Brazzaville vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Brazzaville	Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person	$589	$659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1482	$1725
🏠 One person rent	$252	$269
🏘️ Family rent	$494	$474
🍽️ Food expenses	$213	$226
🚐 Transport expenses	$66.8	$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$430	$739
😷 Air quality	Bad	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	49 km
🎓 Higher education	19	19
😀 Quality of life	35	38
🏙️ Population	2.15M	7.01M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 11% less expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 7917th and 7219th ($589 vs $659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 153rd in the Congo and China, respectively. Check the Congo vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brazzaville compared to 1.1 months in Zhumadian. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Zhumadian ranked 307th in China, while ranked 7440th and 7140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs Zhumadian

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	Brazzaville	Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.55	$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.5	$21.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.78	$5.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$0.86
☕ Cappuccino	$1.9	$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.58	$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$260	$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$170	$200
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$576	$481
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$365	$364
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.5	$46.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$61	$72.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.2	$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.32%	4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1630	$3395
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$922	$1906
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.42	$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.2	$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.51	$3.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.07	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.15	$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.73	$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.61	$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.91	$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.27	$3.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7	$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.25	$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.96	$8.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.46	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.8	$2.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.58	$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.03	$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.56	$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.25	$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24	$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.48	$6.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18	$24
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.6	$5.06
👖 Brand Jeans	$30.7	$70.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$66.2	$97.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$120	$339
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3772	$9322

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Cities near Brazzaville

Distance	City	Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi	Kinshasa	$1041
59 km or 37 mi	Kinkala	$529
119 km or 74 mi	Mbanza-Ngungu	$801
193 km or 120 mi	Madingou	$531
221 km or 137 mi	Kayes	$531
252 km or 157 mi	Gamboma	$531
264 km or 164 mi	Matadi	$821
304 km or 189 mi	Boma	$803
370 km or 230 mi	Cabinda	$686
383 km or 238 mi	Pointe-Noire	$578
401 km or 249 mi	Kikwit	$852
424 km or 264 mi	N'zeto	$793
465 km or 289 mi	Ambriz	$869
556 km or 346 mi	Luanda	$1024
586 km or 364 mi	Mbandaka	$810
656 km or 408 mi	Tshikapa	$902
814 km or 506 mi	Kananga	$932
823 km or 511 mi	Port-Gentil	$659
829 km or 515 mi	Libreville	$702
917 km or 570 mi	Bata	$1201
920 km or 572 mi	Lobito	$705
943 km or 586 mi	Mbuji-Mayi	$957
944 km or 586 mi	Benguela	$736
946 km or 588 mi	Huambo	$652
950 km or 591 mi	Berberati	$488
953 km or 592 mi	Mwene-Ditu	$826
973 km or 605 mi	Gemena	$757
979 km or 608 mi	Luena	$723
996 km or 619 mi	Yaounde	$764
1000 km or 621 mi	Gandajika	$815
1027 km or 638 mi	Bangui	$518
1073 km or 667 mi	Bumba	$796
1079 km or 670 mi	Sao Tome	$878
1084 km or 673 mi	Trindade	$879
1114 km or 692 mi	Douala	$1368
1141 km or 709 mi	Limbe	$710
1148 km or 713 mi	Malabo	$812
1154 km or 717 mi	Buea	$655
1183 km or 735 mi	Kumba	$933
1189 km or 739 mi	Kindu	$728

Cities near Zhumadian

Distance	City	Cost of living
59 km or 36 mi	Wugang	$587
67 km or 42 mi	Luohe	$612
92 km or 57 mi	Zhoukou	$599
95 km or 59 mi	Xinyang	$683
96 km or 60 mi	Xiangcheng	$598
108 km or 67 mi	Pingdingshan	$611
118 km or 73 mi	Xuchang	$610
128 km or 80 mi	Jieshou	$619
140 km or 87 mi	Nanyang	$655
140 km or 87 mi	Changge	$568
140 km or 87 mi	Yuzhou	$571
152 km or 94 mi	Zaoyang	$614
152 km or 95 mi	Guangshui	$647
153 km or 95 mi	Suizhou	$650
160 km or 100 mi	Xinzheng	$559
166 km or 103 mi	Fuyang	$673
173 km or 107 mi	Ruzhou	$555
184 km or 114 mi	Xinmi	$541
185 km or 115 mi	Dengzhou	$614
189 km or 117 mi	Dengfeng	$542
194 km or 121 mi	Anlu	$647
200 km or 124 mi	Zhengzhou	$522
203 km or 126 mi	Xiangyang	$622
204 km or 127 mi	Kaifeng	$623
210 km or 130 mi	Xingyang	$531
218 km or 135 mi	Yicheng	$599
219 km or 136 mi	Gongyi	$535
220 km or 137 mi	Shangqiu	$775
221 km or 137 mi	Macheng	$659
226 km or 140 mi	Yanshi	$521
228 km or 142 mi	Xiaogan	$681
230 km or 143 mi	Laohekou	$594
230 km or 143 mi	Yingcheng	$626
234 km or 145 mi	Jingshan	$606
238 km or 148 mi	Luoyang	$511
240 km or 149 mi	Danjiangkou	$591
243 km or 151 mi	Zhongxiang	$599
244 km or 151 mi	Mengzhou	$517
248 km or 154 mi	Yongcheng	$633
256 km or 159 mi	Qinyang	$525