Brazzaville vs Dresden - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Brazzaville	Dresden
🚶 Cost of living one person	$589	$1462
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1482	$3582
🏠 One person rent	$252	$729
🏘️ Family rent	$494	$1362
🍽️ Food expenses	$213	$467
🚐 Transport expenses	$66.8	$142
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$430	$3112
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	19	65
😀 Quality of life	35	89
🏙️ Population	2.15M	563K

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 60% less expensive than in Dresden. Cities ranked 7917th and 3857th ($589 vs $1462) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 506th 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 2.1 months in Dresden. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Dresden ranked 30th in Germany, while ranked 7440th and 203rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs Dresden

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	Brazzaville	Dresden
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.55	$12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.5	$54.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.78	$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$4.46
☕ Cappuccino	$1.9	$3.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.58	$3.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$260	$710
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$170	$466
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$576	$1354
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$365	$981
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.5	$171
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$61	$263
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.2	$43.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.32%	3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1630	$5042
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$922	$3939
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.42	$3.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.2	$59.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.51	$22.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.07	$1.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.15	$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.73	$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.61	$3.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.91	$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.27	$12.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7	$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$2.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$3.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.25	$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.96	$6.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.46	$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.8	$8.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.58	$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.03	$2.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.56	$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.25	$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24	$32.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.48	$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18	$52.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.6	$15.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$30.7	$70
👟 Brand Sneakers	$66.2	$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$120	$297
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3772	$12328

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Cities near Brazzaville

Distance	City	Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi	Kinshasa	$1041
59 km or 37 mi	Kinkala	$529
119 km or 74 mi	Mbanza-Ngungu	$801
193 km or 120 mi	Madingou	$531
221 km or 137 mi	Kayes	$531
252 km or 157 mi	Gamboma	$531
264 km or 164 mi	Matadi	$821
304 km or 189 mi	Boma	$803
370 km or 230 mi	Cabinda	$686
383 km or 238 mi	Pointe-Noire	$578
401 km or 249 mi	Kikwit	$852
424 km or 264 mi	N'zeto	$793
465 km or 289 mi	Ambriz	$869
556 km or 346 mi	Luanda	$1024
586 km or 364 mi	Mbandaka	$810
656 km or 408 mi	Tshikapa	$902
814 km or 506 mi	Kananga	$932
823 km or 511 mi	Port-Gentil	$659
829 km or 515 mi	Libreville	$702
917 km or 570 mi	Bata	$1201
920 km or 572 mi	Lobito	$705
943 km or 586 mi	Mbuji-Mayi	$957
944 km or 586 mi	Benguela	$736
946 km or 588 mi	Huambo	$652
950 km or 591 mi	Berberati	$488
953 km or 592 mi	Mwene-Ditu	$826
973 km or 605 mi	Gemena	$757
979 km or 608 mi	Luena	$723
996 km or 619 mi	Yaounde	$764
1000 km or 621 mi	Gandajika	$815
1027 km or 638 mi	Bangui	$518
1073 km or 667 mi	Bumba	$796
1079 km or 670 mi	Sao Tome	$878
1084 km or 673 mi	Trindade	$879
1114 km or 692 mi	Douala	$1368
1141 km or 709 mi	Limbe	$710
1148 km or 713 mi	Malabo	$812
1154 km or 717 mi	Buea	$655
1183 km or 735 mi	Kumba	$933
1189 km or 739 mi	Kindu	$728

Cities near Dresden

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	Freital	$1404
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Radebeul	$1413
14 km or 8.9 mi	Coswig	$1386
17 km or 11 mi	Pirna	$1393
22 km or 14 mi	Meissen	$1354
32 km or 20 mi	Freiberg	$1215
42 km or 26 mi	Riesa	$1330
44 km or 28 mi	Decin	$1107
44 km or 28 mi	Dobeln	$1306
47 km or 29 mi	Teplice	$929
48 km or 30 mi	Usti nad Labem	$978
50 km or 31 mi	Bautzen	$1377
51 km or 31 mi	Litvinov	$1362
55 km or 34 mi	Senftenberg	$1390
56 km or 35 mi	Hoyerswerda	$1369
61 km or 38 mi	Most	$957
62 km or 39 mi	Chemnitz	$1228
64 km or 40 mi	Litomerice	$1103
69 km or 43 mi	Ceska Lipa	$1130
69 km or 43 mi	Chomutov	$1051
72 km or 45 mi	Limbach-Oberfrohna	$1261
73 km or 45 mi	Spremberg	$1349
73 km or 46 mi	Annaberg-Buchholz	$1261
74 km or 46 mi	Grimma	$1347
76 km or 47 mi	Torgau	$1345
77 km or 48 mi	Zittau	$1353
87 km or 54 mi	Glauchau	$1210
88 km or 55 mi	Gorlitz	$1364
89 km or 55 mi	Cottbus	$1261
92 km or 57 mi	Altenburg	$1273
95 km or 59 mi	Zwickau	$1095
98 km or 61 mi	Liberec	$1106
98 km or 61 mi	Markkleeberg	$1406
100 km or 62 mi	Leipzig	$1449
101 km or 63 mi	Werdau	$1191
104 km or 65 mi	Kladno	$1244
107 km or 66 mi	Jablonec nad Nisou	$1035
108 km or 67 mi	Mlada Boleslav	$1216
110 km or 68 mi	Karlovy Vary	$1024
111 km or 69 mi	Delitzsch	$1387