Brazzaville vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$561
$210
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1412
$539
🏠 One person rent
$235
$67.6
🏘️ Family rent
$453
$141
🍽️ Food expenses
$206
$81.1
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.7
$41.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$408
$133
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
19
24
😀 Quality of life
27
17
🏙️ Population
1.83M
3.85M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 167% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 8028th and 9294th ($561 vs $210) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 33rd in the Congo and Nigeria, respectively. Check the Congo vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brazzaville compared to 0.6 months in Kano. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Kano ranked 13th in Nigeria, while ranked 8703rd and 9073rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Brazzaville Kano
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.46
$0.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.2
$2.63
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$1.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$0.25
 Cappuccino
$1.84
$1.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$0.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$114
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$43
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$523
$257
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$328
$95.4
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$5.21
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$7.98
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.8
$5.14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.29%
18.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1518
$523
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$874
$301
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.9
$8.77
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.38
$4.29
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.74
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$0.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$2.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$1.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.84
$2.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$0.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.78
$2.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$0.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.68
$0.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.07
$0.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$0.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$11.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.36
$1.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.7
$3.11
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.53
$1.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.2
$12
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.8
$26.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$28.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3705
$721

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
137 km or 85 mi Zaria
$265
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$233
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$210
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$249
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$976
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$978
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$269
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$272
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$313
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$288
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$219
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$241
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$314
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$264
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$314
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$633
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$272
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$290
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$310
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$243
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$616
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$325
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$250
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$354
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$407
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$468
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$436
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$315
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$501
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1006
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$262
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$330
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$507
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$761
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$548
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$467
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$233
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$826
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$351