Accra vs Libreville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Accra Libreville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$747
$702
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2010
$1780
🏠 One person rent
$278
$296
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$534
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$255
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$72.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$179
$500
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
50
13
😀 Quality of life
53
41
🏙️ Population
2.39M
797K

The cost of living in Accra is 6% more expensive than in Libreville. Cities ranked 6680th and 6920th ($747 vs $702) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ghana and Gabon, respectively. Check Ghana vs Gabon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Accra compared to 0.7 months in Libreville. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Libreville ranked 1st in Gabon, while ranked 6041st and 6834th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Accra vs Libreville infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Accra vs Libreville

Prices for goods and services in Accra and Libreville are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Accra Libreville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.9
$27.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.89
$5.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$1.93
 Cappuccino
$2.63
$1.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$293
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1439
$569
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$324
$404
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.3
$48
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50
$73.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.5
$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.39%
10.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1620
$1339
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$934
$993
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$31.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$9.51
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.93
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$7.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$4.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$8.52
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.18
$8.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$1.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.58
$2.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.75
$5.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.97
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$26.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.01
$5.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.9
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.42
$6.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.3
$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$33.7
$79.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$57.3
$238
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6479
$6344

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Accra

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Ashaiman
$546
20 km or 12 mi Tema
$368
56 km or 35 mi Koforidua
$585
134 km or 83 mi Ho
$345
167 km or 104 mi Lome
$711
171 km or 106 mi Kpalime
$656
178 km or 111 mi Obuasi
$546
187 km or 116 mi Hohoe
$570
191 km or 119 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
198 km or 123 mi Kumasi
$412
258 km or 161 mi Atakpame
$655
298 km or 185 mi Abomey
$617
300 km or 187 mi Cotonou
$755
325 km or 202 mi Porto-Novo
$710
354 km or 220 mi Sotouboua
$652
387 km or 240 mi Abengourou
$1015
395 km or 246 mi Grand-Bassam
$1014
400 km or 249 mi Save
$644
403 km or 250 mi Sokode
$652
408 km or 253 mi Lagos
$1133
426 km or 265 mi Abidjan
$1164
427 km or 265 mi Abeokuta
$1019
429 km or 267 mi Tamale
$492
447 km or 278 mi Agboville
$1012
464 km or 288 mi Kara
$656
465 km or 289 mi Dabou
$1011
495 km or 308 mi Ibadan
$759
518 km or 322 mi Oyo
$699
565 km or 351 mi Ife
$774
573 km or 356 mi Divo
$1034
577 km or 359 mi Osogbo
$704
579 km or 359 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
583 km or 362 mi Bouake
$1071
614 km or 381 mi Ilorin
$526
622 km or 387 mi Akure
$635
637 km or 396 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
638 km or 397 mi Gagnoa
$1035
646 km or 402 mi Leo
$751
646 km or 402 mi Benin
$537
657 km or 408 mi Warri
$886

Cities near Libreville

Distance City Cost of living
144 km or 89 mi Port-Gentil
$659
166 km or 103 mi Bata
$1201
303 km or 188 mi Sao Tome
$878
310 km or 193 mi Trindade
$879
381 km or 237 mi Malabo
$812
404 km or 251 mi Limbe
$710
408 km or 253 mi Douala
$1368
421 km or 261 mi Buea
$655
449 km or 279 mi Yaounde
$764
472 km or 293 mi Kumba
$933
522 km or 325 mi Calabar
$374
556 km or 346 mi Port Harcourt
$651
574 km or 357 mi Aba
$638
575 km or 357 mi Bafoussam
$794
612 km or 380 mi Umuahia
$906
621 km or 386 mi Bamenda
$714
627 km or 390 mi Owerri
$1686
635 km or 395 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
643 km or 400 mi Gamboma
$531
662 km or 412 mi Kayes
$531
680 km or 423 mi Madingou
$531
698 km or 434 mi Awka
$846
703 km or 437 mi Warri
$886
707 km or 439 mi Enugu
$469
707 km or 440 mi Onitsha
$1036
727 km or 452 mi Cabinda
$686
785 km or 488 mi Benin
$537
791 km or 491 mi Kinkala
$529
800 km or 497 mi Boma
$803
822 km or 511 mi Matadi
$821
825 km or 512 mi Berberati
$488
829 km or 515 mi Brazzaville
$589
836 km or 520 mi Kinshasa
$1041
869 km or 540 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$801
869 km or 540 mi Owo
$658
896 km or 557 mi Ngaoundere
$666
897 km or 557 mi Akure
$635
928 km or 577 mi N'zeto
$793
931 km or 578 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
951 km or 591 mi Lagos
$1133