Cost of Living Comparison Between Gabon and Egypt Cost of Living Comparison Between Gabon and Egypt

😐 Solo nomad: Gabon is 169.1% more expensive than Egypt without rent, and 255% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Gabon is 191.7% more expensive than Egypt without rent, and 246.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gabon
Egypt
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.93 FCFA 10.2K
$3.88 E£193
362.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$78.5 FCFA 44.4K
$19.69 E£979
298.43%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.29 FCFA 7,522
$4.85 E£241
174.02%
Cappuccino
$6.05 FCFA 3,424
$1.47 E£72.9
311.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.51 FCFA 853
$0.32 E£16.14
371.87%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.43 FCFA 812
$0.13 E£6.24
1000.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.08 FCFA 613
$1.39 E£69.2
-22.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 FCFA 929
$2.93 E£146
-44.03%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gabon
Egypt
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$3.04 FCFA 1,723
$0.84 E£41.59
261.90%
White Bread (500g)
$1.46 FCFA 825
$0.63 E£31.29
131.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.33 FCFA 2,452
$0.67 E£33.19
546.27%
Eggs
$5.63 FCFA 3,188
$1.43 E£71.3
293.71%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.42 FCFA 5,333
$3.29 E£164
186.32%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.97 FCFA 5,080
$4.32 E£215
107.64%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$26.17 FCFA 14.8K
$8.38 E£417
212.29%
Apples (1kg)
$4.29 FCFA 2,428
$1.47 E£73.2
191.84%
Banana (1kg)
$4.31 FCFA 2,440
$0.6 E£29.92
618.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.47 FCFA 1,964
$0.47 E£23.42
638.30%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.5 FCFA 1,982
$0.4 E£19.99
775.00%
Potato (1kg)
$3.43 FCFA 1,944
$0.48 E£23.72
614.58%
Onion (1kg)
$3.5 FCFA 1,982
$0.41 E£20.32
753.66%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.51 FCFA 1,989
$0.24 E£11.99
1362.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.99 FCFA 1,124
$0.19 E£9.31
947.37%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.73 FCFA 1,543
$1.96 E£97.2
39.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.2 FCFA 5,772
$7.17 E£356
42.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 FCFA 512
$1.31 E£65
-30.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.71 FCFA 970
$1.87 E£92.9
-8.56%
🚌 Getting Around
Gabon
Egypt
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.92 FCFA 520
$0.29 E£14.56
217.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$47.92 FCFA 27.1K
$6.21 E£309
671.66%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.29 FCFA 733
$0.42 E£20.82
207.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 FCFA 408
$0.29 E£14.37
148.28%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.47 FCFA 9,889
$1.3 E£64.6
1243.85%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.04 FCFA 586
$0.33 E£16.61
215.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.7K FCFA 16.8M
$34.9K E£1.7M
-15.09%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K FCFA 13.2M
$32K E£1.6M
-27.20%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gabon
Egypt
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$88.6 FCFA 50.2K
$21.33 E£1,060
315.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$35.99 FCFA 20.4K
$7.02 E£349
412.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$70.5 FCFA 39.9K
$11.8 E£587
497.20%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gabon
Egypt
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$65.4 FCFA 37K
$14.48 E£720
351.66%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.73 FCFA 15.1K
$6.65 E£331
301.95%
Cinema Ticket
$4.44 FCFA 2,513
$3.02 E£150
47.02%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gabon
Egypt
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$179 FCFA 101.5K
$85.6 E£4,255
109.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,700 FCFA 3.2M
$1,928 E£95.8K
195.69%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gabon
Egypt
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 FCFA 49.5K
$25.72 E£1,279
239.81%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.18 FCFA 25K
$44.15 E£2,195
0.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.3 FCFA 29.6K
$106 E£5,279
-50.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$105 FCFA 59.5K
$50.6 E£2,514
107.89%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gabon
Egypt
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,128 FCFA 638.4K
$164 E£8,151
587.98%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$521 FCFA 294.9K
$102 E£5,066
411.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,685 FCFA 1.5M
$325 E£16.1K
726.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,028 FCFA 581.8K
$193 E£9,578
433.60%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$792 E£39.4K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,817 FCFA 1.6M
$481 E£23.9K
485.74%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gabon
Egypt
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$448 FCFA 253.5K
$149 E£7,412
200.48%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10
16.38
-38.95%

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Last update for Gabon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Egypt: October 27, 2025

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