Brazzaville vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$590
$2597
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1447
$5854
🏠 One person rent
$245
$1508
🏘️ Family rent
$416
$2200
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$733
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.7
$194
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$211
$4443
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
20
100
😀 Quality of life
41
91
🏙️ Population
2.15M
1.6M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 77% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 8070th and 741st ($590 vs $2597) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 652nd 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 1.7 months in Philadelphia. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Philadelphia ranked 22nd in the United States, while ranked 7667th and 118th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs Philadelphia

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Brazzaville Philadelphia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.7
$22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$79.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$5.98
☕ Cappuccino
$1.99
$5.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$3.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$1607
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$163
$1212
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$458
$2381
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$296
$1784
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.9
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.1
$225
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.6
$71
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.42%
6.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1576
$4124
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$889
$1892
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$2.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.2
$99.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.93
$15.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$4.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$8.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.66
$5.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.15
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$5.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$5.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$5.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$3.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$1.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$3.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.05
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.61
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.06
$6.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$4.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.5
$68.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.38
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.5
$84.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.37
$29
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.5
$49.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.4
$99.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$154
$2213
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5084
$20275

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$1133
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$533
119 km or 74 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$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
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2624
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2614
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2710
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2620
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2395
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2626
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2543
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2622
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2498
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2543
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2581
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2567
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2579
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2359
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2623
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2636
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2849
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2458
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2314
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2623
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2525
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2331
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2685
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2635
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2222
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2662
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$3031
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2636
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2740
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2820
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2825
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2754
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2795
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2842
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2313
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2333
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2897
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2221
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2656
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2737