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Warsaw vs. Brazzaville Cost of Living Summary

Warsaw is 75.1% more expensive than Brazzaville.

Restaurants: pay 5.9% less in Warsaw
Groceries: pay 21.7% less in Warsaw
Transportation: pay 7.2% more in Warsaw
Housing: pay 22.6% more in Warsaw
Childcare: pay 5.9 times more in Warsaw
Entertainment and Sports: pay 10.1% more in Warsaw
Clothing: pay 24.8% more in Warsaw

The cost of childcare, clothing, housing, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Warsaw are more expensive than in Brazzaville. Expenses including groceries and restaurants are lower in Warsaw. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Warsaw.

Warsaw vs. Brazzaville Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Warsaw instead of Brazzaville, you would:

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pay 5.9% less for restaurants

	Brazzaville	Warsaw
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$14.38 FCFA9,133	$9.90 PLN40.14	-31.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.87 FCFA4,999	$8.66 PLN35.12	+10.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.30 FCFA1,462	$1.79 PLN7.27	-22.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.49 FCFA948	$1.79 PLN7.26	+19.9%
Average			-5.9%

Brazzaville vs. Warsaw - Cost of restaurants

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pay 21.7% less for groceries

	Brazzaville	Warsaw
Bread 1 loaf	$4.62 FCFA2,934	$1.09 PLN4.41	-76.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.38 FCFA2,147	$4.36 PLN17.68	+29.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.12 FCFA5,156	$3.80 PLN15.39	-53.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.94 FCFA1,867	$3.02 PLN12.26	+2.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.16 FCFA1,371	$2.54 PLN10.30	+17.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.11 FCFA706	$0.45 PLN1.84	-59.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.75 FCFA475	$0.75 PLN3.03	-0.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.66 FCFA1,052	$0.82 PLN3.33	-50.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.16 FCFA738	$1.39 PLN5.62	+19.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.84 FCFA533	$0.41 PLN1.68	-50.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.57 FCFA360	$0.47 PLN1.90	-17.4%
Average			-21.7%

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pay 7.2% more for transportation

	Brazzaville	Warsaw
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.29 FCFA2,727	$6.20 PLN25.14	+44.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$23.44 FCFA14,887	$27.22 PLN110.38	+16.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$29,343.54 FCFA18,636,813	$30,732.76 PLN124,628.89	+4.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$12.45 FCFA7,907	$7.92 PLN32.11	-36.4%
Average			+7.2%

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pay 22.6% more for housing

	Brazzaville	Warsaw
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$41.25 FCFA26,196	$17.20 PLN69.73	-58.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$589.16 FCFA374,188	$1,070.18 PLN4,339.86	+81.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$360.53 FCFA228,981	$832.44 PLN3,375.73	+130.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$621.28 FCFA394,592	$224.46 PLN910.24	-63.9%
Average			+22.6%

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pay 5.9 times more for childcare

	Brazzaville	Warsaw
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$49.10 FCFA31,185	$507.82 PLN2,059.34	+934.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$8,800.00 FCFA5,589,099	$12,579.90 PLN51,014.58	+43.0%
Average			+488.6%

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pay 10.1% more for entertainment and sports

	Brazzaville	Warsaw
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.85 FCFA3,082	$3.71 PLN15.05	-23.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.14 FCFA2,628	$3.66 PLN14.85	-11.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.25 FCFA2,064	$4.76 PLN19.32	+46.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$41.25 FCFA26,196	$42.25 PLN171.33	+2.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.34 FCFA4,027	$8.66 PLN35.12	+36.6%
Average			+10.1%

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pay 24.8% more for clothing

	Brazzaville	Warsaw
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$57.50 FCFA36,520	$89.45 PLN362.74	+55.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$60.00 FCFA38,107	$41.56 PLN168.52	-30.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$100.00 FCFA63,512	$88.32 PLN358.17	-11.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$55.00 FCFA34,932	$102.18 PLN414.35	+85.8%
Average			+24.8%

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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: February 2025

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