Brazzaville vs Lisbon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Brazzaville	Lisbon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$589	$1738
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1482	$4010
🏠 One person rent	$252	$1101
🏘️ Family rent	$494	$1921
🍽️ Food expenses	$213	$405
🚐 Transport expenses	$66.8	$92.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$430	$1351
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	19	93
😀 Quality of life	35	82
🏙️ Population	2.15M	546K

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 66% less expensive than in Lisbon. Cities ranked 7917th and 2758th ($589 vs $1738) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in the Congo and Portugal, respectively. Check the Congo vs Portugal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brazzaville compared to 0.8 months in Lisbon. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Lisbon ranked 1st in Portugal, while ranked 7440th and 437th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs Lisbon

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	Brazzaville	Lisbon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.55	$13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.5	$50
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.78	$9.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$3.03
☕ Cappuccino	$1.9	$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.58	$1.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$260	$1300
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$170	$892
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$576	$2473
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$365	$1564
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.5	$91.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$61	$139
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.2	$36.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.32%	3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1630	$6911
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$922	$3548
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.42	$2.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.2	$44.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.51	$11.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.07	$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.15	$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.73	$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$1.46
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.61	$3.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.91	$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.27	$7.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7	$14.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$2.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$2.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.25	$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.96	$6.48
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.46	$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.8	$6.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.58	$6.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.03	$4.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.56	$2.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.25	$2.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24	$40.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.48	$8.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18	$86.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.6	$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$30.7	$92.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$66.2	$92.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$120	$595
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3772	$16143

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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 Lisbon

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi	Almada	$1694
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Amadora	$1385
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Queluz	$1401
9.4 km or 5.8 mi	Odivelas	$1460
10 km or 6.3 mi	Barreiro	$1418
11 km or 6.7 mi	Amora	$1293
12 km or 7.3 mi	Seixal	$1332
12 km or 7.4 mi	Oeiras	$1618
13 km or 8 mi	Agualva-Cacem	$1460
13 km or 8.1 mi	Loures	$1453
17 km or 10 mi	Montijo	$1491
18 km or 11 mi	Moita	$1408
18 km or 11 mi	Algueirao-Mem Martins	$1471
21 km or 13 mi	Sintra	$1534
22 km or 14 mi	Cascais	$1834
28 km or 17 mi	Mafra	$1412
29 km or 18 mi	Palmela	$1357
30 km or 19 mi	Vila Franca de Xira	$1202
31 km or 19 mi	Sesimbra	$1266
32 km or 20 mi	Setubal	$1348
39 km or 24 mi	Alenquer	$1312
42 km or 26 mi	Torres Vedras	$1350
42 km or 26 mi	Benavente	$1323
47 km or 29 mi	Azambuja	$1314
47 km or 29 mi	Salvaterra de Magos	$1321
58 km or 36 mi	Cartaxo	$1301
61 km or 38 mi	Lourinha	$1425
71 km or 44 mi	Santarem	$1237
72 km or 45 mi	Almeirim	$1256
73 km or 45 mi	Peniche	$1624
77 km or 48 mi	Caldas da Rainha	$1206
90 km or 56 mi	Santiago do Cacem	$1351
94 km or 58 mi	Alcobaca	$1275
101 km or 63 mi	Torres Novas	$1213
103 km or 64 mi	Porto de Mos	$1249
111 km or 69 mi	Evora	$1228
115 km or 72 mi	Ourem	$1221
117 km or 72 mi	Marinha Grande	$1235
118 km or 73 mi	Tomar	$1097
118 km or 73 mi	Abrantes	$1162