Cost of living comparison
Russia is 21.3% cheaper than Libreville.
If you lived in Russia instead of Libreville, you would:
pay 42.4% less for restaurants
Libreville
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.91
FCFA9,755
|
$7.74
₽713.55
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.15
FCFA7,452
|
$4.69
₽432.24
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
FCFA540
|
$0.85
₽78.10
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
FCFA540
|
$0.41
₽37.76
|
|
pay 55.9% less for groceries
Libreville
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.59
FCFA976
|
$0.54
₽49.32
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.71
FCFA2,891
|
$4.40
₽405.70
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.65
FCFA4,693
|
$3.48
₽320.43
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.48
FCFA2,133
|
$1.27
₽117.40
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.41
FCFA2,704
|
$1.79
₽164.87
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.47
FCFA901
|
$0.62
₽56.73
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.65
FCFA1,010
|
$0.56
₽51.50
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.24
FCFA1,375
|
$0.66
₽61.03
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.22
FCFA746
|
$1.03
₽94.96
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.06
FCFA653
|
$0.30
₽27.39
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.43
FCFA874
|
$0.25
₽23.32
|
|
pay 43.0% less for transportation
Libreville
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.14
FCFA2,539
|
$2.37
₽218.76
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$50.28
FCFA30,836
|
$19.36
₽1,783.91
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,007.86
FCFA19,015,402
|
$31,226.85
₽2,878,051.14
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.89
FCFA6,681
|
$3.41
₽314.06
|
|
pay 61.0% less for housing
Libreville
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$69.84
FCFA42,827
|
$6.56
₽604.78
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,089.47
FCFA668,109
|
$310.33
₽28,601.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$586.64
FCFA359,751
|
$214.38
₽19,758.17
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$85.45
FCFA52,401
|
$69.84
₽6,437.33
|
|
pay 73.8% more for childcare
Libreville
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$136.88
FCFA83,942
|
$220.41
₽20,314.35
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,514.15
FCFA1,541,789
|
$4,693.93
₽432,620.02
|
|
pay 12.3% less for entertainment and sports
Libreville
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.01
FCFA617
|
$1.55
₽143.16
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.51
FCFA1,542
|
$1.73
₽159.65
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.84
FCFA1,131
|
$2.23
₽205.84
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.14
FCFA42,399
|
$31.55
₽2,908.18
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.38
FCFA5,139
|
$4.06
₽374.33
|
|
pay 8.1% less for clothing
Libreville
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.08
FCFA32,549
|
$62.85
₽5,793.05
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$64.25
FCFA39,401
|
$39.44
₽3,635.41
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.61
FCFA48,823
|
$79.13
₽7,293.37
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.38
FCFA59,102
|
$85.30
₽7,861.96
|
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