Cost of living comparison
Georgia is 13.8% cheaper than Gabon overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 43.6% less in Georgia
- Groceries
-
pay 39.5% less in Georgia
- Transportation
-
pay 23.4% less in Georgia
- Housing
-
pay 47.5% less in Georgia
- Childcare
-
pay 20.4% more in Georgia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 7.3% more in Georgia
- Clothing
-
pay 29.4% more in Georgia
The cost of clothing, childcare, and entertainment and sports in Georgia are more expensive than in Gabon. Expenses including housing, restaurants, groceries, and transportation are lower in Georgia.
If you lived in Georgia instead of Gabon, you would:
pay 43.6% less for restaurants
|
Gabon
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.34
FCFA9,855
|
$9.82
GEL27.24
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.25
FCFA7,391
|
$7.91
GEL21.94
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
FCFA739
|
$0.83
GEL2.31
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.31
FCFA788
|
$0.43
GEL1.20
|
|
pay 39.5% less for groceries
|
Gabon
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.42
FCFA854
|
$0.60
GEL1.68
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.40
FCFA2,053
|
$3.99
GEL11.07
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.78
FCFA5,899
|
$7.10
GEL19.70
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.39
FCFA2,045
|
$2.30
GEL6.39
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.11
FCFA1,877
|
$2.62
GEL7.27
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.43
FCFA864
|
$0.53
GEL1.48
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.16
FCFA700
|
$0.74
GEL2.06
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.43
FCFA864
|
$0.71
GEL1.98
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
FCFA566
|
$0.68
GEL1.89
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
FCFA626
|
$0.29
GEL0.80
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.11
FCFA671
|
$0.33
GEL0.90
|
|
pay 23.4% less for transportation
|
Gabon
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.89
FCFA2,346
|
$4.48
GEL12.44
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$44.93
FCFA27,101
|
$13.38
GEL37.14
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,776.16
FCFA16,753,224
|
$20,514.71
GEL56,928.31
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.82
FCFA4,115
|
$5.97
GEL16.58
|
|
pay 47.5% less for housing
|
Gabon
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.08
FCFA41,062
|
$15.81
GEL43.87
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$844.18
FCFA509,167
|
$472.27
GEL1,310.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$490.17
FCFA295,645
|
$323.81
GEL898.58
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$83.30
FCFA50,240
|
$54.01
GEL149.89
|
|
pay 20.4% more for childcare
|
Gabon
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$118.46
FCFA71,448
|
$199.75
GEL554.32
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,310.15
FCFA3,202,822
|
$3,840.26
GEL10,656.71
|
|
pay 7.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Gabon
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.98
FCFA591
|
$1.54
GEL4.28
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.25
FCFA2,562
|
$2.45
GEL6.81
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.45
FCFA1,478
|
$2.92
GEL8.11
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.19
FCFA34,492
|
$39.78
GEL110.38
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.50
FCFA2,716
|
$5.96
GEL16.53
|
|
pay 29.4% more for clothing
|
Gabon
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.36
FCFA39,419
|
$62.01
GEL172.09
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$73.53
FCFA44,347
|
$41.33
GEL114.70
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$44.93
FCFA27,101
|
$100.06
GEL277.66
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$71.89
FCFA43,361
|
$103.32
GEL286.71
|
|
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