Cost of living comparison

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

compared to

Libreville, Gabon

Libreville vs. Sarajevo Cost of Living Summary

Libreville is 39.2% more expensive than Sarajevo.

Restaurants: pay 71.6% more in Libreville
Groceries: pay 71.8% more in Libreville
Transportation: pay 3.9% more in Libreville
Housing: pay 79.5% more in Libreville
Childcare: pay 17.0% more in Libreville
Entertainment and Sports: pay 21.2% more in Libreville
Clothing: pay 9.2% more in Libreville

The cost of housing, groceries, restaurants, entertainment and sports, childcare, and clothing in Libreville are more expensive than in Sarajevo. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Libreville.

Libreville vs. Sarajevo Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 71.6% more for restaurants

	Sarajevo	Libreville
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.48 BAM9.50	$16.34 FCFA9,445	+198.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.58 BAM11.40	$12.25 FCFA7,084	+86.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.75 BAM3.03	$1.23 FCFA708	-29.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.99 BAM1.72	$1.31 FCFA756	+31.7%
Average			+71.6%

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pay 71.8% more for groceries

	Sarajevo	Libreville
Bread 1 loaf	$1.01 BAM1.75	$1.42 FCFA819	+40.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.10 BAM7.11	$3.40 FCFA1,968	-17.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.87 BAM8.44	$9.78 FCFA5,653	+100.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.70 BAM4.67	$3.39 FCFA1,960	+25.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.18 BAM5.51	$3.11 FCFA1,799	-2.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.52 BAM0.89	$1.43 FCFA828	+177.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.78 BAM1.36	$1.16 FCFA671	+48.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.70 BAM1.21	$1.43 FCFA828	+106.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.87 BAM1.51	$0.94 FCFA543	+7.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.42 BAM0.73	$1.04 FCFA600	+145.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.43 BAM0.75	$1.11 FCFA643	+156.0%
Average			+71.8%

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pay 3.9% more for transportation

	Sarajevo	Libreville
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.59 BAM9.69	$3.89 FCFA2,248	-30.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$29.46 BAM51.07	$44.93 FCFA25,973	+52.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$25,761.68 BAM44,659.76	$27,776.16 FCFA16,056,162	+7.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.95 BAM13.78	$6.82 FCFA3,944	-14.2%
Average			+3.9%

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pay 79.5% more for housing

	Sarajevo	Libreville
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$29.02 BAM50.30	$68.08 FCFA39,353	+134.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$367.49 BAM637.07	$844.18 FCFA487,981	+129.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$255.37 BAM442.71	$490.17 FCFA283,344	+91.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$134.96 BAM233.97	$83.30 FCFA48,150	-38.3%
Average			+79.5%

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pay 17.0% more for childcare

	Sarajevo	Libreville
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$210.48 BAM364.88	$118.46 FCFA68,475	-43.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,987.26 BAM5,178.63	$5,310.15 FCFA3,069,560	+77.8%
Average			+17.0%

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pay 21.2% more for entertainment and sports

	Sarajevo	Libreville
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.19 BAM3.80	$0.98 FCFA567	-55.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.83 BAM3.17	$4.25 FCFA2,456	+132.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.40 BAM5.89	$2.45 FCFA1,417	-27.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$32.73 BAM56.73	$57.19 FCFA33,057	+74.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.48 BAM9.50	$4.50 FCFA2,603	-17.8%
Average			+21.2%

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pay 9.2% more for clothing

	Sarajevo	Libreville
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$92.27 BAM159.95	$65.36 FCFA37,779	-29.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$30.94 BAM53.63	$73.53 FCFA42,502	+137.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$87.31 BAM151.35	$44.93 FCFA25,973	-48.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$93.79 BAM162.59	$71.89 FCFA41,557	-23.3%
Average			+9.2%

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