Eritrea vs Gabon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Eritrea Gabon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$519
$696
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1276
$1763
🏠 One person rent
$227
$295
🏘️ Family rent
$431
$532
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$255
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.2
$67.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$395
$501
💸 GDP per capita
$644
$8420
😃 Human freedom index
4.8
6.5
❤️ Life expectancy
66.6
65.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
21
28
🌐 English speaking %
0%
1%
🎓 Higher education
12
10
😀 Quality of life
8
27
🏙️ Population
3.5M
2.03M

The average cost of living in Eritrea ($519) is 25% less expensive than in Gabon ($696). Eritrea ranked 184th vs 140th 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 0.8 months in Eritrea compared to 0.7 months in Gabon. Ranked 190th and 151st 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
$2.98
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.6
$27.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$5.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$1.92
 Cappuccino
$1.84
$1.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$291
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$207
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$487
$565
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$313
$402
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$48.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$73.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$23.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.69%
10.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1563
$1331
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$845
$988
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.3
$31.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.81
$9.53
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.7
$7.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$4.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$8.53
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$8.35
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$1.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$2.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.81
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$26
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.06
$5.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.4
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.75
$6.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.7
$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.4
$79.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$80.8
$238
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2892
$6338

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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
$524
963K
Keren
$491
120K
Massawa
$492
39.8K
Mendefera
$490
28.5K

In Gabon

City Cost of living Population
Libreville
$702
797K
Port-Gentil
$659
136K