Brazzaville vs Chisinau - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville Chisinau
🚶 Cost of living one person
$595
$947
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1428
$2238
🏠 One person rent
$252
$528
🏘️ Family rent
$420
$908
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.2
$39.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$189
$346
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
19
51
😀 Quality of life
37
59
🏙️ Population
2.15M
639K

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 37% less expensive than in Chisinau. Cities ranked 7864th and 5968th ($595 vs $947) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in the Congo and Moldova, respectively. Check the Congo vs Moldova comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Brazzaville compared to 0.4 months in Chisinau. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Chisinau ranked 1st in Moldova, while ranked 8178th and 6039th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs Chisinau

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Brazzaville Chisinau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.66
$8.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$32.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$7.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$1.92
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$521
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$169
$385
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$961
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$677
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.5
$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.3
$165
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.4
$9.23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.52%
8.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1607
$2427
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$994
$1691
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.6
$13.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.77
$4.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$2.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$9.56
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$5.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.19
$8.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$0.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.07
$5.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$3.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.51
$6.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3
$5.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.9
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.48
$7.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.4
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.24
$4.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$31
$61.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.3
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$119
$405
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4006
$7015

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Kinshasa
$1148
59 km or 37 mi Kinkala
$538
119 km or 74 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$864
193 km or 120 mi Madingou
$536
221 km or 137 mi Kayes
$536
252 km or 157 mi Gamboma
$536
264 km or 164 mi Matadi
$893
304 km or 189 mi Boma
$871
370 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$706
383 km or 238 mi Pointe-Noire
$585
401 km or 249 mi Kikwit
$928
424 km or 264 mi N'zeto
$853
465 km or 289 mi Ambriz
$946
556 km or 346 mi Luanda
$1116
586 km or 364 mi Mbandaka
$836
656 km or 408 mi Tshikapa
$993
814 km or 506 mi Kananga
$1029
823 km or 511 mi Port-Gentil
$660
829 km or 515 mi Libreville
$708
917 km or 570 mi Bata
$1241
920 km or 572 mi Lobito
$684
943 km or 586 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1059
944 km or 586 mi Benguela
$719
946 km or 588 mi Huambo
$606
950 km or 591 mi Berberati
$494
953 km or 592 mi Mwene-Ditu
$897
973 km or 605 mi Gemena
$808
979 km or 608 mi Luena
$682
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$671
1000 km or 621 mi Gandajika
$885
1027 km or 638 mi Bangui
$526
1073 km or 667 mi Bumba
$858
1079 km or 670 mi Sao Tome
$1046
1084 km or 673 mi Trindade
$1044
1114 km or 692 mi Douala
$1363
1141 km or 709 mi Limbe
$755
1148 km or 713 mi Malabo
$1413
1154 km or 717 mi Buea
$665
1183 km or 735 mi Kumba
$849
1189 km or 739 mi Kindu
$793

Cities near Chisinau

Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Dubasari
$884
42 km or 26 mi Orhei
$921
51 km or 32 mi Bender
$670
61 km or 38 mi Tiraspol
$546
80 km or 50 mi Comrat
$901
83 km or 52 mi Ungheni
$1164
95 km or 59 mi Vaslui
$804
98 km or 61 mi Iasi
$964
109 km or 68 mi Balti
$793
126 km or 79 mi Barlad
$797
132 km or 82 mi Cahul
$926
135 km or 84 mi Soroca
$879
146 km or 91 mi Roman
$659
154 km or 96 mi Odesa
$624
155 km or 96 mi Bacau
$724
184 km or 115 mi Botosani
$815
187 km or 116 mi Galati
$895
189 km or 117 mi Piatra Neamt
$711
194 km or 121 mi Focsani
$898
202 km or 125 mi Tulcea
$854
205 km or 127 mi Braila
$871
209 km or 130 mi Suceava
$830
238 km or 148 mi Mykolaiv
$516
250 km or 155 mi Vinnytsia
$603
259 km or 161 mi Buzau
$857
261 km or 162 mi Chernivtsi
$545
267 km or 166 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$712
288 km or 179 mi Kherson
$420
292 km or 181 mi Brasov
$1056
295 km or 183 mi Slobozia
$762
302 km or 187 mi Khmelnytskyi
$535
305 km or 189 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$616
307 km or 191 mi Mamaia
$1024
315 km or 196 mi Constanta
$1103
317 km or 197 mi Ploiesti
$885
324 km or 201 mi Bila Tserkva
$497
331 km or 206 mi Targu Mures
$749
332 km or 206 mi Bistrita
$703
334 km or 207 mi Calarasi
$775
348 km or 216 mi Voluntari
$970