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Brazzaville vs. Sana'a Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Brazzaville instead of Sana'a, you would:

pay (unknown) more for restaurants

 
Sana'a
Brazzaville
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant ?? $11.68
FCFA6,569
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
?? $5.10
FCFA2,866
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) ?? $1.58
FCFA887

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pay (unknown) more for groceries

 
Sana'a
Brazzaville
Bread
1 loaf
?? $4.99
FCFA2,804
Local cheese (8 oz) ?? $3.38
FCFA1,901
Milk (1 gallon) ?? $8.76
FCFA4,928

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pay (unknown) more for transportation

 
Sana'a
Brazzaville
Gasoline (1 gallon) ?? $4.74
FCFA2,668
Monthly public transit pass ?? $23.44
FCFA13,183
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $29,343.54
FCFA17M

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pay (unknown) more for housing

 
Sana'a
Brazzaville
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
?? $44.51
FCFA25,034
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area ?? $551.55
FCFA310K
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center ?? $465.04
FCFA262K

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
Sana'a
Brazzaville
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly ?? $53.41
FCFA30,041
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $8,800.00
FCFA5M

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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports

 
Sana'a
Brazzaville
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) ?? $5.81
FCFA3,265
Cappuccino in mid-range area ?? $4.05
FCFA2,278
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
?? $3.25
FCFA1,828

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
Sana'a
Brazzaville
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
?? $57.50
FCFA32,338
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
?? $60.00
FCFA33,745
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
?? $100.00
FCFA56,241

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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: June 2026
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