Brazzaville vs Kampala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville Kampala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$589
$707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1482
$1744
🏠 One person rent
$252
$316
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$635
🍽️ Food expenses
$213
$253
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.8
$84.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$430
$184
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
34 km
🎓 Higher education
19
52
😀 Quality of life
35
44
🏙️ Population
2.15M
1.68M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 17% less expensive than in Kampala. Cities ranked 7917th and 6887th ($589 vs $707) 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 0.7 months in Brazzaville compared to 0.3 months in Kampala. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Kampala ranked 1st in Uganda, while ranked 7440th and 6586th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs Kampala

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Brazzaville Kampala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.55
$2.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.5
$27.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$8.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.28
☕ Cappuccino
$1.9
$2.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$170
$209
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$576
$927
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$365
$426
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$26.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61
$40.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.2
$68.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.32%
22.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1630
$1164
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$922
$876
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.2
$45.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.51
$2.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$0.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.73
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$3.72
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$4.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.96
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$2.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.58
$4.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.03
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.48
$6.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.6
$6.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.7
$17.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.2
$34
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$120
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3772
$4412

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Kinshasa
$1041
59 km or 37 mi Kinkala
$529
119 km or 74 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$801
193 km or 120 mi Madingou
$531
221 km or 137 mi Kayes
$531
252 km or 157 mi Gamboma
$531
264 km or 164 mi Matadi
$821
304 km or 189 mi Boma
$803
370 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$686
383 km or 238 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
401 km or 249 mi Kikwit
$852
424 km or 264 mi N'zeto
$793
465 km or 289 mi Ambriz
$869
556 km or 346 mi Luanda
$1024
586 km or 364 mi Mbandaka
$810
656 km or 408 mi Tshikapa
$902
814 km or 506 mi Kananga
$932
823 km or 511 mi Port-Gentil
$659
829 km or 515 mi Libreville
$702
917 km or 570 mi Bata
$1201
920 km or 572 mi Lobito
$705
943 km or 586 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$957
944 km or 586 mi Benguela
$736
946 km or 588 mi Huambo
$652
950 km or 591 mi Berberati
$488
953 km or 592 mi Mwene-Ditu
$826
973 km or 605 mi Gemena
$757
979 km or 608 mi Luena
$723
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$764
1000 km or 621 mi Gandajika
$815
1027 km or 638 mi Bangui
$518
1073 km or 667 mi Bumba
$796
1079 km or 670 mi Sao Tome
$878
1084 km or 673 mi Trindade
$879
1114 km or 692 mi Douala
$1368
1141 km or 709 mi Limbe
$710
1148 km or 713 mi Malabo
$812
1154 km or 717 mi Buea
$655
1183 km or 735 mi Kumba
$933
1189 km or 739 mi Kindu
$728

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Kira Town
$643
32 km or 20 mi Entebbe
$559
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$511
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$581
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$583
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$483
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$518
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$579
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$568
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$784
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$460
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$466
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$768
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$622
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$576
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$760
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$723
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$598
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$493
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$509
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$545
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$587
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$579
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$441
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$509
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$509
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$745
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$510
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$559
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$520
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$508
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$723
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$571
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$546
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$509
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$482
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$763
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$535
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$509
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$543