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

🙂 Solo nomad: United Kingdom is 1.7% cheaper than Gabon without rent, and 45.5% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: United Kingdom is 2.7% cheaper than Gabon without rent, and 28.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
United Kingdom
Gabon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.53 £15.17
$17.29 FCFA 9,625
18.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$88.0 £65.0
$80.4 FCFA 44.7K
9.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.00 £7.39
$13.44 FCFA 7,482
-25.60%
Cappuccino
$4.59 £3.39
$6.15 FCFA 3,423
-25.37%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 £1.84
$1.51 FCFA 838
64.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.68 £1.24
$1.37 FCFA 764
22.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.76 £4.99
$1.09 FCFA 606
520.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.26 £4.63
$1.64 FCFA 911
281.71%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
United Kingdom
Gabon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 £1.21
$3.10 FCFA 1,724
-47.10%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 £1.28
$1.53 FCFA 854
13.07%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.18 £1.61
$4.27 FCFA 2,377
-48.95%
Eggs
$4.06 £3.00
$5.52 FCFA 3,073
-26.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.49 £7.02
$9.35 FCFA 5,206
1.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.81 £6.51
$8.64 FCFA 4,807
1.97%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.17 £10.47
$26.58 FCFA 14.8K
-46.69%
Apples (1kg)
$3.02 £2.23
$4.40 FCFA 2,447
-31.36%
Banana (1kg)
$1.60 £1.18
$4.47 FCFA 2,488
-64.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.89 £2.13
$3.46 FCFA 1,925
-16.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.42 £2.53
$3.43 FCFA 1,910
-0.29%
Potato (1kg)
$1.64 £1.21
$3.43 FCFA 1,908
-52.19%
Onion (1kg)
$1.54 £1.14
$3.51 FCFA 1,952
-56.13%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.11 £0.82
$3.47 FCFA 1,930
-68.01%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.52 £1.13
$1.90 FCFA 1,056
-20.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$20.02 £14.79
$2.57 FCFA 1,432
678.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.73 £7.93
$10.64 FCFA 5,923
0.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.87 £2.12
$0.86 FCFA 476
233.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.27 £2.41
$1.78 FCFA 989
83.71%
🚌 Getting Around
United Kingdom
Gabon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.23 £2.39
$0.92 FCFA 514
251.09%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$95.8 £70.8
$47.94 FCFA 26.7K
99.87%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.55 £4.10
$1.29 FCFA 720
330.23%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.57 £1.16
$0.79 FCFA 437
98.73%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.67 £19.71
$17.63 FCFA 9,811
51.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.97 £1.46
$1.08 FCFA 601
82.41%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.1K £28.2K
$29.6K FCFA 16.4M
28.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.3K £30.5K
$22.9K FCFA 12.7M
80.71%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
United Kingdom
Gabon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$326 £241
$88.3 FCFA 49.1K
269.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.49 £12.93
$34.71 FCFA 19.3K
-49.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.23 £31.94
$70.4 FCFA 39.2K
-38.58%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
United Kingdom
Gabon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.40 £34.29
$65.1 FCFA 36.3K
-28.77%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.14 £11.93
$26.76 FCFA 14.9K
-39.69%
Cinema Ticket
$13.45 £9.94
$4.52 FCFA 2,516
197.57%
🧸 Childcare & Education
United Kingdom
Gabon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,734 £1,281
$179 FCFA 99.9K
865.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$21.5K £15.9K
$5,669 FCFA 3.2M
278.61%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
United Kingdom
Gabon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.1 £68.1
$88.9 FCFA 49.4K
3.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.35 £32.78
$43.31 FCFA 24.1K
2.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 £74.6
$53.9 FCFA 30.0K
87.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$105 £77.4
$105 FCFA 58.5K
-0.40%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
United Kingdom
Gabon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,419 £1,049
$1,144 FCFA 636.5K
24.08%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,154 £853
$521 FCFA 289.9K
121.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,304 £1,702
$2,698 FCFA 1.5M
-14.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,865 £1,379
$1,007 FCFA 560.3K
85.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,885 £4,349
$3,611 FCFA 2.0M
63.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,601 £3,400
$2,826 FCFA 1.6M
62.79%
💵 Salaries & Financials
United Kingdom
Gabon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,290 £2,431
$455 FCFA 253.0K
623.85%
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: April 14, 2026

Last update for Gabon: April 14, 2026

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