Brazzaville vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$590
$1628
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1447
$3587
🏠 One person rent
$245
$936
🏘️ Family rent
$416
$1460
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$376
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.7
$181
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$211
$2284
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
20
70
😀 Quality of life
41
78
🏙️ Population
2.15M
7.01M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 64% less expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 8070th and 3485th ($590 vs $1628) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Congo and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check the Congo vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Brazzaville compared to 1.4 months in Riyadh. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Riyadh ranked 1st in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 7667th and 899th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs Riyadh

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Brazzaville Riyadh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.7
$7.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$53.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$8.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$1.72
☕ Cappuccino
$1.99
$4.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$999
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$163
$757
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$458
$1794
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$296
$1176
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.9
$57.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.1
$87.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.6
$73.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.42%
5.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1576
$3071
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$889
$1929
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.2
$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.93
$17.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$0.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.66
$2.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$9.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.15
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$2.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.05
$8.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$7.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.61
$2.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.06
$4.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$5.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.5
$89.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.38
$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.5
$51.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.37
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.5
$58.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.4
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$154
$503
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5084
$10912

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Kinshasa
$1133
59 km or 37 mi Kinkala
$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
310 km or 193 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
316 km or 196 mi Unaizah
$938
350 km or 217 mi Ar Rass
$834
389 km or 242 mi Dhahran
$965
394 km or 245 mi Dammam
$1059
395 km or 245 mi Jubail
$917
417 km or 259 mi Qatif
$778
420 km or 261 mi Riffa
$1062
421 km or 262 mi Isa Town
$1218
426 km or 265 mi Manama
$1340
460 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1247
480 km or 298 mi As Sulayyil
$993
491 km or 305 mi Doha
$2100
496 km or 308 mi Al Khor
$2015
540 km or 336 mi Kuwait City
$1437
595 km or 369 mi Ha'il
$738
611 km or 379 mi Umm Qasr
$708
618 km or 384 mi Al-Faw
$703
631 km or 392 mi Bushehr
$454
646 km or 401 mi Az Zubayr
$694
652 km or 405 mi Abadan
$522
658 km or 409 mi Basra
$861
659 km or 410 mi Khorramshahr
$509
668 km or 415 mi Bisha
$890
680 km or 423 mi Borazjan
$457
701 km or 436 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$493
713 km or 443 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
714 km or 443 mi Nasiriyah
$655
719 km or 447 mi Medina
$1164
737 km or 458 mi Kazerun
$471
747 km or 464 mi Behbahan
$469
754 km or 469 mi Samawah
$573
766 km or 476 mi Ahvaz
$548
775 km or 481 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
790 km or 491 mi Mecca
$1031
798 km or 496 mi Shiraz
$505
800 km or 497 mi Amarah
$670
804 km or 499 mi Bareq
$873
804 km or 500 mi Jahrom
$494
823 km or 511 mi Yasuj
$459