Brazzaville vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$561
$1042
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1412
$2664
🏠 One person rent
$235
$480
🏘️ Family rent
$453
$881
🍽️ Food expenses
$206
$302
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.7
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$408
$460
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
19
95
😀 Quality of life
27
64
🏙️ Population
1.83M
12.4M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 46% less expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 8028th and 5031st ($561 vs $1042) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Congo and Brazil, respectively. Check the Congo vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brazzaville compared to 0.4 months in Sao Paulo. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Sao Paulo ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 8703rd and 4799th among best cities to live in the world.

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Brazzaville Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.46
$7.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.2
$42.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$7.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$2.19
 Cappuccino
$1.84
$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$1.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$560
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$523
$1043
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$328
$696
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$60.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$93.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.8
$22.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.29%
10.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1518
$2704
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$874
$1879
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.9
$50.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.38
$8.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.74
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$2.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$4.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.84
$8.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.78
$9.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$2.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.68
$5.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.07
$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$28.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.36
$7.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.7
$60.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.53
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.2
$57.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.8
$89.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$464
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3705
$12031

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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 Sao Paulo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$768
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$695
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$733
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$744
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$680
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$690
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$766
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$600
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$711
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$668
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$661
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$669
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$674
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$669
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$695
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$645
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$682
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$663
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$680
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$651
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$699
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$652
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$652
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$675
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$680
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$662
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$670
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$677
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$687
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$700
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$678
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$761
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$763
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$662
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$657
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$558
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$813
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$649
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$678
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$659