- Cost of Living
- Gabon
- Yemen
- Port-Gentil
- Aden
- Comparison
Cost of living in Port-Gentil, Gabon compared to Aden, Yemen
Currency:
| Food | + 224% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Port-Gentil (Gabon) is 224% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 10,660 Franc (4,961 ﷼) | 1,817 ﷼ | + 173% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 5,546 Franc (2,581 ﷼) | 977 ﷼ | + 164% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 4,519 Franc (2,103 ﷼) | 431 ﷼ | + 388% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 915 Franc (426 ﷼) | 293 ﷼ | + 45% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 3,741 Franc (1,741 ﷼) | 500 ﷼ | + 248% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 7,750 Franc (3,607 ﷼) | 302 ﷼ | + 1093% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 4,000 Franc (1,861 ﷼) | 647 ﷼ | + 188% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3,600 Franc (1,675 ﷼) | 545 ﷼ | + 207% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,900 Franc (884 ﷼) | 344 ﷼ | + 157% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 963 Franc (448 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 14,750 Franc (6,864 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 1,055 Franc (491 ﷼) | 238 ﷼ | + 106% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 690 Franc (321 ﷼) | 171 ﷼ | + 87% | |
| Housing | + 1% | |||
| Housing in Port-Gentil (Gabon) is 1% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | - | 90,000 ﷼ | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | 63,333 ﷼ | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | 7,667 ﷼ | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | 72,927 ﷼ | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | 57,195 ﷼ | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | 19,836 ﷼ | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | 173,465 ﷼ | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | 37,134 ﷼ | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 6,000 Franc (2,792 ﷼) | 612 ﷼ | + 356% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 375 ﷼ | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Port-Gentil (Gabon) is in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | 6,056 ﷼ | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | 17,000 ﷼ | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | 7,317 ﷼ | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | 8,786 ﷼ | - | |
| Transportation | + 4% | |||
| Transportation in Port-Gentil (Gabon) is 4% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 550 Franc (256 ﷼) | 207 ﷼ | + 24% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | 8,500 ﷼ | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 1,833 ﷼ | - | |
| Personal Care | + 63% | |||
| Personal Care in Port-Gentil (Gabon) is 63% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,500 Franc (1,163 ﷼) | 1,000 ﷼ | + 16% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 2,528 ﷼ | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 12,000 Franc (5,584 ﷼) | 1,905 ﷼ | + 193% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 2,500 Franc (1,163 ﷼) | 1,000 ﷼ | + 16% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,500 Franc (1,163 ﷼) | 876 ﷼ | + 33% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,500 Franc (1,163 ﷼) | 658 ﷼ | + 77% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2,203 Franc (1,025 ﷼) | 432 ﷼ | + 137% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2,518 Franc (1,172 ﷼) | 275 ﷼ | + 326% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | 869 ﷼ | - | |
| Entertainment | + 45% | |||
| Entertainment in Port-Gentil (Gabon) is 45% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 20,775 Franc (9,668 ﷼) | 2,885 ﷼ | + 235% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | 2,667 ﷼ | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 43,411 Franc (20,202 ﷼) | 7,281 ﷼ | + 177% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 4,306 Franc (2,004 ﷼) | 300 ﷼ | + 568% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,200 Franc (558 ﷼) | 467 ﷼ | + 20% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,500 Franc (698 ﷼) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 11 ﷼ | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | 8,786 ﷼ | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | 401 ﷼ | - | |
| TOTAL | + 51% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 61 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 24, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Port-Gentil (Gabon) is 51% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen)
For example, you would need at least 387,057 ﷼
(831,716 Franc)
in Port-Gentil
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
256,000 ﷼
in Aden.
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