Cost of living comparison
Astana is 9.8% cheaper than Libreville.
If you lived in Astana instead of Libreville, you would:
pay 43.6% less for restaurants
Libreville
|
Astana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.51
FCFA10,047
|
$9.08
KZT3,991.44
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.86
FCFA9,043
|
$6.47
KZT2,843.90
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
FCFA754
|
$0.97
KZT426.42
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
FCFA703
|
$0.56
KZT246.14
|
|
pay 31.2% less for groceries
Libreville
|
Astana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.43
FCFA871
|
$0.56
KZT247.78
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.44
FCFA2,093
|
$5.30
KZT2,329.50
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.88
FCFA6,014
|
$4.83
KZT2,122.68
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.43
FCFA2,085
|
$1.89
KZT829.47
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.15
FCFA1,914
|
$2.53
KZT1,113.36
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.45
FCFA881
|
$0.67
KZT295.03
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.17
FCFA714
|
$1.00
KZT437.86
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.45
FCFA881
|
$1.14
KZT502.45
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
FCFA577
|
$1.18
KZT518.52
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
FCFA638
|
$0.25
KZT109.82
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.12
FCFA684
|
$0.23
KZT102.78
|
|
pay 43.6% less for transportation
Libreville
|
Astana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.93
FCFA2,391
|
$2.00
KZT877.90
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$45.40
FCFA27,630
|
$17.03
KZT7,483.94
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,067.07
FCFA17,080,608
|
$22,704.14
KZT9,978,589.32
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$5.31
KZT2,334.99
|
|
pay 48.4% less for housing
Libreville
|
Astana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.79
FCFA41,864
|
$13.82
KZT6,073.73
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$853.02
FCFA519,117
|
$522.20
KZT229,507.55
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$495.30
FCFA301,422
|
$354.38
KZT155,752.76
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$84.17
FCFA51,222
|
$45.07
KZT19,808.90
|
|
pay 67.4% more for childcare
Libreville
|
Astana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$119.70
FCFA72,844
|
$228.83
KZT100,573.68
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,365.76
FCFA3,265,410
|
$7,705.22
KZT3,386,483.75
|
|
pay 9.1% less for entertainment and sports
Libreville
|
Astana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.99
FCFA603
|
$1.36
KZT598.72
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.68
FCFA2,847
|
$2.30
KZT1,012.44
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.48
FCFA1,507
|
$1.82
KZT798.29
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.79
FCFA35,166
|
$59.93
KZT26,339.32
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.68
KZT2,494.65
|
|
pay 39.8% more for clothing
Libreville
|
Astana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.04
FCFA40,190
|
$78.42
KZT34,464.05
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$74.30
FCFA45,213
|
$49.48
KZT21,745.01
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$45.40
FCFA27,630
|
$109.43
KZT48,096.80
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$72.64
FCFA44,209
|
$96.49
KZT42,408.55
|
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