Brazzaville vs N'Djamena - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville N'Djamena
🚶 Cost of living one person
$561
$501
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1412
$1244
🏠 One person rent
$235
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$453
$408
🍽️ Food expenses
$206
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.7
$46.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$408
$360
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
19
12
😀 Quality of life
27
11
🏙️ Population
1.83M
1.09M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 12% more expensive than in N'Djamena. Cities ranked 8028th and 8498th ($561 vs $501) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Congo and Chad, respectively. Check the Congo vs Chad comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brazzaville compared to 0.7 months in N'Djamena. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs N'Djamena ranked 1st in Chad, while ranked 8703rd and 9237th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs N'Djamena

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Brazzaville N'Djamena
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.46
$2.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.2
$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.75
☕ Cappuccino
$1.84
$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$212
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$131
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$523
$466
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$328
$287
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$56.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.8
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.29%
10.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1518
$1476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$874
$784
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.9
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.38
$5.46
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.74
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$6.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.84
$5.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.78
$7.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.68
$3.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.07
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$21.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.36
$4.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.7
$13.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.53
$4.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.2
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.8
$56.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$81.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3705
$2787

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$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
154 km or 96 mi Bol
$468
187 km or 116 mi Maroua
$616
206 km or 128 mi Bongor
$467
209 km or 130 mi Maiduguri
$314
282 km or 175 mi Mubi
$264
338 km or 210 mi Damaturu
$241
361 km or 224 mi Garoua
$633
491 km or 305 mi Sarh
$469
556 km or 346 mi Ngaoundere
$548
602 km or 374 mi Bauchi
$272
655 km or 407 mi Abeche
$469
684 km or 425 mi Zinder
$976
711 km or 442 mi Kano
$210
715 km or 444 mi Jos
$269
809 km or 503 mi Zaria
$265
814 km or 506 mi Katsina
$233
848 km or 527 mi Kaduna
$210
871 km or 541 mi Bamenda
$436
876 km or 544 mi Maradi
$978
876 km or 544 mi Berberati
$462
893 km or 555 mi Abuja
$288
897 km or 557 mi Bafoussam
$761
911 km or 566 mi Gusau
$249
943 km or 586 mi Bangui
$489
968 km or 601 mi Minna
$313
982 km or 610 mi Bria
$462
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$567
1034 km or 643 mi Kumba
$860
1041 km or 647 mi Enugu
$290
1069 km or 664 mi Nyala
$1034
1070 km or 665 mi Sokoto
$219
1072 km or 666 mi Douala
$1300
1086 km or 675 mi Calabar
$237
1091 km or 678 mi Buea
$587
1095 km or 680 mi Awka
$325
1105 km or 687 mi Limbe
$683
1107 km or 688 mi Umuahia
$330
1114 km or 692 mi Gemena
$770
1122 km or 697 mi Onitsha
$354
1129 km or 702 mi Al-Fashir
$1019