Brazzaville vs Karachi - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Brazzaville	Karachi
🚶 Cost of living one person	$589	$429
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1482	$1025
🏠 One person rent	$252	$179
🏘️ Family rent	$494	$318
🍽️ Food expenses	$213	$147
🚐 Transport expenses	$66.8	$62.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$430	$173
😷 Air quality	Bad	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	19	63
😀 Quality of life	35	49
🏙️ Population	2.15M	14.9M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 37% more expensive than in Karachi. Cities ranked 7917th and 8915th ($589 vs $429) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in the Congo and Pakistan, respectively. Check the Congo vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brazzaville compared to 0.4 months in Karachi. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Karachi ranked 1st in Pakistan, while ranked 7440th and 6242nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs Karachi

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	Brazzaville	Karachi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.55	$2.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.5	$13.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.78	$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$2.18
☕ Cappuccino	$1.9	$2.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.58	$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$260	$141
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$170	$96.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$576	$307
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$365	$187
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.5	$63.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$61	$97.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.2	$9.99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.32%	21.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1630	$544
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$922	$338
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.42	$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.2	$8.29
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.51	$4.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.07	$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.15	$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.73	$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.61	$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.91	$5.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.27	$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7	$4.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$1.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$0.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.25	$0.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.96	$3.48
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.46	$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.8	$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.58	$1.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.03	$2.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.56	$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.25	$0.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24	$16.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.48	$4.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18	$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.6	$1.95
👖 Brand Jeans	$30.7	$15.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$66.2	$52.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$120	$42.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3772	$1146

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Cities near Brazzaville

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

Cities near Karachi

Distance	City	Cost of living
148 km or 92 mi	Hyderabad	$315
208 km or 129 mi	Nawabshah	$341
213 km or 132 mi	Mirpur Khas	$376
324 km or 201 mi	Larkana	$327
324 km or 201 mi	Bhuj	$295
366 km or 227 mi	Sukkur	$325
406 km or 252 mi	Jacobabad	$313
445 km or 277 mi	Porbandar	$344
480 km or 298 mi	Rajkot	$326
564 km or 351 mi	Mehsana	$402
593 km or 368 mi	Quetta	$285
601 km or 374 mi	Ahmedabad	$471
604 km or 375 mi	Gandhinagar	$424
626 km or 389 mi	Bhavnagar	$297
629 km or 391 mi	Jodhpur	$375
643 km or 399 mi	Pali	$338
643 km or 399 mi	Nadiad	$399
645 km or 401 mi	Chabahar	$687
675 km or 419 mi	Udaipur	$347
679 km or 422 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$273
683 km or 425 mi	Bahawalpur	$294
683 km or 425 mi	Iranshahr	$639
692 km or 430 mi	Vadodara	$406
711 km or 442 mi	Godhra	$391
719 km or 447 mi	Bikaner	$268
723 km or 449 mi	Surat	$785
736 km or 457 mi	Multan	$371
745 km or 463 mi	Navsari	$284
761 km or 473 mi	Kandahar	$521
769 km or 478 mi	Bhilwara	$360
775 km or 482 mi	Khanewal	$358
785 km or 488 mi	Ajmer	$299
792 km or 492 mi	Lashkargah	$487
796 km or 494 mi	Zahedan	$831
812 km or 504 mi	Burewala	$360
836 km or 519 mi	Ratlam	$327
845 km or 525 mi	Vasai	$288
865 km or 537 mi	Muscat	$1110
866 km or 538 mi	Sikar	$371
874 km or 543 mi	Zabol	$548