Cost of Living in Serowe vs Libreville

Cost of living in Serowe is 11% lower than in Libreville (without rent).

Rent in Serowe is 19% cheaper than in Libreville.

Cost of living including rent in Serowe is 15% lower than in Libreville.

Food in Serowe is very similar to Libreville.

Transport in Serowe is 40% cheaper than in Libreville.

Serowe vs. Libreville Comparision

Serowe Libreville
Cost of Living, including rent
600 $
702 $
Without Rent
361 $
406 $
Rent & Utilities
239 $
296 $
Food
250 $
255 $
Transport
44 $
73 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,150 $
500 $
Quality of Life
36
41
Population
47.4K
797.0K

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Serowe Libreville

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.1 $ 5.57 $
Dinner, for 2 21 $ 27.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.01 $ 5.85 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.49 $ 1.93 $
Capuccino 2.1 $ 1.96 $
Coke, 330ml 0.77 $ 1 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.45 $ 1.22 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.15 $ 1.18 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.75 $ 1.25 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.86 $ 2.11 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.22 $ 7.86 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.98 $ 4.44 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.26 $ 8.52 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.38 $ 2.03 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.12 $ 1.38 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.65 $ 1.41 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.52 $ 1.15 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.44 $ 1.22 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.49 $ 0.46 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.57 $ 1.66 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.03 $ 8.36 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.33 $ 1.39 $
Cigarette pack 3.33 $ 2.93 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.52 $ 0.75 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 23.9 $ 31.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.01 $ 1.06 $
Taxi, 8 km 19.8 $ 9.51 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 19.2 $ 33.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.7 $ 5.15 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.57 $ 3.6 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.85 $ 1.6 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.31 $ 1.37 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
32.7 $ 48 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
50.4 $ 73.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
82.4 $ 23.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 117 $ 208 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 295 $ 404 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 154 $ 293 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 387 $ 569 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,509 $ 1,339 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 939 $ 993 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,150 $ 500 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 9.15 % 10.62 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 25.1 $ 26.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.81 $ 5.65 $
Haircut 6.44 $ 6.37 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 68.5 $ 79.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 38.9 $ 46.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 114 $ 238 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,852 $ 6,344 $