Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Libreville Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Libreville

🙂 Solo nomad: Phuket is 33.3% cheaper than Libreville without rent, and 25% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Phuket is 36.3% cheaper than Libreville without rent, and 11.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Libreville
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿147
$17.58 FCFA 9,928
-73.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,460
$78.4 FCFA 44.3K
-41.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿277
$13.25 FCFA 7,485
-34.04%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿96.2
$6.08 FCFA 3,431
-50.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿22.80
$1.44 FCFA 815
-50.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.38
$1.42 FCFA 802
-72.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿77.2
$1.04 FCFA 587
134.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿120
$1.64 FCFA 923
131.10%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Libreville
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿67.9
$3.08 FCFA 1,737
-30.52%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿58.9
$1.47 FCFA 833
26.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.2
$4.28 FCFA 2,420
-48.83%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿71.1
$5.37 FCFA 3,035
-58.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿625
$9.13 FCFA 5,157
116.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿120
$8.73 FCFA 4,930
-56.59%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿429
$26.79 FCFA 15.1K
-49.42%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿103
$4.30 FCFA 2,429
-24.42%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿52.9
$4.29 FCFA 2,421
-61.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿75.7
$3.48 FCFA 1,965
-31.32%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.2
$3.57 FCFA 2,014
-41.46%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.39
$3.63 FCFA 2,051
-57.85%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿47.79
$3.56 FCFA 2,012
-57.58%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.30
$3.48 FCFA 1,963
-71.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.30
$1.97 FCFA 1,113
-74.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿135
$2.69 FCFA 1,519
58.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿643
$10.30 FCFA 5,816
97.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿56.7
$0.84 FCFA 473
113.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿87.6
$1.73 FCFA 977
60.12%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Libreville
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.44
$0.84 FCFA 476
66.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿370
$48.72 FCFA 27.5K
-75.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿98.4
$1.35 FCFA 764
130.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.48
$0.71 FCFA 401
39.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿435
$17.47 FCFA 9,866
-21.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿41.75
$1.08 FCFA 609
22.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿862.0K
$30.1K FCFA 17.0M
-9.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$22.8K FCFA 12.9M
49.80%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Libreville
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,811
$87.5 FCFA 49.4K
37.63%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿441
$35.21 FCFA 19.9K
-60.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿579
$69.7 FCFA 39.3K
-73.72%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Libreville
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,928
$67.2 FCFA 37.9K
-9.28%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿545
$26.28 FCFA 14.8K
-34.44%
Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿276
$4.39 FCFA 2,476
98.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Libreville
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.1K
$178 FCFA 100.6K
291.67%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿498.0K
$5,790 FCFA 3.3M
171.73%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Libreville
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,824
$89.9 FCFA 50.8K
-35.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,084
$43.98 FCFA 24.8K
-22.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,582
$53.1 FCFA 30.0K
112.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,684
$107 FCFA 60.4K
-20.75%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Libreville
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.1K
$1,156 FCFA 652.6K
-47.74%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.8K
$520 FCFA 293.4K
-16.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿65.1K
$2,654 FCFA 1.5M
-22.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.4K
$999 FCFA 564.3K
49.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿134.6K
-
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿94.6K
$2,814 FCFA 1.6M
6.19%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Libreville
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.7K
$451 FCFA 254.8K
17.31%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
10
-46.70%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Libreville: March 1, 2026

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