Brazzaville vs Jakarta - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Brazzaville	Jakarta
🚶 Cost of living one person	$561	$718
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1412	$1920
🏠 One person rent	$235	$365
🏘️ Family rent	$453	$849
🍽️ Food expenses	$206	$228
🚐 Transport expenses	$63.7	$55.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$408	$521
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	19	77
😀 Quality of life	27	65
🏙️ Population	1.83M	10.6M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 22% less expensive than in Jakarta. Cities ranked 8028th and 6708th ($561 vs $718) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in the Congo and Indonesia, respectively. Check the Congo vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brazzaville compared to 0.7 months in Jakarta. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Jakarta ranked 1st in Indonesia, while ranked 8703rd and 4403rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs Jakarta

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	Brazzaville	Jakarta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.46	$2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.2	$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.62	$3.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$2.74
☕ Cappuccino	$1.84	$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.59	$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$240	$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$153	$230
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$523	$1127
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$328	$607
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.5	$71
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.2	$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.8	$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.29%	8.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1518	$2803
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$874	$1261
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.41	$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.9	$11.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.38	$3.32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.1	$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.74	$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.56	$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.81	$7.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.16	$3.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.84	$8.31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$1.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.27	$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.78	$22.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.45	$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.76	$2.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.68	$1.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.07	$2.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.52	$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.25	$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.5	$27.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.36	$3.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18.7	$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.53	$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans	$31.2	$50.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$62.8	$83.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$124	$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3705	$8517

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Cities near Brazzaville

Distance	City	Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi	Kinshasa	$1001
59 km or 37 mi	Kinkala	$511
119 km or 74 mi	Mbanza-Ngungu	$805
193 km or 120 mi	Madingou	$509
221 km or 137 mi	Kayes	$510
252 km or 157 mi	Gamboma	$510
264 km or 164 mi	Matadi	$827
304 km or 189 mi	Boma	$813
370 km or 230 mi	Cabinda	$749
383 km or 238 mi	Pointe-Noire	$545
401 km or 249 mi	Kikwit	$829
424 km or 264 mi	N'zeto	$829
465 km or 289 mi	Ambriz	$887
556 km or 346 mi	Luanda	$1041
586 km or 364 mi	Mbandaka	$825
656 km or 408 mi	Tshikapa	$890
814 km or 506 mi	Kananga	$934
823 km or 511 mi	Port-Gentil	$651
829 km or 515 mi	Libreville	$697
917 km or 570 mi	Bata	$1242
920 km or 572 mi	Lobito	$733
943 km or 586 mi	Mbuji-Mayi	$958
944 km or 586 mi	Benguela	$771
946 km or 588 mi	Huambo	$702
950 km or 591 mi	Berberati	$462
953 km or 592 mi	Mwene-Ditu	$833
973 km or 605 mi	Gemena	$770
979 km or 608 mi	Luena	$767
996 km or 619 mi	Yaounde	$567
1000 km or 621 mi	Gandajika	$824
1027 km or 638 mi	Bangui	$489
1073 km or 667 mi	Bumba	$804
1079 km or 670 mi	Sao Tome	$866
1084 km or 673 mi	Trindade	$866
1114 km or 692 mi	Douala	$1300
1141 km or 709 mi	Limbe	$683
1148 km or 713 mi	Malabo	$990
1154 km or 717 mi	Buea	$587
1183 km or 735 mi	Kumba	$860
1189 km or 739 mi	Kindu	$740

Cities near Jakarta

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi	South Tangerang	$545
17 km or 11 mi	Bekasi	$552
20 km or 12 mi	Depok	$393
24 km or 15 mi	Tangerang	$573
43 km or 27 mi	Bogor	$480
78 km or 48 mi	Serang	$512
79 km or 49 mi	Sukabumi	$547
95 km or 59 mi	Cilegon	$493
106 km or 66 mi	Cimahi	$500
114 km or 71 mi	Bandung	$512
195 km or 121 mi	Tasikmalaya	$390
196 km or 122 mi	Bandar Lampung	$364
198 km or 123 mi	Cirebon	$495
210 km or 131 mi	Metro	$422
226 km or 141 mi	Banjar	$426
263 km or 163 mi	Tegal	$478
292 km or 182 mi	Cilacap	$474
321 km or 200 mi	Pekalongan	$479
403 km or 251 mi	Semarang	$570
423 km or 263 mi	Salatiga	$403
423 km or 263 mi	Prabumulih	$450
427 km or 265 mi	Yogyakarta	$427
427 km or 265 mi	Palembang	$457
463 km or 288 mi	Surakarta	$383
467 km or 290 mi	Pagar Alam	$476
540 km or 335 mi	Madiun	$440
548 km or 340 mi	Lubuklinggau	$493
575 km or 357 mi	Bengkulu	$521
597 km or 371 mi	Kediri	$439
622 km or 386 mi	Blitar	$427
627 km or 390 mi	Jambi	$479
633 km or 393 mi	Mojokerto	$459
653 km or 406 mi	Batu	$403
661 km or 411 mi	Surabaya	$522
667 km or 414 mi	Malang	$383
688 km or 427 mi	Pasuruan	$454
724 km or 450 mi	Probolinggo	$469
742 km or 461 mi	Pontianak	$444
826 km or 513 mi	Singkawang	$442
836 km or 520 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$511