Cost of living comparison
Khartoum is 25.8% cheaper than Libreville.
If you lived in Khartoum instead of Libreville, you would:
pay 51.4% less for restaurants
|
Libreville
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.34
FCFA10,276
|
$7.50
SDG4,511.25
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.25
FCFA7,707
|
$8.00
SDG4,812.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
FCFA771
|
$0.61
SDG365.59
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.31
FCFA822
|
$0.44
SDG264.58
|
|
pay 16.1% less for groceries
|
Libreville
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.42
FCFA891
|
$1.14
SDG684.23
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.40
FCFA2,141
|
$6.05
SDG3,639.19
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.78
FCFA6,151
|
$6.13
SDG3,687.65
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.39
FCFA2,132
|
$2.85
SDG1,716.50
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.11
FCFA1,958
|
$2.81
SDG1,691.69
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.43
FCFA901
|
$2.02
SDG1,213.46
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.16
FCFA730
|
$0.51
SDG305.25
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.43
FCFA901
|
$0.90
SDG539.34
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
FCFA590
|
$0.80
SDG479.42
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
FCFA653
|
$0.60
SDG359.30
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.11
FCFA699
|
$0.43
SDG256.16
|
|
pay 15.9% more for transportation
|
Libreville
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.89
FCFA2,446
|
$5.23
SDG3,147.44
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$44.93
FCFA28,258
|
$25.00
SDG15,037.50
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,776.16
FCFA17,468,810
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.82
FCFA4,290
|
$10.74
SDG6,458.68
|
|
pay 29.6% less for housing
|
Libreville
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.08
FCFA42,816
|
$70.15
SDG42,193.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$844.18
FCFA530,915
|
$637.80
SDG383,634.48
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$490.17
FCFA308,273
|
$272.14
SDG163,693.55
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$83.30
FCFA52,386
|
$39.45
SDG23,729.50
|
|
pay 54.0% less for childcare
|
Libreville
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$118.46
FCFA74,499
|
$63.07
SDG37,933.69
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,310.15
FCFA3,339,625
|
$2,057.46
SDG1,237,560.29
|
|
pay 3.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Libreville
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.98
FCFA617
|
$2.00
SDG1,203.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.25
FCFA2,672
|
$2.38
SDG1,431.60
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.45
FCFA1,541
|
$1.80
SDG1,082.70
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.19
FCFA35,965
|
$33.33
SDG20,050.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.50
FCFA2,833
|
$4.00
SDG2,406.00
|
|
pay 41.8% less for clothing
|
Libreville
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.36
FCFA41,103
|
$18.17
SDG10,927.58
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$73.53
FCFA46,241
|
$20.00
SDG12,030.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$44.93
FCFA28,258
|
$55.00
SDG33,082.50
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$71.89
FCFA45,213
|
$40.00
SDG24,060.00
|
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