Cost of Living in Port-Gentil vs Gamboma

Cost of living in Port-Gentil is 25% higher than in Gamboma (without rent).

Rent in Port-Gentil is 22% more expensive than in Gamboma.

Cost of living including rent in Port-Gentil is 24% higher than in Gamboma.

Food in Port-Gentil is 19% more expensive than in Gamboma.

Transport in Port-Gentil is 51% more expensive than in Gamboma.

Port-Gentil vs. Gamboma Comparision

Port-Gentil Gamboma
Cost of Living, including rent
659 $
531 $
Without Rent
366 $
292 $
Rent & Utilities
292 $
239 $
Food
256 $
215 $
Transport
33 $
22 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
502 $
414 $
Quality of Life
21
8
Population
136.0K
26.1K

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Port-Gentil Gamboma

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.56 $ 3.6 $
Dinner, for 2 27.4 $ 21.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.87 $ 4.83 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.88 $ 1.79 $
Capuccino 1.95 $ 1.85 $
Coke, 330ml 1 $ 0.61 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.23 $ 1.17 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.19 $ 0.73 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.27 $ 1.17 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.12 $ 1.66 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.81 $ 6.96 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.45 $ 4.3 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.61 $ 6.92 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.02 $ 2.18 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.38 $ 1.25 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.45 $ 1.64 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.16 $ 0.94 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.22 $ 1.03 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.46 $ 0.36 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.65 $ 1.28 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.28 $ 7.54 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.37 $ 1.4 $
Cigarette pack 2.9 $ 2.84 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.77 $ 0.42 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 31.6 $ 16.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.08 $ 1.09 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.65 $ 6.78 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 33.3 $ 17.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.3 $ 3.83 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.6 $ 3.04 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.58 $ 1.58 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.38 $ 1.29 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
48.2 $ 39.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
74.3 $ 60.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
23.6 $ 26.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 205 $ 159 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 393 $ 318 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 283 $ 227 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 540 $ 465 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,288 $ 1,462 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 963 $ 857 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 502 $ 414 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.39 % 12.13 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 25.4 $ 22.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.64 $ 4.39 $
Haircut 6.27 $ 4.28 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 79.2 $ 65.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 46.7 $ 30.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 239 $ 118 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,302 $ 3,640 $