Cost of Living Comparison

  1. Cost of Living
  2. Congo, Republic of the
  3. Brazzaville
  4. Thailand
  5. Bangkok
  6. Comparison
XAF
COMPARED TO
THB

Bangkok is 20.6% cheaper than Brazzaville.

If you lived in Bangkok instead of Brazzaville, you would:
local_dining

pay 64.4% less for restaurants

  Brazzaville help_outline Bangkok help_outline  
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $15.00
FCFA8,624
$2.24
฿76.05
-85.1%
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
 $10.00
FCFA5,749
$6.09
฿206.43
-39.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.64
FCFA943
$0.58
฿19.81
-64.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) $0.95
FCFA544
$0.29
฿9.93
-69.1%
Average -64.4%
Brazzaville vs. Bangkok - Cost of restaurants
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local_grocery_store

pay 41.6% less for groceries

  Brazzaville help_outline Bangkok help_outline  
Bread
1 loaf
 $1.39
FCFA797
$1.34
฿45.62
-2.9%
Local cheese (8 oz) $7.83
FCFA4,504
$9.37
฿317.86
+19.6%
Milk (1 gallon) $8.33
FCFA4,788
$6.20
฿210.33
-25.5%
Eggs
1 dozen
 $3.12
FCFA1,793
$1.97
฿66.76
-36.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) $1.94
FCFA1,113
$1.13
฿38.39
-41.5%
Apples (1 lb) $2.64
FCFA1,515
$1.52
฿51.69
-42.2%
Bananas (1 lb) $1.81
FCFA1,043
$0.70
฿23.85
-61.2%
Oranges (1 lb) $2.45
FCFA1,406
$1.00
฿33.79
-59.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb) $3.00
FCFA1,725
$0.70
฿23.70
-76.7%
Potatoes (1 lb) $2.07
FCFA1,189
$0.66
฿22.55
-67.9%
Onions (1 lb) $1.66
FCFA956
$0.62
฿21.12
-62.6%
Average -41.6%
Brazzaville vs. Bangkok - Cost of groceries
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drive_eta

pay 14.4% more for transportation

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Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.16
FCFA1,817
$3.34
฿113.18
+5.6%
Monthly public transit pass ?? $41.64
฿1,412.45
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $35,000.00
FCFA20,122,199
$54,453.02
฿1,847,046.23
+55.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) $12.93
FCFA7,436
$10.60
฿359.63
-18.0%
Average +14.4%
Brazzaville vs. Bangkok - Cost of transportation
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home

pay 70.5% less for housing

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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
 $266.67
FCFA153,312
$18.88
฿640.27
-92.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,250.79
FCFA719,102
$598.74
฿20,309.15
-52.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,700.00
FCFA977,364
$297.79
฿10,101.03
-82.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
 $152.94
FCFA87,929
$69.63
฿2,361.81
-54.5%
Average -70.5%
Brazzaville vs. Bangkok - Cost of housing
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child_care

pay 1.0% less for childcare

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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $300.00
FCFA172,476
$331.63
฿11,248.87
+10.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $19,800.00
FCFA11,383,416
$17,327.26
฿587,740.69
-12.5%
Average -1.0%
Brazzaville vs. Bangkok - Cost of childcare
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gamepad

pay 36.9% more for entertainment and sports

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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.50
FCFA862
$2.16
฿73.34
+44.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.60
FCFA2,072
$2.26
฿76.57
-37.4%
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
 $1.57
FCFA900
$4.80
฿162.97
+206.9%
Monthly membership at local gym $69.97
FCFA40,230
$65.86
฿2,234.06
-5.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema $8.34
FCFA4,797
$6.41
฿217.30
-23.2%
Average +36.9%
Brazzaville vs. Bangkok - Cost of entertainment and sports
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store

pay 18.1% less for clothing

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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
 $44.88
FCFA25,802
$57.32
฿1,944.19
+27.7%
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
 $58.33
FCFA33,537
$35.65
฿1,209.17
-38.9%
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
 $155.00
FCFA89,113
$97.42
฿3,304.45
-37.1%
Men's business shoes (leather) $111.72
FCFA64,229
$84.83
฿2,877.41
-24.1%
Average -18.1%
Brazzaville vs. Bangkok - Cost of clothing
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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: November 2021
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