Brazzaville vs Hargeisa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville Hargeisa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$595
$694
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1428
$1632
🏠 One person rent
$252
$221
🏘️ Family rent
$420
$337
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.2
$70
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$189
$345
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
19
11
😀 Quality of life
37
17
🏙️ Population
2.15M
760K

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 14% less expensive than in Hargeisa. Cities ranked 7864th and 7132nd ($595 vs $694) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in the Congo and Somalia, respectively. Check the Congo vs Somalia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Brazzaville compared to 0.5 months in Hargeisa. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Hargeisa ranked 1st in Somalia, while ranked 8178th and 9161st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs Hargeisa

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Brazzaville Hargeisa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.66
$5.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$5.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$3.86
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$1.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$0.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$234
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$169
$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$420
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$232
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.5
$30.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.3
$47.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.4
$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.52%
20.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1607
$3786
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$994
$8606
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.6
$29.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.77
$10.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$3.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$2.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$6.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.19
$4.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$3.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.07
$3.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.51
$3.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3
$2.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.9
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.48
$26.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.4
$14.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.24
$46.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$31
$22.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.3
$26.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$119
$31.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4006
$545

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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
105 km or 65 mi Borama
$502
140 km or 87 mi Jijiga
$1169
214 km or 133 mi Harar
$1175
230 km or 143 mi Ali Sabieh
$557
241 km or 149 mi Dire Dawa
$1175
247 km or 153 mi Djibouti City
$586
253 km or 157 mi Dikhil
$559
280 km or 174 mi Obock
$560
375 km or 233 mi Aden
$517
446 km or 277 mi Taiz
$522
490 km or 304 mi Ibb
$512
515 km or 320 mi Dessie
$1039
522 km or 324 mi Zabid
$499
555 km or 345 mi Dhamar
$500
587 km or 365 mi Addis Ababa
$1289
595 km or 369 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
624 km or 388 mi Sayyan
$498
643 km or 400 mi Sanaa
$560
663 km or 412 mi Mekelle
$826
676 km or 420 mi Awasa
$1031
719 km or 446 mi Baidoa
$724
763 km or 474 mi Bahir Dar
$864
781 km or 485 mi Mukalla
$500
795 km or 494 mi Gondar
$1016
820 km or 510 mi Sa'dah
$498
821 km or 510 mi Mendefera
$498
822 km or 511 mi Jimma
$802
838 km or 521 mi Massawa
$499
849 km or 527 mi Mogadishu
$715
850 km or 528 mi Asmara
$533
881 km or 548 mi Najran
$860
921 km or 572 mi Keren
$500
977 km or 607 mi Abha
$911
1058 km or 657 mi Kassala
$971
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$903
1067 km or 663 mi El-Gadarif
$925
1089 km or 677 mi Ad-Damazin
$829
1171 km or 728 mi Bisha
$918
1222 km or 759 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
1274 km or 792 mi Meru
$549