Brazzaville vs London - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Brazzaville	London
🚶 Cost of living one person	$590	$3662
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1447	$8238
🏠 One person rent	$245	$2434
🏘️ Family rent	$416	$4002
🍽️ Food expenses	$220	$632
🚐 Transport expenses	$67.7	$409
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$211	$4720
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	20	100
😀 Quality of life	41	97
🏙️ Population	2.15M	8.8M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 84% less expensive than in London. Cities ranked 8070th and 28th ($590 vs $3662) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Congo and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check the Congo vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Brazzaville compared to 1.3 months in London. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs London ranked 1st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 7667th and 4th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Brazzaville	London
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.7	$22.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.8	$98.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.1	$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.92	$9.64
☕ Cappuccino	$1.99	$5.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.62	$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$249	$2743
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$163	$2091
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$458	$4437
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$296	$3517
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$41.9	$171
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.1	$260
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$23.6	$40.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.42%	4.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1576	$20829
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$889	$9663
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.39	$4.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.2	$106
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.93	$31.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.01	$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.76	$2.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.66	$5.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.16	$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.45	$10.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.15	$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$2.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$3.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$1.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.2	$3.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.05	$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.47	$3.18
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.15	$23.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.61	$4.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.06	$5.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.53	$3.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.24	$3.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.5	$79.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.38	$18.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$19.5	$91.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.37	$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$31.5	$114
👟 Brand Sneakers	$65.4	$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$154	$2713
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5084	$25686

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Cities near Brazzaville

Distance	City	Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi	Kinshasa	$1133
59 km or 37 mi	Kinkala	$533
119 km or 74 mi	Mbanza-Ngungu	$846
193 km or 120 mi	Madingou	$531
221 km or 137 mi	Kayes	$533
252 km or 157 mi	Gamboma	$531
264 km or 164 mi	Matadi	$881
304 km or 189 mi	Boma	$856
370 km or 230 mi	Cabinda	$673
383 km or 238 mi	Pointe-Noire	$578
401 km or 249 mi	Kikwit	$915
424 km or 264 mi	N'zeto	$721
465 km or 289 mi	Ambriz	$791
556 km or 346 mi	Luanda	$923
586 km or 364 mi	Mbandaka	$833
656 km or 408 mi	Tshikapa	$979
814 km or 506 mi	Kananga	$1019
823 km or 511 mi	Port-Gentil	$698
829 km or 515 mi	Libreville	$743
917 km or 570 mi	Bata	$1209
920 km or 572 mi	Lobito	$610
943 km or 586 mi	Mbuji-Mayi	$1047
944 km or 586 mi	Benguela	$631
946 km or 588 mi	Huambo	$554
950 km or 591 mi	Berberati	$478
953 km or 592 mi	Mwene-Ditu	$881
973 km or 605 mi	Gemena	$801
979 km or 608 mi	Luena	$595
996 km or 619 mi	Yaounde	$666
1000 km or 621 mi	Gandajika	$872
1027 km or 638 mi	Bangui	$506
1073 km or 667 mi	Bumba	$843
1079 km or 670 mi	Sao Tome	$1011
1084 km or 673 mi	Trindade	$1013
1114 km or 692 mi	Douala	$1156
1141 km or 709 mi	Limbe	$738
1148 km or 713 mi	Malabo	$1272
1154 km or 717 mi	Buea	$627
1183 km or 735 mi	Kumba	$821
1189 km or 739 mi	Kindu	$771

Cities near London

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi	Westminster	$3042
11 km or 7 mi	Wimbledon	$2520
13 km or 8.3 mi	Richmond	$2447
15 km or 9.3 mi	Croydon	$2563
16 km or 10 mi	Greenford	$2399
19 km or 12 mi	Ewell	$2382
21 km or 13 mi	Coulsdon	$2396
23 km or 14 mi	Esher	$2349
24 km or 15 mi	Walton-on-Thames	$2326
25 km or 15 mi	Watford	$2630
27 km or 17 mi	Upminster	$2308
28 km or 17 mi	Rickmansworth	$2384
31 km or 19 mi	St Albans	$2451
32 km or 20 mi	Grays	$2205
32 km or 20 mi	Hertford	$2214
32 km or 20 mi	Slough	$2290
32 km or 20 mi	Brentwood	$2627
35 km or 22 mi	Harlow	$2117
35 km or 22 mi	Gravesend	$2253
35 km or 22 mi	Hemel Hempstead	$2294
37 km or 23 mi	Woking	$2545
38 km or 24 mi	Harpenden	$2244
40 km or 25 mi	Billericay	$2234
41 km or 25 mi	Maidenhead	$2820
43 km or 27 mi	East Grinstead	$2234
43 km or 27 mi	Basildon	$2159
43 km or 27 mi	Guildford	$2634
44 km or 27 mi	Crawley	$2289
44 km or 27 mi	Stevenage	$2235
44 km or 27 mi	Bracknell	$2309
44 km or 28 mi	Rochester	$1842
44 km or 28 mi	Tonbridge	$2188
45 km or 28 mi	High Wycombe	$2200
46 km or 28 mi	Bishop's Stortford	$2164
46 km or 28 mi	Luton	$2196
47 km or 29 mi	Chatham	$2559
49 km or 30 mi	Chelmsford	$2109
49 km or 30 mi	Gillingham	$2363
49 km or 30 mi	Godalming	$2476
49 km or 31 mi	Farnborough	$2178