Brazzaville vs Mecca - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Brazzaville Mecca
🚶 Cost of living one person
$561
$1032
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1412
$2465
🏠 One person rent
$235
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$453
$622
🍽️ Food expenses
$206
$308
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.7
$219
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$408
$1784
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
68 km
🎓 Higher education
19
41
😀 Quality of life
27
54
🏙️ Population
1.83M
1.68M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 46% less expensive than in Mecca. Cities ranked 8028th and 5103rd ($561 vs $1032) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in the Congo and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check the Congo vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brazzaville compared to 1.7 months in Mecca. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Mecca ranked 8th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 8703rd and 6051st among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Brazzaville vs Mecca infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Brazzaville vs Mecca

Prices for goods and services in Brazzaville and Mecca are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Brazzaville Mecca
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.46
$6.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.2
$41.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$6.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.59
 Cappuccino
$1.84
$3.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$275
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$275
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$523
$690
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$328
$424
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$47.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$73.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.8
$71.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.29%
7.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1518
$1443
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$874
$1095
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$2.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.9
$99.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.38
$23.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.74
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$2.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$6.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$7.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.84
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.78
$3.89
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$6.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.68
$5.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.07
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$2.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$127
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.36
$17.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.7
$26.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.53
$4.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.2
$38.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.8
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$398
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3705
$4708

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Brazzaville

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Kinshasa
$1001
59 km or 37 mi Kinkala
$511
119 km or 74 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$805
193 km or 120 mi Madingou
$509
221 km or 137 mi Kayes
$510
252 km or 157 mi Gamboma
$510
264 km or 164 mi Matadi
$827
304 km or 189 mi Boma
$813
370 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$749
383 km or 238 mi Pointe-Noire
$545
401 km or 249 mi Kikwit
$829
424 km or 264 mi N'zeto
$829
465 km or 289 mi Ambriz
$887
556 km or 346 mi Luanda
$1041
586 km or 364 mi Mbandaka
$825
656 km or 408 mi Tshikapa
$890
814 km or 506 mi Kananga
$934
823 km or 511 mi Port-Gentil
$651
829 km or 515 mi Libreville
$697
917 km or 570 mi Bata
$1242
920 km or 572 mi Lobito
$733
943 km or 586 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$958
944 km or 586 mi Benguela
$771
946 km or 588 mi Huambo
$702
950 km or 591 mi Berberati
$462
953 km or 592 mi Mwene-Ditu
$833
973 km or 605 mi Gemena
$770
979 km or 608 mi Luena
$767
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$567
1000 km or 621 mi Gandajika
$824
1027 km or 638 mi Bangui
$489
1073 km or 667 mi Bumba
$804
1079 km or 670 mi Sao Tome
$866
1084 km or 673 mi Trindade
$866
1114 km or 692 mi Douala
$1300
1141 km or 709 mi Limbe
$683
1148 km or 713 mi Malabo
$990
1154 km or 717 mi Buea
$587
1183 km or 735 mi Kumba
$860
1189 km or 739 mi Kindu
$740

Cities near Mecca

Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Jeddah
$1100
329 km or 204 mi Bisha
$938
338 km or 210 mi Port Sudan
$1361
339 km or 211 mi Medina
$892
350 km or 218 mi Yanbu
$844
354 km or 220 mi Bareq
$920
453 km or 282 mi Abha
$923
606 km or 377 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
620 km or 385 mi Ar Rass
$860
628 km or 390 mi Najran
$1047
642 km or 399 mi Al Wajh
$879
644 km or 400 mi Keren
$466
648 km or 403 mi Sa'dah
$467
649 km or 403 mi Massawa
$467
670 km or 416 mi Unaizah
$1013
684 km or 425 mi Asmara
$498
703 km or 437 mi Ha'il
$996
735 km or 457 mi Mendefera
$466
738 km or 458 mi Atbara
$1095
756 km or 470 mi Kassala
$1061
769 km or 478 mi Aswan
$280
790 km or 491 mi Riyadh
$1642
807 km or 501 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
818 km or 508 mi Sanaa
$523
842 km or 523 mi Sayyan
$467
842 km or 523 mi Tabuk
$1000
873 km or 542 mi Luxor
$404
884 km or 549 mi Mekelle
$800
884 km or 549 mi Zabid
$466
890 km or 553 mi Hurghada
$434
895 km or 556 mi Qena
$443
904 km or 562 mi Dhamar
$470
909 km or 565 mi El Gouna
$440
912 km or 567 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
933 km or 580 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$857
947 km or 588 mi El-Gadarif
$959
948 km or 589 mi Ibb
$481
951 km or 591 mi Sakakah
$854
951 km or 591 mi Dahab
$625
979 km or 608 mi Taiz
$490