Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Gabon Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Gabon

🙂 Solo nomad: Australia is 5.3% cheaper than Gabon without rent, and 38.4% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Australia is 2% cheaper than Gabon without rent, and 16.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Australia
Gabon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.40 A$23.29
$17.58 FCFA 9,926
-6.71%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$78.2 A$111
$79.6 FCFA 45.0K
-1.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.52 A$13.52
$13.37 FCFA 7,550
-28.80%
Cappuccino
$3.57 A$5.07
$6.29 FCFA 3,554
-43.24%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.55 A$3.62
$1.50 FCFA 849
70.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 A$3.14
$1.44 FCFA 813
53.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.41 A$9.10
$1.08 FCFA 613
493.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.22 A$10.25
$1.73 FCFA 974
317.34%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Australia
Gabon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.56 A$2.21
$2.95 FCFA 1,665
-47.12%
White Bread (500g)
$2.48 A$3.53
$1.52 FCFA 856
63.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.00 A$2.84
$4.38 FCFA 2,473
-54.34%
Eggs
$4.28 A$6.07
$5.34 FCFA 3,017
-19.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.60 A$12.21
$9.44 FCFA 5,334
-8.90%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.56 A$12.15
$8.72 FCFA 4,922
-1.83%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.71 A$19.47
$26.67 FCFA 15.1K
-48.59%
Apples (1kg)
$3.22 A$4.58
$4.51 FCFA 2,548
-28.60%
Banana (1kg)
$2.72 A$3.86
$4.42 FCFA 2,498
-38.46%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.94 A$4.17
$3.49 FCFA 1,970
-15.76%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.28 A$6.08
$3.46 FCFA 1,952
23.70%
Potato (1kg)
$2.51 A$3.56
$3.45 FCFA 1,949
-27.25%
Onion (1kg)
$2.11 A$3.00
$3.46 FCFA 1,957
-39.02%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.21 A$3.14
$3.46 FCFA 1,951
-36.13%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.53 A$2.17
$2.00 FCFA 1,128
-23.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$31.35 A$44.52
$2.59 FCFA 1,461
1110.42%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.09 A$20.00
$10.56 FCFA 5,966
33.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.43 A$6.29
$0.90 FCFA 507
392.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.07 A$7.20
$1.73 FCFA 977
193.06%
🚌 Getting Around
Australia
Gabon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.90 A$4.12
$0.92 FCFA 521
215.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$97.6 A$139
$47.84 FCFA 27.0K
104.08%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.55 A$5.05
$1.33 FCFA 753
166.92%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.84 A$2.62
$0.74 FCFA 418
148.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$37.44 A$53.2
$17.86 FCFA 10.1K
109.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 A$1.63
$1.09 FCFA 616
5.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.2K A$41.5K
$29.7K FCFA 16.8M
-1.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.0K A$32.6K
$22.7K FCFA 12.8M
0.92%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Australia
Gabon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$180 A$255
$89.2 FCFA 50.4K
101.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.91 A$36.79
$35.60 FCFA 20.1K
-27.22%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$52.5 A$74.5
$71.5 FCFA 40.4K
-26.58%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Australia
Gabon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.04 A$68.2
$66.9 FCFA 37.8K
-28.21%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.66 A$23.66
$25.95 FCFA 14.7K
-35.80%
Cinema Ticket
$13.87 A$19.70
$4.56 FCFA 2,575
204.17%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Australia
Gabon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,559 A$2,214
$173 FCFA 97.9K
799.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.5K A$17.8K
$5,636 FCFA 3.2M
122.04%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Australia
Gabon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.2 A$99.7
$88.8 FCFA 50.1K
-20.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$51.4 A$73.0
$43.52 FCFA 24.6K
18.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 A$143
$53.8 FCFA 30.4K
87.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 A$159
$108 FCFA 60.8K
3.89%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Australia
Gabon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,361 A$1,932
$1,158 FCFA 653.9K
17.51%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,083 A$1,538
$539 FCFA 304.4K
100.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,332 A$3,311
$2,606 FCFA 1.5M
-10.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,718 A$2,439
$999 FCFA 564.1K
71.96%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,612 A$10.8K
-
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,588 A$7,935
$2,804 FCFA 1.6M
99.29%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Australia
Gabon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,928 A$5,578
$443 FCFA 250.3K
786.28%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.35
10
-36.50%

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Last update for Australia: March 3, 2026

Last update for Gabon: February 28, 2026

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