Belem vs Brazzaville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Brazzaville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$770
$589
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1609
$1482
🏠 One person rent
$417
$252
🏘️ Family rent
$586
$494
🍽️ Food expenses
$212
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.3
$66.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$504
$430
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
40
19
😀 Quality of life
41
35
🏙️ Population
1.3M
2.15M

The cost of living in Belem is 31% more expensive than in Brazzaville. Cities ranked 6566th and 7917th ($770 vs $589) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 1st in Brazil and the Congo, respectively. Check Brazil vs the Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Belem compared to 0.7 months in Brazzaville. Belem ranked 56th best city to live in Brazil vs Brazzaville ranked 1st in the Congo, while ranked 6772nd and 7440th among best cities to live in the world.

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Belem Brazzaville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.31
$3.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.9
$21.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$540
$260
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$303
$170
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$623
$576
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$365
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.3
$39.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.6
$61
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.9
$25.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.28%
12.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1839
$1630
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1093
$922
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.74
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.9
$16.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.63
$6.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.11
$6.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$4.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.09
$7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.06
$7.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.64
$2.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.36
$3.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.5
$3.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.88
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$24
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.48
$4.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.7
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.59
$4.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.1
$30.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.6
$66.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$120
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3187
$3772

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Ananindeua
$668
51 km or 32 mi Abaetetuba
$538
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$647
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$602
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$638
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$637
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$631
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$611
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$636
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$625
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$633
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$582
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$639
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$625
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$652
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$630
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$649
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$692
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$632
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$654
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$611
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$621
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$603
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$604
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$580
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$595
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$618
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$562
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$666
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$592
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$554
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$576
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$584
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$575
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$728
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1642
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$544
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$561
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1698
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$727

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Kinshasa
$1041
59 km or 37 mi Kinkala
$529
119 km or 74 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$801
193 km or 120 mi Madingou
$531
221 km or 137 mi Kayes
$531
252 km or 157 mi Gamboma
$531
264 km or 164 mi Matadi
$821
304 km or 189 mi Boma
$803
370 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$686
383 km or 238 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
401 km or 249 mi Kikwit
$852
424 km or 264 mi N'zeto
$793
465 km or 289 mi Ambriz
$869
556 km or 346 mi Luanda
$1024
586 km or 364 mi Mbandaka
$810
656 km or 408 mi Tshikapa
$902
814 km or 506 mi Kananga
$932
823 km or 511 mi Port-Gentil
$659
829 km or 515 mi Libreville
$702
917 km or 570 mi Bata
$1201
920 km or 572 mi Lobito
$705
943 km or 586 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$957
944 km or 586 mi Benguela
$736
946 km or 588 mi Huambo
$652
950 km or 591 mi Berberati
$488
953 km or 592 mi Mwene-Ditu
$826
973 km or 605 mi Gemena
$757
979 km or 608 mi Luena
$723
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$764
1000 km or 621 mi Gandajika
$815
1027 km or 638 mi Bangui
$518
1073 km or 667 mi Bumba
$796
1079 km or 670 mi Sao Tome
$878
1084 km or 673 mi Trindade
$879
1114 km or 692 mi Douala
$1368
1141 km or 709 mi Limbe
$710
1148 km or 713 mi Malabo
$812
1154 km or 717 mi Buea
$655
1183 km or 735 mi Kumba
$933
1189 km or 739 mi Kindu
$728