Brazzaville vs Brisbane - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Brazzaville	Brisbane
🚶 Cost of living one person	$590	$2323
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1447	$5585
🏠 One person rent	$245	$1439
🏘️ Family rent	$416	$2525
🍽️ Food expenses	$220	$586
🚐 Transport expenses	$67.7	$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$211	$4313
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	20	66
😀 Quality of life	41	97
🏙️ Population	2.15M	2.71M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 75% less expensive than in Brisbane. Cities ranked 8070th and 1241st ($590 vs $2323) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 11th in the Congo and Australia, respectively. Check the Congo vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Brazzaville compared to 1.9 months in Brisbane. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Brisbane ranked 3rd in Australia, while ranked 7667th and 3rd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Brazzaville	Brisbane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.7	$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.8	$71.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.1	$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.92	$8.69
☕ Cappuccino	$1.99	$4.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.62	$2.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$249	$1733
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$163	$1173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$458	$3028
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$296	$2142
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$41.9	$98.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.1	$151
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$23.6	$54.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.42%	5.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1576	$8341
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$889	$5970
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.39	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.2	$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.93	$18.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.01	$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.76	$2.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$1.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.66	$5.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.16	$9.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.45	$9.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.15	$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$4.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$3.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$2.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$5.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$2.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$2.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$1.07
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.2	$2.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.05	$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.47	$4.98
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.15	$24.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.61	$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.06	$4.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.53	$3.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.24	$3.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.5	$53.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.38	$14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$19.5	$61.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.37	$24
👖 Brand Jeans	$31.5	$87.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$65.4	$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$154	$2164
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5084	$13265

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Cities near Brazzaville

Distance	City	Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi	Kinshasa	$1133
59 km or 37 mi	Kinkala	$533
119 km or 74 mi	Mbanza-Ngungu	$846
193 km or 120 mi	Madingou	$531
221 km or 137 mi	Kayes	$533
252 km or 157 mi	Gamboma	$531
264 km or 164 mi	Matadi	$881
304 km or 189 mi	Boma	$856
370 km or 230 mi	Cabinda	$673
383 km or 238 mi	Pointe-Noire	$578
401 km or 249 mi	Kikwit	$915
424 km or 264 mi	N'zeto	$721
465 km or 289 mi	Ambriz	$791
556 km or 346 mi	Luanda	$923
586 km or 364 mi	Mbandaka	$833
656 km or 408 mi	Tshikapa	$979
814 km or 506 mi	Kananga	$1019
823 km or 511 mi	Port-Gentil	$698
829 km or 515 mi	Libreville	$743
917 km or 570 mi	Bata	$1209
920 km or 572 mi	Lobito	$610
943 km or 586 mi	Mbuji-Mayi	$1047
944 km or 586 mi	Benguela	$631
946 km or 588 mi	Huambo	$554
950 km or 591 mi	Berberati	$478
953 km or 592 mi	Mwene-Ditu	$881
973 km or 605 mi	Gemena	$801
979 km or 608 mi	Luena	$595
996 km or 619 mi	Yaounde	$666
1000 km or 621 mi	Gandajika	$872
1027 km or 638 mi	Bangui	$506
1073 km or 667 mi	Bumba	$843
1079 km or 670 mi	Sao Tome	$1011
1084 km or 673 mi	Trindade	$1013
1114 km or 692 mi	Douala	$1156
1141 km or 709 mi	Limbe	$738
1148 km or 713 mi	Malabo	$1272
1154 km or 717 mi	Buea	$627
1183 km or 735 mi	Kumba	$821
1189 km or 739 mi	Kindu	$771

Cities near Brisbane

Distance	City	Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi	Ipswich	$1825
45 km or 28 mi	Caboolture	$1992
66 km or 41 mi	Southport	$2341
71 km or 44 mi	Gold Coast	$2530
75 km or 47 mi	Caloundra	$1863
91 km or 57 mi	Sunshine Coast	$1838
107 km or 66 mi	Toowoomba	$1720
143 km or 89 mi	Byron Bay	$2672
243 km or 151 mi	Hervey Bay	$1883
299 km or 186 mi	Bundaberg	$1720
315 km or 196 mi	Coffs Harbour	$2132
362 km or 225 mi	Armidale	$1273
441 km or 274 mi	Gladstone	$1643
441 km or 274 mi	Port Macquarie	$1786
520 km or 323 mi	Rockhampton	$1642
618 km or 384 mi	Newcastle	$1995
682 km or 424 mi	Dubbo	$1855
719 km or 447 mi	Dee Why	$2354
722 km or 449 mi	Kellyville	$2040
730 km or 453 mi	Blacktown	$1709
732 km or 455 mi	Parramatta	$2481
733 km or 455 mi	Sydney	$2844
740 km or 460 mi	Bathurst	$1701
748 km or 465 mi	Orange	$1460
801 km or 498 mi	Wollongong	$1695
869 km or 540 mi	Goulburn	$1795
945 km or 587 mi	Canberra	$2258
1006 km or 625 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1608
1009 km or 627 mi	Griffith	$1825
1111 km or 690 mi	Townsville	$2015
1224 km or 761 mi	Shepparton	$1816
1278 km or 794 mi	Mildura	$1905
1320 km or 820 mi	Bendigo	$1493
1337 km or 831 mi	Traralgon	$2000
1367 km or 849 mi	Sunbury	$1933
1372 km or 853 mi	Pakenham	$1936
1375 km or 855 mi	Melbourne	$2543
1376 km or 855 mi	Berwick	$1915
1376 km or 855 mi	South Yarra	$1834
1377 km or 856 mi	Dandenong	$1913