Libreville vs Mogadishu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Libreville Mogadishu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$745
$724
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1857
$1682
🏠 One person rent
$311
$264
🏘️ Family rent
$524
$397
🍽️ Food expenses
$274
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.1
$70.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$448
$94.6
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
11
27
😀 Quality of life
38
19
🏙️ Population
899K
2.12M

The cost of living in Libreville is 3% more expensive than in Mogadishu. Cities ranked 7015th and 7125th ($745 vs $724) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Gabon and Somalia, respectively. Check Gabon vs Somalia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Libreville compared to 0.1 months in Mogadishu. Libreville ranked 1st best city to live in Gabon vs Mogadishu ranked 2nd in Somalia, while ranked 8199th and 9150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Libreville vs Mogadishu

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Libreville Mogadishu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.08
$3.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$52.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.42
$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$4.02
☕ Cappuccino
$2.09
$1.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$315
$143
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$79.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$557
$262
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$145
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.7
$162
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.1
$67.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.94%
8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1524
$4814
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1045
$7574
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.1
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$5.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.78
$4.53
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$3.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.75
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.78
$3.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.27
$1.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.19
$3.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$2.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.66
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.6
$31.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.87
$25.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35
$15.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.69
$52.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.5
$17.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.6
$26.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$261
$50.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7022
$571

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$699
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$1239
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$1042
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$1042
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$1344
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$750
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$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
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$743
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$553
849 km or 527 mi Hargeisa
$712
860 km or 534 mi Jijiga
$1152
883 km or 549 mi Harar
$1153
883 km or 549 mi Meru
$542
909 km or 565 mi Borama
$509
923 km or 573 mi Dire Dawa
$1156
925 km or 575 mi Mombasa
$604
944 km or 586 mi Awasa
$996
980 km or 609 mi Thika
$455
981 km or 610 mi Machakos
$419
1017 km or 632 mi Nairobi
$797
1051 km or 653 mi Tanga
$544
1054 km or 655 mi Ali Sabieh
$570
1060 km or 659 mi Dikhil
$572
1063 km or 661 mi Nakuru
$508
1066 km or 663 mi Addis Ababa
$1269
1072 km or 666 mi Moshi
$523
1090 km or 677 mi Djibouti City
$601
1127 km or 700 mi Obock
$571
1131 km or 703 mi Eldoret
$520
1131 km or 703 mi Jimma
$775
1135 km or 705 mi Arusha
$602
1139 km or 708 mi Stone Town
$551
1139 km or 708 mi Zanzibar
$588
1191 km or 740 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
1191 km or 740 mi Dessie
$1022
1197 km or 744 mi Aden
$526
1201 km or 747 mi Kisumu
$533
1222 km or 759 mi Mumias
$505
1246 km or 774 mi Mbale
$651
1250 km or 777 mi Tororo
$624
1291 km or 802 mi Taiz
$514
1303 km or 810 mi Morogoro
$408
1332 km or 828 mi Ibb
$504
1346 km or 836 mi Victoria
$1646
1361 km or 846 mi Jinja
$593
1370 km or 851 mi Zabid
$491
1377 km or 855 mi Bahir Dar
$863