Brazzaville vs Guangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville Guangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$590
$785
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1447
$2110
🏠 One person rent
$245
$342
🏘️ Family rent
$416
$587
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$267
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.7
$87.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$211
$1288
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
20
96
😀 Quality of life
41
77
🏙️ Population
2.15M
18.7M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 25% less expensive than in Guangzhou. Cities ranked 8070th and 6854th ($590 vs $785) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 34th in the Congo and China, respectively. Check the Congo vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Brazzaville compared to 1.6 months in Guangzhou. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Guangzhou ranked 3rd in China, while ranked 7667th and 1149th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs Guangzhou

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Brazzaville Guangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.7
$2.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$29.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$1.17
☕ Cappuccino
$1.99
$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$484
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$163
$245
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$458
$851
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$296
$437
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.9
$35.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.1
$53.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.6
$13.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.42%
3.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1576
$9091
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$889
$3444
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.2
$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.93
$5.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$2.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.66
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$5.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.15
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.05
$9.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.61
$5.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.06
$5.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.5
$67.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.38
$6.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.5
$29.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.37
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.5
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.4
$82.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$154
$458
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5084
$19408

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$627
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$694
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$873
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$801
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$548
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$807
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$678
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$858
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$995
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1734
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$638
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$839
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2396
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2663
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$777
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$793
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$908
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$828
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$766
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$954
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$778
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$802
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$797
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$739
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$600
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$682
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$473
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$751
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$758
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$474
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$612
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$824
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$714
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$528
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$648
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$601
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$620
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$602
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$705
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$711