Cost of living comparison
Doha is 97.2% more expensive than Libreville.
- Restaurants
-
pay 46.9% less in Doha
- Groceries
-
pay 19.6% less in Doha
- Transportation
-
pay 24.0% more in Doha
- Housing
-
pay 53.3% more in Doha
- Childcare
-
pay 4.4 times more in Doha
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 4.0 times more in Doha
- Clothing
-
pay 29.1% more in Doha
The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, clothing, and transportation in Doha are more expensive than in Libreville. Expenses including restaurants and groceries are lower in Doha. Notably, childcare and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Doha.
If you lived in Doha instead of Libreville, you would:
pay 46.9% less for restaurants
|
Libreville
|
Doha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.34
FCFA9,855
|
$8.22
QAR29.96
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.25
FCFA7,391
|
$7.53
QAR27.46
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
FCFA739
|
$0.90
QAR3.28
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.31
FCFA788
|
$0.36
QAR1.30
|
|
pay 19.6% less for groceries
|
Libreville
|
Doha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.42
FCFA854
|
$1.57
QAR5.71
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.40
FCFA2,053
|
$5.74
QAR20.91
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.78
FCFA5,899
|
$7.99
QAR29.14
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.39
FCFA2,045
|
$2.55
QAR9.31
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.11
FCFA1,877
|
$3.84
QAR14.01
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.43
FCFA864
|
$0.86
QAR3.14
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.16
FCFA700
|
$0.71
QAR2.60
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.43
FCFA864
|
$0.67
QAR2.45
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
FCFA566
|
$0.61
QAR2.21
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
FCFA626
|
$0.43
QAR1.55
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.11
FCFA671
|
$0.56
QAR2.06
|
|
pay 24.0% more for transportation
|
Libreville
|
Doha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.89
FCFA2,346
|
$2.14
QAR7.81
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$44.93
FCFA27,101
|
$32.87
QAR119.83
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,776.16
FCFA16,753,224
|
$21,910.54
QAR79,886.99
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.82
FCFA4,115
|
$19.72
QAR71.90
|
|
pay 53.3% more for housing
|
Libreville
|
Doha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.08
FCFA41,062
|
$87.95
QAR320.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$844.18
FCFA509,167
|
$1,570.13
QAR5,724.77
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$490.17
FCFA295,645
|
$1,013.80
QAR3,696.38
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$83.30
FCFA50,240
|
$75.85
QAR276.56
|
|
pay 4.4 times more for childcare
|
Libreville
|
Doha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$118.46
FCFA71,448
|
$797.97
QAR2,909.43
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,310.15
FCFA3,202,822
|
$11,234.42
QAR40,961.28
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Libreville
|
Doha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.98
FCFA591
|
$10.96
QAR39.94
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.25
FCFA2,562
|
$5.26
QAR19.17
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.45
FCFA1,478
|
$6.57
QAR23.97
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.19
FCFA34,492
|
$117.97
QAR430.14
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.50
FCFA2,716
|
$12.32
QAR44.94
|
|
pay 29.1% more for clothing
|
Libreville
|
Doha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.36
FCFA39,419
|
$61.12
QAR222.84
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$73.53
FCFA44,347
|
$55.31
QAR201.67
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$44.93
FCFA27,101
|
$96.92
QAR353.39
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$71.89
FCFA43,361
|
$94.98
QAR346.31
|
|
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