Brazzaville vs Chisinau - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville Chisinau
🚶 Cost of living one person
$602
$967
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1467
$2283
🏠 One person rent
$252
$539
🏘️ Family rent
$427
$921
🍽️ Food expenses
$223
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$69
$37.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$181
$344
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
20
52
😀 Quality of life
41
62
🏙️ Population
2.15M
567K

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 38% less expensive than in Chisinau. Cities ranked 7920th and 5911th ($602 vs $967) 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 7836th and 5736th 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
$3.83
$8.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.4
$37.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$8.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.91
☕ Cappuccino
$1.98
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$538
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$373
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$465
$963
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$305
$660
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.5
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.7
$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.7
$8.86
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.37%
8.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1567
$2719
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$906
$1818
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.6
$13.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.16
$4.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.79
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$2.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$9.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$5.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.17
$8.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$0.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$5.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.93
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.64
$6.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.05
$5.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$2.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.7
$36.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.54
$7.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.3
$19.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.79
$4.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.8
$65.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.4
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$138
$419
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4619
$7425

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Kinshasa
$1163
59 km or 37 mi Kinkala
$543
119 km or 74 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$859
193 km or 120 mi Madingou
$544
221 km or 137 mi Kayes
$544
252 km or 157 mi Gamboma
$543
264 km or 164 mi Matadi
$895
304 km or 189 mi Boma
$870
370 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$695
383 km or 238 mi Pointe-Noire
$590
401 km or 249 mi Kikwit
$932
424 km or 264 mi N'zeto
$815
465 km or 289 mi Ambriz
$897
556 km or 346 mi Luanda
$1047
586 km or 364 mi Mbandaka
$851
656 km or 408 mi Tshikapa
$999
814 km or 506 mi Kananga
$1037
823 km or 511 mi Port-Gentil
$699
829 km or 515 mi Libreville
$745
917 km or 570 mi Bata
$1239
920 km or 572 mi Lobito
$665
943 km or 586 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1067
944 km or 586 mi Benguela
$692
946 km or 588 mi Huambo
$595
950 km or 591 mi Berberati
$492
953 km or 592 mi Mwene-Ditu
$895
973 km or 605 mi Gemena
$816
979 km or 608 mi Luena
$662
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$668
1000 km or 621 mi Gandajika
$887
1027 km or 638 mi Bangui
$522
1073 km or 667 mi Bumba
$857
1079 km or 670 mi Sao Tome
$1042
1084 km or 673 mi Trindade
$1042
1114 km or 692 mi Douala
$1254
1141 km or 709 mi Limbe
$750
1148 km or 713 mi Malabo
$1344
1154 km or 717 mi Buea
$641
1183 km or 735 mi Kumba
$834
1189 km or 739 mi Kindu
$785

Cities near Chisinau

Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Dubasari
$796
42 km or 26 mi Orhei
$826
51 km or 32 mi Bender
$686
61 km or 38 mi Tiraspol
$561
80 km or 50 mi Comrat
$807
83 km or 52 mi Ungheni
$1049
95 km or 59 mi Vaslui
$871
98 km or 61 mi Iasi
$1042
109 km or 68 mi Balti
$806
126 km or 79 mi Barlad
$841
132 km or 82 mi Cahul
$864
135 km or 84 mi Soroca
$792
146 km or 91 mi Roman
$704
154 km or 96 mi Odesa
$635
155 km or 96 mi Bacau
$773
184 km or 115 mi Botosani
$869
187 km or 116 mi Galati
$950
189 km or 117 mi Piatra Neamt
$740
194 km or 121 mi Focsani
$910
202 km or 125 mi Tulcea
$916
205 km or 127 mi Braila
$871
209 km or 130 mi Suceava
$873
238 km or 148 mi Mykolaiv
$534
250 km or 155 mi Vinnytsia
$584
259 km or 161 mi Buzau
$831
261 km or 162 mi Chernivtsi
$574
267 km or 166 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$732
288 km or 179 mi Kherson
$414
292 km or 181 mi Brasov
$1150
295 km or 183 mi Slobozia
$777
302 km or 187 mi Khmelnytskyi
$546
305 km or 189 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$599
307 km or 191 mi Mamaia
$1062
315 km or 196 mi Constanta
$1132
317 km or 197 mi Ploiesti
$926
324 km or 201 mi Bila Tserkva
$487
331 km or 206 mi Targu Mures
$795
332 km or 206 mi Bistrita
$737
334 km or 207 mi Calarasi
$758
348 km or 216 mi Voluntari
$999