Cost of living comparison

 Kiev, Ukraine
compared to
 Libreville, Gabon
Libreville vs. Kiev Cost of Living Summary

Libreville is 96.4% more expensive than Kiev.

Restaurants
pay 2.4 times more in Libreville
Groceries
pay 2.3 times more in Libreville
Transportation
pay 99.3% more in Libreville
Housing
pay 3.9 times more in Libreville
Childcare
pay 48.1% less in Libreville
Entertainment and Sports
pay 58.1% more in Libreville
Clothing
pay 5.6% more in Libreville

The cost of housing, restaurants, groceries, transportation, entertainment and sports, and clothing in Libreville are more expensive than in Kiev. Notably, housing, restaurants, and groceries are significantly more expensive in Libreville.

Libreville vs. Kiev Cost Breakdown

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

pay 2.4 times more for restaurants

 
Kiev
Libreville
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $7.22
UAH299.96
$16.34
FCFA9,426
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$6.02
UAH249.97
$12.25
FCFA7,070
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.62
UAH25.76
$1.23
FCFA707

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pay 2.3 times more for groceries

 
Kiev
Libreville
Bread
1 loaf
$0.76
UAH31.44
$1.42
FCFA817
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.34
UAH180.17
$3.40
FCFA1,964
Milk (1 gallon) $4.03
UAH167.19
$9.78
FCFA5,642

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pay 99.3% more for transportation

 
Kiev
Libreville
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.14
UAH213.62
$3.89
FCFA2,244
Monthly public transit pass $9.39
UAH389.95
$44.93
FCFA25,923
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $30,545.46
UAH1,268,339.61
$27,776.16
FCFA16,024,883

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pay 3.9 times more for housing

 
Kiev
Libreville
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$5.76
UAH239.06
$68.08
FCFA39,277
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $582.58
UAH24,190.37
$844.18
FCFA487,031
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $351.09
UAH14,578.15
$490.17
FCFA282,792

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pay 48.1% less for childcare

 
Kiev
Libreville
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $373.81
UAH15,521.85
$118.46
FCFA68,341
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $7,372.61
UAH306,132.89
$5,310.15
FCFA3,063,581

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pay 58.1% more for entertainment and sports

 
Kiev
Libreville
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.20
UAH49.99
$0.98
FCFA566
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.45
UAH60.35
$4.25
FCFA2,451
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.38
UAH98.99
$2.45
FCFA1,414

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pay 5.6% more for clothing

 
Kiev
Libreville
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$66.82
UAH2,774.46
$65.36
FCFA37,706
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$37.62
UAH1,562.26
$73.53
FCFA42,419
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$91.04
UAH3,780.29
$44.93
FCFA25,923

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