Brazzaville vs Damascus - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville Damascus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$602
$675
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1467
$1514
🏠 One person rent
$252
$310
🏘️ Family rent
$427
$498
🍽️ Food expenses
$223
$255
🚐 Transport expenses
$69
$62.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$181
$48.3
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
24 km
🎓 Higher education
20
29
😀 Quality of life
41
40
🏙️ Population
2.15M
2.69M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 11% less expensive than in Damascus. Cities ranked 7920th and 7406th ($602 vs $675) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Congo and Syria, respectively. Check the Congo vs Syria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Brazzaville compared to 0.1 months in Damascus. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Damascus ranked 1st in Syria, while ranked 7836th and 7899th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs Damascus

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Brazzaville Damascus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.83
$9.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.4
$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.75
☕ Cappuccino
$1.98
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$1.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$465
$459
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$305
$268
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.5
$89
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.7
$137
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.7
$54.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.37%
14.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1567
$1767
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$906
$627
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.6
$14.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.16
$8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.79
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$3.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$6.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.17
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$0.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$6.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.93
$2.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.64
$3.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.05
$0.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$0.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.7
$18.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.54
$3.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.3
$4.39
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.79
$3.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.8
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.4
$62.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$138
$56.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4619
$1770

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$1005
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1925
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$1106
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$865
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1353
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$1973
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$676
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$1870
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1929
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$842
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$753
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1917
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$1770
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$1873
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$1934
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$1894
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$2000
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$1981
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1766
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1960
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2027
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1936
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$1911
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$1949
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1940
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$1909
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$385
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$1856
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$740
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1930
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$2071
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2061
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$2103
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2098
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$2101
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$546
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$978
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1887
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$1013
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$2207