Cost of living in Jaboatao dos Guararapes (Brazil) is 52% cheaper than in Libreville (Gabon)
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Food | - 55% | |||
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Food in Jaboatao dos Guararapes (Brazil) is 55% cheaper than in Libreville (Gabon) | ||||
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Jaboatao dos Guararapes | Libreville | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 24 (2,980 Franc) | 14,790 Franc | - 80% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 29 (3,582 Franc) | 5,600 Franc | - 36% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 9 (1,141 Franc) | 1,662 Franc | - 31% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 4.30 (531 Franc) | 944 Franc | - 44% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 12 (1,480 Franc) | 1,742 Franc | - 15% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 8 (938 Franc) | 1,845 Franc | - 49% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 19 (2,344 Franc) | 6,456 Franc | - 64% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 9 (1,110 Franc) | 2,138 Franc | - 48% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.80 (469 Franc) | 1,731 Franc | - 73% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 7 (839 Franc) | 636 Franc | + 32% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 47 (5,747 Franc) | 7,057 Franc | - 19% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 7 (857 Franc) | 1,394 Franc | - 39% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 4.20 (518 Franc) | 1,395 Franc | - 63% | |
Housing | - 76% | |||
Housing in Jaboatao dos Guararapes (Brazil) is 76% cheaper than in Libreville (Gabon) | ||||
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Jaboatao dos Guararapes | Libreville | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 2,129 (262,662 Franc) | 1,386,030 Franc | - 81% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,000 (123,374 Franc) | 820,709 Franc | - 85% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 444 (54,788 Franc) | 118,132 Franc | - 54% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 1,200 (148,049 Franc) | 686,249 Franc | - 78% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,800 (222,074 Franc) | 582,133 Franc | - 62% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 300 (37,012 Franc) | 83,827 Franc | - 56% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 45 (5,556 Franc) | 40,175 Franc | - 86% | |
40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,491 (184,004 Franc) | 462,945 Franc | - 60% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 340 (41,922 Franc) | 142,181 Franc | - 71% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 36 (4,441 Franc) | 5,296 Franc | - 16% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 16 (2,005 Franc) | 5,000 Franc | - 60% | |
Clothes | - 26% | |||
Clothes in Jaboatao dos Guararapes (Brazil) is 26% cheaper than in Libreville (Gabon) | ||||
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Jaboatao dos Guararapes | Libreville | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 306 (37,742 Franc) | 67,163 Franc | - 44% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 290 (35,779 Franc) | 48,417 Franc | - 26% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 594 (73,335 Franc) | 65,548 Franc | + 12% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 321 (39,663 Franc) | 49,561 Franc | - 20% | |
Transportation | - 45% | |||
Transportation in Jaboatao dos Guararapes (Brazil) is 45% cheaper than in Libreville (Gabon) | ||||
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Jaboatao dos Guararapes | Libreville | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 94,734 (11,687,770 Franc) | 16,637,200 Franc | - 30% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.43 (547 Franc) | 622 Franc | - 12% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 136 (16,796 Franc) | 40,521 Franc | - 59% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 26% | |||
Personal Care in Jaboatao dos Guararapes (Brazil) is 26% cheaper than in Libreville (Gabon) | ||||
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Jaboatao dos Guararapes | Libreville | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 26 (3,234 Franc) | 6,692 Franc | - 52% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 19 (2,344 Franc) | 4,372 Franc | - 46% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 200 (24,675 Franc) | 15,751 Franc | + 57% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 38 (4,688 Franc) | 2,400 Franc | + 95% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 18 (2,159 Franc) | 2,526 Franc | - 15% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 18 (2,221 Franc) | 2,529 Franc | - 12% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 8 (925 Franc) | 2,419 Franc | - 62% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 4.00 (493 Franc) | 1,487 Franc | - 67% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 45 (5,552 Franc) | 6,063 Franc | - 8% | |
Entertainment | - 32% | |||
Entertainment in Jaboatao dos Guararapes (Brazil) is 32% cheaper than in Libreville (Gabon) | ||||
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Jaboatao dos Guararapes | Libreville | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 84 (10,414 Franc) | 20,414 Franc | - 49% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 55 (6,786 Franc) | 8,834 Franc | - 23% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 220 (27,142 Franc) | 30,000 Franc | - 10% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 132 (16,290 Franc) | 41,177 Franc | - 60% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 6,215 Franc | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 12 (1,480 Franc) | 3,168 Franc | - 53% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 14 (1,727 Franc) | 1,321 Franc | + 31% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | 104,480 Franc | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 260 Franc | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 99 (12,214 Franc) | 44,067 Franc | - 72% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | - | 1,000 Franc | - | |
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TOTAL | - 52% |

These prices were last updated on May 26, 2023.
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