Brazzaville vs Gothenburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Brazzaville	Gothenburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$590	$1879
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1447	$4293
🏠 One person rent	$245	$949
🏘️ Family rent	$416	$1652
🍽️ Food expenses	$220	$594
🚐 Transport expenses	$67.7	$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$211	$3784
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	20	46
😀 Quality of life	41	92
🏙️ Population	2.15M	675K

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 69% less expensive than in Gothenburg. Cities ranked 8070th and 2470th ($590 vs $1879) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in the Congo and Sweden, respectively. Check the Congo vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Brazzaville compared to 2 months in Gothenburg. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Gothenburg ranked 2nd in Sweden, while ranked 7667th and 91st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs Gothenburg

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	Brazzaville	Gothenburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.7	$14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.8	$89
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.1	$12.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.92	$6.93
☕ Cappuccino	$1.99	$5.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.62	$3.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$249	$950
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$163	$821
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$458	$1735
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$296	$1459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$41.9	$66.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.1	$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$23.6	$36
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.42%	3.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1576	$6539
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$889	$3629
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.39	$3.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.2	$90.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.93	$22.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.01	$1.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.76	$2.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$3.28
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.66	$4.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.16	$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.45	$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.15	$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$3.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$2.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$4.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$1.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$1.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.2	$3.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.05	$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.47	$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.15	$8.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.61	$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.06	$4.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.53	$3.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.24	$2.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.5	$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.38	$20.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$19.5	$56.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.37	$27.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$31.5	$93.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$65.4	$96
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$154	$227
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5084	$4650

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Cities near Brazzaville

Distance	City	Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi	Kinshasa	$1133
59 km or 37 mi	Kinkala	$533
119 km or 74 mi	Mbanza-Ngungu	$846
193 km or 120 mi	Madingou	$531
221 km or 137 mi	Kayes	$533
252 km or 157 mi	Gamboma	$531
264 km or 164 mi	Matadi	$881
304 km or 189 mi	Boma	$856
370 km or 230 mi	Cabinda	$673
383 km or 238 mi	Pointe-Noire	$578
401 km or 249 mi	Kikwit	$915
424 km or 264 mi	N'zeto	$721
465 km or 289 mi	Ambriz	$791
556 km or 346 mi	Luanda	$923
586 km or 364 mi	Mbandaka	$833
656 km or 408 mi	Tshikapa	$979
814 km or 506 mi	Kananga	$1019
823 km or 511 mi	Port-Gentil	$698
829 km or 515 mi	Libreville	$743
917 km or 570 mi	Bata	$1209
920 km or 572 mi	Lobito	$610
943 km or 586 mi	Mbuji-Mayi	$1047
944 km or 586 mi	Benguela	$631
946 km or 588 mi	Huambo	$554
950 km or 591 mi	Berberati	$478
953 km or 592 mi	Mwene-Ditu	$881
973 km or 605 mi	Gemena	$801
979 km or 608 mi	Luena	$595
996 km or 619 mi	Yaounde	$666
1000 km or 621 mi	Gandajika	$872
1027 km or 638 mi	Bangui	$506
1073 km or 667 mi	Bumba	$843
1079 km or 670 mi	Sao Tome	$1011
1084 km or 673 mi	Trindade	$1013
1114 km or 692 mi	Douala	$1156
1141 km or 709 mi	Limbe	$738
1148 km or 713 mi	Malabo	$1272
1154 km or 717 mi	Buea	$627
1183 km or 735 mi	Kumba	$821
1189 km or 739 mi	Kindu	$771

Cities near Gothenburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi	Molndal	$1723
58 km or 36 mi	Boras	$1544
66 km or 41 mi	Varberg	$1441
70 km or 44 mi	Trollhattan	$1358
76 km or 47 mi	Uddevalla	$1574
80 km or 50 mi	Vanersborg	$1424
90 km or 56 mi	Frederikshavn	$1578
126 km or 78 mi	Halmstad	$1358
130 km or 81 mi	Jonkoping	$1490
134 km or 83 mi	Varnamo	$1483
136 km or 84 mi	Skovde	$1503
142 km or 88 mi	Aalborg	$1877
150 km or 93 mi	Ljungby	$1429
157 km or 98 mi	Mariestad	$1479
164 km or 102 mi	Halden	$1855
167 km or 104 mi	Angelholm	$1478
179 km or 111 mi	Randers	$1638
182 km or 113 mi	Fredrikstad	$2401
186 km or 115 mi	Sarpsborg	$2018
186 km or 115 mi	Helsingor	$2053
186 km or 116 mi	Vetlanda	$1535
187 km or 116 mi	Helsingborg	$1504
191 km or 118 mi	Vaxjo	$1464
191 km or 119 mi	Larvik	$2029
192 km or 119 mi	Sandefjord	$2157
194 km or 121 mi	Hillerod	$2220
199 km or 124 mi	Hassleholm	$1447
200 km or 124 mi	Aarhus	$2135
202 km or 125 mi	Horsholm	$2195
202 km or 126 mi	Tonsberg	$2071
206 km or 128 mi	Landskrona	$1423
207 km or 129 mi	Viborg	$1723
208 km or 129 mi	Arendal	$1980
210 km or 131 mi	Karlstad	$1481
212 km or 132 mi	Moss	$2084
212 km or 132 mi	Porsgrunn	$2002
213 km or 132 mi	Horten	$1993
216 km or 134 mi	Gentofte	$2334
222 km or 138 mi	Skien	$1984
223 km or 138 mi	Arvika	$1423