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Qatar

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Republic of the Congo

Brazzaville vs. Doha Cost of Living Summary

Brazzaville is 16.4% cheaper than Doha.

Restaurants: pay 6.9% less in Brazzaville
Groceries: pay 65.5% more in Brazzaville
Transportation: pay 26.3% more in Brazzaville
Housing: pay 24.2% less in Brazzaville
Childcare: pay 92.4% less in Brazzaville
Entertainment and Sports: pay 58.2% less in Brazzaville

The cost of groceries and transportation in Brazzaville are more expensive than in Doha. Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, and restaurants are lower in Brazzaville.

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Brazzaville vs. Doha Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 6.9% less for restaurants

	Doha	Brazzaville
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.61 QAR35.18	$8.40 FCFA4,942	-12.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.23 QAR30.16	$4.93 FCFA2,903	-40.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.94 QAR3.45	$1.60 FCFA942	+70.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.42 QAR1.53	$1.32 FCFA775	+215.6%
Average			-6.9%

Doha vs. Brazzaville - Cost of restaurants

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pay 65.5% more for groceries

	Doha	Brazzaville
Bread 1 loaf	$1.39 QAR5.08	$4.78 FCFA2,813	+244.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.62 QAR20.59	$8.09 FCFA4,760	+43.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.97 QAR29.21	$10.66 FCFA6,274	+33.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.41 QAR12.50	$2.93 FCFA1,727	-14.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.56 QAR13.02	$4.17 FCFA2,457	+17.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.01 QAR3.71	$1.11 FCFA653	+9.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.82 QAR3.02	$0.77 FCFA456	-6.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.70 QAR2.57	$1.65 FCFA972	+135.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.56 QAR2.04	$1.35 FCFA797	+142.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.44 QAR1.60	$1.19 FCFA702	+173.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.45 QAR1.63	$1.06 FCFA622	+137.4%
Average			+65.5%

Doha vs. Brazzaville - Cost of groceries

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pay 26.3% more for transportation

	Doha	Brazzaville
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.14 QAR7.82	$5.01 FCFA2,947	+134.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$27.44 QAR100.52	$23.39 FCFA13,766	-14.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$27,978.05 QAR102K	$29,284.24 FCFA17M	+4.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$18.39 QAR67.35	$12.49 FCFA7,347	-32.1%
Average			+26.3%

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pay 24.2% less for housing

	Doha	Brazzaville
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$86.45 QAR316.63	$42.68 FCFA25,114	-50.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,897.48 QAR6,950.09	$1,154.87 FCFA680K	-39.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,178.09 QAR4,315.08	$450.79 FCFA265K	-61.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$65.24 QAR238.97	$631.61 FCFA372K	+868.1%
Average			-24.2%

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pay 92.4% less for childcare

	Doha	Brazzaville
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$670.94 QAR2,457.53	$51.21 FCFA30,137	-92.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$9,605.02 QAR35,181.22	??
Average			-92.4%

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pay 58.2% less for entertainment and sports

	Doha	Brazzaville
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$12.21 QAR44.73	$5.70 FCFA3,352	-53.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.87 QAR21.50	$3.97 FCFA2,335	-32.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.45 QAR23.62	$3.76 FCFA2,210	-41.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$125.60 QAR460.06	$25.82 FCFA15,194	-79.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.35 QAR45.23	$5.72 FCFA3,369	-53.6%
Average			-58.2%

Doha vs. Brazzaville - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

	Doha	Brazzaville
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$60.60 QAR221.98	??
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$53.93 QAR197.52	??
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$99.54 QAR364.61	??
Men's business shoes (leather)	$85.38 QAR312.72	??

Doha vs. Brazzaville - Cost of clothing

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