Abuja vs Libreville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Libreville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1375
$743
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2817
$1869
🏠 One person rent
$1017
$308
🏘️ Family rent
$1803
$526
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$274
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.9
$80.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$63.7
$469
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
39
11
😀 Quality of life
23
51
🏙️ Population
1.69M
899K

The cost of living in Abuja is 85% more expensive than in Libreville. Cities ranked 4364th and 7051st ($1375 vs $743) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Nigeria and Gabon, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Gabon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0 months in Abuja compared to 0.6 months in Libreville. Abuja ranked 13th best city to live in Nigeria vs Libreville ranked 1st in Gabon, while ranked 9006th and 6592nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs Libreville

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Abuja Libreville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.62
$6.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$29.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.85
$6.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$2.09
☕ Cappuccino
$2.4
$2.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1589
$315
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$763
$214
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2890
$556
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1382
$389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.8
$51.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.5
$80.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$23.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.38%
10.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1280
$1526
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$955
$1024
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.8
$32.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.31
$10.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$8.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.48
$4.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$8.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.68
$8.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$3.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.06
$5.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.9
$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.7
$1.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.3
$26.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.28
$5.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.41
$6.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.8
$48.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.8
$83.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$115
$273
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2528
$7523

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$692
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$323
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$760
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$517
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$564
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$672
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$531
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$693
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$488
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$518
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$795
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$491
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$575
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$516
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$670
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$627
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$773
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1364
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$639
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$658
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$503
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$786
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$591
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$699
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$373
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$559
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1118
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$995
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$372
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$759
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$946
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$821
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1119
562 km or 349 mi Save
$654
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$476
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$627
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$738
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$1272
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1156

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Distance City Cost of living
144 km or 89 mi Port-Gentil
$698
166 km or 103 mi Bata
$1209
303 km or 188 mi Sao Tome
$1011
310 km or 193 mi Trindade
$1013
381 km or 237 mi Malabo
$1272
404 km or 251 mi Limbe
$738
408 km or 253 mi Douala
$1156
421 km or 261 mi Buea
$627
449 km or 279 mi Yaounde
$666
472 km or 293 mi Kumba
$821
522 km or 325 mi Calabar
$373
556 km or 346 mi Port Harcourt
$559
574 km or 357 mi Aba
$591
575 km or 357 mi Bafoussam
$759
612 km or 380 mi Umuahia
$773
621 km or 386 mi Bamenda
$699
627 km or 390 mi Owerri
$1364
635 km or 395 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
643 km or 400 mi Gamboma
$531
662 km or 412 mi Kayes
$533
680 km or 423 mi Madingou
$531
698 km or 434 mi Awka
$693
703 km or 437 mi Warri
$786
707 km or 439 mi Enugu
$564
707 km or 440 mi Onitsha
$795
727 km or 452 mi Cabinda
$673
785 km or 488 mi Benin
$627
791 km or 491 mi Kinkala
$533
800 km or 497 mi Boma
$856
822 km or 511 mi Matadi
$881
825 km or 512 mi Berberati
$478
829 km or 515 mi Brazzaville
$590
836 km or 520 mi Kinshasa
$1133
869 km or 540 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$846
869 km or 540 mi Owo
$531
896 km or 557 mi Ngaoundere
$551
897 km or 557 mi Akure
$488
928 km or 577 mi N'zeto
$721
931 km or 578 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
951 km or 591 mi Lagos
$946