Cost of living comparison
Brazzaville is 48.9% more expensive than Vienna.
If you lived in Brazzaville instead of Vienna, you would:
pay 27.5% less for restaurants
Vienna
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.49
€15.41
|
$10.56
FCFA6,474
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.90
€9.24
|
$11.60
FCFA7,106
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.97
€2.77
|
$2.33
FCFA1,425
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.34
€2.19
|
$0.71
FCFA436
|
|
pay 35.6% more for groceries
Vienna
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.25
€2.10
|
$1.67
FCFA1,022
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.98
€5.59
|
$4.75
FCFA2,910
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.64
€5.27
|
$8.16
FCFA5,003
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.12
€3.85
|
$3.00
FCFA1,840
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.24
€4.90
|
$2.16
FCFA1,325
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
€1.03
|
$2.27
FCFA1,391
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.80
|
$1.37
FCFA842
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.12
€1.04
|
$1.89
FCFA1,160
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.62
€1.51
|
$2.77
FCFA1,696
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.72
|
$1.14
FCFA696
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.62
|
$1.51
FCFA928
|
|
pay 5.6% less for transportation
Vienna
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.47
€6.98
|
$3.79
FCFA2,319
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$49.48
€46.22
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,585.69
€26,702.06
|
$44,341.60
FCFA27,169,564
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.56
€17.34
|
$14.35
FCFA8,793
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for housing
Vienna
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.60
€30.45
|
$300.00
FCFA183,820
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$918.12
€857.62
|
$501.57
FCFA307,330
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$715.20
€668.08
|
$250.00
FCFA153,183
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$192.75
€180.05
|
$423.64
FCFA259,578
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for childcare
Vienna
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$275.36
€257.22
|
$1,200.00
FCFA735,280
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,936.40
€12,083.97
|
$8,800.00
FCFA5,392,051
|
|
pay 30.1% less for entertainment and sports
Vienna
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.84
€4.52
|
$1.17
FCFA716
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.00
€3.73
|
$3.13
FCFA1,919
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.60
€6.16
|
$1.34
FCFA818
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.68
€29.59
|
$50.06
FCFA30,675
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.09
€11.30
|
$8.34
FCFA5,112
|
|
pay 10.8% more for clothing
Vienna
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$94.30
€88.08
|
$40.00
FCFA24,509
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.86
€33.49
|
$64.46
FCFA39,496
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.35
€84.40
|
$127.50
FCFA78,123
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$116.35
€108.69
|
$92.81
FCFA56,869
|
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