Cost of living comparison
Libreville is 8.4% cheaper than Montevideo.
If you lived in Libreville instead of Montevideo, you would:
pay 16.3% less for restaurants
|
Montevideo
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.21
UYU542.34
|
$15.91
FCFA9,747
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.33
UYU394.43
|
$12.15
FCFA7,446
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.89
UYU72.31
|
$0.88
FCFA539
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
UYU57.08
|
$0.88
FCFA539
|
|
pay 52.5% more for groceries
|
Montevideo
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.54
UYU97.15
|
$1.59
FCFA976
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.81
UYU221.98
|
$4.71
FCFA2,888
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.25
UYU162.28
|
$7.65
FCFA4,689
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.63
UYU138.50
|
$3.48
FCFA2,131
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.39
UYU167.71
|
$4.41
FCFA2,702
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
UYU32.67
|
$1.47
FCFA901
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
UYU42.29
|
$1.65
FCFA1,009
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.56
UYU21.37
|
$2.24
FCFA1,374
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
UYU47.59
|
$1.22
FCFA745
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
UYU27.47
|
$1.06
FCFA652
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.74
UYU28.44
|
$1.43
FCFA873
|
|
pay 26.3% less for transportation
|
Montevideo
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.51
UYU286.65
|
$4.14
FCFA2,537
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$46.50
UYU1,774.92
|
$50.28
FCFA30,810
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$41,329.05
UYU1,577,710.33
|
$31,007.86
FCFA18,999,544
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.24
UYU734.62
|
$10.89
FCFA6,676
|
|
pay 37.0% more for housing
|
Montevideo
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$40.79
UYU1,557.27
|
$69.84
FCFA42,792
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$599.74
UYU22,894.73
|
$1,089.47
FCFA667,552
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$495.10
UYU18,900.30
|
$586.64
FCFA359,451
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$111.42
UYU4,253.31
|
$85.45
FCFA52,357
|
|
pay 63.1% less for childcare
|
Montevideo
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$353.02
UYU13,476.28
|
$136.88
FCFA83,872
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,177.69
UYU274,003.91
|
$2,514.15
FCFA1,540,504
|
|
pay 28.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Montevideo
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.10
UYU118.33
|
$1.01
FCFA616
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.91
UYU149.11
|
$2.51
FCFA1,540
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.78
UYU182.42
|
$1.84
FCFA1,130
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.84
UYU1,940.76
|
$69.14
FCFA42,364
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.56
UYU364.85
|
$8.38
FCFA5,135
|
|
pay 14.2% less for clothing
|
Montevideo
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.50
UYU3,874.63
|
$53.08
FCFA32,522
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.37
UYU1,769.99
|
$64.25
FCFA39,368
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$119.79
UYU4,572.99
|
$79.61
FCFA48,783
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$112.62
UYU4,299.26
|
$96.38
FCFA59,053
|
|
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