Brazzaville vs Nouakchott - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville Nouakchott
🚶 Cost of living one person
$561
$618
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1412
$1551
🏠 One person rent
$235
$248
🏘️ Family rent
$453
$463
🍽️ Food expenses
$206
$255
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.7
$56.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$408
$670
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
19
14
😀 Quality of life
27
47
🏙️ Population
1.83M
1.08M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 9% less expensive than in Nouakchott. Cities ranked 8028th and 7492nd ($561 vs $618) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Congo and Mauritania, respectively. Check the Congo vs Mauritania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brazzaville compared to 1.1 months in Nouakchott. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Nouakchott ranked 1st in Mauritania, while ranked 8703rd and 6488th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs Nouakchott

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Brazzaville Nouakchott
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.46
$5.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.2
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$6.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$2.2
☕ Cappuccino
$1.84
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$2.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$190
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$125
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$523
$546
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$328
$270
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$52.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$79.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.8
$58.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.29%
13.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1518
$3422
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$874
$1156
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.9
$28.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.38
$3.58
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.74
$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$5.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$4.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.84
$7.53
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.78
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$2.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$2.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.68
$4.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.07
$2.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$38.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.36
$4.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.7
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.53
$5.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.2
$17.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.8
$69.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$82.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3705
$7061

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Kinshasa
$1001
59 km or 37 mi Kinkala
$511
119 km or 74 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$805
193 km or 120 mi Madingou
$509
221 km or 137 mi Kayes
$510
252 km or 157 mi Gamboma
$510
264 km or 164 mi Matadi
$827
304 km or 189 mi Boma
$813
370 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$749
383 km or 238 mi Pointe-Noire
$545
401 km or 249 mi Kikwit
$829
424 km or 264 mi N'zeto
$829
465 km or 289 mi Ambriz
$887
556 km or 346 mi Luanda
$1041
586 km or 364 mi Mbandaka
$825
656 km or 408 mi Tshikapa
$890
814 km or 506 mi Kananga
$934
823 km or 511 mi Port-Gentil
$651
829 km or 515 mi Libreville
$697
917 km or 570 mi Bata
$1242
920 km or 572 mi Lobito
$733
943 km or 586 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$958
944 km or 586 mi Benguela
$771
946 km or 588 mi Huambo
$702
950 km or 591 mi Berberati
$462
953 km or 592 mi Mwene-Ditu
$833
973 km or 605 mi Gemena
$770
979 km or 608 mi Luena
$767
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$567
1000 km or 621 mi Gandajika
$824
1027 km or 638 mi Bangui
$489
1073 km or 667 mi Bumba
$804
1079 km or 670 mi Sao Tome
$866
1084 km or 673 mi Trindade
$866
1114 km or 692 mi Douala
$1300
1141 km or 709 mi Limbe
$683
1148 km or 713 mi Malabo
$990
1154 km or 717 mi Buea
$587
1183 km or 735 mi Kumba
$860
1189 km or 739 mi Kindu
$740

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Distance City Cost of living
175 km or 109 mi Rosso
$584
234 km or 145 mi Saint-Louis
$1061
275 km or 171 mi Louga
$1070
380 km or 236 mi Thies
$1009
398 km or 248 mi Rufisque
$1067
404 km or 251 mi Dakar
$1179
421 km or 262 mi Fatick
$1068
438 km or 272 mi Kaolack
$1081
518 km or 322 mi Banjul
$441
527 km or 327 mi Lamin
$486
540 km or 335 mi Brikama
$556
587 km or 365 mi Kolda
$1049
612 km or 380 mi Ziguinchor
$1060
672 km or 417 mi Bafata
$778
693 km or 430 mi Bissau
$799
877 km or 545 mi Praia
$692
884 km or 549 mi Assomada
$692
904 km or 562 mi Boffa
$968
953 km or 592 mi Mamou
$989
965 km or 600 mi Mindelo
$749
978 km or 608 mi Forecariah
$971
984 km or 611 mi Conakry
$1024
1041 km or 647 mi Banamba
$471
1047 km or 651 mi Bamako
$518
1048 km or 651 mi Laayoune
$536
1071 km or 665 mi Koulikoro
$471
1094 km or 680 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1175
1107 km or 688 mi Freetown
$751
1117 km or 694 mi Kankan
$975
1119 km or 695 mi Las Palmas
$1191
1135 km or 705 mi Tenerife
$1659
1145 km or 712 mi La Orotava
$1624
1151 km or 715 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1759
1155 km or 718 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1206
1157 km or 719 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1214
1159 km or 720 mi Segou
$470
1166 km or 725 mi Markala
$471
1175 km or 730 mi Bougouni
$472
1179 km or 732 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1423
1203 km or 748 mi Corralejo
$1499