Cost of living comparison
Dublin is 3.9 times more expensive than Brazzaville.
If you lived in Dublin instead of Brazzaville, you would:
pay 35.7% more for restaurants
Brazzaville
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.38
FCFA8,676
|
$21.66
€19.92
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.87
FCFA4,749
|
$10.83
€9.96
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.30
FCFA1,388
|
$2.66
€2.45
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.49
FCFA900
|
$2.08
€1.91
|
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Brazzaville
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.80
€1.66
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$3.97
€3.65
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$5.30
€4.87
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$4.14
€3.81
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$4.61
€4.24
|
|
Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.32
€1.22
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.01
€0.93
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.35
€1.24
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.74
€1.60
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.91
€0.84
|
|
Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.72
€0.66
|
pay 67.7% more for transportation
Brazzaville
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.29
FCFA2,590
|
$7.20
€6.62
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$129.96
€119.53
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$39,718.55
€36,531.14
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$22.04
€20.27
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for housing
Brazzaville
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$56.72
€52.17
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$559.96
FCFA337,834
|
$2,216.44
€2,038.57
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$360.53
FCFA217,513
|
$1,934.10
€1,778.89
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$621.28
FCFA374,830
|
$227.14
€208.91
|
|
pay 14.7 times more for childcare
Brazzaville
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$49.10
FCFA29,623
|
$1,385.73
€1,274.53
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,800.00
FCFA5,309,185
|
$10,612.44
€9,760.79
|
|
pay 24.4% more for entertainment and sports
Brazzaville
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.85
FCFA2,927
|
$7.04
€6.47
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.14
FCFA2,496
|
$4.29
€3.95
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$17.33
€15.94
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$50.46
€46.41
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$14.08
€12.95
|
|
pay 27.5% more for clothing
Brazzaville
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.50
FCFA34,691
|
$93.14
€85.66
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$60.00
FCFA36,199
|
$40.93
€37.64
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.00
FCFA60,332
|
$97.04
€89.25
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$55.00
FCFA33,182
|
$100.46
€92.40
|
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