Cost of living comparison

 Libreville, Gabon
compared to
 Majuro, Marshall Islands
Majuro vs. Libreville Cost of Living Summary

Majuro is 46.3% more expensive than Libreville.

Restaurants
pay 11.5% more in Majuro
Groceries
pay 2.5 times more in Majuro
Transportation
pay 51.4% more in Majuro
Housing
pay 50.7% more in Majuro
Childcare
pay 3.1% less in Majuro
Entertainment and Sports
pay 84.9% more in Majuro
Clothing
pay 26.1% less in Majuro

The cost of groceries, entertainment and sports, transportation, housing, and restaurants in Majuro are more expensive than in Libreville. Expenses including clothing and childcare are lower in Majuro. Notably, groceries and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Majuro.

Majuro vs. Libreville Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Majuro instead of Libreville, you would:

pay 11.5% more for restaurants

 
Libreville
Majuro
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $16.34
FCFA9,855
$15.00
 
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$12.25
FCFA7,391
$11.00
 
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.23
FCFA739
$1.83
 

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pay 2.5 times more for groceries

 
Libreville
Majuro
Bread
1 loaf
$1.42
FCFA854
$3.40
 
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.40
FCFA2,053
$14.57
 
Milk (1 gallon) $9.78
FCFA5,899
$8.52
 

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pay 51.4% more for transportation

 
Libreville
Majuro
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.89
FCFA2,346
$6.81
 
Monthly public transit pass $44.93
FCFA27,101
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $27,776.16
FCFA16,753,224
$18,500.00
 

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pay 50.7% more for housing

 
Libreville
Majuro
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$68.08
FCFA41,062
$76.67
 
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $844.18
FCFA509,167
$766.67
 
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $490.17
FCFA295,645
$833.33
 

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pay 3.1% less for childcare

 
Libreville
Majuro
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $118.46
FCFA71,448
$150.00
 
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $5,310.15
FCFA3,202,822
$3,570.00
 

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pay 84.9% more for entertainment and sports

 
Libreville
Majuro
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $0.98
FCFA591
$4.00
 
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.25
FCFA2,562
$3.75
 
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.45
FCFA1,478
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pay 26.1% less for clothing

 
Libreville
Majuro
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$65.36
FCFA39,419
$57.50
 
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$73.53
FCFA44,347
$40.00
 
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$44.93
FCFA27,101
$35.00
 

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: April 2025
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