Cost of living comparison
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Suva vs. Brazzaville Cost of Living Summary
Suva is 27.3% cheaper than Brazzaville.
Suva vs. Brazzaville Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Suva instead of Brazzaville, you would:
pay 7.5% less for restaurants
|
Brazzaville
|
Suva
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.40
FCFA4,903
|
$5.78
FJD13.10
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.93
FCFA2,880
|
$7.55
FJD17.13
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
FCFA935
|
$1.54
FJD3.49
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.32
FCFA769
|
$0.76
FJD1.73
|
|
Brazzaville vs. Suva - Cost of restaurants
pay 35.1% less for groceries
|
Brazzaville
|
Suva
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.78
FCFA2,790
|
$0.55
FJD1.25
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.09
FCFA4,722
|
$5.12
FJD11.60
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.66
FCFA6,225
|
$4.93
FJD11.17
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.93
FCFA1,713
|
$3.32
FJD7.52
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.17
FCFA2,437
|
$2.82
FJD6.40
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
FCFA648
|
$1.13
FJD2.55
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
FCFA452
|
$1.13
FJD2.56
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.65
FCFA965
|
$1.57
FJD3.56
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.35
FCFA790
|
$1.45
FJD3.29
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.19
FCFA697
|
$0.57
FJD1.29
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.06
FCFA617
|
$0.49
FJD1.11
|
|
Brazzaville vs. Suva - Cost of groceries
pay 13.6% less for transportation
|
Brazzaville
|
Suva
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.01
FCFA2,924
|
$5.36
FJD12.16
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.39
FCFA13,657
|
$22.21
FJD50.37
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,284.24
FCFA17M
|
$24,435.76
FJD55,411.74
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.49
FCFA7,289
|
$4.44
FJD10.07
|
|
Brazzaville vs. Suva - Cost of transportation
pay 50.4% less for housing
|
Brazzaville
|
Suva
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$42.68
FCFA24,915
|
$23.99
FJD54.40
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,154.87
FCFA674K
|
$885.02
FJD2,006.91
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$450.79
FCFA263K
|
$325.66
FJD738.49
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$631.61
FCFA369K
|
$34.77
FJD78.84
|
|
Brazzaville vs. Suva - Cost of housing
pay 4.4 times more for childcare
|
Brazzaville
|
Suva
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$51.21
FCFA29,898
|
$226.59
FJD513.82
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$13,291.27
FJD30,139.96
|
|
Brazzaville vs. Suva - Cost of childcare
pay 10.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Brazzaville
|
Suva
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.70
FCFA3,326
|
$3.55
FJD8.06
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.97
FCFA2,316
|
$2.93
FJD6.65
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.76
FCFA2,193
|
$9.77
FJD22.16
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.82
FCFA15,074
|
$36.16
FJD82.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.72
FCFA3,342
|
$3.33
FJD7.56
|
|
Brazzaville vs. Suva - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Brazzaville
|
Suva
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$33.32
FJD75.56
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$39.99
FJD90.67
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$69.22
FJD156.97
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$61.13
FJD138.63
|
Brazzaville vs. Suva - Cost of clothing
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