Cost of living in Dresden (Germany) is 26% cheaper than in Libreville (Gabon)
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| Food | - 35% | |||
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| Food in Dresden (Germany) is 35% cheaper than in Libreville (Gabon) | ||||
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| Dresden | Libreville | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (7,061 Franc) | 14,790 Franc | - 52% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (4,471 Franc) | 5,600 Franc | - 20% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.86 (2,534 Franc) | 1,662 Franc | + 52% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.94 (620 Franc) | 944 Franc | - 34% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.27 (1,486 Franc) | 1,742 Franc | - 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.67 (1,749 Franc) | 1,845 Franc | - 5% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.27 (3,457 Franc) | 6,456 Franc | - 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.51 (1,650 Franc) | 2,138 Franc | - 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.74 (1,139 Franc) | 1,731 Franc | - 34% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.67 (441 Franc) | 636 Franc | - 31% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.35 (3,511 Franc) | 7,057 Franc | - 50% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.60 (1,047 Franc) | 1,394 Franc | - 25% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.79 (519 Franc) | 1,395 Franc | - 63% | |
| Housing | - 41% | |||
| Housing in Dresden (Germany) is 41% cheaper than in Libreville (Gabon) | ||||
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| Dresden | Libreville | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,195 (783,792 Franc) | 1,386,030 Franc | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €777 (509,547 Franc) | 820,709 Franc | - 38% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €185 (121,424 Franc) | 118,132 Franc | + 3% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €587 (384,874 Franc) | 686,249 Franc | - 44% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €415 (272,111 Franc) | 582,133 Franc | - 53% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €99 (65,232 Franc) | 83,827 Franc | - 22% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €25 (16,520 Franc) | 40,175 Franc | - 59% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €525 (344,422 Franc) | 462,945 Franc | - 26% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €105 (69,068 Franc) | 142,181 Franc | - 51% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.38 (3,528 Franc) | 5,296 Franc | - 33% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €12 (7,667 Franc) | 5,000 Franc | + 53% | |
| Clothes | - 44% | |||
| Clothes in Dresden (Germany) is 44% cheaper than in Libreville (Gabon) | ||||
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| Dresden | Libreville | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €71 (46,503 Franc) | 67,163 Franc | - 31% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €30 (19,884 Franc) | 48,417 Franc | - 59% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €82 (53,742 Franc) | 65,548 Franc | - 18% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €92 (60,144 Franc) | 49,561 Franc | + 21% | |
| Transportation | + 1% | |||
| Transportation in Dresden (Germany) is about the same as in Libreville (Gabon) | ||||
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| Dresden | Libreville | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €22,531 (14,780,777 Franc) | 16,637,200 Franc | - 11% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.51 (988 Franc) | 622 Franc | + 59% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €59 (38,686 Franc) | 40,521 Franc | - 5% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €15 (9,599 Franc) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 12% | |||
| Personal Care in Dresden (Germany) is 12% cheaper than in Libreville (Gabon) | ||||
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| Dresden | Libreville | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (4,779 Franc) | 6,692 Franc | - 29% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €12 (8,014 Franc) | 4,372 Franc | + 83% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €46 (30,361 Franc) | 15,751 Franc | + 93% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.50 (2,297 Franc) | 2,400 Franc | - 4% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.20 (1,441 Franc) | 2,526 Franc | - 43% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.16 (1,420 Franc) | 2,529 Franc | - 44% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.23 (809 Franc) | 2,419 Franc | - 67% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.43 (938 Franc) | 1,487 Franc | - 37% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €17 (11,229 Franc) | 6,063 Franc | + 85% | |
| Entertainment | - 28% | |||
| Entertainment in Dresden (Germany) is 28% cheaper than in Libreville (Gabon) | ||||
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| Dresden | Libreville | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €27 (17,794 Franc) | 20,414 Franc | - 13% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (10,748 Franc) | 8,834 Franc | + 22% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €69 (45,517 Franc) | 30,000 Franc | + 52% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €51 (33,777 Franc) | 41,177 Franc | - 18% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €6 (4,149 Franc) | 6,215 Franc | - 33% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.67 (1,753 Franc) | 3,168 Franc | - 45% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.93 (1,923 Franc) | 1,321 Franc | + 46% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €460 (301,764 Franc) | 104,480 Franc | + 189% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.09 (59 Franc) | 260 Franc | - 77% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €34 (22,579 Franc) | 44,067 Franc | - 49% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.94 (3,894 Franc) | 1,000 Franc | + 289% | |
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TOTAL | - 26% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 44 prices entered by 10 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 29, 2023.
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