Cost of living comparison
Libreville is 45.3% cheaper than Nassau.
If you lived in Libreville instead of Nassau, you would:
pay 26.1% less for restaurants
|
Nassau
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$40.00
BSD40.00
|
$16.34
FCFA10,276
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
BSD10.00
|
$12.25
FCFA7,707
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.18
BSD2.18
|
$1.23
FCFA771
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
BSD1.71
|
$1.31
FCFA822
|
|
pay 39.1% less for groceries
|
Nassau
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.17
BSD5.17
|
$1.42
FCFA891
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.03
BSD4.03
|
$3.40
FCFA2,141
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$19.37
BSD19.37
|
$9.78
FCFA6,151
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.38
BSD7.38
|
$3.39
FCFA2,132
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.20
BSD5.20
|
$3.11
FCFA1,958
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.72
BSD1.72
|
$1.43
FCFA901
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.32
BSD1.32
|
$1.16
FCFA730
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.11
BSD2.11
|
$1.43
FCFA901
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.40
BSD2.40
|
$0.94
FCFA590
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.14
BSD2.14
|
$1.04
FCFA653
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.49
BSD1.49
|
$1.11
FCFA699
|
|
pay 33.0% less for transportation
|
Nassau
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.39
BSD5.39
|
$3.89
FCFA2,446
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$45.00
BSD45.00
|
$44.93
FCFA28,258
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,500.00
BSD37,500.00
|
$27,776.16
FCFA17,468,810
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$30.85
BSD30.85
|
$6.82
FCFA4,290
|
|
pay 57.2% less for housing
|
Nassau
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$104.29
BSD104.29
|
$68.08
FCFA42,816
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,862.50
BSD1,862.50
|
$844.18
FCFA530,915
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,800.00
BSD1,800.00
|
$490.17
FCFA308,273
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$249.29
BSD249.29
|
$83.30
FCFA52,386
|
|
pay 73.0% less for childcare
|
Nassau
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$640.00
BSD640.00
|
$118.46
FCFA74,499
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,916.67
BSD14,916.67
|
$5,310.15
FCFA3,339,625
|
|
pay 61.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Nassau
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
BSD5.00
|
$0.98
FCFA617
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.75
BSD5.75
|
$4.25
FCFA2,672
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.00
BSD11.00
|
$2.45
FCFA1,541
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$113.88
BSD113.88
|
$57.19
FCFA35,965
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.00
BSD18.00
|
$4.50
FCFA2,833
|
|
pay 27.2% less for clothing
|
Nassau
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.50
BSD67.50
|
$65.36
FCFA41,103
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$76.67
BSD76.67
|
$73.53
FCFA46,241
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$117.00
BSD117.00
|
$44.93
FCFA28,258
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.00
BSD120.00
|
$71.89
FCFA45,213
|
|
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