Cost of living comparison
compared to
Gabon vs. Lithuania Cost of Living Summary
Gabon is 21.1% more expensive than Lithuania overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 15.8% more in Gabon
- Groceries
-
pay 2.2 times more in Gabon
- Transportation
-
pay 11.6% less in Gabon
- Housing
-
pay 2.0 times more in Gabon
- Childcare
-
pay 52.9% less in Gabon
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 7.9% less in Gabon
- Clothing
-
pay 18.5% less in Gabon
The cost of groceries, housing, and restaurants in Gabon are more expensive than in Lithuania. Expenses including childcare, clothing, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Gabon. Notably, groceries and housing are significantly more expensive in Gabon.
Gabon vs. Lithuania Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Gabon instead of Lithuania, you would:
pay 15.8% more for restaurants
|
Lithuania
|
Gabon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.94
€10.25
|
$17.89
FCFA10,077
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.92
€6.80
|
$13.42
FCFA7,558
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.25
€1.93
|
$1.49
FCFA840
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.84
€1.58
|
$1.43
FCFA806
|
|
Lithuania vs. Gabon - Cost of restaurants
pay 2.2 times more for groceries
|
Lithuania
|
Gabon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.64
€1.41
|
$1.52
FCFA856
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.83
€5.01
|
$4.70
FCFA2,645
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.21
€4.47
|
$11.57
FCFA6,516
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.03
€2.60
|
$5.55
FCFA3,124
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.90
€2.49
|
$4.06
FCFA2,285
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.56
|
$2.03
FCFA1,143
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.63
|
$2.03
FCFA1,143
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.74
|
$1.62
FCFA914
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.41
€1.21
|
$1.62
FCFA914
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
€0.32
|
$1.62
FCFA914
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.42
€0.36
|
$1.62
FCFA914
|
|
Lithuania vs. Gabon - Cost of groceries
pay 11.6% less for transportation
|
Lithuania
|
Gabon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.28
€5.39
|
$4.08
FCFA2,298
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$33.69
€28.93
|
$49.19
FCFA27,711
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,407.17
€32,984.50
|
$30,408.43
FCFA17,130,387
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.55
€9.92
|
$7.34
FCFA4,132
|
|
Lithuania vs. Gabon - Cost of transportation
pay 2.0 times more for housing
|
Lithuania
|
Gabon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.51
€13.32
|
$71.55
FCFA40,307
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$567.85
€487.67
|
$1,073.24
FCFA604,602
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$376.46
€323.31
|
$447.18
FCFA251,917
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$170.23
€146.19
|
$68.39
FCFA38,529
|
|
Lithuania vs. Gabon - Cost of housing
pay 52.9% less for childcare
|
Lithuania
|
Gabon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$525.49
€451.30
|
$178.87
FCFA100,767
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,633.71
€8,273.53
|
$5,813.38
FCFA3,274,927
|
|
Lithuania vs. Gabon - Cost of childcare
pay 7.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Lithuania
|
Gabon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.03
€4.32
|
$1.07
FCFA605
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.25
€2.79
|
$6.26
FCFA3,527
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.71
€4.90
|
$2.68
FCFA1,512
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.40
€38.13
|
$67.08
FCFA37,788
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.30
€7.99
|
$4.50
FCFA2,532
|
|
Lithuania vs. Gabon - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 18.5% less for clothing
|
Lithuania
|
Gabon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$103.62
€88.99
|
$89.44
FCFA50,383
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.16
€33.63
|
$44.72
FCFA25,192
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.78
€79.68
|
$53.66
FCFA30,230
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$158.30
€135.95
|
$107.32
FCFA60,460
|
|
Lithuania vs. Gabon - Cost of clothing
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