Brazzaville vs N'Djamena - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville N'Djamena
🚶 Cost of living one person
$602
$540
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1467
$1296
🏠 One person rent
$252
$225
🏘️ Family rent
$427
$372
🍽️ Food expenses
$223
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$69
$50.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$181
$106
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
20
12
😀 Quality of life
41
11
🏙️ Population
2.15M
1.09M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 12% more expensive than in N'Djamena. Cities ranked 7920th and 8467th ($602 vs $540) 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 0.3 months in Brazzaville compared to 0.2 months in N'Djamena. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs N'Djamena ranked 1st in Chad, while ranked 7836th and 9258th 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
$3.83
$3.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.4
$20.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$4.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.82
 Cappuccino
$1.98
$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$222
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$144
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$465
$406
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$305
$256
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.5
$39.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.7
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.7
$26.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.37%
12.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1567
$1465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$906
$838
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.6
$12.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.16
$6.65
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.79
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$6.98
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$4.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.17
$6.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$8.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.93
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.64
$3.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.05
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.7
$23.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.54
$4.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.3
$16
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.79
$3.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.8
$27.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.4
$62.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$138
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4619
$3759

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Kinshasa
$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
154 km or 96 mi Bol
$503
187 km or 116 mi Maroua
$584
206 km or 128 mi Bongor
$506
209 km or 130 mi Maiduguri
$581
282 km or 175 mi Mubi
$631
338 km or 210 mi Damaturu
$535
361 km or 224 mi Garoua
$608
491 km or 305 mi Sarh
$504
556 km or 346 mi Ngaoundere
$550
602 km or 374 mi Bauchi
$750
655 km or 407 mi Abeche
$505
684 km or 425 mi Zinder
$1143
711 km or 442 mi Kano
$563
715 km or 444 mi Jos
$830
809 km or 503 mi Zaria
$584
814 km or 506 mi Katsina
$581
848 km or 527 mi Kaduna
$353
871 km or 541 mi Bamenda
$687
876 km or 544 mi Maradi
$1143
876 km or 544 mi Berberati
$492
893 km or 555 mi Abuja
$1551
897 km or 557 mi Bafoussam
$750
911 km or 566 mi Gusau
$594
943 km or 586 mi Bangui
$522
968 km or 601 mi Minna
$785
982 km or 610 mi Bria
$494
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$668
1034 km or 643 mi Kumba
$834
1041 km or 647 mi Enugu
$587
1069 km or 664 mi Nyala
$919
1070 km or 665 mi Sokoto
$425
1072 km or 666 mi Douala
$1254
1086 km or 675 mi Calabar
$386
1091 km or 678 mi Buea
$641
1095 km or 680 mi Awka
$785
1105 km or 687 mi Limbe
$750
1107 km or 688 mi Umuahia
$849
1114 km or 692 mi Gemena
$816
1122 km or 697 mi Onitsha
$922
1129 km or 702 mi Al-Fashir
$905