Brazzaville vs Manama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville Manama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$602
$1309
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1467
$3020
🏠 One person rent
$252
$724
🏘️ Family rent
$427
$1242
🍽️ Food expenses
$223
$382
🚐 Transport expenses
$69
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$181
$2278
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
20
45
😀 Quality of life
41
76
🏙️ Population
2.15M
298K

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 54% less expensive than in Manama. Cities ranked 7920th and 4555th ($602 vs $1309) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Congo and Bahrain, respectively. Check the Congo vs Bahrain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Brazzaville compared to 1.7 months in Manama. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Manama ranked 1st in Bahrain, while ranked 7836th and 1317th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs Manama

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Brazzaville Manama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.83
$6.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.4
$52.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$7.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$8.02
☕ Cappuccino
$1.98
$5.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$789
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$548
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$465
$1454
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$305
$971
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.5
$89.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.7
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.7
$38.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.37%
7.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1567
$2606
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$906
$2317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.6
$36.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.16
$32.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.79
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$2.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$7.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$6.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.17
$8.34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$2.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$19.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$3.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.93
$5.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.64
$5.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.05
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$2.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$3.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.7
$67.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.54
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.3
$40.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.79
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.8
$51.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.4
$88.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$138
$350
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4619
$10032

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Isa Town
$1192
10 km or 6.2 mi Riffa
$1109
44 km or 27 mi Dhahran
$931
54 km or 33 mi Dammam
$1037
98 km or 61 mi Qatif
$823
110 km or 68 mi Al Khor
$1923
126 km or 78 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
126 km or 78 mi Jubail
$928
139 km or 87 mi Doha
$2014
307 km or 191 mi Bushehr
$465
345 km or 214 mi Borazjan
$489
376 km or 233 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
388 km or 241 mi Jahrom
$545
392 km or 244 mi Kazerun
$523
421 km or 262 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
424 km or 263 mi Shiraz
$565
426 km or 265 mi Riyadh
$1632
427 km or 265 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
428 km or 266 mi Fasa
$541
435 km or 270 mi Kuwait City
$1461
461 km or 287 mi Marvdasht
$547
467 km or 290 mi Al-Faw
$707
485 km or 301 mi Dubai
$2420
488 km or 303 mi Behbahan
$492
491 km or 305 mi Sharjah
$1473
498 km or 309 mi Umm Qasr
$711
498 km or 310 mi Ajman
$2183
501 km or 312 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
503 km or 312 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
504 km or 313 mi Yasuj
$487
510 km or 317 mi Abadan
$556
524 km or 326 mi Khorramshahr
$551
543 km or 337 mi Az Zubayr
$698
547 km or 340 mi Basra
$861
555 km or 345 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
565 km or 351 mi Al Ain
$1457
573 km or 356 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
589 km or 366 mi Fujairah
$1214
597 km or 371 mi Ahvaz
$571
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$545