Cost of living comparison
Luxembourg is 2.8 times more expensive than Libreville.
If you lived in Luxembourg instead of Libreville, you would:
pay 2.1 times more for restaurants
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Libreville
|
Luxembourg
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.34
FCFA10,164
|
$21.44
€20.33
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.25
FCFA7,623
|
$12.86
€12.20
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
FCFA762
|
$3.89
€3.69
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.31
FCFA813
|
$3.59
€3.40
|
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pay 31.5% more for groceries
|
Libreville
|
Luxembourg
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.42
FCFA881
|
$3.19
€3.03
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.40
FCFA2,118
|
$8.38
€7.95
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.78
FCFA6,084
|
$5.80
€5.50
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.39
FCFA2,109
|
$4.18
€3.96
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.11
FCFA1,936
|
$5.36
€5.08
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.43
FCFA891
|
$1.21
€1.15
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.16
FCFA722
|
$0.91
€0.86
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.43
FCFA891
|
$1.12
€1.07
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
FCFA584
|
$1.85
€1.75
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
FCFA645
|
$0.95
€0.90
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.11
FCFA692
|
$1.00
€0.94
|
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pay 2.4 times more for transportation
|
Libreville
|
Luxembourg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.89
FCFA2,419
|
$6.12
€5.81
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$44.93
FCFA27,952
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,776.16
FCFA17,279,121
|
$27,027.72
€25,632.06
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.82
FCFA4,244
|
$31.72
€30.09
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for housing
|
Libreville
|
Luxembourg
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.08
FCFA42,351
|
$51.67
€49.01
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$844.18
FCFA525,150
|
$1,942.57
€1,842.26
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$490.17
FCFA304,926
|
$1,630.61
€1,546.41
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$83.30
FCFA51,817
|
$186.56
€176.93
|
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pay 7.2 times more for childcare
|
Libreville
|
Luxembourg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$118.46
FCFA73,690
|
$1,316.93
€1,248.93
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,310.15
FCFA3,303,361
|
$17,684.09
€16,770.92
|
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pay 3.0 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Libreville
|
Luxembourg
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.98
FCFA610
|
$7.23
€6.86
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.25
FCFA2,643
|
$4.34
€4.12
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.45
FCFA1,525
|
$6.16
€5.84
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.19
FCFA35,575
|
$45.62
€43.26
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.50
FCFA2,802
|
$15.00
€14.23
|
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pay 16.8% more for clothing
|
Libreville
|
Luxembourg
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.36
FCFA40,657
|
$64.15
€60.84
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$73.53
FCFA45,739
|
$32.76
€31.07
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$44.93
FCFA27,952
|
$82.52
€78.26
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$71.89
FCFA44,722
|
$101.28
€96.05
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