Libreville vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Libreville	Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$668	$1160
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1694	$2923
🏠 One person rent	$279	$603
🏘️ Family rent	$501	$1214
🍽️ Food expenses	$247	$374
🚐 Transport expenses	$69.5	$78.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$480	$709
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	13	92
😀 Quality of life	40	67
🏙️ Population	797K	9.21M

The cost of living in Libreville is 42% less expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 7071st and 4604th ($668 vs $1160) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Gabon and Mexico, respectively. Check Gabon vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Libreville compared to 0.6 months in Mexico City. Libreville ranked 1st best city to live in Gabon vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 6902nd and 3470th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Libreville vs Mexico City infographic

Share this infographic!

Use the link below to embed the infographic from our site and automatically keep the data layer up to date.

If you prefer to download the image, please credit us as a source.

<img src="https://livingcost.org/assets/photo/cost/libreville/mexico-city.jpg" alt="Cost of living in Libreville vs Mexico City infographic" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><p>Source: <a href="https://livingcost.org/cost/libreville/mexico-city" target="_blank">Libreville vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison</a></p>

Prices in Libreville vs Mexico City

Prices for goods and services in Libreville and Mexico City are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

	Libreville	Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.3	$11.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$26.2	$46.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.83	$8.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.83	$2.84
☕ Cappuccino	$1.91	$3.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.93	$1.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$276	$846
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$196	$475
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$541	$1732
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$378	$998
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$44.9	$27.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$68.7	$42.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22	$26.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.78%	11.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1336	$2952
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$959	$2197
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.69	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$28.8	$19.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.24	$3.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.18	$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.12	$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.98	$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.65	$9.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.34	$7.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.18	$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$2.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$1.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.44	$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.62	$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.08	$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.37	$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.85	$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.91	$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.5	$4.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.52	$1.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.34	$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.6	$56.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.27	$4.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$30.7	$45
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.03	$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.8	$53.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$76.3	$94.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$226	$401
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5922	$9034

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Libreville

Distance	City	Cost of living
144 km or 89 mi	Port-Gentil	$625
166 km or 103 mi	Bata	$1121
303 km or 188 mi	Sao Tome	$900
310 km or 193 mi	Trindade	$900
381 km or 237 mi	Malabo	$741
404 km or 251 mi	Limbe	$655
408 km or 253 mi	Douala	$1265
421 km or 261 mi	Buea	$601
449 km or 279 mi	Yaounde	$747
472 km or 293 mi	Kumba	$764
522 km or 325 mi	Calabar	$384
556 km or 346 mi	Port Harcourt	$679
574 km or 357 mi	Aba	$621
575 km or 357 mi	Bafoussam	$555
612 km or 380 mi	Umuahia	$883
621 km or 386 mi	Bamenda	$553
627 km or 390 mi	Owerri	$1611
635 km or 395 mi	Pointe-Noire	$569
643 km or 400 mi	Gamboma	$522
662 km or 412 mi	Kayes	$523
680 km or 423 mi	Madingou	$519
698 km or 434 mi	Awka	$805
703 km or 437 mi	Warri	$881
707 km or 439 mi	Enugu	$462
707 km or 440 mi	Onitsha	$972
727 km or 452 mi	Cabinda	$676
785 km or 488 mi	Benin	$558
791 km or 491 mi	Kinkala	$520
800 km or 497 mi	Boma	$821
822 km or 511 mi	Matadi	$844
825 km or 512 mi	Berberati	$482
829 km or 515 mi	Brazzaville	$580
836 km or 520 mi	Kinshasa	$1120
869 km or 540 mi	Mbanza-Ngungu	$812
869 km or 540 mi	Owo	$651
896 km or 557 mi	Ngaoundere	$527
897 km or 557 mi	Akure	$634
928 km or 577 mi	N'zeto	$788
931 km or 578 mi	Ado Ekiti	$666
951 km or 591 mi	Lagos	$1113

Cities near Mexico City

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi	Naucalpan	$800
14 km or 8.7 mi	Tlalnepantla	$741
17 km or 10 mi	Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl	$814
19 km or 12 mi	Ciudad Lopez Mateos	$849
22 km or 14 mi	Ecatepec de Morelos	$704
25 km or 16 mi	Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo	$770
25 km or 16 mi	Chicoloapan de Juarez	$828
26 km or 16 mi	Cuautitlan Izcalli	$742
29 km or 18 mi	Texcoco de Mora	$787
30 km or 19 mi	Tultepec	$747
31 km or 19 mi	Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias	$820
42 km or 26 mi	Zumpango	$761
55 km or 34 mi	Toluca	$696
56 km or 35 mi	Cuernavaca	$745
60 km or 37 mi	Jiutepec	$752
70 km or 44 mi	Cuautla	$858
89 km or 55 mi	Pachuca	$632
93 km or 58 mi	Atlixco	$825
105 km or 65 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$760
106 km or 66 mi	Puebla	$981
107 km or 67 mi	Taxco	$788
126 km or 79 mi	Iguala	$821
140 km or 87 mi	San Juan del Rio	$826
184 km or 114 mi	Queretaro	$983
192 km or 119 mi	Teziutlan	$770
211 km or 131 mi	Chilpancingo	$608
213 km or 132 mi	Tehuacan	$485
214 km or 133 mi	Celaya	$638
216 km or 134 mi	Poza Rica	$635
217 km or 135 mi	Morelia	$717
224 km or 139 mi	Cortazar	$693
224 km or 139 mi	Orizaba	$724
225 km or 140 mi	Yuriria	$725
229 km or 143 mi	Coatepec	$700
234 km or 145 mi	Xalapa	$574
236 km or 146 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1139
239 km or 149 mi	Cordoba	$759
250 km or 155 mi	Salamanca	$634
269 km or 167 mi	Irapuato	$667
281 km or 174 mi	Zacapu	$804