Brazzaville vs Libreville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville Libreville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$602
$745
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1467
$1857
🏠 One person rent
$252
$311
🏘️ Family rent
$427
$524
🍽️ Food expenses
$223
$274
🚐 Transport expenses
$69
$79.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$181
$448
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
20
11
😀 Quality of life
41
38
🏙️ Population
2.15M
899K

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 19% less expensive than in Libreville. Cities ranked 7920th and 7015th ($602 vs $745) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Congo and Gabon, respectively. Check the Congo vs Gabon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Brazzaville compared to 0.6 months in Libreville. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Libreville ranked 1st in Gabon, while ranked 7836th and 8199th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs Libreville

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Brazzaville Libreville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.83
$6.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.4
$29.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$6.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$2.07
☕ Cappuccino
$1.98
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$315
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$465
$557
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$305
$389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.5
$51
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.7
$77.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.7
$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.37%
10.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1567
$1524
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$906
$1045
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.6
$32.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.16
$10.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.79
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$8.28
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$4.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.17
$8.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$8.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.93
$3.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.64
$5.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.05
$3.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.7
$26.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.54
$5.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.3
$35
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.79
$6.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.8
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.4
$83.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$138
$261
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4619
$7022

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Cities near Brazzaville

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Kinshasa
$1163
59 km or 37 mi Kinkala
$543
119 km or 74 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$859
193 km or 120 mi Madingou
$544
221 km or 137 mi Kayes
$544
252 km or 157 mi Gamboma
$543
264 km or 164 mi Matadi
$895
304 km or 189 mi Boma
$870
370 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$695
383 km or 238 mi Pointe-Noire
$590
401 km or 249 mi Kikwit
$932
424 km or 264 mi N'zeto
$815
465 km or 289 mi Ambriz
$897
556 km or 346 mi Luanda
$1047
586 km or 364 mi Mbandaka
$851
656 km or 408 mi Tshikapa
$999
814 km or 506 mi Kananga
$1037
823 km or 511 mi Port-Gentil
$699
829 km or 515 mi Libreville
$745
917 km or 570 mi Bata
$1239
920 km or 572 mi Lobito
$665
943 km or 586 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1067
944 km or 586 mi Benguela
$692
946 km or 588 mi Huambo
$595
950 km or 591 mi Berberati
$492
953 km or 592 mi Mwene-Ditu
$895
973 km or 605 mi Gemena
$816
979 km or 608 mi Luena
$662
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$668
1000 km or 621 mi Gandajika
$887
1027 km or 638 mi Bangui
$522
1073 km or 667 mi Bumba
$857
1079 km or 670 mi Sao Tome
$1042
1084 km or 673 mi Trindade
$1042
1114 km or 692 mi Douala
$1254
1141 km or 709 mi Limbe
$750
1148 km or 713 mi Malabo
$1344
1154 km or 717 mi Buea
$641
1183 km or 735 mi Kumba
$834
1189 km or 739 mi Kindu
$785

Cities near Libreville

Distance City Cost of living
144 km or 89 mi Port-Gentil
$699
166 km or 103 mi Bata
$1239
303 km or 188 mi Sao Tome
$1042
310 km or 193 mi Trindade
$1042
381 km or 237 mi Malabo
$1344
404 km or 251 mi Limbe
$750
408 km or 253 mi Douala
$1254
421 km or 261 mi Buea
$641
449 km or 279 mi Yaounde
$668
472 km or 293 mi Kumba
$834
522 km or 325 mi Calabar
$386
556 km or 346 mi Port Harcourt
$618
574 km or 357 mi Aba
$601
575 km or 357 mi Bafoussam
$750
612 km or 380 mi Umuahia
$849
621 km or 386 mi Bamenda
$687
627 km or 390 mi Owerri
$1555
635 km or 395 mi Pointe-Noire
$590
643 km or 400 mi Gamboma
$543
662 km or 412 mi Kayes
$544
680 km or 423 mi Madingou
$544
698 km or 434 mi Awka
$785
703 km or 437 mi Warri
$878
707 km or 439 mi Enugu
$587
707 km or 440 mi Onitsha
$922
727 km or 452 mi Cabinda
$695
785 km or 488 mi Benin
$655
791 km or 491 mi Kinkala
$543
800 km or 497 mi Boma
$870
822 km or 511 mi Matadi
$895
825 km or 512 mi Berberati
$492
829 km or 515 mi Brazzaville
$602
836 km or 520 mi Kinshasa
$1163
869 km or 540 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$859
869 km or 540 mi Owo
$594
896 km or 557 mi Ngaoundere
$550
897 km or 557 mi Akure
$578
928 km or 577 mi N'zeto
$815
931 km or 578 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
951 km or 591 mi Lagos
$1022