Brazzaville vs Fortaleza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville Fortaleza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$595
$758
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1428
$1752
🏠 One person rent
$252
$328
🏘️ Family rent
$420
$471
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$244
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.2
$92.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$189
$340
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
19
42
😀 Quality of life
37
61
🏙️ Population
2.15M
2.43M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 22% less expensive than in Fortaleza. Cities ranked 7864th and 6833rd ($595 vs $758) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 25th in the Congo and Brazil, respectively. Check the Congo vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Brazzaville compared to 0.4 months in Fortaleza. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Fortaleza ranked 16th in Brazil, while ranked 8178th and 5841st among best cities to live in the world.

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Brazzaville Fortaleza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.66
$5.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$28.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$6.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$1.96
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$344
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$169
$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$430
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.5
$64.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.3
$99.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.4
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.52%
11.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1607
$1344
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$994
$743
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.6
$31.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.77
$7.26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$7.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.19
$8.15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.07
$7.16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$2.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.51
$4.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3
$2.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.9
$21.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.48
$6.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.4
$45.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.24
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$31
$53.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.3
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$119
$230
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4006
$2167

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Kinshasa
$1148
59 km or 37 mi Kinkala
$538
119 km or 74 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$864
193 km or 120 mi Madingou
$536
221 km or 137 mi Kayes
$536
252 km or 157 mi Gamboma
$536
264 km or 164 mi Matadi
$893
304 km or 189 mi Boma
$871
370 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$706
383 km or 238 mi Pointe-Noire
$585
401 km or 249 mi Kikwit
$928
424 km or 264 mi N'zeto
$853
465 km or 289 mi Ambriz
$946
556 km or 346 mi Luanda
$1116
586 km or 364 mi Mbandaka
$836
656 km or 408 mi Tshikapa
$993
814 km or 506 mi Kananga
$1029
823 km or 511 mi Port-Gentil
$660
829 km or 515 mi Libreville
$708
917 km or 570 mi Bata
$1241
920 km or 572 mi Lobito
$684
943 km or 586 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1059
944 km or 586 mi Benguela
$719
946 km or 588 mi Huambo
$606
950 km or 591 mi Berberati
$494
953 km or 592 mi Mwene-Ditu
$897
973 km or 605 mi Gemena
$808
979 km or 608 mi Luena
$682
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$671
1000 km or 621 mi Gandajika
$885
1027 km or 638 mi Bangui
$526
1073 km or 667 mi Bumba
$858
1079 km or 670 mi Sao Tome
$1046
1084 km or 673 mi Trindade
$1044
1114 km or 692 mi Douala
$1363
1141 km or 709 mi Limbe
$755
1148 km or 713 mi Malabo
$1413
1154 km or 717 mi Buea
$665
1183 km or 735 mi Kumba
$849
1189 km or 739 mi Kindu
$793

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Caucaia
$713
112 km or 69 mi Caninde
$637
120 km or 74 mi Itapipoca
$510
125 km or 78 mi Aracati
$639
148 km or 92 mi Russas
$630
148 km or 92 mi Quixada
$644
190 km or 118 mi Sobral
$656
200 km or 124 mi Acarau
$772
209 km or 130 mi Mossoro
$538
273 km or 169 mi Camocim
$690
288 km or 179 mi Crateus
$613
300 km or 186 mi Ico
$590
305 km or 189 mi Iguatu
$591
342 km or 213 mi Caico
$623
366 km or 227 mi Piripiri
$617
372 km or 231 mi Parnaiba
$662
392 km or 243 mi Patos
$563
397 km or 247 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$576
402 km or 250 mi Crato
$571
434 km or 269 mi Natal
$583
487 km or 303 mi Salgueiro
$562
487 km or 303 mi Campina Grande
$566
495 km or 307 mi Picos
$572
498 km or 309 mi Teresina
$572
501 km or 312 mi Timon
$554
536 km or 333 mi Chapadinha
$618
546 km or 340 mi Arcoverde
$580
550 km or 342 mi Caxias
$568
554 km or 344 mi Joao Pessoa
$726
578 km or 359 mi Goiana
$575
580 km or 360 mi Caruaru
$545
584 km or 363 mi Carpina
$579
600 km or 373 mi Codo
$596
602 km or 374 mi Floriano
$566
617 km or 383 mi Garanhuns
$631
618 km or 384 mi Camaragibe
$559
619 km or 384 mi Paulista
$416
622 km or 387 mi Coroata
$624
623 km or 387 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$699
626 km or 389 mi Olinda
$561