Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and Gabon Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and Gabon

🙂 Solo nomad: United Kingdom is 8.9% cheaper than Gabon without rent, and 49.4% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: United Kingdom is 1.1% cheaper than Gabon without rent, and 26.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
United Kingdom
Gabon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.18 £15.14
$17.58 FCFA 9,926
14.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$88.4 £66.3
$79.6 FCFA 45.0K
10.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.31 £7.73
$13.37 FCFA 7,550
-22.89%
Cappuccino
$4.61 £3.46
$6.29 FCFA 3,554
-26.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 £1.80
$1.50 FCFA 849
60.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 £1.27
$1.44 FCFA 813
17.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.85 £5.14
$1.08 FCFA 613
534.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.35 £4.77
$1.73 FCFA 974
267.05%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
United Kingdom
Gabon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.68 £1.26
$2.95 FCFA 1,665
-43.05%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 £1.29
$1.52 FCFA 856
13.82%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 £1.68
$4.38 FCFA 2,473
-48.86%
Eggs
$3.99 £2.99
$5.34 FCFA 3,017
-25.28%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.64 £7.23
$9.44 FCFA 5,334
2.12%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.73 £6.55
$8.72 FCFA 4,922
0.11%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.38 £10.79
$26.67 FCFA 15.1K
-46.08%
Apples (1kg)
$3.07 £2.30
$4.51 FCFA 2,548
-31.93%
Banana (1kg)
$1.70 £1.27
$4.42 FCFA 2,498
-61.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.80 £2.10
$3.49 FCFA 1,970
-19.77%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.56 £2.67
$3.46 FCFA 1,952
2.89%
Potato (1kg)
$1.68 £1.26
$3.45 FCFA 1,949
-51.30%
Onion (1kg)
$1.60 £1.20
$3.46 FCFA 1,957
-53.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.17 £0.88
$3.46 FCFA 1,951
-66.18%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.49 £1.12
$2.00 FCFA 1,128
-25.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$19.98 £14.98
$2.59 FCFA 1,461
671.43%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.66 £7.99
$10.56 FCFA 5,966
0.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.81 £2.10
$0.90 FCFA 507
212.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.43 £2.57
$1.73 FCFA 977
98.27%
🚌 Getting Around
United Kingdom
Gabon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.27 £2.46
$0.92 FCFA 521
255.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$94.2 £70.7
$47.84 FCFA 27.0K
96.95%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.33 £4.00
$1.33 FCFA 753
300.75%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.60 £1.20
$0.74 FCFA 418
116.22%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$27.11 £20.33
$17.86 FCFA 10.1K
51.79%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.99 £1.49
$1.09 FCFA 616
82.57%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.6K £29.0K
$29.7K FCFA 16.8M
29.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.2K £30.1K
$22.7K FCFA 12.8M
76.72%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
United Kingdom
Gabon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$319 £240
$89.2 FCFA 50.4K
258.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.41 £13.06
$35.60 FCFA 20.1K
-51.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.06 £31.54
$71.5 FCFA 40.4K
-41.13%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
United Kingdom
Gabon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.02 £34.51
$66.9 FCFA 37.8K
-31.23%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.18 £12.14
$25.95 FCFA 14.7K
-37.65%
Cinema Ticket
$13.72 £10.29
$4.56 FCFA 2,575
200.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
United Kingdom
Gabon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,716 £1,287
$173 FCFA 97.9K
889.28%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$21.2K £15.9K
$5,636 FCFA 3.2M
275.55%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
United Kingdom
Gabon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$90.7 £68.0
$88.8 FCFA 50.1K
2.19%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.09 £33.07
$43.52 FCFA 24.6K
1.31%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 £76.3
$53.8 FCFA 30.4K
89.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$105 £79.0
$108 FCFA 60.8K
-2.04%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
United Kingdom
Gabon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,418 £1,063
$1,158 FCFA 653.9K
22.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,122 £841
$539 FCFA 304.4K
108.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,313 £1,735
$2,606 FCFA 1.5M
-11.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,807 £1,355
$999 FCFA 564.1K
80.88%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,834 £4,376
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,528 £3,396
$2,804 FCFA 1.6M
61.50%
💵 Salaries & Financials
United Kingdom
Gabon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,295 £2,471
$443 FCFA 250.3K
643.35%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.75
10
-42.50%

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

Last update for United Kingdom: March 3, 2026

Last update for Gabon: February 28, 2026

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