Brazzaville vs Hanoi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville Hanoi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$589
$648
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1482
$1977
🏠 One person rent
$252
$290
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$794
🍽️ Food expenses
$213
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.8
$65.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$430
$505
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
19
71
😀 Quality of life
35
63
🏙️ Population
2.15M
8.44M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 9% less expensive than in Hanoi. Cities ranked 7917th and 7305th ($589 vs $648) 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 0.7 months in Brazzaville compared to 0.8 months in Hanoi. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Hanoi ranked 2nd in Vietnam, while ranked 7440th and 4684th 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
$3.55
$2.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.5
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$5.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$0.9
☕ Cappuccino
$1.9
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$314
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$170
$209
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$576
$870
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$365
$666
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$51.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61
$78.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.2
$9.23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.32%
10.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1630
$2876
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$922
$1588
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.2
$8.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.51
$5.44
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.73
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$3.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$3.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.96
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$1.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.58
$1.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.03
$3.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24
$27.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.48
$4.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.6
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.7
$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.2
$93.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$120
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3772
$13338

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$1041
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$529
119 km or 74 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$801
193 km or 120 mi Madingou
$531
221 km or 137 mi Kayes
$531
252 km or 157 mi Gamboma
$531
264 km or 164 mi Matadi
$821
304 km or 189 mi Boma
$803
370 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$686
383 km or 238 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
401 km or 249 mi Kikwit
$852
424 km or 264 mi N'zeto
$793
465 km or 289 mi Ambriz
$869
556 km or 346 mi Luanda
$1024
586 km or 364 mi Mbandaka
$810
656 km or 408 mi Tshikapa
$902
814 km or 506 mi Kananga
$932
823 km or 511 mi Port-Gentil
$659
829 km or 515 mi Libreville
$702
917 km or 570 mi Bata
$1201
920 km or 572 mi Lobito
$705
943 km or 586 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$957
944 km or 586 mi Benguela
$736
946 km or 588 mi Huambo
$652
950 km or 591 mi Berberati
$488
953 km or 592 mi Mwene-Ditu
$826
973 km or 605 mi Gemena
$757
979 km or 608 mi Luena
$723
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$764
1000 km or 621 mi Gandajika
$815
1027 km or 638 mi Bangui
$518
1073 km or 667 mi Bumba
$796
1079 km or 670 mi Sao Tome
$878
1084 km or 673 mi Trindade
$879
1114 km or 692 mi Douala
$1368
1141 km or 709 mi Limbe
$710
1148 km or 713 mi Malabo
$812
1154 km or 717 mi Buea
$655
1183 km or 735 mi Kumba
$933
1189 km or 739 mi Kindu
$728

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Bac Ninh
$545
52 km or 32 mi Hai Duong
$565
56 km or 35 mi Viet Tri
$554
64 km or 40 mi Thai Nguyen
$571
75 km or 47 mi Nam Dinh
$511
83 km or 51 mi Thai Binh
$523
89 km or 55 mi Haiphong
$606
129 km or 80 mi Ha Long
$592
135 km or 84 mi Thanh Hoa
$571
150 km or 93 mi Cam Pha
$577
221 km or 137 mi Chongzuo
$586
254 km or 158 mi Sa Pa
$549
262 km or 163 mi Vinh
$583
263 km or 163 mi Fangchenggang
$595
298 km or 185 mi Ha Tinh
$560
305 km or 190 mi Qinzhou
$614
308 km or 192 mi Wenshan
$579
324 km or 201 mi Nanning
$572
330 km or 205 mi Baise
$593
341 km or 212 mi Beihai
$660
402 km or 250 mi Dong Hoi
$513
406 km or 252 mi Luang Prabang
$1251
418 km or 259 mi Thakhek
$1151
424 km or 263 mi Vang Vieng
$1174
451 km or 281 mi Guigang
$725
461 km or 286 mi Laibin
$623
462 km or 287 mi Xingyi
$580
468 km or 291 mi Hechi
$601
474 km or 294 mi Zhanjiang
$781
479 km or 298 mi Yulin
$794
480 km or 298 mi Haikou
$671
481 km or 299 mi Vientiane
$1168
492 km or 306 mi Sanya
$778
501 km or 311 mi Yuxi
$621
516 km or 321 mi Udon Thani
$555
518 km or 322 mi Liuzhou
$607
528 km or 328 mi Gaozhou
$774
531 km or 330 mi Maoming
$774
533 km or 331 mi Jinghong
$599
539 km or 335 mi Hue
$407