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Pakistan vs. Gabon Cost of Living Summary

Pakistan is 56.2% cheaper than Gabon overall.

Restaurants: pay 80.0% less in Pakistan
Groceries: pay 68.0% less in Pakistan
Transportation: pay 38.5% less in Pakistan
Housing: pay 71.5% less in Pakistan
Childcare: pay 73.5% less in Pakistan
Entertainment and Sports: pay 18.7% less in Pakistan
Clothing: pay 42.9% less in Pakistan

Expenses including restaurants, childcare, housing, groceries, clothing, and transportation are lower in Pakistan.

Pakistan vs. Gabon Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Pakistan instead of Gabon, you would:

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pay 80.0% less for restaurants

	Gabon	Pakistan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$16.34 FCFA10,278	$1.63 PKR455.22	-90.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$12.25 FCFA7,708	$3.70 PKR1,031.73	-69.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.23 FCFA771	$0.30 PKR83.12	-75.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.31 FCFA822	$0.20 PKR56.82	-84.4%
Average			-80.0%

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pay 68.0% less for groceries

	Gabon	Pakistan
Bread 1 loaf	$1.42 FCFA891	$0.54 PKR151.75	-61.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.40 FCFA2,141	$2.48 PKR689.98	-27.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$9.78 FCFA6,152	$2.74 PKR763.53	-72.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.39 FCFA2,133	$1.15 PKR321.62	-66.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.11 FCFA1,958	$1.24 PKR344.77	-60.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.43 FCFA901	$0.47 PKR129.80	-67.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.16 FCFA730	$0.28 PKR77.97	-75.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.43 FCFA901	$0.32 PKR89.45	-77.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.94 FCFA591	$0.23 PKR63.92	-75.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.04 FCFA653	$0.17 PKR46.65	-83.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.11 FCFA699	$0.22 PKR61.44	-80.2%
Average			-68.0%

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pay 38.5% less for transportation

	Gabon	Pakistan
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.89 FCFA2,446	$3.71 PKR1,034.02	-4.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$44.93 FCFA28,264	$6.71 PKR1,870.76	-85.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$27,776.16 FCFA17,472,160	$18,760.96 PKR5,228,782.93	-32.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.82 FCFA4,291	$4.64 PKR1,293.13	-32.0%
Average			-38.5%

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pay 71.5% less for housing

	Gabon	Pakistan
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$68.08 FCFA42,824	$13.82 PKR3,852.05	-79.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$844.18 FCFA531,017	$88.73 PKR24,729.75	-89.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$490.17 FCFA308,332	$52.29 PKR14,573.34	-89.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$83.30 FCFA52,396	$60.51 PKR16,863.23	-27.4%
Average			-71.5%

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pay 73.5% less for childcare

	Gabon	Pakistan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$118.46 FCFA74,514	$34.35 PKR9,573.82	-71.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,310.15 FCFA3,340,266	$1,271.23 PKR354,298.19	-76.1%
Average			-73.5%

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pay 18.7% less for entertainment and sports

	Gabon	Pakistan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$0.98 FCFA617	$1.82 PKR508.47	+86.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.25 FCFA2,672	$1.50 PKR416.86	-64.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.45 FCFA1,542	$1.89 PKR526.93	-22.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$57.19 FCFA35,972	$12.72 PKR3,544.67	-77.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.50 FCFA2,833	$3.87 PKR1,078.81	-14.1%
Average			-18.7%

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pay 42.9% less for clothing

	Gabon	Pakistan
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$65.36 FCFA41,111	$14.19 PKR3,953.88	-78.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$73.53 FCFA46,250	$21.90 PKR6,102.52	-70.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$44.93 FCFA28,264	$61.34 PKR17,097.05	+36.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$71.89 FCFA45,222	$28.94 PKR8,065.46	-59.7%
Average			-42.9%

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