pay 23.1% less for housing
Gibraltar
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$53.50
GIP42.11
|
$68.79
FCFA41,476
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,646.15
GIP1,295.67
|
$853.02
FCFA514,304
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,585.28
GIP1,247.76
|
$495.30
FCFA298,628
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$87.83
GIP69.13
|
$84.17
FCFA50,747
|
|
pay 74.8% less for childcare
Gibraltar
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$805.78
GIP634.22
|
$119.70
FCFA72,169
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,134.60
GIP11,912.33
|
$5,365.76
FCFA3,235,141
|
|
pay 20.8% less for entertainment and sports
Gibraltar
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.10
GIP3.23
|
$0.99
FCFA597
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.99
GIP2.35
|
$4.68
FCFA2,820
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.54
GIP3.57
|
$2.48
FCFA1,493
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.94
GIP55.84
|
$57.79
FCFA34,840
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
GIP8.44
|
?? | |
pay 17.5% less for clothing
Gibraltar
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$125.33
GIP98.65
|
$66.04
FCFA39,817
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.78
GIP32.88
|
$74.30
FCFA44,794
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$127.87
GIP100.65
|
$45.40
FCFA27,374
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$113.51
GIP89.34
|
$72.64
FCFA43,799
|
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