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Brazzaville vs. Singapore Cost of Living Summary

Brazzaville is 16.8% cheaper than Singapore.

Restaurants: pay 9.3% more in Brazzaville
Groceries: pay 20.0% less in Brazzaville
Transportation: pay 46.5% less in Brazzaville
Housing: pay 80.2% more in Brazzaville
Childcare: pay 82.7% less in Brazzaville
Entertainment and Sports: pay 44.9% less in Brazzaville
Clothing: pay 13.0% less in Brazzaville

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

Brazzaville vs. Singapore Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 9.3% more for restaurants

	Singapore	Brazzaville
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.28 SGD11.90	$11.68 FCFA6,612	+25.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.73 SGD9.92	$5.10 FCFA2,885	-34.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.58 SGD2.02	$1.58 FCFA892
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.16 SGD1.48	$1.58 FCFA892	+36.2%
Average			+9.3%

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pay 20.0% less for groceries

	Singapore	Brazzaville
Bread 1 loaf	$2.36 SGD3.03	$4.99 FCFA2,822	+110.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.89 SGD11.40	$3.38 FCFA1,913	-62.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$11.53 SGD14.79	$8.76 FCFA4,960	-24.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.24 SGD4.16	$2.94 FCFA1,664	-9.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.05 SGD6.48	$2.16 FCFA1,222	-57.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.95 SGD2.50	$1.11 FCFA629	-43.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.36 SGD1.75	$0.81 FCFA457	-40.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.22 SGD2.85	$1.66 FCFA937	-25.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.19 SGD1.52	$1.16 FCFA657	-2.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.12 SGD1.44	$0.84 FCFA475	-25.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.98 SGD1.25	$0.57 FCFA321	-41.9%
Average			-20.0%

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pay 46.5% less for transportation

	Singapore	Brazzaville
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$8.27 SGD10.60	$4.74 FCFA2,686	-42.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$92.79 SGD119.01	$23.44 FCFA13,269	-74.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$139K SGD179K	$29,343.54 FCFA17M	-78.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$9.74 SGD12.50	$10.74 FCFA6,081	+10.2%
Average			-46.5%

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pay 80.2% more for housing

	Singapore	Brazzaville
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$35.10 SGD45.02	$44.51 FCFA25,198	+26.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$3,116.78 SGD3,997.27	$551.55 FCFA312K	-82.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$2,276.91 SGD2,920.13	$465.04 FCFA263K	-79.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$116.26 SGD149.10	$646.27 FCFA366K	+455.9%
Average			+80.2%

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pay 82.7% less for childcare

	Singapore	Brazzaville
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,253.76 SGD1,607.95	$53.41 FCFA30,238	-95.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$29,085.74 SGD37,302.47	$8,800.00 FCFA5M	-69.7%
Average			-82.7%

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pay 44.9% less for entertainment and sports

	Singapore	Brazzaville
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$7.73 SGD9.92	$5.81 FCFA3,286	-24.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.68 SGD6.00	$4.05 FCFA2,292	-13.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$12.76 SGD16.36	$3.25 FCFA1,840	-74.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$117.15 SGD150.25	$44.51 FCFA25,198	-62.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.60 SGD14.88	$5.84 FCFA3,306	-49.6%
Average			-44.9%

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pay 13.0% less for clothing

	Singapore	Brazzaville
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$84.93 SGD108.93	$57.50 FCFA32,550	-32.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$42.58 SGD54.61	$60.00 FCFA33,965	+40.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$104.51 SGD134.04	$100.00 FCFA56,609	-4.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$126.20 SGD161.85	$55.00 FCFA31,135	-56.4%
Average			-13.0%

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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: March 2026

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