Gabon is 84.2% more expensive than Thailand.

If you lived in Gabon instead of Thailand, you would:

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pay 3.8 times more for restaurants

 
Thailand
Gabon
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $2.26
THB76.37
$16.51
FCFA9,959
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$5.53
THB187.07
$14.86
FCFA8,963
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.63
THB21.32
$1.24
FCFA747

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pay 72.0% more for groceries

 
Thailand
Gabon
Bread
1 loaf
$1.38
THB46.55
$1.43
FCFA863
Local cheese (8 oz) $7.97
THB269.61
$3.44
FCFA2,075
Milk (1 gallon) $6.00
THB202.88
$9.88
FCFA5,961

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pay 37.4% more for transportation

 
Thailand
Gabon
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.25
THB143.61
$3.93
FCFA2,370
Monthly public transit pass $22.11
THB747.92
$45.40
FCFA27,387
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $24,588.11
THB831,813.32
$28,067.07
FCFA16,930,239

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pay 2.7 times more for housing

 
Thailand
Gabon
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$15.82
THB535.20
$68.79
FCFA41,496
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $393.06
THB13,297.24
$853.02
FCFA514,546
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $209.24
THB7,078.59
$495.30
FCFA298,769

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pay 55.9% less for childcare

 
Thailand
Gabon
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $329.15
THB11,135.11
$119.70
FCFA72,202
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $10,347.16
THB350,043.48
$5,365.76
FCFA3,236,663

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pay 26.4% more for entertainment and sports

 
Thailand
Gabon
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.87
THB63.37
$0.99
FCFA598
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.81
THB61.26
$4.68
FCFA2,822
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$3.52
THB118.98
$2.48
FCFA1,494

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pay 62.1% more for clothing

 
Thailand
Gabon
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$34.16
THB1,155.78
$66.04
FCFA39,836
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$26.70
THB903.33
$74.30
FCFA44,815
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$75.98
THB2,570.50
$45.40
FCFA27,387

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