Cost of living comparison
Libreville is 27.2% cheaper than Nuuk.
If you lived in Libreville instead of Nuuk, you would:
pay 43.8% less for restaurants
|
Nuuk
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.57
DKK121.66
|
$15.91
FCFA9,681
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.22
DKK112.31
|
$12.15
FCFA7,395
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.50
DKK24.25
|
$0.88
FCFA536
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.56
DKK17.76
|
$0.88
FCFA536
|
|
pay 19.9% less for groceries
|
Nuuk
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.22
DKK22.30
|
$1.59
FCFA969
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$16.84
DKK116.59
|
$4.71
FCFA2,869
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.82
DKK47.21
|
$7.65
FCFA4,658
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.59
DKK24.84
|
$3.48
FCFA2,117
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.31
DKK43.69
|
$4.41
FCFA2,683
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.83
DKK12.65
|
$1.47
FCFA894
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.06
DKK14.26
|
$1.65
FCFA1,002
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.66
DKK11.50
|
$2.24
FCFA1,365
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.32
DKK16.10
|
$1.22
FCFA740
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
DKK10.58
|
$1.06
FCFA648
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.33
DKK9.20
|
$1.43
FCFA868
|
|
pay 23.1% less for transportation
|
Nuuk
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.05
DKK21.11
|
$4.14
FCFA2,519
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$81.40
DKK563.68
|
$50.28
FCFA30,600
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,062.81
DKK242,809.93
|
$31,007.86
FCFA18,870,272
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$50.95
DKK352.81
|
$10.89
FCFA6,630
|
|
pay 32.0% less for housing
|
Nuuk
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$219.60
DKK1,520.73
|
$69.84
FCFA42,501
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,024.80
DKK7,096.74
|
$1,089.47
FCFA663,010
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$706.16
DKK4,890.16
|
$586.64
FCFA357,005
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$167.93
DKK1,162.91
|
$85.45
FCFA52,001
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Nuuk
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$136.88
FCFA83,301
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$2,514.15
FCFA1,530,022
|
pay 40.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Nuuk
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.15
DKK63.36
|
$1.01
FCFA612
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.82
DKK47.22
|
$2.51
FCFA1,530
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.42
DKK79.08
|
$1.84
FCFA1,122
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.19
DKK278.29
|
$69.14
FCFA42,076
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.18
DKK91.24
|
$8.38
FCFA5,100
|
|
pay 4.6% less for clothing
|
Nuuk
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$102.48
DKK709.67
|
$53.08
FCFA32,300
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.35
DKK182.49
|
$64.25
FCFA39,101
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$204.96
DKK1,419.35
|
$79.61
FCFA48,451
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$204.81
DKK1,418.33
|
$96.38
FCFA58,651
|
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