Cost of living comparison
Republic of the Congo is 51.1% more expensive than Slovenia.
If you lived in Republic of the Congo instead of Slovenia, you would:
pay 5.9% more for restaurants
Slovenia
|
Republic of the Congo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.73
€9.02
|
$10.28
FCFA6,258
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.85
€6.36
|
$10.30
FCFA6,267
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.32
€2.15
|
$2.04
FCFA1,240
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.70
€1.57
|
$1.36
FCFA825
|
|
pay 43.6% more for groceries
Slovenia
|
Republic of the Congo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.37
€1.27
|
$1.83
FCFA1,116
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.78
€5.36
|
$5.38
FCFA3,271
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.10
€3.80
|
$6.92
FCFA4,212
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.72
€2.52
|
$3.50
FCFA2,131
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.88
€3.60
|
$2.67
FCFA1,624
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.79
|
$1.59
FCFA967
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.64
|
$1.14
FCFA694
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.86
|
$1.34
FCFA817
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
€1.16
|
$1.78
FCFA1,084
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
€0.47
|
$0.91
FCFA553
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.58
|
$1.04
FCFA633
|
|
pay 2.4% more for transportation
Slovenia
|
Republic of the Congo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.86
€5.44
|
$3.88
FCFA2,361
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$38.59
€35.80
|
$30.00
FCFA18,257
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,052.15
€22,314.38
|
$33,420.80
FCFA20,338,698
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.34
€10.52
|
$14.35
FCFA8,733
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for housing
Slovenia
|
Republic of the Congo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.56
€34.84
|
$300.00
FCFA182,569
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$495.63
€459.82
|
$1,000.79
FCFA609,043
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$404.62
€375.39
|
$275.00
FCFA167,355
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$175.05
€162.41
|
$250.06
FCFA152,174
|
|
pay 45.0% more for childcare
Slovenia
|
Republic of the Congo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$388.43
€360.37
|
$775.00
FCFA471,637
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,174.10
€7,583.52
|
$7,400.00
FCFA4,503,374
|
|
pay 2.6% more for entertainment and sports
Slovenia
|
Republic of the Congo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.81
€2.61
|
$1.08
FCFA660
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.75
€1.62
|
$3.32
FCFA2,018
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.78
€4.43
|
$2.67
FCFA1,623
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.97
€40.79
|
$60.03
FCFA36,533
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.25
€6.73
|
$6.67
FCFA4,060
|
|
pay 55.1% more for clothing
Slovenia
|
Republic of the Congo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$74.65
€69.26
|
$57.50
FCFA34,992
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.55
€35.76
|
$69.73
FCFA42,435
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.61
€71.08
|
$117.50
FCFA71,506
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$90.90
€84.33
|
$190.16
FCFA115,722
|
|
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