Brazzaville vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Brazzaville	Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person	$589	$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1482	$2731
🏠 One person rent	$252	$612
🏘️ Family rent	$494	$1215
🍽️ Food expenses	$213	$272
🚐 Transport expenses	$66.8	$92.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$430	$1262
😷 Air quality	Bad	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	27 km
🎓 Higher education	19	96
😀 Quality of life	35	74
🏙️ Population	2.15M	13M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 45% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 7917th and 5091st ($589 vs $1075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Congo and Russia, respectively. Check the Congo vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brazzaville compared to 1.2 months in Moscow. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 7440th and 1280th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs Moscow

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	Brazzaville	Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.55	$8.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.5	$37.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.78	$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$3.22
☕ Cappuccino	$1.9	$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.58	$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$260	$842
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$170	$456
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$576	$1827
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$365	$918
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.5	$70
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$61	$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.2	$8.71
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.32%	17.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1630	$6312
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$922	$3303
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.42	$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.2	$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.51	$6.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.07	$0.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.15	$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.73	$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.61	$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.91	$9.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.27	$4.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7	$9.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$1.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$3.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.25	$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.96	$7.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.46	$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.8	$2.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.58	$4.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.03	$2.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.56	$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.25	$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24	$30.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.48	$5.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18	$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.6	$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans	$30.7	$85.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$66.2	$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$120	$495
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3772	$11652

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Cities near Brazzaville

Distance	City	Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi	Kinshasa	$1041
59 km or 37 mi	Kinkala	$529
119 km or 74 mi	Mbanza-Ngungu	$801
193 km or 120 mi	Madingou	$531
221 km or 137 mi	Kayes	$531
252 km or 157 mi	Gamboma	$531
264 km or 164 mi	Matadi	$821
304 km or 189 mi	Boma	$803
370 km or 230 mi	Cabinda	$686
383 km or 238 mi	Pointe-Noire	$578
401 km or 249 mi	Kikwit	$852
424 km or 264 mi	N'zeto	$793
465 km or 289 mi	Ambriz	$869
556 km or 346 mi	Luanda	$1024
586 km or 364 mi	Mbandaka	$810
656 km or 408 mi	Tshikapa	$902
814 km or 506 mi	Kananga	$932
823 km or 511 mi	Port-Gentil	$659
829 km or 515 mi	Libreville	$702
917 km or 570 mi	Bata	$1201
920 km or 572 mi	Lobito	$705
943 km or 586 mi	Mbuji-Mayi	$957
944 km or 586 mi	Benguela	$736
946 km or 588 mi	Huambo	$652
950 km or 591 mi	Berberati	$488
953 km or 592 mi	Mwene-Ditu	$826
973 km or 605 mi	Gemena	$757
979 km or 608 mi	Luena	$723
996 km or 619 mi	Yaounde	$764
1000 km or 621 mi	Gandajika	$815
1027 km or 638 mi	Bangui	$518
1073 km or 667 mi	Bumba	$796
1079 km or 670 mi	Sao Tome	$878
1084 km or 673 mi	Trindade	$879
1114 km or 692 mi	Douala	$1368
1141 km or 709 mi	Limbe	$710
1148 km or 713 mi	Malabo	$812
1154 km or 717 mi	Buea	$655
1183 km or 735 mi	Kumba	$933
1189 km or 739 mi	Kindu	$728

Cities near Moscow

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Khimki	$736
19 km or 12 mi	Krasnogorsk	$743
19 km or 12 mi	Lyubertsy	$797
19 km or 12 mi	Mytishchi	$583
21 km or 13 mi	Balashikha	$633
22 km or 14 mi	Korolyov	$672
37 km or 23 mi	Podolsk	$566
52 km or 32 mi	Elektrostal	$660
96 km or 60 mi	Obninsk	$606
161 km or 100 mi	Kaluga	$490
161 km or 100 mi	Tver	$590
173 km or 107 mi	Tula	$507
179 km or 111 mi	Vladimir	$616
184 km or 114 mi	Ryazan	$515
248 km or 154 mi	Yaroslavl	$533
250 km or 155 mi	Ivanovo	$498
266 km or 165 mi	Rybinsk	$623
301 km or 187 mi	Kostroma	$507
326 km or 202 mi	Oryol	$471
349 km or 217 mi	Bryansk	$450
366 km or 228 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$541
369 km or 229 mi	Smolensk	$461
372 km or 231 mi	Lipetsk	$401
376 km or 234 mi	Cherepovets	$551
402 km or 250 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$639
408 km or 254 mi	Vologda	$480
419 km or 260 mi	Tambov	$508
457 km or 284 mi	Kursk	$457
466 km or 290 mi	Voronezh	$419
474 km or 294 mi	Vitebsk	$298
491 km or 305 mi	Veliky Novgorod	$682
495 km or 308 mi	Starooskolsky	$447
496 km or 308 mi	Stary Oskol	$415
509 km or 316 mi	Mogilev	$467
513 km or 319 mi	Saransk	$376
555 km or 345 mi	Penza	$514
568 km or 353 mi	Gomel	$469
571 km or 355 mi	Sumy	$449
577 km or 359 mi	Belgorod	$451
601 km or 373 mi	Cheboksary	$541