Abidjan vs Libreville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Libreville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1224
$708
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2885
$1758
🏠 One person rent
$548
$296
🏘️ Family rent
$912
$499
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$259
🚐 Transport expenses
$197
$76.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$198
$427
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
33
12
😀 Quality of life
43
32
🏙️ Population
5.62M
899K

The cost of living in Abidjan is 73% more expensive than in Libreville. Cities ranked 4654th and 7045th ($1224 vs $708) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ivory Coast and Gabon, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Gabon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 0.6 months in Libreville. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Libreville ranked 1st in Gabon, while ranked 7383rd and 8665th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abidjan Libreville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.07
$5.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.9
$27.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.4
$6.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.93
☕ Cappuccino
$2.03
$1.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$467
$296
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$210
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$853
$543
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$656
$370
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$46.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$73.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40
$21.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.66%
10.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2430
$1445
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1432
$1012
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$0.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.2
$30.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$9.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.56
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.1
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$2.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.8
$7.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.87
$4.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$8.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.52
$8.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$1.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.76
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.67
$5.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.93
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.58
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$70.8
$26
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.83
$5.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.7
$32.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$6.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.1
$46.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.9
$79.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$224
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3211
$6108

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Distance City Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi Grand-Bassam
$1059
39 km or 24 mi Dabou
$1057
70 km or 43 mi Agboville
$1057
157 km or 98 mi Divo
$1083
166 km or 103 mi Abengourou
$1066
215 km or 134 mi Yamoussoukro
$1056
229 km or 142 mi Gagnoa
$1082
255 km or 158 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$649
276 km or 172 mi Obuasi
$631
284 km or 176 mi Bouake
$1123
306 km or 190 mi Kumasi
$532
425 km or 264 mi Koforidua
$668
426 km or 265 mi Accra
$822
444 km or 276 mi Ashaiman
$630
445 km or 277 mi Tema
$600
491 km or 305 mi Korhogo
$1099
517 km or 321 mi Ho
$417
537 km or 334 mi Hohoe
$652
544 km or 338 mi Kpalime
$684
556 km or 345 mi Greenville
$502
557 km or 346 mi Yekepa
$503
564 km or 350 mi Sanniquellie
$503
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$576
587 km or 365 mi Lome
$835
593 km or 369 mi Nzerekore
$1003
619 km or 385 mi Atakpame
$699
651 km or 404 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$831
659 km or 410 mi Sotouboua
$703
675 km or 419 mi Leo
$846
689 km or 428 mi Sikasso
$514
696 km or 433 mi Abomey
$598
699 km or 434 mi Sokode
$705
712 km or 442 mi Kakata
$502
722 km or 449 mi Cotonou
$793
742 km or 461 mi Kara
$712
746 km or 463 mi Porto-Novo
$743
758 km or 471 mi Monrovia
$536
764 km or 475 mi Gueckedou
$1010
775 km or 482 mi Manga
$877
776 km or 482 mi Bougouni
$508

Cities near Libreville

Distance City Cost of living
144 km or 89 mi Port-Gentil
$660
166 km or 103 mi Bata
$1241
303 km or 188 mi Sao Tome
$1046
310 km or 193 mi Trindade
$1044
381 km or 237 mi Malabo
$1413
404 km or 251 mi Limbe
$755
408 km or 253 mi Douala
$1363
421 km or 261 mi Buea
$665
449 km or 279 mi Yaounde
$671
472 km or 293 mi Kumba
$849
522 km or 325 mi Calabar
$397
556 km or 346 mi Port Harcourt
$676
574 km or 357 mi Aba
$674
575 km or 357 mi Bafoussam
$793
612 km or 380 mi Umuahia
$961
621 km or 386 mi Bamenda
$698
627 km or 390 mi Owerri
$1774
635 km or 395 mi Pointe-Noire
$585
643 km or 400 mi Gamboma
$536
662 km or 412 mi Kayes
$536
680 km or 423 mi Madingou
$536
698 km or 434 mi Awka
$878
703 km or 437 mi Warri
$926
707 km or 439 mi Enugu
$563
707 km or 440 mi Onitsha
$1051
727 km or 452 mi Cabinda
$706
785 km or 488 mi Benin
$632
791 km or 491 mi Kinkala
$538
800 km or 497 mi Boma
$871
822 km or 511 mi Matadi
$893
825 km or 512 mi Berberati
$494
829 km or 515 mi Brazzaville
$595
836 km or 520 mi Kinshasa
$1148
869 km or 540 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$864
869 km or 540 mi Owo
$664
896 km or 557 mi Ngaoundere
$571
897 km or 557 mi Akure
$644
928 km or 577 mi N'zeto
$853
931 km or 578 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
951 km or 591 mi Lagos
$1102