Brazzaville vs Luanda - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville Luanda
🚶 Cost of living one person
$590
$923
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1447
$2387
🏠 One person rent
$245
$440
🏘️ Family rent
$416
$702
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$277
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.7
$85.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$211
$222
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
20
19
😀 Quality of life
41
48
🏙️ Population
2.15M
2.49M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 36% less expensive than in Luanda. Cities ranked 8070th and 6128th ($590 vs $923) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Congo and Angola, respectively. Check the Congo vs Angola comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Brazzaville compared to 0.2 months in Luanda. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Luanda ranked 1st in Angola, while ranked 7667th and 6933rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs Luanda

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Brazzaville Luanda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.7
$5.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$35.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$6.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$1.65
☕ Cappuccino
$1.99
$2.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$447
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$163
$248
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$458
$805
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$296
$453
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.9
$49.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.1
$76.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.6
$102
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.42%
20.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1576
$11992
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$889
$885
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.2
$33.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.93
$8.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$0.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.66
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$4.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.15
$7.65
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.05
$6.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$0.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$1.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.61
$5.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.06
$2.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.5
$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.38
$3.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.5
$47.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.37
$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.5
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.4
$131
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$154
$761
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5084
$14053

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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 Luanda

Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Ambriz
$791
184 km or 114 mi N'zeto
$721
333 km or 207 mi Boma
$856
337 km or 209 mi Matadi
$881
383 km or 238 mi Cabinda
$673
393 km or 244 mi Lobito
$610
413 km or 257 mi Benguela
$631
438 km or 272 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$846
475 km or 295 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
515 km or 320 mi Huambo
$554
519 km or 323 mi Kayes
$533
522 km or 324 mi Madingou
$531
527 km or 327 mi Kinkala
$533
551 km or 343 mi Kinshasa
$1133
556 km or 346 mi Brazzaville
$590
747 km or 464 mi Kikwit
$915
769 km or 478 mi Gamboma
$531
801 km or 497 mi Luena
$595
876 km or 544 mi Tshikapa
$979
994 km or 618 mi Oshikango
$891
1029 km or 639 mi Port-Gentil
$698
1067 km or 663 mi Kananga
$1019
1108 km or 689 mi Libreville
$743
1137 km or 707 mi Mbandaka
$833
1143 km or 710 mi Mwene-Ditu
$881
1182 km or 734 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1047
1205 km or 749 mi Gandajika
$872
1248 km or 776 mi Sao Tome
$1011
1250 km or 776 mi Bata
$1209
1250 km or 777 mi Trindade
$1013
1254 km or 779 mi Tsumeb
$890
1344 km or 835 mi Otjiwarongo
$925
1356 km or 843 mi Kolwezi
$1044
1425 km or 885 mi Yaounde
$666
1429 km or 888 mi Omaruru
$982
1484 km or 922 mi Berberati
$478
1485 km or 923 mi Malabo
$1272
1486 km or 923 mi Douala
$1156
1497 km or 930 mi Limbe
$738
1498 km or 931 mi Likasi
$1029