Cost of living comparison

Armenia

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Republic of the Congo

Brazzaville vs. Yerevan Cost of Living Summary

Brazzaville is 6.6% more expensive than Yerevan.

Restaurants: pay 27.9% less in Brazzaville
Groceries: pay 82.0% more in Brazzaville
Transportation: pay 6.0% less in Brazzaville
Housing: pay 31.2% more in Brazzaville
Childcare: pay 86.3% less in Brazzaville
Entertainment and Sports: pay 15.9% less in Brazzaville

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

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Brazzaville vs. Yerevan Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 27.9% less for restaurants

	Yerevan	Brazzaville
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.11 AMD4,022.20	$8.40 FCFA4,903	-24.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.11 AMD4,022.20	$4.93 FCFA2,880	-55.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.24 AMD449.99	$1.60 FCFA935	+28.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.74 AMD266.77	$1.32 FCFA769	+78.7%
Average			-27.9%

Yerevan vs. Brazzaville - Cost of restaurants

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pay 82.0% more for groceries

	Yerevan	Brazzaville
Bread 1 loaf	$1.00 AMD361.76	$4.78 FCFA2,790	+378.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.44 AMD1,608.52	$8.09 FCFA4,722	+82.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.38 AMD2,310.90	$10.66 FCFA6,225	+67.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.83 AMD1,023.76	$2.93 FCFA1,713	+3.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.54 AMD1,283.30	$4.17 FCFA2,437	+17.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.69 AMD250.10	$1.11 FCFA648	+60.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.82 AMD296.61	$0.77 FCFA452	-5.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.90 AMD325.79	$1.65 FCFA965	+83.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.17 AMD422.36	$1.35 FCFA790	+16.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.32 AMD117.59	$1.19 FCFA697	+267.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.31 AMD111.58	$1.06 FCFA617	+243.0%
Average			+82.0%

Yerevan vs. Brazzaville - Cost of groceries

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pay 6.0% less for transportation

	Yerevan	Brazzaville
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.06 AMD2,194.13	$5.01 FCFA2,924	-17.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$25.00 AMD9,049.94	$23.39 FCFA13,657	-6.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,000.00 AMD13M	$29,284.24 FCFA17M	-16.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.92 AMD2,143.83	$12.49 FCFA7,289	+110.9%
Average			-6.0%

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pay 31.2% more for housing

	Yerevan	Brazzaville
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$24.24 AMD8,775.09	$42.68 FCFA24,915	+76.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$908.70 AMD329K	$1,154.87 FCFA674K	+27.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$630.03 AMD228K	$450.79 FCFA263K	-28.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$96.84 AMD35,062.79	$631.61 FCFA369K	+552.2%
Average			+31.2%

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pay 86.3% less for childcare

	Yerevan	Brazzaville
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$372.81 AMD135K	$51.21 FCFA29,898	-86.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$10,250.15 AMD4M	??
Average			-86.3%

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pay 15.9% less for entertainment and sports

	Yerevan	Brazzaville
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.78 AMD1,005.55	$5.70 FCFA3,326	+105.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.82 AMD1,384.56	$3.97 FCFA2,316	+3.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.78 AMD1,005.55	$3.76 FCFA2,193	+35.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$73.26 AMD26,523.05	$25.82 FCFA15,074	-64.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.33 AMD3,016.65	$5.72 FCFA3,342	-31.3%
Average			-15.9%

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

	Yerevan	Brazzaville
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$105.31 AMD38,127.08	??
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$58.07 AMD21,024.36	??
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$140.41 AMD50,836.11	??
Men's business shoes (leather)	$165.48 AMD59,913.98	??

Yerevan vs. Brazzaville - Cost of clothing

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