Libreville vs Rio de Janeiro - Cost of Living Comparison

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Libreville Rio de Janeiro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$702
$955
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1780
$2402
🏠 One person rent
$296
$447
🏘️ Family rent
$534
$765
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$255
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.9
$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$500
$365
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
13
94
😀 Quality of life
41
62
🏙️ Population
797K
6.21M

The cost of living in Libreville is 26% less expensive than in Rio de Janeiro. Cities ranked 6920th and 5959th ($702 vs $955) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Gabon and Brazil, respectively. Check Gabon vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Libreville compared to 0.4 months in Rio de Janeiro. Libreville ranked 1st best city to live in Gabon vs Rio de Janeiro ranked 3rd in Brazil, while ranked 6834th and 4932nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Libreville Rio de Janeiro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.57
$6.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.5
$32.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.85
$6.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$1.96
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$293
$506
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$318
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$850
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$404
$581
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48
$71.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.4
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.1
$19.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.62%
10.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1339
$2041
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$993
$1135
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$1.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.3
$53.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.51
$8.71
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$2.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.86
$7.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$3.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.52
$8.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.66
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.36
$8.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.93
$1.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.15
$4.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$1.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$0.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.1
$24.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.65
$6.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$61.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.9
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$75.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$238
$535
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6344
$10815

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Distance City Cost of living
144 km or 89 mi Port-Gentil
$659
166 km or 103 mi Bata
$1201
303 km or 188 mi Sao Tome
$878
310 km or 193 mi Trindade
$879
381 km or 237 mi Malabo
$812
404 km or 251 mi Limbe
$710
408 km or 253 mi Douala
$1368
421 km or 261 mi Buea
$655
449 km or 279 mi Yaounde
$764
472 km or 293 mi Kumba
$933
522 km or 325 mi Calabar
$374
556 km or 346 mi Port Harcourt
$651
574 km or 357 mi Aba
$638
575 km or 357 mi Bafoussam
$794
612 km or 380 mi Umuahia
$906
621 km or 386 mi Bamenda
$714
627 km or 390 mi Owerri
$1686
635 km or 395 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
643 km or 400 mi Gamboma
$531
662 km or 412 mi Kayes
$531
680 km or 423 mi Madingou
$531
698 km or 434 mi Awka
$846
703 km or 437 mi Warri
$886
707 km or 439 mi Enugu
$469
707 km or 440 mi Onitsha
$1036
727 km or 452 mi Cabinda
$686
785 km or 488 mi Benin
$537
791 km or 491 mi Kinkala
$529
800 km or 497 mi Boma
$803
822 km or 511 mi Matadi
$821
825 km or 512 mi Berberati
$488
829 km or 515 mi Brazzaville
$589
836 km or 520 mi Kinshasa
$1041
869 km or 540 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$801
869 km or 540 mi Owo
$658
896 km or 557 mi Ngaoundere
$666
897 km or 557 mi Akure
$635
928 km or 577 mi N'zeto
$793
931 km or 578 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
951 km or 591 mi Lagos
$1133

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Niteroi
$773
18 km or 11 mi Duque de Caxias
$636
21 km or 13 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$652
26 km or 16 mi Belford Roxo
$808
31 km or 19 mi Nova Iguacu
$591
45 km or 28 mi Petropolis
$600
60 km or 37 mi Teresopolis
$578
70 km or 44 mi Saquarema
$675
98 km or 61 mi Nova Friburgo
$500
102 km or 64 mi Volta Redonda
$549
108 km or 67 mi Barra Mansa
$563
112 km or 70 mi Sao Pedro da Aldeia
$647
115 km or 72 mi Angra dos Reis
$649
121 km or 75 mi Cabo Frio
$656
130 km or 81 mi Juiz de Fora
$461
135 km or 84 mi Rio das Ostras
$513
137 km or 85 mi Resende
$596
157 km or 97 mi Macae
$635
184 km or 115 mi Cruzeiro
$620
196 km or 122 mi Barbacena
$520
199 km or 123 mi Lorena
$664
200 km or 124 mi Ubatuba
$623
201 km or 125 mi Uba
$585
208 km or 129 mi Guaratingueta
$629
215 km or 134 mi Muriae
$618
226 km or 140 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$532
231 km or 144 mi Campos dos Goytacazes
$537
232 km or 144 mi Pindamonhangaba
$609
238 km or 148 mi Itajuba
$543
240 km or 149 mi Caraguatatuba
$618
241 km or 150 mi Taubate
$617
242 km or 150 mi Vicosa
$593
245 km or 152 mi Sao Sebastiao
$622
251 km or 156 mi Tres Coracoes
$542
257 km or 160 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$631
258 km or 160 mi Cacapava
$618
264 km or 164 mi Lavras
$515
275 km or 171 mi Varginha
$463
277 km or 172 mi Sao Jose dos Campos
$666
279 km or 173 mi Ponte Nova
$585