Brazzaville vs Istanbul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville Istanbul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$595
$1288
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1428
$3260
🏠 One person rent
$252
$675
🏘️ Family rent
$420
$1155
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$361
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.2
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$189
$958
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
19
95
😀 Quality of life
37
78
🏙️ Population
2.15M
15.7M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 54% less expensive than in Istanbul. Cities ranked 7864th and 4522nd ($595 vs $1288) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Congo and Turkey, respectively. Check the Congo vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Brazzaville compared to 0.7 months in Istanbul. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Istanbul ranked 1st in Turkey, while ranked 8178th and 1015th among best cities to live in the world.

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Brazzaville Istanbul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.66
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$51.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$8.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$3.98
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$3.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$1.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$864
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$169
$552
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$1568
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$944
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.5
$47.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.3
$73.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.4
$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.52%
46.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1607
$2833
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$994
$1376
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.6
$47.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.77
$6.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$9.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$8.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.19
$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.07
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$2.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.51
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3
$3.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$2.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.9
$52.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.48
$8.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.4
$61.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.24
$9.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$31
$53.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.3
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$119
$1043
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4006
$18637

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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
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$679
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$659
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$819
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$835
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$838
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$985
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$725
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$915
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$852
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$679
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$724
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$787
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$562
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$547
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$686
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$837
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$691
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$574
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$704
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$695
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$777
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$821
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$612
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$848
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$713
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$1151
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$655
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$732
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$697
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$1039
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$1006
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$618
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$699
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$664
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$591
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$725
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$745
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$760
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$1067
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1013