Cost of living comparison
Suva is 8.1% more expensive than Libreville.
- Restaurants
-
pay 32.5% less in Suva
- Groceries
-
pay 5.9% less in Suva
- Transportation
-
pay 21.1% less in Suva
- Housing
-
pay 39.9% less in Suva
- Childcare
-
pay 98.8% more in Suva
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 80.0% more in Suva
- Clothing
-
pay 23.0% less in Suva
The cost of childcare and entertainment and sports in Suva are more expensive than in Libreville. Expenses including housing, restaurants, clothing, transportation, and groceries are lower in Suva. Notably, childcare and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Suva.
If you lived in Suva instead of Libreville, you would:
pay 32.5% less for restaurants
Libreville
|
Suva
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.34
FCFA9,424
|
$4.91
FJD11.23
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.25
FCFA7,068
|
$6.70
FJD15.32
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
FCFA707
|
$1.40
FJD3.19
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.31
FCFA754
|
$0.93
FJD2.13
|
|
pay 5.9% less for groceries
Libreville
|
Suva
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.42
FCFA817
|
$0.49
FJD1.12
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.40
FCFA1,963
|
$6.42
FJD14.67
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.78
FCFA5,641
|
$4.72
FJD10.78
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.39
FCFA1,956
|
$3.08
FJD7.05
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.11
FCFA1,795
|
$3.19
FJD7.29
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.43
FCFA826
|
$1.31
FJD3.00
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.16
FCFA670
|
$1.05
FJD2.39
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.43
FCFA826
|
$1.82
FJD4.16
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
FCFA541
|
$1.46
FJD3.33
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
FCFA598
|
$0.61
FJD1.39
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.11
FCFA641
|
$0.53
FJD1.21
|
|
pay 21.1% less for transportation
Libreville
|
Suva
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.89
FCFA2,243
|
$4.99
FJD11.39
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$44.93
FCFA25,917
|
$22.34
FJD51.06
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,776.16
FCFA16,021,198
|
$20,105.44
FJD45,957.02
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.82
FCFA3,935
|
$4.47
FJD10.21
|
|
pay 39.9% less for housing
Libreville
|
Suva
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.08
FCFA39,268
|
$27.92
FJD63.83
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$844.18
FCFA486,919
|
$744.65
FJD1,702.11
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$490.17
FCFA282,727
|
$312.75
FJD714.89
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$83.30
FCFA48,045
|
$39.39
FJD90.03
|
|
pay 98.8% more for childcare
Libreville
|
Suva
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$118.46
FCFA68,326
|
$226.74
FJD518.29
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,310.15
FCFA3,062,876
|
$10,946.30
FJD25,021.04
|
|
pay 80.0% more for entertainment and sports
Libreville
|
Suva
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.98
FCFA565
|
$2.68
FJD6.13
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.25
FCFA2,450
|
$3.21
FJD7.33
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.45
FCFA1,414
|
$9.83
FJD22.47
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.19
FCFA32,985
|
$28.92
FJD66.10
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.50
FCFA2,598
|
$4.47
FJD10.21
|
|
pay 23.0% less for clothing
Libreville
|
Suva
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.36
FCFA37,697
|
$25.91
FJD59.23
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$73.53
FCFA42,409
|
$27.25
FJD62.30
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$44.93
FCFA25,917
|
$65.38
FJD149.45
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$71.89
FCFA41,467
|
$61.48
FJD140.53
|
|
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