Cost of living comparison
Tirana is 7.6% more expensive than Libreville.
If you lived in Tirana instead of Libreville, you would:
pay 19.7% less for restaurants
Libreville
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.51
FCFA9,954
|
$10.76
ALL992
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.86
FCFA8,959
|
$7.91
ALL729
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
FCFA747
|
$1.61
ALL149
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
FCFA697
|
$0.84
ALL77
|
|
pay 15.9% less for groceries
Libreville
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.43
FCFA863
|
$0.98
ALL90
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.44
FCFA2,074
|
$6.08
ALL561
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.88
FCFA5,958
|
$7.55
ALL696
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.43
FCFA2,066
|
$3.58
ALL330
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.15
FCFA1,896
|
$3.61
ALL333
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.45
FCFA873
|
$0.68
ALL63
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.17
FCFA707
|
$1.11
ALL102
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.45
FCFA873
|
$0.82
ALL75
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
FCFA572
|
$0.84
ALL77
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
FCFA632
|
$0.50
ALL46
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.12
FCFA677
|
$0.56
ALL52
|
|
pay 8.6% more for transportation
Libreville
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.93
FCFA2,369
|
$7.77
ALL716
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$45.40
FCFA27,374
|
$17.22
ALL1,587
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,067.07
FCFA16,922,276
|
$25,292.78
ALL2,330,683
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$29.06
ALL2,678
|
|
pay 34.6% less for housing
Libreville
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.79
FCFA41,476
|
$17.40
ALL1,603
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$853.02
FCFA514,304
|
$568.58
ALL52,393
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$495.30
FCFA298,628
|
$380.80
ALL35,090
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$84.17
FCFA50,747
|
$77.97
ALL7,185
|
|
pay 43.5% more for childcare
Libreville
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$119.70
FCFA72,169
|
$235.39
ALL21,690
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,365.76
FCFA3,235,141
|
$4,857.15
ALL447,578
|
|
pay 35.0% more for entertainment and sports
Libreville
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.99
FCFA597
|
$2.69
ALL248
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.68
FCFA2,820
|
$1.81
ALL167
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.48
FCFA1,493
|
$3.77
ALL347
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.79
FCFA34,840
|
$44.86
ALL4,134
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$8.61
ALL793
|
|
pay 36.6% more for clothing
Libreville
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.04
FCFA39,817
|
$64.36
ALL5,931
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$74.30
FCFA44,794
|
$48.67
ALL4,485
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$45.40
FCFA27,374
|
$95.47
ALL8,797
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$72.64
FCFA43,799
|
$125.92
ALL11,603
|
|
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