Kuala Lumpur vs Libreville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuala Lumpur Libreville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$992
$743
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2346
$1869
🏠 One person rent
$483
$308
🏘️ Family rent
$775
$526
🍽️ Food expenses
$319
$274
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$80.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1014
$469
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
93
11
😀 Quality of life
82
51
🏙️ Population
9M
899K

The cost of living in Kuala Lumpur is 34% more expensive than in Libreville. Cities ranked 5636th and 7051st ($992 vs $743) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Malaysia and Gabon, respectively. Check Malaysia vs Gabon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Kuala Lumpur compared to 0.6 months in Libreville. Kuala Lumpur ranked 1st best city to live in Malaysia vs Libreville ranked 1st in Gabon, while ranked 555th and 6592nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kuala Lumpur vs Libreville

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Kuala Lumpur Libreville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.55
$6.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$29.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$6.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.86
$2.09
☕ Cappuccino
$3.41
$2.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$654
$315
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$214
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1155
$556
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$572
$389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.6
$51.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.5
$80.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.7
$23.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.25%
10.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4081
$1526
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1476
$1024
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.74
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$32.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.4
$10.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.68
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.34
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.73
$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$8.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$4.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.85
$8.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$2.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.1
$8.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.29
$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.43
$3.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.93
$5.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.79
$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.39
$1.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.5
$26.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.27
$5.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.2
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.5
$6.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.8
$48.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.5
$83.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$300
$273
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11913
$7523

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi Petaling Jaya
$783
15 km or 9.1 mi Subang Jaya
$798
19 km or 12 mi Shah Alam
$741
24 km or 15 mi Putrajaya
$610
25 km or 16 mi Cyberjaya
$654
30 km or 19 mi Klang
$743
54 km or 33 mi Seremban
$617
123 km or 77 mi Malacca
$707
124 km or 77 mi Teluk Intan
$678
155 km or 97 mi Muar
$759
167 km or 104 mi Dumai
$488
176 km or 109 mi Ipoh
$677
196 km or 122 mi Kuantan
$576
199 km or 124 mi Batu Pahat
$737
211 km or 131 mi Tanjungbalai
$470
217 km or 135 mi Taiping
$555
219 km or 136 mi Kluang
$717
229 km or 142 mi Chukai
$621
282 km or 175 mi Tebing Tinggi
$449
291 km or 181 mi Butterworth
$720
291 km or 181 mi Kuala Terengganu
$550
292 km or 181 mi Pekanbaru
$466
293 km or 182 mi Pematangsiantar
$459
294 km or 183 mi George Town
$762
297 km or 184 mi Johor Bahru
$843
309 km or 192 mi Sungai Petani
$637
311 km or 193 mi Singapore City
$3105
315 km or 195 mi Bukit Merah
$2823
335 km or 208 mi Padangsidempuan
$530
338 km or 210 mi Kota Bharu
$531
341 km or 212 mi Medan
$453
346 km or 215 mi Batam
$501
360 km or 224 mi Binjai
$449
361 km or 225 mi Alor Setar
$545
394 km or 245 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477
402 km or 250 mi Kangar
$592
413 km or 257 mi Langkawi
$616
441 km or 274 mi Langsa
$439
451 km or 280 mi Hat Yai
$588
457 km or 284 mi Ko Lipe
$747

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