Cost of living comparison

Amman, Jordan

compared to

Libreville, Gabon

Libreville vs. Amman Cost of Living Summary

Libreville is 34.1% more expensive than Amman.

Restaurants: pay 2.5 times more in Libreville
Groceries: pay 98.2% more in Libreville
Transportation: pay 14.0% less in Libreville
Housing: pay 69.3% more in Libreville
Childcare: pay 25.0% less in Libreville
Entertainment and Sports: pay 34.3% less in Libreville
Clothing: pay 6.8% less in Libreville

The cost of restaurants, groceries, and housing in Libreville are more expensive than in Amman. Expenses including entertainment and sports, childcare, transportation, and clothing are lower in Libreville. Notably, restaurants and groceries are significantly more expensive in Libreville.

Libreville vs. Amman Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 2.5 times more for restaurants

	Amman	Libreville
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.05 JOD5.000	$16.34 FCFA9,407	+131.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.05 JOD5.000	$12.25 FCFA7,055	+73.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.48 JOD0.340	$1.23 FCFA706	+153.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.38 JOD0.270	$1.31 FCFA753	+246.3%
Average			+151.3%

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pay 98.2% more for groceries

	Amman	Libreville
Bread 1 loaf	$0.53 JOD0.370	$1.42 FCFA815	+169.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.39 JOD2.400	$3.40 FCFA1,960	+0.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.58 JOD3.960	$9.78 FCFA5,631	+75.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.04 JOD1.450	$3.39 FCFA1,952	+65.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.56 JOD1.820	$3.11 FCFA1,792	+21.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.90 JOD0.640	$1.43 FCFA825	+58.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.73 JOD0.520	$1.16 FCFA668	+59.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.71 JOD0.500	$1.43 FCFA825	+102.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.36 JOD0.260	$0.94 FCFA540	+159.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.40 JOD0.290	$1.04 FCFA597	+157.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.36 JOD0.250	$1.11 FCFA640	+211.0%
Average			+98.2%

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pay 14.0% less for transportation

	Amman	Libreville
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.48 JOD3.890	$3.89 FCFA2,239	-29.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$42.31 JOD30.000	$44.93 FCFA25,869	+6.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$25,384.29 JOD18,000.000	$27,776.16 FCFA15,991,667	+9.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$11.85 JOD8.400	$6.82 FCFA3,928	-42.4%
Average			-14.0%

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pay 69.3% more for housing

	Amman	Libreville
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$34.80 JOD24.680	$68.08 FCFA39,195	+95.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$440.45 JOD312.320	$844.18 FCFA486,021	+91.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$277.09 JOD196.480	$490.17 FCFA282,206	+76.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$73.55 JOD52.160	$83.30 FCFA47,957	+13.2%
Average			+69.3%

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pay 25.0% less for childcare

	Amman	Libreville
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$238.75 JOD169.300	$118.46 FCFA68,200	-50.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,288.39 JOD3,750.000	$5,310.15 FCFA3,057,230	+0.4%
Average			-25.0%

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pay 34.3% less for entertainment and sports

	Amman	Libreville
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$6.35 JOD4.500	$0.98 FCFA564	-84.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.03 JOD2.860	$4.25 FCFA2,446	+5.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.53 JOD2.500	$2.45 FCFA1,411	-30.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$58.15 JOD41.230	$57.19 FCFA32,924	-1.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.28 JOD8.000	$4.50 FCFA2,593	-60.1%
Average			-34.3%

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pay 6.8% less for clothing

	Amman	Libreville
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$64.45 JOD45.700	$65.36 FCFA37,627	+1.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$50.44 JOD35.770	$73.53 FCFA42,331	+45.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$109.69 JOD77.780	$44.93 FCFA25,869	-59.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$84.79 JOD60.120	$71.89 FCFA41,390	-15.2%
Average			-6.8%

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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: April 2025

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