Cost of living comparison
Brasilia is 8.3% more expensive than Libreville.
If you lived in Brasilia instead of Libreville, you would:
pay 39.1% less for restaurants
|
Libreville
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.34
FCFA10,276
|
$6.97
R$42.40
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.25
FCFA7,707
|
$6.10
R$37.10
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
FCFA771
|
$1.14
R$6.93
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.31
FCFA822
|
$0.76
R$4.65
|
|
pay 36.3% less for groceries
|
Libreville
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.42
FCFA891
|
$1.57
R$9.55
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.40
FCFA2,141
|
$4.43
R$26.98
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.78
FCFA6,151
|
$3.57
R$21.73
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.39
FCFA2,132
|
$2.10
R$12.80
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.11
FCFA1,958
|
$1.42
R$8.65
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.43
FCFA901
|
$0.87
R$5.27
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.16
FCFA730
|
$0.57
R$3.46
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.43
FCFA901
|
$0.50
R$3.04
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
FCFA590
|
$0.70
R$4.23
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
FCFA653
|
$0.51
R$3.10
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.11
FCFA699
|
$0.54
R$3.26
|
|
pay 3.1% less for transportation
|
Libreville
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.89
FCFA2,446
|
$3.79
R$23.04
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$44.93
FCFA28,258
|
$43.46
R$264.49
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,776.16
FCFA17,468,810
|
$24,385.57
R$148,410.61
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.82
FCFA4,290
|
$7.21
R$43.89
|
|
pay 55.3% less for housing
|
Libreville
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.08
FCFA42,816
|
$19.32
R$117.55
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$844.18
FCFA530,915
|
$360.74
R$2,195.47
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$490.17
FCFA308,273
|
$223.88
R$1,362.51
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$83.30
FCFA52,386
|
$51.47
R$313.25
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for childcare
|
Libreville
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$118.46
FCFA74,499
|
$461.58
R$2,809.20
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,310.15
FCFA3,339,625
|
$11,525.09
R$70,141.68
|
|
pay 0.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Libreville
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.98
FCFA617
|
$1.74
R$10.60
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.25
FCFA2,672
|
$1.75
R$10.64
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.45
FCFA1,541
|
$2.09
R$12.72
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.19
FCFA35,965
|
$23.80
R$144.84
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.50
FCFA2,833
|
$6.97
R$42.40
|
|
pay 11.3% less for clothing
|
Libreville
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.36
FCFA41,103
|
$50.89
R$309.73
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$73.53
FCFA46,241
|
$41.19
R$250.67
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$44.93
FCFA28,258
|
$64.43
R$392.10
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$71.89
FCFA45,213
|
$55.71
R$339.03
|
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