Brussels vs Libreville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brussels Libreville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1869
$697
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4554
$1773
🏠 One person rent
$1085
$294
🏘️ Family rent
$1927
$528
🍽️ Food expenses
$557
$250
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.1
$74.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3070
$530
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
96
13
😀 Quality of life
89
28
🏙️ Population
189K
797K

The cost of living in Brussels is 168% more expensive than in Libreville. Cities ranked 2147th and 6825th ($1869 vs $697) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Belgium and Gabon, respectively. Check Belgium vs Gabon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Brussels compared to 0.8 months in Libreville. Brussels ranked 1st best city to live in Belgium vs Libreville ranked 1st in Gabon, while ranked 148th and 8556th among best cities to live in the world.

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Brussels Libreville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18
$5.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.3
$26.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.38
$1.98
☕ Cappuccino
$3.91
$1.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.7
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$968
$293
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$834
$207
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1848
$568
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1555
$400
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$48.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$258
$73.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.2
$21.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.39%
13.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4416
$1373
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3736
$1018
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.69
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.2
$30.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.62
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.29
$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$7.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$4.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$9.62
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$1.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$1.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.11
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.73
$8.26
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.52
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.76
$2.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$4.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.75
$3.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.87
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.9
$26.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$5.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.3
$34
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.8
$5.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
$50.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$83.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$978
$252
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23098
$6420

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Cities near Brussels

Distance City Cost of living
3.2 km or 2 mi Schaerbeek
$1682
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Saint-Gilles
$1524
4 km or 2.5 mi Anderlecht
$1659
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Forest
$1652
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1593
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1619
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Dilbeek
$1644
10 km or 6.3 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1669
10 km or 6.4 mi Vilvoorde
$1599
11 km or 6.8 mi Tervuren
$1743
15 km or 9 mi Overijse
$1648
15 km or 9.1 mi Waterloo
$1825
15 km or 9.1 mi Halle
$1640
17 km or 11 mi Zemst
$1567
19 km or 12 mi Braine-l'Alleud
$1645
19 km or 12 mi Rixensart
$1613
21 km or 13 mi Mechelen
$1544
21 km or 13 mi Tubize
$1630
23 km or 14 mi Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
$1619
23 km or 14 mi Wavre
$1553
23 km or 15 mi Herent
$1575
24 km or 15 mi Ninove
$1581
24 km or 15 mi Aalst
$1678
25 km or 15 mi Leuven
$1618
26 km or 16 mi Dendermonde
$1469
28 km or 17 mi Nivelles
$1563
31 km or 20 mi Braine-le-Comte
$1568
35 km or 22 mi Lier
$1533
35 km or 22 mi Geraardsbergen
$1484
36 km or 23 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1517
37 km or 23 mi Mortsel
$1539
37 km or 23 mi Aarschot
$1426
37 km or 23 mi Soignies
$1536
38 km or 23 mi Zottegem
$1536
38 km or 24 mi Lokeren
$1511
38 km or 24 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1413
40 km or 25 mi Gembloux
$1596
40 km or 25 mi Beveren
$1631
41 km or 26 mi Tienen
$1570
41 km or 26 mi Antwerp
$1650

Cities near Libreville

Distance City Cost of living
144 km or 89 mi Port-Gentil
$651
166 km or 103 mi Bata
$1242
303 km or 188 mi Sao Tome
$866
310 km or 193 mi Trindade
$866
381 km or 237 mi Malabo
$990
404 km or 251 mi Limbe
$683
408 km or 253 mi Douala
$1300
421 km or 261 mi Buea
$587
449 km or 279 mi Yaounde
$567
472 km or 293 mi Kumba
$860
522 km or 325 mi Calabar
$237
556 km or 346 mi Port Harcourt
$327
574 km or 357 mi Aba
$233
575 km or 357 mi Bafoussam
$761
612 km or 380 mi Umuahia
$330
621 km or 386 mi Bamenda
$436
627 km or 390 mi Owerri
$507
635 km or 395 mi Pointe-Noire
$545
643 km or 400 mi Gamboma
$510
662 km or 412 mi Kayes
$510
680 km or 423 mi Madingou
$509
698 km or 434 mi Awka
$325
703 km or 437 mi Warri
$351
707 km or 439 mi Enugu
$290
707 km or 440 mi Onitsha
$354
727 km or 452 mi Cabinda
$749
785 km or 488 mi Benin
$315
791 km or 491 mi Kinkala
$511
800 km or 497 mi Boma
$813
822 km or 511 mi Matadi
$827
825 km or 512 mi Berberati
$462
829 km or 515 mi Brazzaville
$561
836 km or 520 mi Kinshasa
$1001
869 km or 540 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$805
869 km or 540 mi Owo
$272
896 km or 557 mi Ngaoundere
$548
897 km or 557 mi Akure
$243
928 km or 577 mi N'zeto
$829
931 km or 578 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
951 km or 591 mi Lagos
$448