Brazzaville vs Hanover - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Brazzaville	Hanover
🚶 Cost of living one person	$580	$1726
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1458	$4209
🏠 One person rent	$247	$892
🏘️ Family rent	$481	$1501
🍽️ Food expenses	$211	$517
🚐 Transport expenses	$66.7	$158
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$414	$2695
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	19	82
😀 Quality of life	35	91
🏙️ Population	2.15M	548K

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 66% less expensive than in Hanover. Cities ranked 7901st and 2608th ($580 vs $1726) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 35th in the Congo and Germany, respectively. Check the Congo vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brazzaville compared to 1.6 months in Hanover. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Hanover ranked 16th in Germany, while ranked 7456th and 93rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs Hanover

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	Brazzaville	Hanover
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.51	$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.5	$73.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.84	$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$4.69
☕ Cappuccino	$1.9	$3.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.57	$2.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$248	$815
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$166	$616
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$563	$1546
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$353	$1063
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.6	$188
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$61.1	$293
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25	$48.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.98%	3.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1578	$4316
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$968	$2823
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.42	$3.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.3	$52.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.53	$30
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.13	$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.74	$2.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.12	$2.92
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.62	$3.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.96	$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.23	$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.99	$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$2.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$2.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$4.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$1.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.23	$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.99	$5.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.43	$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.81	$8.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.6	$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.98	$2.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.53	$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.24	$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.1	$31.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.37	$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$17.5	$101
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.5	$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$30.5	$89.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$64	$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$119	$406
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3665	$26877

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Cities near Brazzaville

Distance	City	Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi	Kinshasa	$1120
59 km or 37 mi	Kinkala	$520
119 km or 74 mi	Mbanza-Ngungu	$812
193 km or 120 mi	Madingou	$519
221 km or 137 mi	Kayes	$523
252 km or 157 mi	Gamboma	$522
264 km or 164 mi	Matadi	$844
304 km or 189 mi	Boma	$821
370 km or 230 mi	Cabinda	$676
383 km or 238 mi	Pointe-Noire	$569
401 km or 249 mi	Kikwit	$876
424 km or 264 mi	N'zeto	$788
465 km or 289 mi	Ambriz	$863
556 km or 346 mi	Luanda	$1012
586 km or 364 mi	Mbandaka	$850
656 km or 408 mi	Tshikapa	$934
814 km or 506 mi	Kananga	$976
823 km or 511 mi	Port-Gentil	$625
829 km or 515 mi	Libreville	$668
917 km or 570 mi	Bata	$1121
920 km or 572 mi	Lobito	$645
943 km or 586 mi	Mbuji-Mayi	$1011
944 km or 586 mi	Benguela	$671
946 km or 588 mi	Huambo	$577
950 km or 591 mi	Berberati	$482
953 km or 592 mi	Mwene-Ditu	$843
973 km or 605 mi	Gemena	$767
979 km or 608 mi	Luena	$634
996 km or 619 mi	Yaounde	$747
1000 km or 621 mi	Gandajika	$828
1027 km or 638 mi	Bangui	$513
1073 km or 667 mi	Bumba	$806
1079 km or 670 mi	Sao Tome	$900
1084 km or 673 mi	Trindade	$900
1114 km or 692 mi	Douala	$1265
1141 km or 709 mi	Limbe	$655
1148 km or 713 mi	Malabo	$741
1154 km or 717 mi	Buea	$601
1183 km or 735 mi	Kumba	$764
1189 km or 739 mi	Kindu	$746

Cities near Hanover

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	Langenhagen	$1599
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Ronnenberg	$1595
9 km or 5.6 mi	Laatzen	$1585
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Seelze	$1590
11 km or 6.7 mi	Garbsen	$1587
16 km or 9.6 mi	Burgwedel	$1552
16 km or 10 mi	Lehrte	$1551
17 km or 10 mi	Sehnde	$1544
20 km or 13 mi	Burgdorf	$1532
20 km or 13 mi	Barsinghausen	$1564
21 km or 13 mi	Wunstorf	$1558
22 km or 14 mi	Springe	$1559
24 km or 15 mi	Neustadt am Rubenberge	$1552
29 km or 18 mi	Hildesheim	$1560
34 km or 21 mi	Peine	$1466
36 km or 23 mi	Celle	$1458
37 km or 23 mi	Stadthagen	$1530
40 km or 25 mi	Hamelin	$1549
47 km or 29 mi	Nienburg	$1498
49 km or 30 mi	Salzgitter	$1460
49 km or 31 mi	Rinteln	$1512
52 km or 33 mi	Petershagen	$1407
54 km or 34 mi	Braunschweig	$1371
56 km or 35 mi	Walsrode	$1482
56 km or 35 mi	Gifhorn	$1411
57 km or 35 mi	Minden	$1371
58 km or 36 mi	Porta Westfalica	$1401
59 km or 37 mi	Wolfenbuttel	$1417
63 km or 39 mi	Einbeck	$1517
64 km or 40 mi	Holzminden	$1515
67 km or 41 mi	Bad Oeynhausen	$1418
68 km or 42 mi	Soltau	$1469
69 km or 43 mi	Lemgo	$1431
70 km or 43 mi	Verden an der Aller	$1468
70 km or 44 mi	Goslar	$1558
71 km or 44 mi	Wolfsburg	$1352
72 km or 45 mi	Hoxter	$1442
73 km or 46 mi	Lohne	$1423
74 km or 46 mi	Bad Salzuflen	$1420
75 km or 47 mi	Espelkamp	$1421