Cost of living comparison
Brazzaville is 18.2% cheaper than United Kingdom.
If you lived in Brazzaville instead of United Kingdom, you would:
pay 6.7% less for restaurants
United Kingdom
|
Brazzaville
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.07
£14.22
|
$14.38
FCFA8,670
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.96
£7.05
|
$7.87
FCFA4,746
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.14
£1.68
|
$2.30
FCFA1,387
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.52
£1.20
|
$1.49
FCFA900
|
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
United Kingdom
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.46
£1.15
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.24
£3.33
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.75
£4.53
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.68
£2.90
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.66
£2.88
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.20
£0.95
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
£0.53
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.22
£0.96
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.40
£1.11
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
£0.49
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
£0.47
|
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pay 40.5% less for transportation
United Kingdom
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.22
£5.68
|
$4.29
FCFA2,589
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$94.64
£74.49
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,464.66
£26,339.77
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.98
£13.37
|
?? | |
pay 15.9% more for housing
United Kingdom
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.59
£29.59
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,224.35
£963.68
|
$559.96
FCFA337,614
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$974.65
£767.14
|
$360.53
FCFA217,371
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$234.45
£184.53
|
$621.28
FCFA374,585
|
|
pay 73.9% less for childcare
United Kingdom
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,426.61
£1,122.87
|
$49.10
FCFA29,604
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,036.83
£14,196.65
|
$8,800.00
FCFA5,305,721
|
|
pay 2.5% less for entertainment and sports
United Kingdom
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.42
£4.26
|
$4.85
FCFA2,926
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.93
£3.09
|
$4.14
FCFA2,495
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$16.35
£12.87
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.82
£34.49
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.87
£10.13
|
?? | |
pay 1.2% less for clothing
United Kingdom
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.61
£60.30
|
$57.50
FCFA34,668
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.64
£31.20
|
$60.00
FCFA36,175
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.51
£71.24
|
$100.00
FCFA60,292
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.66
£74.51
|
$55.00
FCFA33,161
|
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