Cost of living comparison

Iceland

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Gabon

Libreville vs. Reykjavik Cost of Living Summary

Libreville is 42.9% cheaper than Reykjavik.

Restaurants: pay 44.5% less in Libreville
Groceries: pay 2.9% less in Libreville
Transportation: pay 54.1% less in Libreville
Housing: pay 32.7% less in Libreville
Childcare: pay 63.2% less in Libreville
Entertainment and Sports: pay 53.6% less in Libreville
Clothing: pay 49.4% less in Libreville

Expenses including childcare, transportation, entertainment and sports, clothing, restaurants, and housing are lower in Libreville.

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Libreville vs. Reykjavik Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 44.5% less for restaurants

	Reykjavik	Libreville
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$27.48 ISK3,445	$17.89 FCFA10,259	-34.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$22.76 ISK2,853	$13.42 FCFA7,694	-41.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.34 ISK418	$1.49 FCFA855	-55.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.70 ISK338	$1.43 FCFA821	-46.9%
Average			-44.5%

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pay 2.9% less for groceries

	Reykjavik	Libreville
Bread 1 loaf	$4.63 ISK581	$1.52 FCFA871	-67.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$9.44 ISK1,183	$4.70 FCFA2,693	-50.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.63 ISK956	$11.57 FCFA6,634	+51.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$6.50 ISK815	$5.55 FCFA3,180	-14.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$11.29 ISK1,416	$4.06 FCFA2,327	-64.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.59 ISK199	$2.03 FCFA1,163	+27.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.17 ISK147	$2.03 FCFA1,163	+73.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.49 ISK187	$1.62 FCFA931	+9.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.54 ISK318	$1.62 FCFA931	-36.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.70 ISK213	$1.62 FCFA931	-4.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.13 ISK142	$1.62 FCFA931	+43.6%
Average			-2.9%

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pay 54.1% less for transportation

	Reykjavik	Libreville
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$9.66 ISK1,211	$4.08 FCFA2,340	-57.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$88.58 ISK11,105	$49.19 FCFA28,212	-44.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$50,771.00 ISK6M	$30,408.43 FCFA17M	-40.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$28.07 ISK3,519	$7.34 FCFA4,207	-73.9%
Average			-54.1%

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pay 32.7% less for housing

	Reykjavik	Libreville
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$81.97 ISK10,276	$71.55 FCFA41,036	-12.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$2,259.48 ISK283K	$1,073.24 FCFA616K	-52.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$2,034.90 ISK255K	$447.18 FCFA256K	-78.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$60.87 ISK7,631	$68.39 FCFA39,226	+12.4%
Average			-32.7%

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pay 63.2% less for childcare

	Reykjavik	Libreville
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$327.78 ISK41,090	$178.87 FCFA103K	-45.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$30,711.08 ISK4M	$5,813.38 FCFA3M	-81.1%
Average			-63.2%

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pay 53.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Reykjavik	Libreville
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$13.12 ISK1,645	$1.07 FCFA616	-91.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$6.17 ISK774	$6.26 FCFA3,591	+1.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$13.94 ISK1,747	$2.68 FCFA1,539	-80.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$87.35 ISK10,950	$67.08 FCFA38,472	-23.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$17.18 ISK2,154	$4.50 FCFA2,578	-73.8%
Average			-53.6%

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pay 49.4% less for clothing

	Reykjavik	Libreville
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$145.10 ISK18,189	$89.44 FCFA51,295	-38.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$63.97 ISK8,019	$44.72 FCFA25,648	-30.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$193.43 ISK24,248	$53.66 FCFA30,777	-72.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$248.79 ISK31,189	$107.32 FCFA61,554	-56.9%
Average			-49.4%

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