Cost of living comparison

 Podgorica, Montenegro
compared to
 Libreville, Gabon
Libreville vs. Podgorica Cost of Living Summary

Libreville is 13.6% more expensive than Podgorica.

Restaurants
pay 21.8% more in Libreville
Groceries
pay 60.4% more in Libreville
Transportation
pay 1.6% more in Libreville
Housing
pay 46.3% more in Libreville
Childcare
pay 39.6% less in Libreville
Entertainment and Sports
pay 10.3% more in Libreville
Clothing
pay 5.8% less in Libreville

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

Libreville vs. Podgorica Cost Breakdown

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

pay 21.8% more for restaurants

 
Podgorica
Libreville
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $8.57
€7.55
$16.34
FCFA9,436
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$8.04
€7.08
$12.25
FCFA7,077
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.13
€1.88
$1.23
FCFA708

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pay 60.4% more for groceries

 
Podgorica
Libreville
Bread
1 loaf
$0.93
€0.81
$1.42
FCFA818
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.98
€3.50
$3.40
FCFA1,966
Milk (1 gallon) $4.94
€4.35
$9.78
FCFA5,648

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pay 1.6% more for transportation

 
Podgorica
Libreville
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.02
€5.30
$3.89
FCFA2,246
Monthly public transit pass $32.15
€28.31
$44.93
FCFA25,950
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $27,933.36
€24,593.57
$27,776.16
FCFA16,041,529

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pay 46.3% more for housing

 
Podgorica
Libreville
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$29.29
€25.78
$68.08
FCFA39,317
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $586.17
€516.09
$844.18
FCFA487,537
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $453.87
€399.60
$490.17
FCFA283,086

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pay 39.6% less for childcare

 
Podgorica
Libreville
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $265.47
€233.73
$118.46
FCFA68,412
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $6,966.46
€6,133.53
$5,310.15
FCFA3,066,763

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pay 10.3% more for entertainment and sports

 
Podgorica
Libreville
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.36
€2.08
$0.98
FCFA566
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.95
€1.71
$4.25
FCFA2,453
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$3.86
€3.40
$2.45
FCFA1,415

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pay 5.8% less for clothing

 
Podgorica
Libreville
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$76.10
€67.00
$65.36
FCFA37,745
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$41.90
€36.89
$73.53
FCFA42,463
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$93.78
€82.57
$44.93
FCFA25,950

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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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