Libreville vs Mbuji-Mayi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Libreville Mbuji-Mayi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$745
$1067
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1857
$2476
🏠 One person rent
$311
$412
🏘️ Family rent
$524
$693
🍽️ Food expenses
$274
$348
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.1
$228
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$448
$96.4
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
11
11
😀 Quality of life
38
14
🏙️ Population
899K
2.89M

The cost of living in Libreville is 30% less expensive than in Mbuji-Mayi. Cities ranked 7015th and 5187th ($745 vs $1067) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Gabon and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Gabon vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Libreville compared to 0.1 months in Mbuji-Mayi. Libreville ranked 1st best city to live in Gabon vs Mbuji-Mayi ranked 7th in the DR Congo, while ranked 8199th and 9222nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Libreville vs Mbuji-Mayi

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Libreville Mbuji-Mayi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.08
$7.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$61.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.42
$6.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$2.09
$3.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$315
$740
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$557
$1359
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$301
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51
$96.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.7
$148
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.1
$32.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.94%
11.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1524
$1117
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1045
$525
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.1
$123
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$11.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$2.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$6.98
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$4.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.78
$8.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$3.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.86
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.75
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.78
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.27
$4.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.19
$3.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.66
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.6
$38
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.87
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35
$39.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.69
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.5
$23.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.6
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$261
$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7022
$3356

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144 km or 89 mi Port-Gentil
$699
166 km or 103 mi Bata
$1239
303 km or 188 mi Sao Tome
$1042
310 km or 193 mi Trindade
$1042
381 km or 237 mi Malabo
$1344
404 km or 251 mi Limbe
$750
408 km or 253 mi Douala
$1254
421 km or 261 mi Buea
$641
449 km or 279 mi Yaounde
$668
472 km or 293 mi Kumba
$834
522 km or 325 mi Calabar
$386
556 km or 346 mi Port Harcourt
$618
574 km or 357 mi Aba
$601
575 km or 357 mi Bafoussam
$750
612 km or 380 mi Umuahia
$849
621 km or 386 mi Bamenda
$687
627 km or 390 mi Owerri
$1555
635 km or 395 mi Pointe-Noire
$590
643 km or 400 mi Gamboma
$543
662 km or 412 mi Kayes
$544
680 km or 423 mi Madingou
$544
698 km or 434 mi Awka
$785
703 km or 437 mi Warri
$878
707 km or 439 mi Enugu
$587
707 km or 440 mi Onitsha
$922
727 km or 452 mi Cabinda
$695
785 km or 488 mi Benin
$655
791 km or 491 mi Kinkala
$543
800 km or 497 mi Boma
$870
822 km or 511 mi Matadi
$895
825 km or 512 mi Berberati
$492
829 km or 515 mi Brazzaville
$602
836 km or 520 mi Kinshasa
$1163
869 km or 540 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$859
869 km or 540 mi Owo
$594
896 km or 557 mi Ngaoundere
$550
897 km or 557 mi Akure
$578
928 km or 577 mi N'zeto
$815
931 km or 578 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
951 km or 591 mi Lagos
$1022

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Distance City Cost of living
81 km or 50 mi Gandajika
$887
99 km or 62 mi Mwene-Ditu
$895
129 km or 80 mi Kananga
$1037
311 km or 193 mi Tshikapa
$999
436 km or 271 mi Kindu
$785
543 km or 337 mi Kikwit
$932
551 km or 342 mi Kolwezi
$1039
619 km or 385 mi Kalemie
$786
641 km or 398 mi Likasi
$1039
684 km or 425 mi Uvira
$839
708 km or 440 mi Bujumbura
$759
708 km or 440 mi Bukavu
$798
713 km or 443 mi Cyangugu
$517
722 km or 448 mi Makamba
$691
726 km or 451 mi Bubanza
$693
748 km or 465 mi Luena
$662
749 km or 465 mi Lubumbashi
$1133
751 km or 467 mi Rutana
$691
759 km or 472 mi Kisangani
$961
763 km or 474 mi Gitega
$694
777 km or 483 mi Ngozi
$692
781 km or 486 mi Kibuye
$507
786 km or 489 mi Butare
$409
794 km or 493 mi Ruyigi
$693
797 km or 495 mi Gisenyi
$395
801 km or 498 mi Nyanza
$544
809 km or 503 mi Mansa
$1030
831 km or 516 mi Muyinga
$691
845 km or 525 mi Ruhengeri
$518
854 km or 530 mi Kigali
$811
854 km or 531 mi Chingola
$1229
878 km or 545 mi Byumba
$620
879 km or 546 mi Mufulira
$1473
901 km or 560 mi Kitwe
$1189
906 km or 563 mi Mbandaka
$851
933 km or 580 mi Bumba
$857
938 km or 583 mi Kinshasa
$1163
940 km or 584 mi Butembo
$798
940 km or 584 mi Ndola
$613
943 km or 586 mi Brazzaville
$602