Brazzaville vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$589
$1036
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1482
$2173
🏠 One person rent
$252
$648
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$1067
🍽️ Food expenses
$213
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.8
$79.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$430
$101
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
19
36
😀 Quality of life
35
12
🏙️ Population
2.15M
1.48M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 43% less expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 7917th and 5406th ($589 vs $1036) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in the Congo and Nigeria, respectively. Check the Congo vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brazzaville compared to 0.1 months in Onitsha. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Onitsha ranked 15th in Nigeria, while ranked 7440th and 9136th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs Onitsha

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Brazzaville Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.55
$3.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.5
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$4.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$1.9
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$715
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$170
$535
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$576
$1975
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$365
$727
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61
$36.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.2
$52.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.32%
17.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1630
$592
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$922
$908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.2
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.51
$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.73
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$3.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$6.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$6.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$3.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$0.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.96
$2.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$1.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.58
$3.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.03
$1.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$0.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$0.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24
$105
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.48
$7.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$7.55
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.6
$1.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.7
$18.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.2
$56.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$120
$210
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3772
$1688

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Kinshasa
$1041
59 km or 37 mi Kinkala
$529
119 km or 74 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$801
193 km or 120 mi Madingou
$531
221 km or 137 mi Kayes
$531
252 km or 157 mi Gamboma
$531
264 km or 164 mi Matadi
$821
304 km or 189 mi Boma
$803
370 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$686
383 km or 238 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
401 km or 249 mi Kikwit
$852
424 km or 264 mi N'zeto
$793
465 km or 289 mi Ambriz
$869
556 km or 346 mi Luanda
$1024
586 km or 364 mi Mbandaka
$810
656 km or 408 mi Tshikapa
$902
814 km or 506 mi Kananga
$932
823 km or 511 mi Port-Gentil
$659
829 km or 515 mi Libreville
$702
917 km or 570 mi Bata
$1201
920 km or 572 mi Lobito
$705
943 km or 586 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$957
944 km or 586 mi Benguela
$736
946 km or 588 mi Huambo
$652
950 km or 591 mi Berberati
$488
953 km or 592 mi Mwene-Ditu
$826
973 km or 605 mi Gemena
$757
979 km or 608 mi Luena
$723
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$764
1000 km or 621 mi Gandajika
$815
1027 km or 638 mi Bangui
$518
1073 km or 667 mi Bumba
$796
1079 km or 670 mi Sao Tome
$878
1084 km or 673 mi Trindade
$879
1114 km or 692 mi Douala
$1368
1141 km or 709 mi Limbe
$710
1148 km or 713 mi Malabo
$812
1154 km or 717 mi Buea
$655
1183 km or 735 mi Kumba
$933
1189 km or 739 mi Kindu
$728

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Awka
$846
81 km or 50 mi Owerri
$1686
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$469
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$906
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$537
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$638
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$886
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$651
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$658
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$635
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$374
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$774
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$704
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$1262
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$933
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$759
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$812
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$655
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$526
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$710
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$699
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$714
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$1133
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$787
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$1019
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1368
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$794
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$710
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$757
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$755
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$377
518 km or 322 mi Save
$644
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$617
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$621
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$735
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1201
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$764
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$711
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$655