Cost of living comparison

Doha, Qatar

compared to

Libreville, Gabon

Libreville vs. Doha Cost of Living Summary

Libreville is 2.8% more expensive than Doha.

Restaurants: pay 2.2 times more in Libreville
Groceries: pay 47.7% more in Libreville
Transportation: pay 19.9% more in Libreville
Housing: pay 27.7% less in Libreville
Childcare: pay 69.0% less in Libreville
Entertainment and Sports: pay 57.6% less in Libreville
Clothing: pay 9.5% less in Libreville

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

Libreville vs. Doha Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 2.2 times more for restaurants

	Doha	Libreville
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$8.22 QAR29.90	$16.34 FCFA9,436	+98.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.53 QAR27.41	$12.25 FCFA7,077	+62.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.90 QAR3.27	$1.23 FCFA708	+36.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.36 QAR1.30	$1.31 FCFA755	+265.7%
Average			+115.9%

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pay 47.7% more for groceries

	Doha	Libreville
Bread 1 loaf	$1.57 QAR5.70	$1.42 FCFA818	-9.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.74 QAR20.87	$3.40 FCFA1,966	-40.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.99 QAR29.08	$9.78 FCFA5,648	+22.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.55 QAR9.29	$3.39 FCFA1,958	+32.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.84 QAR13.99	$3.11 FCFA1,798	-19.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.86 QAR3.13	$1.43 FCFA828	+66.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.71 QAR2.60	$1.16 FCFA671	+62.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.67 QAR2.44	$1.43 FCFA828	+113.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.61 QAR2.21	$0.94 FCFA542	+54.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.43 QAR1.55	$1.04 FCFA599	+144.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.56 QAR2.05	$1.11 FCFA642	+97.0%
Average			+47.7%

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pay 19.9% more for transportation

	Doha	Libreville
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.14 QAR7.79	$3.89 FCFA2,246	+81.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$32.87 QAR119.59	$44.93 FCFA25,950	+36.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$21,910.54 QAR79,725.04	$27,776.16 FCFA16,041,529	+26.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$19.72 QAR71.75	$6.82 FCFA3,940	-65.4%
Average			+19.9%

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pay 27.7% less for housing

	Doha	Libreville
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$87.95 QAR320.01	$68.08 FCFA39,317	-22.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,570.13 QAR5,713.17	$844.18 FCFA487,537	-46.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,013.80 QAR3,688.89	$490.17 FCFA283,086	-51.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$75.85 QAR276.00	$83.30 FCFA48,106	+9.8%
Average			-27.7%

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pay 69.0% less for childcare

	Doha	Libreville
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$797.97 QAR2,903.53	$118.46 FCFA68,412	-85.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$11,234.42 QAR40,878.25	$5,310.15 FCFA3,066,763	-52.7%
Average			-69.0%

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pay 57.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Doha	Libreville
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$10.96 QAR39.86	$0.98 FCFA566	-91.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.26 QAR19.13	$4.25 FCFA2,453	-19.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.57 QAR23.92	$2.45 FCFA1,415	-62.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$117.97 QAR429.27	$57.19 FCFA33,027	-51.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.32 QAR44.85	$4.50 FCFA2,601	-63.5%
Average			-57.6%

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pay 9.5% less for clothing

	Doha	Libreville
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$61.12 QAR222.39	$65.36 FCFA37,745	+6.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$55.31 QAR201.27	$73.53 FCFA42,463	+32.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$96.92 QAR352.67	$44.93 FCFA25,950	-53.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$94.98 QAR345.61	$71.89 FCFA41,519	-24.3%
Average			-9.5%

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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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