Cost of living comparison
France is 99.2% more expensive than Libreville.
If you lived in France instead of Libreville, you would:
pay 77.8% more for restaurants
Libreville
|
France
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.91
FCFA9,790
|
$16.13
€15.14
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.15
FCFA7,479
|
$9.98
€9.36
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
FCFA542
|
$2.76
€2.59
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
FCFA542
|
$1.88
€1.77
|
|
pay 5.6% less for groceries
Libreville
|
France
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.59
FCFA980
|
$1.66
€1.56
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.71
FCFA2,901
|
$8.33
€7.81
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.65
FCFA4,710
|
$4.25
€3.98
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.48
FCFA2,140
|
$3.47
€3.26
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.41
FCFA2,714
|
$5.22
€4.90
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.47
FCFA905
|
$1.30
€1.22
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.65
FCFA1,014
|
$0.98
€0.92
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.24
FCFA1,380
|
$1.29
€1.21
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.22
FCFA749
|
$1.51
€1.42
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.06
FCFA655
|
$0.87
€0.82
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.43
FCFA877
|
$1.03
€0.97
|
|
pay 36.0% more for transportation
Libreville
|
France
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.14
FCFA2,548
|
$7.84
€7.35
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$50.28
FCFA30,947
|
$52.45
€49.21
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,007.86
FCFA19,083,840
|
$26,223.89
€24,604.57
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.89
FCFA6,705
|
$18.05
€16.93
|
|
pay 6.0% less for housing
Libreville
|
France
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$69.84
FCFA42,982
|
$30.93
€29.02
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,089.47
FCFA670,513
|
$760.64
€713.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$586.64
FCFA361,046
|
$610.71
€573.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$85.45
FCFA52,589
|
$135.03
€126.70
|
|
pay 4.7 times more for childcare
Libreville
|
France
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$136.88
FCFA84,244
|
$674.24
€632.61
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,514.15
FCFA1,547,338
|
$11,309.03
€10,610.69
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for entertainment and sports
Libreville
|
France
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.01
FCFA619
|
$6.24
€5.85
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.51
FCFA1,547
|
$2.93
€2.75
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.84
FCFA1,135
|
$11.11
€10.42
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.14
FCFA42,552
|
$37.98
€35.63
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.38
FCFA5,158
|
$11.22
€10.53
|
|
pay 15.6% more for clothing
Libreville
|
France
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.08
FCFA32,666
|
$85.18
€79.92
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$64.25
FCFA39,543
|
$38.90
€36.50
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.61
FCFA48,999
|
$90.98
€85.36
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.38
FCFA59,315
|
$122.71
€115.13
|
|
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