Brazzaville vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$561
$1642
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1412
$3429
🏠 One person rent
$235
$996
🏘️ Family rent
$453
$1477
🍽️ Food expenses
$206
$346
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.7
$162
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$408
$2566
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
19
71
😀 Quality of life
27
74
🏙️ Population
1.83M
7.01M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 66% less expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 8028th and 2922nd ($561 vs $1642) 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 0.7 months in Brazzaville compared to 1.6 months in Riyadh. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Riyadh ranked 1st in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 8703rd and 1210th 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
$3.46
$7.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.2
$53.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$8.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.87
☕ Cappuccino
$1.84
$4.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$1149
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$792
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$523
$2059
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$328
$1124
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$58.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$91.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.8
$73.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.29%
5.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1518
$2076
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$874
$1301
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$1.06
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.9
$32.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.38
$15.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.74
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$2.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$7.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$7.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.84
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.78
$4.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$7.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.68
$2.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.07
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$5.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$100
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.36
$17.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.7
$49.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.53
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.2
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.8
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$358
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3705
$9649

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Cities near Brazzaville

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

Cities near Riyadh

Distance City Cost of living
310 km or 193 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
316 km or 196 mi Unaizah
$1013
350 km or 217 mi Ar Rass
$860
389 km or 242 mi Dhahran
$959
394 km or 245 mi Dammam
$1005
395 km or 245 mi Jubail
$910
417 km or 259 mi Qatif
$868
420 km or 261 mi Riffa
$1285
421 km or 262 mi Isa Town
$1327
426 km or 265 mi Manama
$1375
460 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
480 km or 298 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
491 km or 305 mi Doha
$1872
496 km or 308 mi Al Khor
$1810
540 km or 336 mi Kuwait City
$1424
595 km or 369 mi Ha'il
$996
611 km or 379 mi Umm Qasr
$708
618 km or 384 mi Al-Faw
$710
631 km or 392 mi Bushehr
$646
646 km or 401 mi Az Zubayr
$698
652 km or 405 mi Abadan
$543
658 km or 409 mi Basra
$875
659 km or 410 mi Khorramshahr
$540
668 km or 415 mi Bisha
$938
680 km or 423 mi Borazjan
$621
701 km or 436 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
713 km or 443 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
714 km or 443 mi Nasiriyah
$671
719 km or 447 mi Medina
$892
737 km or 458 mi Kazerun
$606
747 km or 464 mi Behbahan
$541
754 km or 469 mi Samawah
$594
766 km or 476 mi Ahvaz
$559
775 km or 481 mi Abu Dhabi
$1936
790 km or 491 mi Mecca
$1032
798 km or 496 mi Shiraz
$606
800 km or 497 mi Amarah
$685
804 km or 499 mi Bareq
$920
804 km or 500 mi Jahrom
$798
823 km or 511 mi Yasuj
$561