Brazzaville vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Brazzaville	Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person	$561	$651
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1412	$1720
🏠 One person rent	$235	$265
🏘️ Family rent	$453	$451
🍽️ Food expenses	$206	$226
🚐 Transport expenses	$63.7	$72.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$408	$713
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	49 km
🎓 Higher education	19	19
😀 Quality of life	27	41
🏙️ Population	1.83M	7.01M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 14% less expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 8028th and 7192nd ($561 vs $651) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 175th 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 326th in China, while ranked 8703rd and 7073rd 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	$3.46	$3.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.2	$20.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.62	$5.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$0.98
☕ Cappuccino	$1.84	$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.59	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$240	$245
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$153	$192
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$523	$453
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$328	$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.5	$46
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.2	$69.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.8	$15.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.29%	4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1518	$4027
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$874	$1897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.41	$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.9	$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.38	$3.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.1	$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.74	$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.56	$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.81	$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.16	$3.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.84	$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$1.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.27	$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.78	$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.45	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.76	$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.68	$3.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.07	$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.52	$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.25	$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.5	$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.36	$5.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18.7	$23.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.53	$4.94
👖 Brand Jeans	$31.2	$71.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$62.8	$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$124	$336
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3705	$12038

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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 Zhumadian

Distance	City	Cost of living
59 km or 36 mi	Wugang	$589
67 km or 42 mi	Luohe	$608
92 km or 57 mi	Zhoukou	$584
95 km or 59 mi	Xinyang	$658
96 km or 60 mi	Xiangcheng	$594
108 km or 67 mi	Pingdingshan	$605
118 km or 73 mi	Xuchang	$599
128 km or 80 mi	Jieshou	$617
140 km or 87 mi	Nanyang	$642
140 km or 87 mi	Changge	$563
140 km or 87 mi	Yuzhou	$570
152 km or 94 mi	Zaoyang	$614
152 km or 95 mi	Guangshui	$629
153 km or 95 mi	Suizhou	$639
160 km or 100 mi	Xinzheng	$554
166 km or 103 mi	Fuyang	$660
173 km or 107 mi	Ruzhou	$554
184 km or 114 mi	Xinmi	$542
185 km or 115 mi	Dengzhou	$622
189 km or 117 mi	Dengfeng	$543
194 km or 121 mi	Anlu	$624
200 km or 124 mi	Zhengzhou	$506
203 km or 126 mi	Xiangyang	$624
204 km or 127 mi	Kaifeng	$541
210 km or 130 mi	Xingyang	$531
218 km or 135 mi	Yicheng	$601
219 km or 136 mi	Gongyi	$539
220 km or 137 mi	Shangqiu	$743
221 km or 137 mi	Macheng	$643
226 km or 140 mi	Yanshi	$525
228 km or 142 mi	Xiaogan	$650
230 km or 143 mi	Laohekou	$600
230 km or 143 mi	Yingcheng	$605
234 km or 145 mi	Jingshan	$589
238 km or 148 mi	Luoyang	$498
240 km or 149 mi	Danjiangkou	$601
243 km or 151 mi	Zhongxiang	$590
244 km or 151 mi	Mengzhou	$524
248 km or 154 mi	Yongcheng	$621
256 km or 159 mi	Qinyang	$544