Cost of living comparison
Libreville is 23.5% more expensive than Majuro.
If you lived in Libreville instead of Majuro, you would:
pay 17.5% more for restaurants
|
Majuro
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.75
|
$16.51
FCFA10,047
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00
|
$14.86
FCFA9,043
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.25
|
$1.24
FCFA754
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.00
|
$1.16
FCFA703
|
|
pay 24.5% less for groceries
|
Majuro
|
Libreville
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.40
|
$1.43
FCFA871
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$13.75
|
$3.44
FCFA2,093
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.52
|
$9.88
FCFA6,014
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.88
|
$3.43
FCFA2,085
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.15
FCFA1,914
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.45
FCFA881
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.17
FCFA714
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.45
FCFA881
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.95
FCFA577
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.05
FCFA638
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.12
FCFA684
|
|
pay 47.1% more for transportation
|
Majuro
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.51
|
$3.93
FCFA2,391
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$45.40
FCFA27,630
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$12,000.00
|
$28,067.07
FCFA17,080,608
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.25
|
?? | |
pay 21.3% less for housing
|
Majuro
|
Libreville
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$85.00
|
$68.79
FCFA41,864
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$750.00
|
$853.02
FCFA519,117
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$700.00
|
$495.30
FCFA301,422
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$170.42
|
$84.17
FCFA51,222
|
|
pay 27.9% more for childcare
|
Majuro
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$150.00
|
$119.70
FCFA72,844
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,046.67
|
$5,365.76
FCFA3,265,410
|
|
pay 76.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Majuro
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$0.99
FCFA603
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.92
|
$4.68
FCFA2,847
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$2.48
FCFA1,507
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.00
|
$57.79
FCFA35,166
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? | ?? | |
pay 41.2% more for clothing
|
Majuro
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.50
|
$66.04
FCFA40,190
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.00
|
$74.30
FCFA45,213
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$35.00
|
$45.40
FCFA27,630
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$54.00
|
$72.64
FCFA44,209
|
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