Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Holy See (Vatican City) instead of Gabon, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
|
Gabon
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.34
FCFA10,205
|
?? | |
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.25
FCFA7,654
|
?? | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
FCFA765
|
?? | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.31
FCFA816
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Gabon
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.42
FCFA884
|
?? | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.40
FCFA2,126
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.78
FCFA6,109
|
?? | |
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.39
FCFA2,118
|
?? | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.11
FCFA1,944
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.43
FCFA895
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.16
FCFA725
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.43
FCFA895
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
FCFA586
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
FCFA648
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.11
FCFA694
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Gabon
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.89
FCFA2,429
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$44.93
FCFA28,065
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,776.16
FCFA17,349,047
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.82
FCFA4,261
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Gabon
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.08
FCFA42,522
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$844.18
FCFA527,275
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$490.17
FCFA306,160
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$83.30
FCFA52,027
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Gabon
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$118.46
FCFA73,989
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,310.15
FCFA3,316,730
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Gabon
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.98
FCFA612
|
?? | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.25
FCFA2,653
|
?? | |
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.45
FCFA1,531
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.19
FCFA35,719
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.50
FCFA2,813
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Gabon
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.36
FCFA40,821
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$73.53
FCFA45,924
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$44.93
FCFA28,065
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$71.89
FCFA44,903
|
?? |
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