- Cost of Living
- Gabon
- Yemen
- Port-Gentil
- Aden
- Comparison
Cost of living in Port-Gentil, Gabon compared to Aden, Yemen
Currency:
| Food | + 212% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Port-Gentil (Gabon) is 212% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 10,660 Franc (4,786 ﷼) | 1,817 ﷼ | + 163% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 5,546 Franc (2,490 ﷼) | 977 ﷼ | + 155% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 4,519 Franc (2,029 ﷼) | 431 ﷼ | + 371% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 915 Franc (411 ﷼) | 293 ﷼ | + 40% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 3,741 Franc (1,680 ﷼) | 500 ﷼ | + 236% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 7,750 Franc (3,480 ﷼) | 302 ﷼ | + 1051% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 4,000 Franc (1,796 ﷼) | 647 ﷼ | + 178% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3,600 Franc (1,616 ﷼) | 545 ﷼ | + 196% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,900 Franc (853 ﷼) | 344 ﷼ | + 148% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 963 Franc (432 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 14,750 Franc (6,623 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 1,055 Franc (474 ﷼) | 238 ﷼ | + 99% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 690 Franc (310 ﷼) | 171 ﷼ | + 81% | |
| 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 (2,694 ﷼) | 612 ﷼ | + 340% | |
| 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 | + 3% | |||
| Transportation in Port-Gentil (Gabon) is 3% 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 (247 ﷼) | 207 ﷼ | + 20% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | 8,500 ﷼ | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 1,833 ﷼ | - | |
| Personal Care | + 59% | |||
| Personal Care in Port-Gentil (Gabon) is 59% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,500 Franc (1,123 ﷼) | 1,000 ﷼ | + 12% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 2,528 ﷼ | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 12,000 Franc (5,388 ﷼) | 1,905 ﷼ | + 183% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 2,500 Franc (1,123 ﷼) | 1,000 ﷼ | + 12% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,500 Franc (1,123 ﷼) | 876 ﷼ | + 28% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,500 Franc (1,123 ﷼) | 658 ﷼ | + 71% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2,203 Franc (989 ﷼) | 432 ﷼ | + 129% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2,518 Franc (1,131 ﷼) | 275 ﷼ | + 311% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | 869 ﷼ | - | |
| Entertainment | + 44% | |||
| Entertainment in Port-Gentil (Gabon) is 44% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 20,775 Franc (9,328 ﷼) | 2,885 ﷼ | + 223% | |
| 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 (19,492 ﷼) | 7,281 ﷼ | + 168% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 4,306 Franc (1,933 ﷼) | 300 ﷼ | + 544% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,200 Franc (539 ﷼) | 467 ﷼ | + 15% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,500 Franc (674 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 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 | + 49% | |||
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 September 22, 2018.
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Cost of living in Port-Gentil (Gabon) is 49% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen)
For example, you would need at least 416,760 ﷼
(928,193 Franc)
in Port-Gentil
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
279,000 ﷼
in Aden.
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