Cost of living comparison
Georgetown is 56.2% more expensive than Libreville.
If you lived in Georgetown instead of Libreville, you would:
pay 32.5% less for restaurants
Libreville
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.51
FCFA10,047
|
$9.56
GYD1,998.48
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.86
FCFA9,043
|
$8.60
GYD1,798.63
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
FCFA754
|
$1.20
GYD249.81
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
FCFA703
|
$0.67
GYD139.89
|
|
pay 0.6% more for groceries
Libreville
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.43
FCFA871
|
$1.69
GYD352.23
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.44
FCFA2,093
|
$4.95
GYD1,034.81
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.88
FCFA6,014
|
$13.96
GYD2,919.02
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.43
FCFA2,085
|
$2.71
GYD567.07
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.15
FCFA1,914
|
$2.62
GYD547.92
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.45
FCFA881
|
$1.79
GYD374.86
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.17
FCFA714
|
$1.02
GYD213.00
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.45
FCFA881
|
$1.06
GYD222.25
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
FCFA577
|
$1.14
GYD238.16
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
FCFA638
|
$0.61
GYD128.36
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.12
FCFA684
|
$0.88
GYD184.87
|
|
pay 26.4% less for transportation
Libreville
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.93
FCFA2,391
|
$3.98
GYD832.58
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$45.40
FCFA27,630
|
$28.68
GYD5,995.43
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,067.07
FCFA17,080,608
|
$15,775.33
GYD3,297,488.02
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$29.16
GYD6,095.36
|
|
pay 22.4% less for housing
Libreville
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.79
FCFA41,864
|
$65.13
GYD13,614.63
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$853.02
FCFA519,117
|
$805.17
GYD168,303.79
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$495.30
FCFA301,422
|
$258.44
GYD54,021.35
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$84.17
FCFA51,222
|
$57.98
GYD12,120.25
|
|
pay 5.7 times more for childcare
Libreville
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$119.70
FCFA72,844
|
$917.10
GYD191,699.36
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,365.76
FCFA3,265,410
|
$20,269.40
GYD4,236,874.41
|
|
pay 18.2% more for entertainment and sports
Libreville
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.99
FCFA603
|
$2.27
GYD474.64
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.68
FCFA2,847
|
$4.37
GYD913.59
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.48
FCFA1,507
|
$2.20
GYD459.65
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.79
FCFA35,166
|
$35.51
GYD7,422.92
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$6.21
GYD1,299.01
|
|
pay 16.3% less for clothing
Libreville
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.04
FCFA40,190
|
$31.76
GYD6,637.80
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$74.30
FCFA45,213
|
$47.01
GYD9,825.85
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$45.40
FCFA27,630
|
$62.15
GYD12,990.10
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$72.64
FCFA44,209
|
$62.94
GYD13,156.64
|
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