Cost of living comparison
Libreville is 2.4% cheaper than Italy.
If you lived in Libreville instead of Italy, you would:
pay 13.3% less for restaurants
Italy
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.74
€14.77
|
$15.91
FCFA9,790
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.09
€8.53
|
$12.15
FCFA7,479
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.45
€2.29
|
$0.88
FCFA542
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
€1.09
|
$0.88
FCFA542
|
|
pay 42.9% more for groceries
Italy
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.86
€1.74
|
$1.59
FCFA980
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.20
€6.75
|
$4.71
FCFA2,901
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.88
€4.58
|
$7.65
FCFA4,710
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.14
€2.95
|
$3.48
FCFA2,140
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.47
€4.19
|
$4.41
FCFA2,714
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.90
|
$1.47
FCFA905
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.79
|
$1.65
FCFA1,014
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.94
€0.88
|
$2.24
FCFA1,380
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.20
€1.13
|
$1.22
FCFA749
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.61
|
$1.06
FCFA655
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
€0.67
|
$1.43
FCFA877
|
|
pay 9.8% less for transportation
Italy
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.02
€7.52
|
$4.14
FCFA2,548
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$38.40
€36.02
|
$50.28
FCFA30,947
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,887.08
€24,288.55
|
$31,007.86
FCFA19,083,840
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.65
€17.50
|
$10.89
FCFA6,705
|
|
pay 45.7% more for housing
Italy
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.75
€28.85
|
$69.84
FCFA42,982
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$608.10
€570.55
|
$1,089.47
FCFA670,513
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$488.80
€458.62
|
$586.64
FCFA361,046
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$151.72
€142.35
|
$85.45
FCFA52,589
|
|
pay 72.0% less for childcare
Italy
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$459.30
€430.93
|
$136.88
FCFA84,244
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,604.44
€9,011.36
|
$2,514.15
FCFA1,547,338
|
|
pay 13.8% less for entertainment and sports
Italy
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.83
€4.53
|
$1.01
FCFA619
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.60
€1.50
|
$2.51
FCFA1,547
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.30
€5.91
|
$1.84
FCFA1,135
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.79
€48.59
|
$69.14
FCFA42,552
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.32
€8.75
|
$8.38
FCFA5,158
|
|
pay 3.6% more for clothing
Italy
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.37
€75.41
|
$53.08
FCFA32,666
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.54
€34.28
|
$64.25
FCFA39,543
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.56
€84.03
|
$79.61
FCFA48,999
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$114.84
€107.75
|
$96.38
FCFA59,315
|
|
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