Cost of Living in Lobito vs Libreville

Cost of living in Lobito is 23% lower than in Libreville (without rent).

Rent in Lobito is 32% more expensive than in Libreville.

Cost of living including rent in Lobito is very similar to Libreville.

Food in Lobito is 18% cheaper than in Libreville.

Transport in Lobito is 23% cheaper than in Libreville.

Lobito vs. Libreville Comparision

Lobito Libreville
Cost of Living, including rent
705 $
702 $
Without Rent
314 $
406 $
Rent & Utilities
390 $
296 $
Food
209 $
255 $
Transport
56 $
73 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,873 $
500 $
Quality of Life
38
41
Population
436.0K
797.0K

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Lobito Libreville

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.99 $ 5.57 $
Dinner, for 2 21 $ 27.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.89 $ 5.85 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.56 $ 1.93 $
Capuccino 3.42 $ 1.96 $
Coke, 330ml 1.65 $ 1 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.82 $ 1.22 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.28 $ 1.18 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.28 $ 1.25 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.29 $ 2.11 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10 $ 7.86 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.74 $ 4.44 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.3 $ 8.52 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.39 $ 2.03 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.11 $ 1.38 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.11 $ 1.41 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.72 $ 1.15 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.66 $ 1.22 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.3 $ 0.46 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.27 $ 1.66 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.95 $ 8.36 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.58 $ 1.39 $
Cigarette pack 2.32 $ 2.93 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.84 $ 0.75 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 35 $ 31.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.17 $ 1.06 $
Taxi, 8 km 10.8 $ 9.51 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 22.8 $ 33.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.7 $ 5.15 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.69 $ 3.6 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.49 $ 1.6 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.97 $ 1.37 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
54.3 $ 48 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
83.4 $ 73.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
122 $ 23.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 214 $ 208 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 140 $ 404 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 214 $ 293 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 423 $ 569 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 14,030 $ 1,339 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,155 $ 993 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,873 $ 500 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 24.87 % 10.62 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 42.4 $ 26.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 1.33 $ 5.65 $
Haircut 3.19 $ 6.37 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 48.6 $ 79.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 28.1 $ 46.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 602 $ 238 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 12,302 $ 6,344 $