Cost of living comparison
Brazzaville is 29.8% more expensive than Spain.
If you lived in Brazzaville instead of Spain, you would:
pay 1.3% more for restaurants
|
Spain
|
Brazzaville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.31
€12.24
|
$14.38
FCFA8,670
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.95
€8.23
|
$7.87
FCFA4,746
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.06
€1.90
|
$2.30
FCFA1,387
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.53
€1.40
|
$1.49
FCFA900
|
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Spain
|
Brazzaville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.27
€1.16
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.20
€5.70
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.19
€3.85
|
?? | |
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.53
€2.32
|
?? | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.26
€2.99
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.89
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.75
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.76
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.08
€0.99
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
€0.61
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.71
|
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pay 34.3% less for transportation
|
Spain
|
Brazzaville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.53
€6.01
|
$4.29
FCFA2,589
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$35.45
€32.58
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,659.33
€30,937.97
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.39
€13.22
|
?? | |
pay 2.3 times more for housing
|
Spain
|
Brazzaville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.81
€31.07
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$828.43
€761.45
|
$559.96
FCFA337,614
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$665.31
€611.52
|
$360.53
FCFA217,371
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$106.67
€98.04
|
$621.28
FCFA374,585
|
|
pay 34.1% less for childcare
|
Spain
|
Brazzaville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.14
€350.33
|
$49.10
FCFA29,604
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,410.38
€6,811.25
|
$8,800.00
FCFA5,305,721
|
|
pay 95.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Spain
|
Brazzaville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.76
€2.54
|
$4.85
FCFA2,926
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.92
€1.76
|
$4.14
FCFA2,495
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.57
€5.12
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.03
€39.55
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.46
€7.78
|
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pay 15.6% more for clothing
|
Spain
|
Brazzaville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$73.08
€67.17
|
$57.50
FCFA34,668
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.46
€28.92
|
$60.00
FCFA36,175
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.09
€69.02
|
$100.00
FCFA60,292
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.97
€84.53
|
$55.00
FCFA33,161
|
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