Brazzaville vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$602
$601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1467
$1793
🏠 One person rent
$252
$205
🏘️ Family rent
$427
$357
🍽️ Food expenses
$223
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$69
$77.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$181
$1018
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
20
76
😀 Quality of life
41
74
🏙️ Population
2.15M
32.1M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 0.2% more expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 7920th and 7933rd ($602 vs $601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 214th in the Congo and China, respectively. Check the Congo vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Brazzaville compared to 1.7 months in Chongqing. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Chongqing ranked 8th in China, while ranked 7836th and 2353rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs Chongqing

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Brazzaville Chongqing
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.83
$2.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.4
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.12
☕ Cappuccino
$1.98
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$276
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$465
$499
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$305
$267
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.5
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.7
$36.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.7
$7.25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.37%
3.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1567
$2609
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$906
$1535
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.6
$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.16
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.79
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$17.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.17
$9.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.93
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.64
$7.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.05
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.7
$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.54
$5.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.3
$60.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.79
$7.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.8
$44.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.4
$68.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$138
$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4619
$24477

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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 Chongqing

Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$581
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$608
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$612
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$600
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$595
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$679
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$572
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$607
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$576
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$628
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$566
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$599
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$612
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$578
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$621
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$564
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$582
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$627
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$629
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$666
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$595
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$600
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$588
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$540
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$591
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$584
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$581
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$617
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$580
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$566
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$625
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$611
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$594
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$612
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$606
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$588
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$598
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556