Brazzaville vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$580
$553
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1458
$1362
🏠 One person rent
$247
$208
🏘️ Family rent
$481
$429
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.7
$92.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$414
$154
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
19
24
😀 Quality of life
35
13
🏙️ Population
2.15M
4.35M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 5% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 7901st and 8204th ($580 vs $553) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 27th 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 0.3 months in Kano. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Kano ranked 12th in Nigeria, while ranked 7456th and 9094th among best cities to live in the world.

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Brazzaville Kano
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.51
$2.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$7.78
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.84
$4.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$0.87
 Cappuccino
$1.9
$4.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.57
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$372
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$134
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$563
$851
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$353
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.6
$11.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$18
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25
$14.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.98%
21.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1578
$1825
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$968
$1308
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.3
$25.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.53
$8.44
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$2.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.74
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$2.09
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$1.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$4.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$4.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$3.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$1.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.99
$4.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$2.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.6
$1.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.98
$1.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$0.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$25.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.37
$3.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.5
$3.33
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.5
$1.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.5
$12
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64
$52.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$119
$35.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3665
$1380

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$1120
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
137 km or 85 mi Zaria
$526
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$579
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$371
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$587
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$974
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$972
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$820
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$759
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$743
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$1502
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$426
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$553
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$609
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$665
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$535
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$556
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$651
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$462
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$695
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$634
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$533
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$805
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$779
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$972
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$677
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$485
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$553
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$558
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$523
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1019
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$776
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$883
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$1611
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$555
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$527
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$486
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$621
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1030
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$881