Brazzaville vs Cologne - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville Cologne
🚶 Cost of living one person
$561
$1752
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1412
$4185
🏠 One person rent
$235
$967
🏘️ Family rent
$453
$1672
🍽️ Food expenses
$206
$477
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.7
$180
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$408
$3141
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
19
92
😀 Quality of life
27
96
🏙️ Population
1.83M
1.07M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 68% less expensive than in Cologne. Cities ranked 8028th and 2484th ($561 vs $1752) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 31st in the Congo and Germany, respectively. Check the Congo vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brazzaville compared to 1.8 months in Cologne. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Cologne ranked 1st in Germany, while ranked 8703rd and 12th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs Cologne

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Brazzaville Cologne
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.46
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.2
$55.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$3.98
 Cappuccino
$1.84
$3.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$2.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$925
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$719
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$523
$1823
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$328
$1272
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$163
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$246
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.8
$43.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.29%
3.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1518
$5594
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$874
$3486
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$3.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.9
$61.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.38
$22.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.74
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$4.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.84
$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$2.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.78
$6.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$8.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.68
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.07
$2.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$1.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.36
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.7
$49.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.53
$19
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.2
$90.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.8
$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$792
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3705
$16182

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Cities near Brazzaville

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Kinshasa
$1001
59 km or 37 mi Kinkala
$511
119 km or 74 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$805
193 km or 120 mi Madingou
$509
221 km or 137 mi Kayes
$510
252 km or 157 mi Gamboma
$510
264 km or 164 mi Matadi
$827
304 km or 189 mi Boma
$813
370 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$749
383 km or 238 mi Pointe-Noire
$545
401 km or 249 mi Kikwit
$829
424 km or 264 mi N'zeto
$829
465 km or 289 mi Ambriz
$887
556 km or 346 mi Luanda
$1041
586 km or 364 mi Mbandaka
$825
656 km or 408 mi Tshikapa
$890
814 km or 506 mi Kananga
$934
823 km or 511 mi Port-Gentil
$651
829 km or 515 mi Libreville
$697
917 km or 570 mi Bata
$1242
920 km or 572 mi Lobito
$733
943 km or 586 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$958
944 km or 586 mi Benguela
$771
946 km or 588 mi Huambo
$702
950 km or 591 mi Berberati
$462
953 km or 592 mi Mwene-Ditu
$833
973 km or 605 mi Gemena
$770
979 km or 608 mi Luena
$767
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$567
1000 km or 621 mi Gandajika
$824
1027 km or 638 mi Bangui
$489
1073 km or 667 mi Bumba
$804
1079 km or 670 mi Sao Tome
$866
1084 km or 673 mi Trindade
$866
1114 km or 692 mi Douala
$1300
1141 km or 709 mi Limbe
$683
1148 km or 713 mi Malabo
$990
1154 km or 717 mi Buea
$587
1183 km or 735 mi Kumba
$860
1189 km or 739 mi Kindu
$740

Cities near Cologne

Distance City Cost of living
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Hurth
$1520
10 km or 6.4 mi Leverkusen
$1778
10 km or 6.4 mi Frechen
$1542
13 km or 7.9 mi Bruhl
$1468
13 km or 7.9 mi Pulheim
$1551
14 km or 8.4 mi Wesseling
$1500
14 km or 8.5 mi Bergisch Gladbach
$1490
15 km or 9.3 mi Niederkassel
$1515
16 km or 10 mi Rosrath
$1499
18 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1575
19 km or 12 mi Dormagen
$1547
19 km or 12 mi Erftstadt
$1497
19 km or 12 mi Langenfeld
$1562
20 km or 12 mi Troisdorf
$1512
20 km or 12 mi Leichlingen
$1556
20 km or 12 mi Kerpen
$1501
21 km or 13 mi Bornheim
$1516
21 km or 13 mi Lohmar
$1498
22 km or 14 mi Bergheim
$1505
23 km or 15 mi Siegburg
$1504
24 km or 15 mi Overath
$1462
25 km or 16 mi Sankt Augustin
$1520
25 km or 16 mi Bonn
$1593
26 km or 16 mi Hilden
$1501
26 km or 16 mi Solingen
$1511
27 km or 17 mi Elsdorf
$1484
28 km or 17 mi Wermelskirchen
$1388
28 km or 17 mi Haan
$1458
28 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1484
29 km or 18 mi Hennef
$1494
31 km or 19 mi Grevenbroich
$1488
31 km or 19 mi Remscheid
$1276
31 km or 20 mi Erkrath
$1493
33 km or 20 mi Konigswinter
$1516
34 km or 21 mi Euskirchen
$1489
34 km or 21 mi Neuss
$1476
34 km or 21 mi Mettmann
$1432
35 km or 21 mi Zulpich
$1478
35 km or 21 mi Meckenheim
$1506
35 km or 22 mi Dusseldorf
$1776