Harare vs Libreville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare Libreville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1015
$743
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2515
$1869
🏠 One person rent
$415
$308
🏘️ Family rent
$700
$526
🍽️ Food expenses
$338
$274
🚐 Transport expenses
$187
$80.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$223
$469
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
38
11
😀 Quality of life
48
51
🏙️ Population
2.15M
899K

The cost of living in Harare is 37% more expensive than in Libreville. Cities ranked 5463rd and 7051st ($1015 vs $743) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Zimbabwe and Gabon, respectively. Check Zimbabwe vs Gabon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Harare compared to 0.6 months in Libreville. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs Libreville ranked 1st in Gabon, while ranked 6892nd and 6592nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Harare vs Libreville

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Harare Libreville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.57
$6.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.6
$29.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.99
$6.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$2.09
☕ Cappuccino
$3.02
$2.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$315
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$214
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$731
$556
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$540
$389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$51.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.1
$80.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.8
$23.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.63%
10.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$909
$1526
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$415
$1024
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$32.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.9
$10.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.67
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$8.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$4.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$8.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$2.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.01
$8.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.79
$3.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.1
$5.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.66
$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.1
$26.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.94
$5.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.1
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.14
$6.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.5
$48.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37.3
$83.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$337
$273
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8948
$7523

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18 km or 11 mi Chitungwiza
$780
66 km or 41 mi Marondera
$755
105 km or 65 mi Chinhoyi
$629
133 km or 83 mi Kadoma
$727
165 km or 103 mi Kwekwe
$677
213 km or 132 mi Mutare
$754
223 km or 138 mi Gweru
$565
251 km or 156 mi Masvingo
$840
291 km or 181 mi Chimoio
$875
328 km or 204 mi Tete
$792
369 km or 229 mi Bulawayo
$632
399 km or 248 mi Lusaka
$777
447 km or 278 mi Choma
$849
458 km or 284 mi Beira
$952
478 km or 297 mi Blantyre
$495
498 km or 309 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$925
510 km or 317 mi Ntcheu
$489
514 km or 319 mi Mulanje
$456
518 km or 322 mi Lilongwe
$587
525 km or 326 mi Francistown
$632
531 km or 330 mi Zomba
$452
549 km or 341 mi Livingstone
$813
584 km or 363 mi Mangochi
$494
588 km or 365 mi Monkey Bay
$516
599 km or 372 mi Ndola
$692
618 km or 384 mi Quelimane
$691
635 km or 394 mi Kitwe
$1304
659 km or 409 mi Mufulira
$1602
665 km or 413 mi Palapye
$549
679 km or 422 mi Serowe
$590
680 km or 422 mi Chingola
$1378
714 km or 444 mi Mzimba
$559
734 km or 456 mi Mahalapye
$615
775 km or 482 mi Mansa
$1166
778 km or 484 mi Mzuzu
$522
786 km or 489 mi Lubumbashi
$1125
847 km or 526 mi Xai-Xai
$965
847 km or 526 mi Kasama
$1132
892 km or 554 mi Likasi
$1029
898 km or 558 mi Middelburg
$875

Cities near Libreville

Distance City Cost of living
144 km or 89 mi Port-Gentil
$698
166 km or 103 mi Bata
$1209
303 km or 188 mi Sao Tome
$1011
310 km or 193 mi Trindade
$1013
381 km or 237 mi Malabo
$1272
404 km or 251 mi Limbe
$738
408 km or 253 mi Douala
$1156
421 km or 261 mi Buea
$627
449 km or 279 mi Yaounde
$666
472 km or 293 mi Kumba
$821
522 km or 325 mi Calabar
$373
556 km or 346 mi Port Harcourt
$559
574 km or 357 mi Aba
$591
575 km or 357 mi Bafoussam
$759
612 km or 380 mi Umuahia
$773
621 km or 386 mi Bamenda
$699
627 km or 390 mi Owerri
$1364
635 km or 395 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
643 km or 400 mi Gamboma
$531
662 km or 412 mi Kayes
$533
680 km or 423 mi Madingou
$531
698 km or 434 mi Awka
$693
703 km or 437 mi Warri
$786
707 km or 439 mi Enugu
$564
707 km or 440 mi Onitsha
$795
727 km or 452 mi Cabinda
$673
785 km or 488 mi Benin
$627
791 km or 491 mi Kinkala
$533
800 km or 497 mi Boma
$856
822 km or 511 mi Matadi
$881
825 km or 512 mi Berberati
$478
829 km or 515 mi Brazzaville
$590
836 km or 520 mi Kinshasa
$1133
869 km or 540 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$846
869 km or 540 mi Owo
$531
896 km or 557 mi Ngaoundere
$551
897 km or 557 mi Akure
$488
928 km or 577 mi N'zeto
$721
931 km or 578 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
951 km or 591 mi Lagos
$946