Cost of Living in Pointe-Noire

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$578
$1443
🛋️ Without rent
$330
$971
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$248
$472
🍽️ Food
$214
$559
🚐 Transport
$59.8
$166
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$423
😀 Quality of life
16
🏙️ Population
1.42M

The average cost of living in Pointe-Noire is $578, which is in the top 14% of the least expensive cities in the world, ranked 8026th out of 9294 in our global list and 2nd out of 6 in the Congo.

The median after-tax salary is $423, which is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months. Ranked 8992nd (TOP 97%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 2nd best city to live in the Congo. With an estimated population of 1.42M, Pointe-Noire is the 2nd largest city in the Congo.

✈️ Closest airport 4 km Antonio Agostinho-Neto International Airport
😷 Air quality Moderate 25.5 µg/m³
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Prices in Pointe-Noire

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
 Cappuccino
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$247
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$539
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$347
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1550
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$906
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.67
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3758

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