Cost of living comparison

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Libreville vs. Rabat Cost of Living Summary

Libreville is 82.8% more expensive than Rabat.

Restaurants: pay 3.1 times more in Libreville
Groceries: pay 3.3 times more in Libreville
Transportation: pay 4.8% more in Libreville
Housing: pay 2.0 times more in Libreville
Childcare: pay 3.8% less in Libreville
Entertainment and Sports: pay 38.9% more in Libreville
Clothing: pay 5.7% more in Libreville

The cost of groceries, restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, clothing, and transportation in Libreville are more expensive than in Rabat. Notably, groceries, restaurants, and housing are significantly more expensive in Libreville.

Libreville vs. Rabat Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Libreville instead of Rabat, you would:

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pay 3.1 times more for restaurants

	Rabat	Libreville
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.42 MAD40.48	$17.89 FCFA10,019	+305.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.62 MAD60.71	$13.42 FCFA7,514	+102.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.59 MAD5.45	$1.49 FCFA835	+150.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.39 MAD3.57	$1.43 FCFA801	+267.6%
Average			+206.5%

Rabat vs. Libreville - Cost of restaurants

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pay 3.3 times more for groceries

	Rabat	Libreville
Bread 1 loaf	$0.49 MAD4.49	$1.52 FCFA851	+210.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.60 MAD60.54	$4.70 FCFA2,630	-28.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.32 MAD30.44	$11.57 FCFA6,479	+248.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.99 MAD18.24	$5.55 FCFA3,106	+178.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.35 MAD30.67	$4.06 FCFA2,272	+21.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.67 MAD6.17	$2.03 FCFA1,136	+201.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.66 MAD6.01	$2.03 FCFA1,136	+209.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.36 MAD3.33	$1.62 FCFA909	+347.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.38 MAD3.52	$1.62 FCFA909	+322.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.33 MAD3.04	$1.62 FCFA909	+388.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.34 MAD3.10	$1.62 FCFA909	+379.6%
Average			+225.3%

Rabat vs. Libreville - Cost of groceries

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pay 4.8% more for transportation

	Rabat	Libreville
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.91 MAD54.19	$4.08 FCFA2,285	-31.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$27.60 MAD252.97	$49.19 FCFA27,551	+78.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$37,530.73 MAD344,040.48	$30,408.43 FCFA17,031,655	-19.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.06 MAD73.87	$7.34 FCFA4,108	-9.0%
Average			+4.8%

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pay 2.0 times more for housing

	Rabat	Libreville
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$38.53 MAD353.22	$71.55 FCFA40,074	+85.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$469.58 MAD4,304.58	$1,073.24 FCFA601,117	+128.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$272.96 MAD2,502.21	$447.18 FCFA250,466	+63.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$29.46 MAD270.10	$68.39 FCFA38,306	+132.1%
Average			+102.5%

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pay 3.8% less for childcare

	Rabat	Libreville
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$158.91 MAD1,456.67	$178.87 FCFA100,186	+12.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,276.88 MAD66,706.48	$5,813.38 FCFA3,256,052	-20.1%
Average			-3.8%

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pay 38.9% more for entertainment and sports

	Rabat	Libreville
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.52 MAD50.59	$1.07 FCFA601	-80.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.00 MAD18.29	$6.26 FCFA3,507	+213.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.30 MAD39.46	$2.68 FCFA1,503	-37.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$28.37 MAD260.07	$67.08 FCFA37,570	+136.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.17 MAD65.77	$4.50 FCFA2,518	-37.3%
Average			+38.9%

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pay 5.7% more for clothing

	Rabat	Libreville
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$53.35 MAD489.08	$89.44 FCFA50,093	+67.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$47.77 MAD437.89	$44.72 FCFA25,047	-6.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$103.95 MAD952.86	$53.66 FCFA30,056	-48.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$97.51 MAD893.83	$107.32 FCFA60,112	+10.1%
Average			+5.7%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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