Cost of living comparison
Germany is 75.7% more expensive than Libreville.
If you lived in Germany instead of Libreville, you would:
pay 82.2% more for restaurants
Libreville
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.91
FCFA9,610
|
$12.84
€11.83
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.15
FCFA7,341
|
$9.44
€8.69
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
FCFA532
|
$2.65
€2.44
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
FCFA532
|
$2.37
€2.19
|
|
pay 24.7% less for groceries
Libreville
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.59
FCFA962
|
$2.00
€1.84
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.71
FCFA2,848
|
$6.74
€6.21
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.65
FCFA4,623
|
$4.22
€3.89
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.48
FCFA2,101
|
$2.93
€2.70
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.41
FCFA2,664
|
$3.90
€3.60
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.47
FCFA888
|
$1.21
€1.12
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.65
FCFA995
|
$0.80
€0.73
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.24
FCFA1,355
|
$1.02
€0.94
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.22
FCFA735
|
$0.61
€0.56
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.06
FCFA643
|
$0.73
€0.67
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.43
FCFA861
|
$0.52
€0.48
|
|
pay 58.8% more for transportation
Libreville
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.14
FCFA2,501
|
$8.31
€7.65
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$50.28
FCFA30,376
|
$73.47
€67.66
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,007.86
FCFA18,731,961
|
$27,050.12
€24,911.81
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.89
FCFA6,582
|
$21.90
€20.17
|
|
pay 14.8% more for housing
Libreville
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$69.84
FCFA42,189
|
$37.93
€34.94
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,089.47
FCFA658,150
|
$759.74
€699.68
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$586.64
FCFA354,388
|
$577.93
€532.24
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$85.45
FCFA51,620
|
$202.18
€186.20
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for childcare
Libreville
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$136.88
FCFA82,691
|
$325.78
€300.03
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,514.15
FCFA1,518,808
|
$11,890.74
€10,950.78
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports
Libreville
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.01
FCFA608
|
$4.05
€3.73
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.51
FCFA1,519
|
$3.27
€3.01
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.84
FCFA1,114
|
$8.03
€7.39
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.14
FCFA41,767
|
$34.77
€32.02
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.38
FCFA5,063
|
$12.08
€11.12
|
|
pay 10.6% more for clothing
Libreville
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.08
FCFA32,064
|
$80.79
€74.40
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$64.25
FCFA38,814
|
$39.60
€36.47
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.61
FCFA48,096
|
$88.39
€81.41
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.38
FCFA58,221
|
$113.48
€104.51
|
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