Brazzaville vs New York City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville New York City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$590
$4202
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1447
$9189
🏠 One person rent
$245
$2718
🏘️ Family rent
$416
$4417
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$842
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.7
$400
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$211
$5389
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
20
100
😀 Quality of life
41
95
🏙️ Population
2.15M
8.8M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 86% less expensive than in New York City. Cities ranked 8070th and 4th ($590 vs $4202) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Congo and the United States, respectively. Check the Congo vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Brazzaville compared to 1.3 months in New York City. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs New York City ranked 2nd in the United States, while ranked 7667th and 15th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs New York City

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Brazzaville New York City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.7
$22.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$90
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$13.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$8.3
☕ Cappuccino
$1.99
$6.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$3.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$3692
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$163
$2206
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$458
$5140
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$296
$3874
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.9
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.1
$218
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.6
$70.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.42%
6.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1576
$18073
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$889
$7831
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$3.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.2
$138
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.93
$27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$4.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$5.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.66
$6.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$16.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.15
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$6.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$5.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$6.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$3.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$3.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$1.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$3.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.05
$19.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$4.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$18.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.61
$23.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.06
$14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$8.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.5
$132
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.38
$21.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.5
$159
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.37
$40.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.5
$61.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.4
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$154
$2095
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5084
$21713

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$1133
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$533
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$846
193 km or 120 mi Madingou
$531
221 km or 137 mi Kayes
$533
252 km or 157 mi Gamboma
$531
264 km or 164 mi Matadi
$881
304 km or 189 mi Boma
$856
370 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$673
383 km or 238 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
401 km or 249 mi Kikwit
$915
424 km or 264 mi N'zeto
$721
465 km or 289 mi Ambriz
$791
556 km or 346 mi Luanda
$923
586 km or 364 mi Mbandaka
$833
656 km or 408 mi Tshikapa
$979
814 km or 506 mi Kananga
$1019
823 km or 511 mi Port-Gentil
$698
829 km or 515 mi Libreville
$743
917 km or 570 mi Bata
$1209
920 km or 572 mi Lobito
$610
943 km or 586 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1047
944 km or 586 mi Benguela
$631
946 km or 588 mi Huambo
$554
950 km or 591 mi Berberati
$478
953 km or 592 mi Mwene-Ditu
$881
973 km or 605 mi Gemena
$801
979 km or 608 mi Luena
$595
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$666
1000 km or 621 mi Gandajika
$872
1027 km or 638 mi Bangui
$506
1073 km or 667 mi Bumba
$843
1079 km or 670 mi Sao Tome
$1011
1084 km or 673 mi Trindade
$1013
1114 km or 692 mi Douala
$1156
1141 km or 709 mi Limbe
$738
1148 km or 713 mi Malabo
$1272
1154 km or 717 mi Buea
$627
1183 km or 735 mi Kumba
$821
1189 km or 739 mi Kindu
$771

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Astoria
$2940
11 km or 6.8 mi Hoboken
$3729
11 km or 7.1 mi Jersey
$3110
13 km or 8.3 mi Union
$3145
14 km or 8.8 mi West New York
$2842
14 km or 8.9 mi Bayonne
$3304
15 km or 9.6 mi North Bergen
$2840
17 km or 10 mi Secaucus
$2917
17 km or 11 mi Cliffside Park
$2795
18 km or 11 mi Kearny
$2791
20 km or 12 mi Valley Stream
$2820
20 km or 13 mi Fort Lee
$2821
20 km or 13 mi Lyndhurst
$2707
22 km or 14 mi Newark
$2797
23 km or 14 mi Elizabeth
$2805
23 km or 14 mi Belleville
$2545
25 km or 15 mi Hillside
$2725
25 km or 15 mi Long Beach
$2823
25 km or 15 mi Nutley
$2540
25 km or 16 mi East Orange
$2557
25 km or 16 mi Irvington
$2665
26 km or 16 mi Rockville Centre
$2700
26 km or 16 mi Linden
$2791
26 km or 16 mi Hackensack
$2692
26 km or 16 mi Bloomfield
$2485
26 km or 16 mi Teaneck
$2697
26 km or 16 mi Carteret
$2775
26 km or 16 mi Passaic
$2614
27 km or 17 mi Roselle
$2779
27 km or 17 mi Hempstead
$2710
28 km or 17 mi Union Township
$2729
28 km or 18 mi Clifton
$2669
28 km or 18 mi Maplewood
$2634
29 km or 18 mi Montclair
$2450
29 km or 18 mi Bergenfield
$2713
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2863
30 km or 18 mi Rahway
$2762
30 km or 18 mi Uniondale
$2694
30 km or 18 mi West Orange
$2488
30 km or 18 mi New Rochelle
$3192