Brazzaville vs Columbus - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville Columbus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$590
$2140
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1447
$5154
🏠 One person rent
$245
$1207
🏘️ Family rent
$416
$2066
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$667
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.7
$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$211
$3790
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
20
73
😀 Quality of life
41
88
🏙️ Population
2.15M
906K

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 72% less expensive than in Columbus. Cities ranked 8070th and 1634th ($590 vs $2140) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1324th in the Congo and the United States, respectively. Check the Congo vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Brazzaville compared to 1.8 months in Columbus. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Columbus ranked 73rd in the United States, while ranked 7667th and 266th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs Columbus

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Brazzaville Columbus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.7
$20.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$68.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$6.36
☕ Cappuccino
$1.99
$5.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$2.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$1354
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$163
$919
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$458
$2171
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$296
$1698
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.9
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.1
$213
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.6
$60.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.42%
6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1576
$3423
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$889
$1817
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.2
$60.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.93
$15.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$3.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$4.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.66
$4.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.15
$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$5.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$6.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$4.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$3.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$1.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$4.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.05
$18.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$9.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.61
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.06
$3.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$4.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.5
$38.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.38
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.5
$86.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.37
$20.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.5
$56.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.4
$90.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$154
$1464
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5084
$20945

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Upper Arlington
$2116
11 km or 7.1 mi Grove
$2075
13 km or 8.3 mi Gahanna
$2088
15 km or 9 mi Hilliard
$2120
17 km or 11 mi Reynoldsburg
$2064
18 km or 11 mi Dublin
$2117
19 km or 12 mi Westerville
$1897
22 km or 13 mi Pickerington
$2021
38 km or 24 mi Delaware
$2018
43 km or 27 mi Lancaster
$1928
43 km or 27 mi Marysville
$2008
51 km or 32 mi Newark
$1919
69 km or 43 mi Springfield
$1836
70 km or 43 mi Chillicothe
$1849
70 km or 44 mi Marion
$1941
84 km or 52 mi Zanesville
$1626
86 km or 53 mi Xenia
$1824
89 km or 55 mi Fairborn
$1663
94 km or 59 mi Beavercreek
$1811
97 km or 60 mi Huber Heights
$1833
97 km or 60 mi Mansfield
$1567
98 km or 61 mi Riverside
$1880
103 km or 64 mi Kettering
$1908
103 km or 64 mi Troy
$1855
104 km or 65 mi Athens
$1579
104 km or 65 mi Centerville
$1906
105 km or 65 mi Dayton
$1898
105 km or 65 mi Sidney
$1745
108 km or 67 mi Piqua
$1836
112 km or 69 mi Trotwood
$1933
116 km or 72 mi Ashland
$1707
120 km or 74 mi Lebanon
$1843
128 km or 80 mi Middletown
$1617
128 km or 80 mi Lima
$2066
130 km or 81 mi Wooster
$1599
131 km or 81 mi Mason
$1900
132 km or 82 mi Findlay
$1881
136 km or 84 mi Portsmouth
$1495
144 km or 90 mi New Philadelphia
$1818
146 km or 91 mi Norwalk
$1936