Cost of living comparison

 Suva, Fiji
compared to
 Libreville, Gabon
Libreville vs. Suva Cost of Living Summary

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.

Libreville vs. Suva Cost Breakdown

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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: June 2025
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