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

😐 Solo nomad: United Kingdom is 8.6% more expensive than Gabon without rent, and 49.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: United Kingdom is 4% more expensive than Gabon without rent, and 29.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
United Kingdom
Gabon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.1 £14.79
$17.93 FCFA 10.2K
12.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$89.9 £66.2
$78.5 FCFA 44.4K
14.62%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.03 £7.38
$13.29 FCFA 7,522
-24.53%
Cappuccino
$4.71 £3.46
$6.05 FCFA 3,424
-22.15%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.46 £1.81
$1.51 FCFA 853
62.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 £1.24
$1.43 FCFA 812
18.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.59 £4.85
$1.08 FCFA 613
510.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.27 £4.62
$1.64 FCFA 929
282.32%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
United Kingdom
Gabon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 £1.22
$3.04 FCFA 1,723
-45.72%
White Bread (500g)
$1.66 £1.22
$1.46 FCFA 825
13.70%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.26 £1.67
$4.33 FCFA 2,452
-47.81%
Eggs
$4.08 £3.01
$5.63 FCFA 3,188
-27.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.78 £7.2
$9.42 FCFA 5,333
3.82%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.74 £6.43
$8.97 FCFA 5,080
-2.56%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.34 £10.55
$26.17 FCFA 14.8K
-45.20%
Apples (1kg)
$3.04 £2.24
$4.29 FCFA 2,428
-29.14%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 £1.23
$4.31 FCFA 2,440
-61.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.9 £2.13
$3.47 FCFA 1,964
-16.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.47 £2.56
$3.5 FCFA 1,982
-0.86%
Potato (1kg)
$1.62 £1.19
$3.43 FCFA 1,944
-52.77%
Onion (1kg)
$1.6 £1.18
$3.5 FCFA 1,982
-54.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.12 £0.82
$3.51 FCFA 1,989
-68.09%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.57 £1.15
$1.99 FCFA 1,124
-21.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$20.41 £15.02
$2.73 FCFA 1,543
647.62%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.52 £7.74
$10.2 FCFA 5,772
3.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.83 £2.08
$0.91 FCFA 512
210.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.3 £2.43
$1.71 FCFA 970
92.98%
🚌 Getting Around
United Kingdom
Gabon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.33 £2.45
$0.92 FCFA 520
261.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$94.8 £69.7
$47.92 FCFA 27.1K
97.73%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.46 £4.02
$1.29 FCFA 733
323.26%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.55 £1.14
$0.72 FCFA 408
115.28%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.83 £19.74
$17.47 FCFA 9,889
53.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2 £1.47
$1.04 FCFA 586
92.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.7K £27.7K
$29.7K FCFA 16.8M
27.12%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.3K £30.4K
$23.3K FCFA 13.2M
77.70%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
United Kingdom
Gabon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$319 £235
$88.6 FCFA 50.2K
259.89%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.53 £12.9
$35.99 FCFA 20.4K
-51.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.82 £30.78
$70.5 FCFA 39.9K
-40.66%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
United Kingdom
Gabon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.9 £33.78
$65.4 FCFA 37K
-29.82%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.86 £11.67
$26.73 FCFA 15.1K
-40.67%
Cinema Ticket
$13.71 £10.09
$4.44 FCFA 2,513
208.78%
🧸 Childcare & Education
United Kingdom
Gabon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,756 £1,293
$179 FCFA 101.5K
879.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$21.2K £15.6K
$5,700 FCFA 3.2M
272.72%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
United Kingdom
Gabon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$90.6 £66.7
$87.4 FCFA 49.5K
3.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.44 £32.71
$44.18 FCFA 25K
0.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 £74.3
$52.3 FCFA 29.6K
92.89%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$103 £76
$105 FCFA 59.5K
-1.81%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
United Kingdom
Gabon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,427 £1,050
$1,128 FCFA 638.4K
26.52%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,157 £851
$521 FCFA 294.9K
122.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,327 £1,713
$2,685 FCFA 1.5M
-13.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,846 £1,359
$1,028 FCFA 581.8K
79.63%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,050 £4,452
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,820 £3,547
$2,817 FCFA 1.6M
71.15%
💵 Salaries & Financials
United Kingdom
Gabon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,133 £2,306
$448 FCFA 253.5K
599.44%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.75
10
-42.50%

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Last update for United Kingdom: October 29, 2025

Last update for Gabon: October 28, 2025

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