Brazzaville vs Freetown - Cost of Living Comparison
Updated:
| Brazzaville | Freetown | |
|---|---|---|
| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Brazzaville is 54% less expensive than in Freetown. Cities ranked 8070th and 4589th ($590 vs $1272) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Congo and Sierra Leone, respectively. Check the Congo vs Sierra Leone comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Brazzaville compared to 0.1 months in Freetown. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Freetown ranked 1st in Sierra Leone, while ranked 7667th and 8792nd among best cities to live in the world.
Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power
Share this picture
Prices in Brazzaville vs Freetown
Prices for goods and services in Brazzaville and Freetown are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.
| Brazzaville | Freetown | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
Cost of living in other countries
Cost of living
More cities to compare
Cost of Living in the nearest cities
Cities near Brazzaville
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 8 km or 5 mi |  Kinshasa | |
| 59 km or 37 mi |  Kinkala | |
| 119 km or 74 mi | Mbanza-Ngungu | |
| 193 km or 120 mi | Madingou | |
| 221 km or 137 mi | Kayes | |
| 252 km or 157 mi | Gamboma | |
| 264 km or 164 mi | Matadi | |
| 304 km or 189 mi | Boma | |
| 370 km or 230 mi |  Cabinda | |
| 383 km or 238 mi | Pointe-Noire | |
| 401 km or 249 mi | Kikwit | |
| 424 km or 264 mi | N'zeto | |
| 465 km or 289 mi | Ambriz | |
| 556 km or 346 mi | Luanda | |
| 586 km or 364 mi | Mbandaka | |
| 656 km or 408 mi | Tshikapa | |
| 814 km or 506 mi | Kananga | |
| 823 km or 511 mi |  Port-Gentil | |
| 829 km or 515 mi | Libreville | |
| 917 km or 570 mi |  Bata | |
| 920 km or 572 mi | Lobito | |
| 943 km or 586 mi | Mbuji-Mayi | |
| 944 km or 586 mi | Benguela | |
| 946 km or 588 mi | Huambo | |
| 950 km or 591 mi |  Berberati | |
| 953 km or 592 mi | Mwene-Ditu | |
| 973 km or 605 mi | Gemena | |
| 979 km or 608 mi | Luena | |
| 996 km or 619 mi |  Yaounde | |
| 1000 km or 621 mi | Gandajika | |
| 1027 km or 638 mi | Bangui | |
| 1073 km or 667 mi | Bumba | |
| 1079 km or 670 mi |  Sao Tome | |
| 1084 km or 673 mi | Trindade | |
| 1114 km or 692 mi | Douala | |
| 1141 km or 709 mi | Limbe | |
| 1148 km or 713 mi | Malabo | |
| 1154 km or 717 mi | Buea | |
| 1183 km or 735 mi | Kumba | |
| 1189 km or 739 mi | Kindu |
Cities near Freetown
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 126 km or 78 mi |  Conakry | |
| 137 km or 85 mi | Forecariah | |
| 174 km or 108 mi |  Bo | |
| 207 km or 128 mi | Boffa | |
| 235 km or 146 mi | Kenema | |
| 246 km or 153 mi | Mamou | |
| 341 km or 212 mi | Gueckedou | |
| 361 km or 224 mi |  Monrovia | |
| 385 km or 239 mi | Kakata | |
| 439 km or 273 mi |  Bafata | |
| 456 km or 283 mi | Bissau | |
| 480 km or 298 mi | Kankan | |
| 493 km or 306 mi | Nzerekore | |
| 514 km or 319 mi | Sanniquellie | |
| 525 km or 326 mi |  Kolda | |
| 527 km or 327 mi | Yekepa | |
| 564 km or 350 mi | Ziguinchor | |
| 603 km or 375 mi | Greenville | |
| 650 km or 404 mi |  Brikama | |
| 660 km or 410 mi | Lamin | |
| 662 km or 412 mi | Banjul | |
| 701 km or 436 mi | Kaolack | |
| 709 km or 441 mi |  Bougouni | |
| 736 km or 457 mi | Fatick | |
| 736 km or 458 mi | Bamako | |
| 788 km or 490 mi | Koulikoro | |
| 807 km or 502 mi | Thies | |
| 821 km or 510 mi | Rufisque | |
| 833 km or 518 mi | Dakar | |
| 842 km or 523 mi |  Korhogo | |
| 846 km or 526 mi | Banamba | |
| 846 km or 526 mi | Gagnoa | |
| 857 km or 532 mi | Louga | |
| 887 km or 551 mi | Sikasso | |
| 896 km or 557 mi | Yamoussoukro | |
| 907 km or 564 mi | Bouake | |
| 911 km or 566 mi | Saint-Louis | |
| 917 km or 570 mi | Divo | |
| 935 km or 581 mi |  Rosso | |
| 940 km or 584 mi | Segou |