Brazzaville vs Hanoi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville Hanoi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$595
$652
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1428
$1681
🏠 One person rent
$252
$302
🏘️ Family rent
$420
$530
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$208
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.2
$63.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$189
$371
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
19
72
😀 Quality of life
37
65
🏙️ Population
2.15M
8.44M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 9% less expensive than in Hanoi. Cities ranked 7864th and 7418th ($595 vs $652) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in the Congo and Vietnam, respectively. Check the Congo vs Vietnam comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Brazzaville compared to 0.6 months in Hanoi. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Hanoi ranked 2nd in Vietnam, while ranked 8178th and 5259th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs Hanoi

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Brazzaville Hanoi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.66
$1.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$26.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$4.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$319
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$169
$233
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$583
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$422
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.5
$43.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.3
$67.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.4
$8.69
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.52%
9.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1607
$3417
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$994
$2001
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.6
$7.52
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.77
$5.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$0.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$9.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$3.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.19
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$3.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.07
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$1.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.51
$1.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3
$3.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$0.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.9
$28.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.48
$3.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.4
$42.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.24
$4.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$31
$43.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.3
$86.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$119
$253
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4006
$11154

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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
28 km or 17 mi Bac Ninh
$558
52 km or 32 mi Hai Duong
$558
56 km or 35 mi Viet Tri
$569
64 km or 40 mi Thai Nguyen
$461
75 km or 47 mi Nam Dinh
$570
83 km or 51 mi Thai Binh
$556
89 km or 55 mi Haiphong
$562
129 km or 80 mi Ha Long
$559
135 km or 84 mi Thanh Hoa
$568
150 km or 93 mi Cam Pha
$551
221 km or 137 mi Chongzuo
$568
254 km or 158 mi Sa Pa
$529
262 km or 163 mi Vinh
$560
263 km or 163 mi Fangchenggang
$579
298 km or 185 mi Ha Tinh
$539
305 km or 190 mi Qinzhou
$590
308 km or 192 mi Wenshan
$563
324 km or 201 mi Nanning
$552
330 km or 205 mi Baise
$571
341 km or 212 mi Beihai
$652
402 km or 250 mi Dong Hoi
$483
406 km or 252 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
418 km or 259 mi Thakhek
$1139
424 km or 263 mi Vang Vieng
$1181
451 km or 281 mi Guigang
$693
461 km or 286 mi Laibin
$598
462 km or 287 mi Xingyi
$560
468 km or 291 mi Hechi
$574
474 km or 294 mi Zhanjiang
$790
479 km or 298 mi Yulin
$726
480 km or 298 mi Haikou
$677
481 km or 299 mi Vientiane
$1152
492 km or 306 mi Sanya
$758
501 km or 311 mi Yuxi
$586
516 km or 321 mi Udon Thani
$578
518 km or 322 mi Liuzhou
$574
528 km or 328 mi Gaozhou
$780
531 km or 330 mi Maoming
$773
533 km or 331 mi Jinghong
$577
539 km or 335 mi Hue
$372