Brazzaville vs Kampala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville Kampala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$595
$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1428
$1679
🏠 One person rent
$252
$303
🏘️ Family rent
$420
$495
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$268
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.2
$89.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$189
$142
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
34 km
🎓 Higher education
19
57
😀 Quality of life
37
49
🏙️ Population
2.15M
1.68M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 17% less expensive than in Kampala. Cities ranked 7864th and 7003rd ($595 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Congo and Uganda, respectively. Check the Congo vs Uganda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Brazzaville compared to 0.2 months in Kampala. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Kampala ranked 1st in Uganda, while ranked 8178th and 6747th among best cities to live in the world.

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Brazzaville Kampala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.66
$2.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$29.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$8.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$1.47
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$2.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$375
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$169
$190
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$669
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$338
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.5
$28.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.3
$43.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.4
$47.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.52%
20.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1607
$1201
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$994
$1048
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.6
$44.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.77
$4.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$4.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$4.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.19
$4.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.07
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.51
$4.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.9
$47.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.48
$6.64
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.4
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.24
$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$31
$17.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.3
$44.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$119
$176
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4006
$3783

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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
11 km or 7 mi Kira Town
$658
32 km or 20 mi Entebbe
$578
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$582
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$623
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$654
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$511
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$543
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$627
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$567
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$833
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$528
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$656
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$820
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$597
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$617
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$804
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$758
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$499
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$503
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$687
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$524
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$396
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$491
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$412
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$686
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$687
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$811
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$689
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$505
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$527
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$689
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$803
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$460
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$754
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$688
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$420
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$842
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$549
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$688
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$612