Libreville vs Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Libreville	Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person	$743	$887
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1869	$2166
🏠 One person rent	$308	$396
🏘️ Family rent	$526	$592
🍽️ Food expenses	$274	$280
🚐 Transport expenses	$80.2	$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$469	$381
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	22 km
🎓 Higher education	11	57
😀 Quality of life	51	63
🏙️ Population	899K	2.42M

The cost of living in Libreville is 16% less expensive than in Salvador. Cities ranked 7051st and 6337th ($743 vs $887) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Gabon and Brazil, respectively. Check Gabon vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Libreville compared to 0.4 months in Salvador. Libreville ranked 1st best city to live in Gabon vs Salvador ranked 21st in Brazil, while ranked 6592nd and 5445th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Libreville vs Salvador

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	Libreville	Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.09	$7.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$29.2	$27.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.59	$7.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.09	$2.41
☕ Cappuccino	$2.12	$2.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.03	$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$315	$420
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$214	$276
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$556	$682
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$389	$405
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$51.1	$75.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$80.1	$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$23.2	$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.9%	10.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1526	$2069
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1024	$1176
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.79	$1.11
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$32.1	$51
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.3	$9.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.12	$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.28	$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.3	$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.17	$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.06	$9.56
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.78	$4.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.88	$7.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.43	$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$1.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.52	$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.72	$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.71	$6.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.48	$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.18	$2.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.25	$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.81	$4.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.62	$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.4	$1.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$26.6	$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.84	$6.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34.8	$32.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.58	$8.82
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.1	$55.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.3	$77.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$273	$351
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7523	$15139

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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

Cities near Salvador

Distance	City	Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi	Valenca	$690
81 km or 51 mi	Santo Antonio de Jesus	$691
93 km or 58 mi	Feira de Santana	$575
93 km or 58 mi	Alagoinhas	$678
155 km or 96 mi	Serrinha	$654
197 km or 122 mi	Jequie	$624
201 km or 125 mi	Itaberaba	$660
210 km or 131 mi	Ilheus	$568
218 km or 136 mi	Itabuna	$495
222 km or 138 mi	Estancia	$661
278 km or 173 mi	Aracaju	$599
315 km or 196 mi	Itapetinga	$583
328 km or 204 mi	Vitoria da Conquista	$571
334 km or 207 mi	Senhor do Bonfim	$592
364 km or 226 mi	Penedo	$649
367 km or 228 mi	Brumado	$601
391 km or 243 mi	Porto Seguro	$632
397 km or 247 mi	Paulo Afonso	$472
408 km or 254 mi	Irece	$606
412 km or 256 mi	Arapiraca	$673
446 km or 277 mi	Palmeira dos Indios	$671
451 km or 280 mi	Juazeiro	$491
454 km or 282 mi	Petrolina	$617
465 km or 289 mi	Itamaraju	$630
476 km or 296 mi	Maceio	$752
482 km or 300 mi	Guanambi	$616
485 km or 301 mi	Rio Largo	$696
504 km or 313 mi	Garanhuns	$705
524 km or 326 mi	Teixeira de Freitas	$627
531 km or 330 mi	Arcoverde	$641
532 km or 331 mi	Bom Jesus da Lapa	$603
549 km or 341 mi	Salgueiro	$617
590 km or 367 mi	Caruaru	$598
605 km or 376 mi	Janauba	$623
631 km or 392 mi	Teofilo Otoni	$609
645 km or 401 mi	Cabo de Santo Agostinho	$680
645 km or 401 mi	Crato	$614
646 km or 402 mi	Juazeiro do Norte	$615
655 km or 407 mi	Sao Mateus	$637
662 km or 411 mi	Jaboatao dos Guararapes	$751