Brazzaville is 20.7% more expensive than Ireland.

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

pay 13.7% less for restaurants

 
Ireland
Brazzaville
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $16.63
€15.20
$10.56
FCFA6,331
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$9.41
€8.59
$11.60
FCFA6,950
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.04
€1.86
$2.33
FCFA1,394

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pay 51.8% more for groceries

 
Ireland
Brazzaville
Bread
1 loaf
$1.68
€1.53
$1.67
FCFA1,000
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.31
€3.94
$4.75
FCFA2,846
Milk (1 gallon) $4.75
€4.34
$8.16
FCFA4,893

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pay 10.0% less for transportation

 
Ireland
Brazzaville
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.64
€6.98
$3.79
FCFA2,268
Monthly public transit pass $113.76
€103.93
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $32,407.58
€29,605.95
$44,341.60
FCFA26,571,680

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pay 2.2 times more for housing

 
Ireland
Brazzaville
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$52.84
€48.28
$300.00
FCFA179,775
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,291.60
€1,179.94
$501.57
FCFA300,567
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,147.51
€1,048.31
$250.00
FCFA149,812

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pay 17.8% more for childcare

 
Ireland
Brazzaville
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $893.73
€816.47
$1,200.00
FCFA719,099
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $8,678.25
€7,928.02
$8,800.00
FCFA5,273,396

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pay 45.5% less for entertainment and sports

 
Ireland
Brazzaville
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $5.53
€5.05
$1.17
FCFA700
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.60
€3.28
$3.13
FCFA1,877
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$15.83
€14.46
$1.34
FCFA800

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pay 19.5% more for clothing

 
Ireland
Brazzaville
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$76.22
€69.63
$40.00
FCFA23,970
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$37.26
€34.04
$64.46
FCFA38,627
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$85.01
€77.66
$127.50
FCFA76,404

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