Cost of living comparison
Brazzaville is 11.6% more expensive than Iceland.
If you lived in Brazzaville instead of Iceland, you would:
pay 29.2% less for restaurants
Iceland
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.51
ISK2,699
|
$14.38
FCFA8,670
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.45
ISK2,275
|
$7.87
FCFA4,746
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.70
ISK374
|
$2.30
FCFA1,387
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
ISK270
|
$1.49
FCFA900
|
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Iceland
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.16
ISK436
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.72
ISK929
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.27
ISK867
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.03
ISK834
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.60
ISK1,051
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.13
ISK156
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.01
ISK140
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.15
ISK160
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.71
ISK237
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.13
ISK156
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.68
ISK94
|
?? |
pay 49.0% less for transportation
Iceland
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.42
ISK1,164
|
$4.29
FCFA2,589
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$68.29
ISK9,444
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,714.69
ISK5,492,145
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.23
ISK3,212
|
?? | |
pay 3.3 times more for housing
Iceland
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$74.47
ISK10,299
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,518.94
ISK210,054
|
$559.96
FCFA337,614
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,325.48
ISK183,300
|
$360.53
FCFA217,371
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$66.99
ISK9,264
|
$621.28
FCFA374,585
|
|
pay 17.0% less for childcare
Iceland
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$254.97
ISK35,259
|
$49.10
FCFA29,604
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,993.83
ISK828,886
|
$8,800.00
FCFA5,305,721
|
|
pay 29.2% less for entertainment and sports
Iceland
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.37
ISK1,296
|
$4.85
FCFA2,926
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.61
ISK638
|
$4.14
FCFA2,495
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.22
ISK1,551
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.00
ISK8,298
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.94
ISK1,928
|
?? | |
pay 36.5% less for clothing
Iceland
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$108.23
ISK14,967
|
$57.50
FCFA34,668
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$59.73
ISK8,260
|
$60.00
FCFA36,175
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$146.94
ISK20,320
|
$100.00
FCFA60,292
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$169.24
ISK23,404
|
$55.00
FCFA33,161
|
|
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