Brazzaville vs Crete - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Brazzaville	Crete
🚶 Cost of living one person	$580	$1150
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1458	$2795
🏠 One person rent	$247	$530
🏘️ Family rent	$481	$978
🍽️ Food expenses	$211	$414
🚐 Transport expenses	$66.7	$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$414	$997
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	26 km
🎓 Higher education	19	32
😀 Quality of life	35	56
🏙️ Population	2.15M	623K

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 50% less expensive than in Crete. Cities ranked 7901st and 4640th ($580 vs $1150) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 11th in the Congo and Greece, respectively. Check the Congo vs Greece comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brazzaville compared to 0.9 months in Crete. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Crete ranked 28th in Greece, while ranked 7456th and 5717th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs Crete

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	Brazzaville	Crete
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.51	$12.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.5	$48.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.84	$9.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$5.04
☕ Cappuccino	$1.9	$3.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.57	$1.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$248	$476
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$166	$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$563	$873
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$353	$743
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.6	$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$61.1	$176
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25	$32.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.98%	4.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1578	$3570
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$968	$2751
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.42	$1.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.3	$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.53	$11.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$1.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.13	$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.74	$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.12	$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.62	$4.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.96	$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.23	$9.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.99	$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$2.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$2.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$1.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.23	$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.99	$7.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.43	$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.81	$4.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.6	$5.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.98	$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.53	$2.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.24	$2.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.1	$48.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.37	$8.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$17.5	$34.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.5	$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$30.5	$85.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$64	$77.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$119	$386
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3665	$4629

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Cities near Brazzaville

Distance	City	Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi	Kinshasa	$1120
59 km or 37 mi	Kinkala	$520
119 km or 74 mi	Mbanza-Ngungu	$812
193 km or 120 mi	Madingou	$519
221 km or 137 mi	Kayes	$523
252 km or 157 mi	Gamboma	$522
264 km or 164 mi	Matadi	$844
304 km or 189 mi	Boma	$821
370 km or 230 mi	Cabinda	$676
383 km or 238 mi	Pointe-Noire	$569
401 km or 249 mi	Kikwit	$876
424 km or 264 mi	N'zeto	$788
465 km or 289 mi	Ambriz	$863
556 km or 346 mi	Luanda	$1012
586 km or 364 mi	Mbandaka	$850
656 km or 408 mi	Tshikapa	$934
814 km or 506 mi	Kananga	$976
823 km or 511 mi	Port-Gentil	$625
829 km or 515 mi	Libreville	$668
917 km or 570 mi	Bata	$1121
920 km or 572 mi	Lobito	$645
943 km or 586 mi	Mbuji-Mayi	$1011
944 km or 586 mi	Benguela	$671
946 km or 588 mi	Huambo	$577
950 km or 591 mi	Berberati	$482
953 km or 592 mi	Mwene-Ditu	$843
973 km or 605 mi	Gemena	$767
979 km or 608 mi	Luena	$634
996 km or 619 mi	Yaounde	$747
1000 km or 621 mi	Gandajika	$828
1027 km or 638 mi	Bangui	$513
1073 km or 667 mi	Bumba	$806
1079 km or 670 mi	Sao Tome	$900
1084 km or 673 mi	Trindade	$900
1114 km or 692 mi	Douala	$1265
1141 km or 709 mi	Limbe	$655
1148 km or 713 mi	Malabo	$741
1154 km or 717 mi	Buea	$601
1183 km or 735 mi	Kumba	$764
1189 km or 739 mi	Kindu	$746

Cities near Crete

Distance	City	Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi	Heraklion	$1093
39 km or 24 mi	Rethymno	$1052
83 km or 51 mi	Chania	$1131
132 km or 82 mi	Santorini	$1659
241 km or 150 mi	Mykonos	$1838
298 km or 185 mi	Bodrum	$1038
300 km or 187 mi	Voula	$1296
303 km or 189 mi	Glyfada	$1437
306 km or 190 mi	Argyroupoli	$1284
310 km or 193 mi	Palaio Faliro	$1258
311 km or 193 mi	Nea Smyrni	$1150
312 km or 194 mi	Kallithea	$1159
313 km or 195 mi	Piraeus	$1045
314 km or 195 mi	Kalamata	$1033
315 km or 196 mi	Athens	$1272
316 km or 196 mi	Nikaia	$1054
317 km or 197 mi	Salamina	$967
320 km or 199 mi	Nea Ionia	$1142
320 km or 199 mi	Peristeri	$1082
320 km or 199 mi	Nea Filadelfeia	$1131
323 km or 201 mi	Kifissia	$1265
324 km or 202 mi	Rhodes	$1070
327 km or 203 mi	Eleusis	$1022
328 km or 204 mi	Aspropyrgos	$957
332 km or 207 mi	Tripoli	$990
340 km or 211 mi	Corinth	$955
349 km or 217 mi	Marmaris	$1049
351 km or 218 mi	Derna	$380
353 km or 220 mi	Kusadasi	$764
358 km or 223 mi	Chios	$1099
369 km or 229 mi	Chalcis	$980
369 km or 229 mi	Tobruk	$381
377 km or 234 mi	Mugla	$773
386 km or 240 mi	Aydin	$655
399 km or 248 mi	Izmir	$909
399 km or 248 mi	Tire	$681
407 km or 253 mi	Fethiye	$843
421 km or 262 mi	Nazilli	$643
431 km or 268 mi	Patras	$1011
432 km or 269 mi	Manisa	$638