Brazzaville vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$561
$1821
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1412
$4326
🏠 One person rent
$235
$928
🏘️ Family rent
$453
$1624
🍽️ Food expenses
$206
$569
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.7
$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$408
$2722
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
19
100
😀 Quality of life
27
95
🏙️ Population
1.83M
1.76M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 69% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 8028th and 2281st ($561 vs $1821) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 76th in the Congo and Canada, respectively. Check the Congo vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brazzaville compared to 1.5 months in Montreal. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Montreal ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 8703rd and 30th among best cities to live in the world.

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Brazzaville Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.46
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.2
$69.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$6.11
☕ Cappuccino
$1.84
$3.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$1044
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$780
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$523
$1952
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$328
$1385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$52
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$81.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.8
$43.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.29%
6.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1518
$7593
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$874
$4320
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.9
$71.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.38
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$2.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.74
$2.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$3.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.84
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$3.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$3.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$4.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$1.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.78
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$3.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.68
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.07
$4.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$4.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$31.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.36
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.7
$119
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.53
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.2
$62.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.8
$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$703
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3705
$7624

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1869
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1808
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1962
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1821
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1840
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2105
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1949
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1882
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1912
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1888
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1846
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1924
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$1874
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1874
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1835
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1841
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1846
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1835
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1820
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1906
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1813
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1845
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1783
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1808
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1772
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1827
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1816
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1808
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1847
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1659
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1894
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1705
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1797
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1757
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1626
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$2014
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1397
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1158
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1558
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1576