Brazzaville vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$602
$1632
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1467
$3539
🏠 One person rent
$252
$946
🏘️ Family rent
$427
$1446
🍽️ Food expenses
$223
$370
🚐 Transport expenses
$69
$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$181
$2285
😷 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 63% less expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 7920th and 3529th ($602 vs $1632) 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 0.3 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 7836th and 879th 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
$3.83
$8.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.4
$53.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$7.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.62
☕ Cappuccino
$1.98
$4.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$1000
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$763
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$465
$1845
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$305
$1133
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.5
$63.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.7
$98.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.7
$72.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.37%
5.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1567
$2922
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$906
$1930
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$1.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.6
$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.16
$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.79
$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$2.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$8.76
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$9.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.17
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$2.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$8.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.93
$7.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.64
$2.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.05
$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$5.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.7
$93.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.54
$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.3
$51.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.79
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.8
$57
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.4
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$138
$495
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4619
$9443

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Kinshasa
$1163
59 km or 37 mi Kinkala
$543
119 km or 74 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$859
193 km or 120 mi Madingou
$544
221 km or 137 mi Kayes
$544
252 km or 157 mi Gamboma
$543
264 km or 164 mi Matadi
$895
304 km or 189 mi Boma
$870
370 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$695
383 km or 238 mi Pointe-Noire
$590
401 km or 249 mi Kikwit
$932
424 km or 264 mi N'zeto
$815
465 km or 289 mi Ambriz
$897
556 km or 346 mi Luanda
$1047
586 km or 364 mi Mbandaka
$851
656 km or 408 mi Tshikapa
$999
814 km or 506 mi Kananga
$1037
823 km or 511 mi Port-Gentil
$699
829 km or 515 mi Libreville
$745
917 km or 570 mi Bata
$1239
920 km or 572 mi Lobito
$665
943 km or 586 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1067
944 km or 586 mi Benguela
$692
946 km or 588 mi Huambo
$595
950 km or 591 mi Berberati
$492
953 km or 592 mi Mwene-Ditu
$895
973 km or 605 mi Gemena
$816
979 km or 608 mi Luena
$662
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$668
1000 km or 621 mi Gandajika
$887
1027 km or 638 mi Bangui
$522
1073 km or 667 mi Bumba
$857
1079 km or 670 mi Sao Tome
$1042
1084 km or 673 mi Trindade
$1042
1114 km or 692 mi Douala
$1254
1141 km or 709 mi Limbe
$750
1148 km or 713 mi Malabo
$1344
1154 km or 717 mi Buea
$641
1183 km or 735 mi Kumba
$834
1189 km or 739 mi Kindu
$785

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Distance City Cost of living
310 km or 193 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
316 km or 196 mi Unaizah
$931
350 km or 217 mi Ar Rass
$815
389 km or 242 mi Dhahran
$931
394 km or 245 mi Dammam
$1037
395 km or 245 mi Jubail
$928
417 km or 259 mi Qatif
$823
420 km or 261 mi Riffa
$1109
421 km or 262 mi Isa Town
$1192
426 km or 265 mi Manama
$1309
460 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
480 km or 298 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
491 km or 305 mi Doha
$2014
496 km or 308 mi Al Khor
$1923
540 km or 336 mi Kuwait City
$1461
595 km or 369 mi Ha'il
$775
611 km or 379 mi Umm Qasr
$711
618 km or 384 mi Al-Faw
$707
631 km or 392 mi Bushehr
$465
646 km or 401 mi Az Zubayr
$698
652 km or 405 mi Abadan
$556
658 km or 409 mi Basra
$861
659 km or 410 mi Khorramshahr
$551
668 km or 415 mi Bisha
$906
680 km or 423 mi Borazjan
$489
701 km or 436 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
713 km or 443 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
714 km or 443 mi Nasiriyah
$664
719 km or 447 mi Medina
$1168
737 km or 458 mi Kazerun
$523
747 km or 464 mi Behbahan
$492
754 km or 469 mi Samawah
$581
766 km or 476 mi Ahvaz
$571
775 km or 481 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
790 km or 491 mi Mecca
$1107
798 km or 496 mi Shiraz
$565
800 km or 497 mi Amarah
$680
804 km or 499 mi Bareq
$893
804 km or 500 mi Jahrom
$545
823 km or 511 mi Yasuj
$487