Brazzaville vs New York City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville New York City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$602
$4207
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1467
$9179
🏠 One person rent
$252
$2718
🏘️ Family rent
$427
$4382
🍽️ Food expenses
$223
$875
🚐 Transport expenses
$69
$373
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$181
$5229
😷 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 7920th and 4th ($602 vs $4207) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd 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 0.3 months in Brazzaville compared to 1.2 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 7836th and 18th 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
$3.83
$23.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.4
$107
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$13.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$8.27
☕ Cappuccino
$1.98
$5.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$2.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$3712
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$2223
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$465
$5056
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$305
$3881
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.5
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.7
$200
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.7
$66.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.37%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1567
$17512
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$906
$9335
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$3.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.6
$134
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.16
$23.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.79
$4.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$6.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$7.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$19.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$15.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.17
$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$6.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$5.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$6.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$3.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$3.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$1.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$3.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$18.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$4.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.93
$18.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.64
$23.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.05
$13.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$7.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.7
$118
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.54
$21.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.3
$156
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.79
$40.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.8
$68.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.4
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$138
$2132
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4619
$21999

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$544
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$544
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$543
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$895
304 km or 189 mi Boma
$870
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$695
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$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
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$1037
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$699
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$745
917 km or 570 mi Bata
$1239
920 km or 572 mi Lobito
$665
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$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
11 km or 6.6 mi Astoria
$2850
11 km or 6.8 mi Hoboken
$3614
11 km or 7.1 mi Jersey
$3134
13 km or 8.3 mi Union
$3092
14 km or 8.8 mi West New York
$2814
14 km or 8.9 mi Bayonne
$3307
15 km or 9.6 mi North Bergen
$2803
17 km or 10 mi Secaucus
$2868
17 km or 11 mi Cliffside Park
$2738
18 km or 11 mi Kearny
$2781
20 km or 12 mi Valley Stream
$2803
20 km or 13 mi Fort Lee
$2801
20 km or 13 mi Lyndhurst
$2696
22 km or 14 mi Newark
$2750
23 km or 14 mi Elizabeth
$2792
23 km or 14 mi Belleville
$2533
25 km or 15 mi Hillside
$2717
25 km or 15 mi Long Beach
$2809
25 km or 15 mi Nutley
$2539
25 km or 16 mi East Orange
$2512
25 km or 16 mi Irvington
$2665
26 km or 16 mi Rockville Centre
$2684
26 km or 16 mi Linden
$2774
26 km or 16 mi Hackensack
$2685
26 km or 16 mi Bloomfield
$2477
26 km or 16 mi Teaneck
$2702
26 km or 16 mi Carteret
$2782
26 km or 16 mi Passaic
$2665
27 km or 17 mi Roselle
$2772
27 km or 17 mi Hempstead
$2697
28 km or 17 mi Union Township
$2734
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$2666
28 km or 18 mi Maplewood
$2638
29 km or 18 mi Montclair
$2497
29 km or 18 mi Bergenfield
$2687
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2863
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$2758
30 km or 18 mi Uniondale
$2690
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$2503
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$3188