Brazzaville vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Brazzaville	New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person	$580	$1073
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1458	$3063
🏠 One person rent	$247	$469
🏘️ Family rent	$481	$1083
🍽️ Food expenses	$211	$380
🚐 Transport expenses	$66.7	$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$414	$1589
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	19	94
😀 Quality of life	35	86
🏙️ Population	2.15M	4.04M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 46% less expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 7901st and 5000th ($580 vs $1073) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in the Congo and Taiwan, respectively. Check the Congo vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brazzaville compared to 1.5 months in New Taipei. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs New Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 7456th and 302nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs New Taipei

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	Brazzaville	New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.51	$4.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.5	$30.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.84	$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$2.46
☕ Cappuccino	$1.9	$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.57	$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$248	$495
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$166	$376
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$563	$1348
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$353	$898
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.6	$46.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$61.1	$73.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25	$22.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.98%	2.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1578	$9392
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$968	$4811
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.42	$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.3	$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.53	$8.74
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.13	$2.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.74	$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.12	$2.74
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.62	$2.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.96	$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.23	$7.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.99	$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$4.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$2.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$3.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$2.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.23	$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.99	$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.43	$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.81	$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.6	$9.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.98	$7.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.53	$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.24	$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.1	$31
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.37	$9.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$17.5	$33.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.5	$15.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$30.5	$77.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$64	$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$119	$515
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3665	$18855

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Cities near Brazzaville

Distance	City	Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi	Kinshasa	$1120
59 km or 37 mi	Kinkala	$520
119 km or 74 mi	Mbanza-Ngungu	$812
193 km or 120 mi	Madingou	$519
221 km or 137 mi	Kayes	$523
252 km or 157 mi	Gamboma	$522
264 km or 164 mi	Matadi	$844
304 km or 189 mi	Boma	$821
370 km or 230 mi	Cabinda	$676
383 km or 238 mi	Pointe-Noire	$569
401 km or 249 mi	Kikwit	$876
424 km or 264 mi	N'zeto	$788
465 km or 289 mi	Ambriz	$863
556 km or 346 mi	Luanda	$1012
586 km or 364 mi	Mbandaka	$850
656 km or 408 mi	Tshikapa	$934
814 km or 506 mi	Kananga	$976
823 km or 511 mi	Port-Gentil	$625
829 km or 515 mi	Libreville	$668
917 km or 570 mi	Bata	$1121
920 km or 572 mi	Lobito	$645
943 km or 586 mi	Mbuji-Mayi	$1011
944 km or 586 mi	Benguela	$671
946 km or 588 mi	Huambo	$577
950 km or 591 mi	Berberati	$482
953 km or 592 mi	Mwene-Ditu	$843
973 km or 605 mi	Gemena	$767
979 km or 608 mi	Luena	$634
996 km or 619 mi	Yaounde	$747
1000 km or 621 mi	Gandajika	$828
1027 km or 638 mi	Bangui	$513
1073 km or 667 mi	Bumba	$806
1079 km or 670 mi	Sao Tome	$900
1084 km or 673 mi	Trindade	$900
1114 km or 692 mi	Douala	$1265
1141 km or 709 mi	Limbe	$655
1148 km or 713 mi	Malabo	$741
1154 km or 717 mi	Buea	$601
1183 km or 735 mi	Kumba	$764
1189 km or 739 mi	Kindu	$746

Cities near New Taipei

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi	Taipei	$1181
29 km or 18 mi	Taoyuan	$875
33 km or 20 mi	Keelung	$967
42 km or 26 mi	Yilan	$731
48 km or 30 mi	Zhubei	$821
53 km or 33 mi	Hsinchu	$897
80 km or 50 mi	Miaoli	$728
124 km or 77 mi	Taichung	$894
140 km or 87 mi	Changhua	$813
144 km or 90 mi	Nantou	$796
171 km or 106 mi	Douliu	$770
198 km or 123 mi	Chiayi	$747
246 km or 153 mi	Fuzhou	$669
250 km or 155 mi	Putian	$625
252 km or 157 mi	Taitung	$788
259 km or 161 mi	Tainan	$814
267 km or 166 mi	Ningde	$648
283 km or 176 mi	Ishigaki	$1155
289 km or 179 mi	Quanzhou	$644
290 km or 180 mi	Jinjiang	$627
291 km or 181 mi	Kaohsiung	$956
318 km or 197 mi	Rui'an	$681
321 km or 199 mi	Kinmen	$823
341 km or 212 mi	Wenzhou	$726
345 km or 214 mi	Xiamen	$688
375 km or 233 mi	Nanping	$630
375 km or 233 mi	Wenling	$671
386 km or 240 mi	Zhangzhou	$664
387 km or 241 mi	Miyakojima	$1154
408 km or 253 mi	Sanming	$603
411 km or 256 mi	Lishui	$682
428 km or 266 mi	Linhai	$661
445 km or 277 mi	Longyan	$649
457 km or 284 mi	Wuyishan	$601
489 km or 304 mi	Jinhua	$587
497 km or 309 mi	Yiwu	$677
507 km or 315 mi	Quzhou	$616
510 km or 317 mi	Chaozhou	$451
515 km or 320 mi	Shangrao	$671
515 km or 320 mi	Shantou	$581