Cost of Living in Pointe-Noire

Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$544
$1329
🛋️ Without rent
$306
$908
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$238
$421
🍽️ Food
$202
$528
🚐 Transport
$48.9
$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$374
😀 Quality of life
20
🏙️ Population
829K

The average cost of living in Pointe-Noire is $544, which is in the top 13% of the least expensive cities in the world, ranked 8130th out of 9294 in our global list and 2nd out of 6 in the Congo.

The median after-tax salary is $374, which is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months. Ranked 8993rd (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 829K, Pointe-Noire is the 2nd largest city in the Congo.

✈️ Closest airport 4 km Antonio Agostinho-Neto International Airport
😷 Air quality Moderate 21.4 µg/m³
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Prices in Pointe-Noire

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
 Cappuccino
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$229
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$461
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1352
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$814
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.38
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.72
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.45
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$31
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3814

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