Brazzaville vs Jeddah - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Brazzaville	Jeddah
🚶 Cost of living one person	$580	$1146
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1458	$2809
🏠 One person rent	$247	$512
🏘️ Family rent	$481	$899
🍽️ Food expenses	$211	$330
🚐 Transport expenses	$66.7	$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$414	$2297
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	19	45
😀 Quality of life	35	76
🏙️ Population	2.15M	4.7M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 49% less expensive than in Jeddah. Cities ranked 7901st and 4650th ($580 vs $1146) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in the Congo and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check the Congo vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brazzaville compared to 2 months in Jeddah. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Jeddah ranked 2nd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 7456th and 860th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs Jeddah

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	Brazzaville	Jeddah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.51	$6.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.5	$40.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.84	$7.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$2.15
☕ Cappuccino	$1.9	$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.57	$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$248	$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$166	$362
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$563	$976
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$353	$666
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.6	$64.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$61.1	$99.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25	$71.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.98%	4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1578	$2107
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$968	$1025
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.42	$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.3	$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.53	$18.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.13	$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.74	$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.12	$2.24
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.62	$2.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.96	$7.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.23	$7.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.99	$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$1.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.23	$2.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.99	$5.35
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.43	$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.81	$6.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.6	$4.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.98	$4.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.53	$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.24	$3.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.1	$90.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.37	$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$17.5	$56.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.5	$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans	$30.5	$53.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$64	$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$119	$410
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3665	$6204

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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 Jeddah

Distance	City	Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi	Mecca	$979
296 km or 184 mi	Port Sudan	$1003
307 km or 191 mi	Yanbu	$829
328 km or 204 mi	Medina	$1215
395 km or 246 mi	Bisha	$905
410 km or 255 mi	Bareq	$902
508 km or 315 mi	Abha	$910
597 km or 371 mi	Al Wajh	$961
645 km or 401 mi	Keren	$488
652 km or 405 mi	Ar Rass	$861
661 km or 411 mi	Massawa	$486
675 km or 420 mi	As Sulayyil	$1041
688 km or 427 mi	Najran	$937
690 km or 429 mi	Atbara	$1131
691 km or 429 mi	Asmara	$520
702 km or 436 mi	Aswan	$329
703 km or 437 mi	Sa'dah	$482
704 km or 437 mi	Unaizah	$969
711 km or 442 mi	Ha'il	$846
738 km or 458 mi	Kassala	$1006
741 km or 461 mi	Mendefera	$487
806 km or 501 mi	Tabuk	$1078
810 km or 503 mi	Luxor	$335
834 km or 518 mi	Qena	$362
836 km or 519 mi	Hurghada	$342
845 km or 525 mi	Riyadh	$1637
849 km or 528 mi	Al Hudaydah	$505
855 km or 531 mi	El Gouna	$336
863 km or 536 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$464
869 km or 540 mi	Sanaa	$546
893 km or 555 mi	Sayyan	$481
897 km or 557 mi	Mekelle	$662
904 km or 562 mi	Dahab	$381
922 km or 573 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$798
926 km or 576 mi	El-Gadarif	$943
927 km or 576 mi	Zabid	$482
942 km or 585 mi	Sohag	$360
943 km or 586 mi	Sakakah	$781
952 km or 592 mi	Khartoum North	$877
954 km or 593 mi	Dhamar	$486