Cost of living comparison
Abu Dhabi is 91.1% more expensive than Libreville.
- Restaurants
-
pay 33.9% less in Abu Dhabi
- Groceries
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pay 19.4% less in Abu Dhabi
- Transportation
-
pay 0.1% more in Abu Dhabi
- Housing
-
pay 64.8% more in Abu Dhabi
- Childcare
-
pay 4.0 times more in Abu Dhabi
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 3.8 times more in Abu Dhabi
- Clothing
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pay 39.4% more in Abu Dhabi
The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, clothing, and transportation in Abu Dhabi are more expensive than in Libreville. Expenses including restaurants and groceries are lower in Abu Dhabi. Notably, childcare and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Abu Dhabi.
If you lived in Abu Dhabi instead of Libreville, you would:
pay 33.9% less for restaurants
Libreville
|
Abu Dhabi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.34
FCFA9,401
|
$10.89
AED40.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.25
FCFA7,051
|
$9.53
AED35.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
FCFA705
|
$1.08
AED3.95
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.31
FCFA752
|
$0.42
AED1.53
|
|
pay 19.4% less for groceries
Libreville
|
Abu Dhabi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.42
FCFA815
|
$1.37
AED5.03
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.40
FCFA1,959
|
$4.80
AED17.63
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.78
FCFA5,627
|
$6.85
AED25.17
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.39
FCFA1,951
|
$3.16
AED11.62
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.11
FCFA1,791
|
$3.61
AED13.24
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.43
FCFA824
|
$1.00
AED3.67
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.16
FCFA668
|
$0.82
AED3.00
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.43
FCFA824
|
$0.81
AED2.97
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
FCFA540
|
$0.69
AED2.52
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
FCFA597
|
$0.50
AED1.83
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.11
FCFA640
|
$0.58
AED2.13
|
|
pay 0.1% more for transportation
Libreville
|
Abu Dhabi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.89
FCFA2,238
|
$3.03
AED11.11
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$44.93
FCFA25,853
|
$24.50
AED90.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,776.16
FCFA15,981,728
|
$45,026.41
AED165,377.50
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.82
FCFA3,925
|
$7.23
AED26.56
|
|
pay 64.8% more for housing
Libreville
|
Abu Dhabi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.08
FCFA39,171
|
$103.04
AED378.45
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$844.18
FCFA485,719
|
$1,349.31
AED4,955.87
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$490.17
FCFA282,030
|
$1,005.59
AED3,693.45
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$83.30
FCFA47,927
|
$119.02
AED437.13
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for childcare
Libreville
|
Abu Dhabi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$118.46
FCFA68,157
|
$669.40
AED2,458.63
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,310.15
FCFA3,055,330
|
$12,841.46
AED47,165.38
|
|
pay 3.8 times more for entertainment and sports
Libreville
|
Abu Dhabi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.98
FCFA564
|
$10.89
AED40.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.25
FCFA2,444
|
$5.88
AED21.61
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.45
FCFA1,410
|
$6.13
AED22.50
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.19
FCFA32,904
|
$64.83
AED238.12
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.50
FCFA2,591
|
$13.61
AED50.00
|
|
pay 39.4% more for clothing
Libreville
|
Abu Dhabi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.36
FCFA37,604
|
$67.20
AED246.81
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$73.53
FCFA42,305
|
$62.59
AED229.90
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$44.93
FCFA25,853
|
$103.06
AED378.54
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$71.89
FCFA41,364
|
$100.93
AED370.70
|
|
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