Brazzaville vs New York City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville New York City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$580
$4441
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1458
$10033
🏠 One person rent
$247
$2960
🏘️ Family rent
$481
$5380
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$886
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.7
$364
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$414
$5544
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
19
100
😀 Quality of life
35
95
🏙️ Population
2.15M
8.8M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 87% less expensive than in New York City. Cities ranked 7901st and 3rd ($580 vs $4441) 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 0.7 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 7456th and 22nd 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
$3.51
$29.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$133
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.84
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$8.94
☕ Cappuccino
$1.9
$5.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.57
$3.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$3501
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$2603
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$563
$4776
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$353
$5236
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.6
$112
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25
$65.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.98%
6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1578
$17935
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$968
$12929
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$2.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.3
$132
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.53
$22.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.74
$5.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$7.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$5.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$15.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$7.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$6.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$6.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$3.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$3.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$1.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$3.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.99
$20
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$2.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$18.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.6
$9.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.98
$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$6.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$71
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.37
$20.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.5
$173
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.5
$36.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.5
$67.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$119
$1784
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3665
$21465

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$1120
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Astoria
$2534
11 km or 6.8 mi Hoboken
$3271
11 km or 7.1 mi Jersey
$3040
13 km or 8.3 mi Union
$2886
14 km or 8.8 mi West New York
$2703
14 km or 8.9 mi Bayonne
$3302
15 km or 9.6 mi North Bergen
$2701
17 km or 10 mi Secaucus
$2756
17 km or 11 mi Cliffside Park
$2698
18 km or 11 mi Kearny
$2720
20 km or 12 mi Valley Stream
$2730
20 km or 13 mi Fort Lee
$2792
20 km or 13 mi Lyndhurst
$2667
22 km or 14 mi Newark
$2729
23 km or 14 mi Elizabeth
$2740
23 km or 14 mi Belleville
$2512
25 km or 15 mi Hillside
$2693
25 km or 15 mi Long Beach
$2732
25 km or 15 mi Nutley
$2531
25 km or 16 mi East Orange
$2587
25 km or 16 mi Irvington
$2637
26 km or 16 mi Rockville Centre
$2614
26 km or 16 mi Linden
$2749
26 km or 16 mi Hackensack
$2664
26 km or 16 mi Bloomfield
$2480
26 km or 16 mi Teaneck
$2715
26 km or 16 mi Carteret
$2722
26 km or 16 mi Passaic
$2676
27 km or 17 mi Roselle
$2747
27 km or 17 mi Hempstead
$2664
28 km or 17 mi Union Township
$2716
28 km or 18 mi Clifton
$2745
28 km or 18 mi Maplewood
$2611
29 km or 18 mi Montclair
$2456
29 km or 18 mi Bergenfield
$2674
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2772
30 km or 18 mi Rahway
$2730
30 km or 18 mi Uniondale
$2610
30 km or 18 mi West Orange
$2456
30 km or 18 mi New Rochelle
$3111