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Brazzaville vs. Zagreb Cost of Living Summary

Brazzaville is 7.4% cheaper than Zagreb.

Restaurants: pay 37.4% less in Brazzaville
Groceries: pay 17.0% more in Brazzaville
Transportation: pay 28.2% less in Brazzaville
Housing: pay 62.8% more in Brazzaville
Childcare: pay 60.2% less in Brazzaville
Entertainment and Sports: pay 6.8% more in Brazzaville
Clothing: pay 12.7% less in Brazzaville

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

Brazzaville vs. Zagreb Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 37.4% less for restaurants

	Zagreb	Brazzaville
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$14.02 HRK90.69	$11.68 FCFA6,579	-16.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.34 HRK60.46	$5.10 FCFA2,871	-45.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.15 HRK20.41	$1.58 FCFA888	-50.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.52 HRK16.32	$1.58 FCFA888	-37.5%
Average			-37.4%

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pay 17.0% more for groceries

	Zagreb	Brazzaville
Bread 1 loaf	$1.96 HRK12.66	$4.99 FCFA2,808	+154.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.76 HRK43.72	$3.38 FCFA1,904	-50.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.05 HRK32.68	$8.76 FCFA4,936	+73.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.86 HRK24.96	$2.94 FCFA1,656	-23.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.90 HRK31.68	$2.16 FCFA1,216	-55.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.91 HRK5.89	$1.11 FCFA626	+22.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.81 HRK5.27	$0.81 FCFA455	-0.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.96 HRK6.21	$1.66 FCFA933	+72.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.35 HRK8.76	$1.16 FCFA654	-14.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.69 HRK4.50	$0.84 FCFA473	+20.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.65 HRK4.18	$0.57 FCFA319	-12.1%
Average			+17.0%

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pay 28.2% less for transportation

	Zagreb	Brazzaville
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.64 HRK42.98	$4.74 FCFA2,673	-28.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$58.40 HRK377.89	$23.44 FCFA13,205	-59.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,039.69 HRK226,732.71	$29,343.54 FCFA16,530,488	-16.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$11.68 HRK75.58	$10.74 FCFA6,051	-8.0%
Average			-28.2%

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pay 62.8% more for housing

	Zagreb	Brazzaville
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$34.74 HRK224.80	$44.51 FCFA25,076	+28.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$885.05 HRK5,726.96	$551.55 FCFA310,710	-37.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$674.25 HRK4,362.89	$465.04 FCFA261,978	-31.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$164.98 HRK1,067.55	$646.27 FCFA364,073	+291.7%
Average			+62.8%

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pay 60.2% less for childcare

	Zagreb	Brazzaville
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$490.56 HRK3,174.26	$53.41 FCFA30,091	-89.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$12,823.55 HRK82,977.87	$8,800.00 FCFA4,957,422	-31.4%
Average			-60.2%

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pay 6.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Zagreb	Brazzaville
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.50 HRK22.67	$5.81 FCFA3,270	+65.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.50 HRK16.20	$4.05 FCFA2,281	+61.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.84 HRK37.79	$3.25 FCFA1,831	-44.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$52.95 HRK342.62	$44.51 FCFA25,076	-15.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.76 HRK56.68	$5.84 FCFA3,290	-33.3%
Average			+6.8%

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pay 12.7% less for clothing

	Zagreb	Brazzaville
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$100.56 HRK650.69	$57.50 FCFA32,392	-42.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$41.12 HRK266.10	$60.00 FCFA33,801	+45.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$100.39 HRK649.59	$100.00 FCFA56,334	-0.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$118.33 HRK765.70	$55.00 FCFA30,984	-53.5%
Average			-12.7%

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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: December 2025

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