Gabon vs Kuwait - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gabon Kuwait
🚶 Cost of living one person
$690
$1423
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1755
$3688
🏠 One person rent
$293
$725
🏘️ Family rent
$526
$1524
🍽️ Food expenses
$250
$339
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.7
$213
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$529
$2229
💸 GDP per capita
$8820
$41080
😃 Human freedom index
6.5
6.25
❤️ Life expectancy
65.8
78.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
28
46
🌐 English speaking %
1%
20%
🎓 Higher education
10
54
😀 Quality of life
28
65
🏙️ Population
2.03M
4.6M

The average cost of living in Gabon ($690) is 51% less expensive than in Kuwait ($1423). Gabon ranked 136th vs 35th for Kuwait 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 Gabon compared to 1.6 months in Kuwait. Ranked 153rd and 49th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Gabon vs Kuwait

We calculate prices for Gabon and Kuwait as a population-weighted mean of 2 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.

Gabon Kuwait
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.54
$8.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.6
$64.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.97
$7.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$2.25
 Cappuccino
$1.98
$5.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$834
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$206
$633
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$563
$1810
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$398
$1341
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.2
$31.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.5
$48.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.2
$28.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.42%
6.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1363
$6425
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1013
$3037
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.2
$45.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$29.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$5.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$5.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.63
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.61
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.23
$3.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.99
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.4
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$2.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.5
$120
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.22
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34
$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.63
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.2
$43.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.8
$95
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$252
$533
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6404
$6643

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Gabon

City Cost of living Population
Libreville
$697
797K
Port-Gentil
$651
136K

In Kuwait

City Cost of living Population
Kuwait City
$1424
2.99M
Al Wafrah
$1256
10K