Eritrea vs Gabon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Eritrea Gabon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$527
$702
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1253
$1741
🏠 One person rent
$226
$295
🏘️ Family rent
$381
$498
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$259
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.3
$70.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$112
$428
💸 GDP per capita
$689
$8219
😃 Human freedom index
4.8
6.32
❤️ Life expectancy
68.6
68.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
13
27
🌐 English speaking %
0%
1%
🎓 Higher education
12
10
😀 Quality of life
8
33
🏙️ Population
3.54M
2.54M

The average cost of living in Eritrea ($527) is 25% less expensive than in Gabon ($702). Eritrea ranked 183rd vs 147th for Gabon in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Eritrea compared to 0.6 months in Gabon. Ranked 192nd and 146th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Eritrea vs Gabon

We calculate prices for Eritrea and Gabon as a population-weighted mean of 4 and 2 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Eritrea Gabon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.15
$5.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.2
$27.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
$6.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.93
 Cappuccino
$1.88
$1.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$295
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$147
$209
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$509
$564
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$313
$402
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$46.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.6
$73
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.1
$22
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.74%
10.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1533
$1436
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$937
$1010
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$30.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.02
$9.92
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$2.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$7.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$4.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.88
$8.45
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.75
$8.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.82
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.29
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$25.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.2
$5.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.7
$32.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.17
$6.33
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.7
$46.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.3
$79.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$84
$224
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3107
$6098

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Cities Comparison in Eritrea vs Gabon

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Eritrea

City Cost of living Population
Asmara
$533
963K
Keren
$500
120K
Massawa
$499
39.8K
Mendefera
$498
28.5K

In Gabon

City Cost of living Population
Libreville
$708
899K
Port-Gentil
$660
136K