Brazzaville vs San Diego - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Brazzaville	San Diego
🚶 Cost of living one person	$580	$3428
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1458	$7974
🏠 One person rent	$247	$2311
🏘️ Family rent	$481	$4175
🍽️ Food expenses	$211	$743
🚐 Transport expenses	$66.7	$180
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$414	$5531
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	3 km
🎓 Higher education	19	87
😀 Quality of life	35	91
🏙️ Population	2.15M	1.39M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 83% less expensive than in San Diego. Cities ranked 7901st and 36th ($580 vs $3428) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 32nd 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 0.7 months in Brazzaville compared to 1.6 months in San Diego. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs San Diego ranked 13th in the United States, while ranked 7456th and 95th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs San Diego

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	Brazzaville	San Diego
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.51	$22.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.5	$83.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.84	$15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$8.3
☕ Cappuccino	$1.9	$6.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.57	$2.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$248	$2424
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$166	$1978
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$563	$4583
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$353	$3654
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.6	$177
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$61.1	$269
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25	$66.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.98%	6.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1578	$9086
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$968	$7072
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.42	$2.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.3	$72.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.53	$19.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.13	$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.74	$3.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.12	$4.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.62	$5.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.96	$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.23	$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.99	$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$4.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$4.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$4.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$2.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$2.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$1.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.23	$3.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.99	$17.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.43	$2.85
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.81	$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.6	$17.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.98	$13.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.53	$5.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.24	$2.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.1	$75
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.37	$17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$17.5	$130
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.5	$31.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$30.5	$59.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$64	$98.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$119	$1785
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3665	$28706

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Cities near Brazzaville

Distance	City	Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi	Kinshasa	$1120
59 km or 37 mi	Kinkala	$520
119 km or 74 mi	Mbanza-Ngungu	$812
193 km or 120 mi	Madingou	$519
221 km or 137 mi	Kayes	$523
252 km or 157 mi	Gamboma	$522
264 km or 164 mi	Matadi	$844
304 km or 189 mi	Boma	$821
370 km or 230 mi	Cabinda	$676
383 km or 238 mi	Pointe-Noire	$569
401 km or 249 mi	Kikwit	$876
424 km or 264 mi	N'zeto	$788
465 km or 289 mi	Ambriz	$863
556 km or 346 mi	Luanda	$1012
586 km or 364 mi	Mbandaka	$850
656 km or 408 mi	Tshikapa	$934
814 km or 506 mi	Kananga	$976
823 km or 511 mi	Port-Gentil	$625
829 km or 515 mi	Libreville	$668
917 km or 570 mi	Bata	$1121
920 km or 572 mi	Lobito	$645
943 km or 586 mi	Mbuji-Mayi	$1011
944 km or 586 mi	Benguela	$671
946 km or 588 mi	Huambo	$577
950 km or 591 mi	Berberati	$482
953 km or 592 mi	Mwene-Ditu	$843
973 km or 605 mi	Gemena	$767
979 km or 608 mi	Luena	$634
996 km or 619 mi	Yaounde	$747
1000 km or 621 mi	Gandajika	$828
1027 km or 638 mi	Bangui	$513
1073 km or 667 mi	Bumba	$806
1079 km or 670 mi	Sao Tome	$900
1084 km or 673 mi	Trindade	$900
1114 km or 692 mi	Douala	$1265
1141 km or 709 mi	Limbe	$655
1148 km or 713 mi	Malabo	$741
1154 km or 717 mi	Buea	$601
1183 km or 735 mi	Kumba	$764
1189 km or 739 mi	Kindu	$746

Cities near San Diego

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Coronado	$3065
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	National	$2962
13 km or 7.8 mi	Lemon Grove	$2914
14 km or 9 mi	Chula Vista	$3017
14 km or 9 mi	La Mesa	$2916
16 km or 9.8 mi	Imperial Beach	$2911
18 km or 11 mi	La Jolla	$2964
21 km or 13 mi	El Cajon	$3043
24 km or 15 mi	Tijuana	$1047
25 km or 15 mi	Santee	$2898
30 km or 19 mi	Poway	$2930
38 km or 24 mi	Encinitas	$3124
40 km or 25 mi	Las Delicias	$912
43 km or 26 mi	Rosarito Beach	$910
46 km or 29 mi	Escondido	$3279
47 km or 30 mi	San Marcos	$2917
52 km or 33 mi	Carlsbad	$3273
54 km or 33 mi	Vista	$2834
57 km or 36 mi	Oceanside	$3199
73 km or 46 mi	Fallbrook	$2907
88 km or 55 mi	Temecula	$2637
91 km or 57 mi	San Clemente	$2945
95 km or 59 mi	Murrieta	$3109
97 km or 61 mi	Dana Point	$2936
98 km or 61 mi	French Valley	$2732
99 km or 61 mi	San Juan Capistrano	$2950
99 km or 61 mi	Wildomar	$2763
104 km or 65 mi	Laguna Niguel	$3188
107 km or 66 mi	Laguna Beach	$2996
107 km or 67 mi	Menifee	$2578
109 km or 68 mi	Ensenada	$880
109 km or 68 mi	Lake Elsinore	$2694
110 km or 68 mi	Mission Viejo	$3496
110 km or 69 mi	Laguna Hills	$3082
111 km or 69 mi	Rancho Santa Margarita	$2971
114 km or 71 mi	Aliso Viejo	$3326
114 km or 71 mi	Lake Forest	$3020
115 km or 72 mi	Hemet	$2764
119 km or 74 mi	Perris	$2682
119 km or 74 mi	Temescal Valley	$2759