Cost of living comparison
Libreville is 14.1% cheaper than Valletta.
- Restaurants
-
pay 17.0% less in Libreville
- Groceries
-
pay 14.4% more in Libreville
- Transportation
-
pay 30.9% less in Libreville
- Housing
-
pay 19.0% more in Libreville
- Childcare
-
pay 60.1% less in Libreville
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 23.3% less in Libreville
- Clothing
-
pay 1.1% less in Libreville
The cost of housing and groceries in Libreville are more expensive than in Valletta. Expenses including childcare, transportation, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and clothing are lower in Libreville.
If you lived in Libreville instead of Valletta, you would:
pay 17.0% less for restaurants
|
Valletta
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.67
|
$16.34
FCFA9,779
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€9.78
|
$12.25
FCFA7,334
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.56
€2.34
|
$1.23
FCFA733
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.91
€1.75
|
$1.31
FCFA782
|
|
pay 14.4% more for groceries
|
Valletta
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.39
€1.27
|
$1.42
FCFA848
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.82
€4.40
|
$3.40
FCFA2,037
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.62
€4.22
|
$9.78
FCFA5,853
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.16
€2.88
|
$3.39
FCFA2,029
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.68
€3.36
|
$3.11
FCFA1,863
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.41
€1.29
|
$1.43
FCFA858
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.76
|
$1.16
FCFA695
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.15
€1.05
|
$1.43
FCFA858
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.58
€1.45
|
$0.94
FCFA562
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.77
|
$1.04
FCFA621
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.74
|
$1.11
FCFA665
|
|
pay 30.9% less for transportation
|
Valletta
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.44
€4.96
|
$3.89
FCFA2,328
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$44.93
FCFA26,893
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,186.43
€22,981.01
|
$27,776.16
FCFA16,624,556
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.79
€24.45
|
$6.82
FCFA4,083
|
|
pay 19.0% more for housing
|
Valletta
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.37
€27.71
|
$68.08
FCFA40,746
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,093.20
€997.47
|
$844.18
FCFA505,256
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$955.66
€871.97
|
$490.17
FCFA293,375
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$67.53
€61.61
|
$83.30
FCFA49,854
|
|
pay 60.1% less for childcare
|
Valletta
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$660.21
€602.40
|
$118.46
FCFA70,899
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,574.10
€7,823.32
|
$5,310.15
FCFA3,178,224
|
|
pay 23.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Valletta
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€3.91
|
$0.98
FCFA587
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.50
€2.28
|
$4.25
FCFA2,543
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.95
€5.43
|
$2.45
FCFA1,467
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.16
€43.03
|
$57.19
FCFA34,227
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.08
€14.67
|
$4.50
FCFA2,696
|
|
pay 1.1% less for clothing
|
Valletta
|
Libreville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$91.77
€83.73
|
$65.36
FCFA39,117
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.73
€32.60
|
$73.53
FCFA44,006
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.78
€85.57
|
$44.93
FCFA26,893
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.82
€92.90
|
$71.89
FCFA43,028
|
|
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