Cost of living comparison
Libreville is 38.9% more expensive than Suva.
- Restaurants
-
pay 85.9% more in Libreville
- Groceries
-
pay 36.4% more in Libreville
- Transportation
-
pay 42.5% more in Libreville
- Housing
-
pay 81.4% more in Libreville
- Childcare
-
pay 49.6% less in Libreville
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 1.5% less in Libreville
- Clothing
-
pay 76.9% more in Libreville
The cost of restaurants, housing, clothing, transportation, and groceries in Libreville are more expensive than in Suva. Expenses including childcare and entertainment and sports are lower in Libreville. Notably, restaurants, housing, and clothing are significantly more expensive in Libreville.
If you lived in Libreville instead of Suva, you would:
pay 85.9% more for restaurants
Suva
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.91
FJD11.05
|
$16.34
FCFA9,280
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.70
FJD15.06
|
$12.25
FCFA6,960
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.40
FJD3.14
|
$1.23
FCFA696
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.93
FJD2.09
|
$1.31
FCFA742
|
|
pay 36.4% more for groceries
Suva
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.49
FJD1.10
|
$1.42
FCFA804
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.42
FJD14.43
|
$3.40
FCFA1,933
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.72
FJD10.60
|
$9.78
FCFA5,555
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.08
FJD6.93
|
$3.39
FCFA1,926
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.19
FJD7.17
|
$3.11
FCFA1,768
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.31
FJD2.95
|
$1.43
FCFA814
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.05
FJD2.35
|
$1.16
FCFA659
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.82
FJD4.09
|
$1.43
FCFA814
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
FJD3.28
|
$0.94
FCFA533
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
FJD1.36
|
$1.04
FCFA589
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.53
FJD1.19
|
$1.11
FCFA631
|
|
pay 42.5% more for transportation
Suva
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.99
FJD11.21
|
$3.89
FCFA2,209
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$22.34
FJD50.21
|
$44.93
FCFA25,519
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,105.44
FJD45,192.01
|
$27,776.16
FCFA15,775,548
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.47
FJD10.04
|
$6.82
FCFA3,875
|
|
pay 81.4% more for housing
Suva
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.92
FJD62.77
|
$68.08
FCFA38,666
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$744.65
FJD1,673.78
|
$844.18
FCFA479,453
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$312.75
FJD702.99
|
$490.17
FCFA278,392
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.39
FJD88.53
|
$83.30
FCFA47,308
|
|
pay 49.6% less for childcare
Suva
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$226.74
FJD509.67
|
$118.46
FCFA67,278
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,946.30
FJD24,604.54
|
$5,310.15
FCFA3,015,914
|
|
pay 1.5% less for entertainment and sports
Suva
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.68
FJD6.03
|
$0.98
FCFA557
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.21
FJD7.21
|
$4.25
FCFA2,413
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.83
FJD22.09
|
$2.45
FCFA1,392
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.92
FJD65.00
|
$57.19
FCFA32,479
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.47
FJD10.04
|
$4.50
FCFA2,558
|
|
pay 76.9% more for clothing
Suva
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.91
FJD58.25
|
$65.36
FCFA37,119
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.25
FJD61.26
|
$73.53
FCFA41,759
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$65.38
FJD146.96
|
$44.93
FCFA25,519
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$61.48
FJD138.19
|
$71.89
FCFA40,831
|
|
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