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Cost of living

Aru compared to Pointe-Noire (Congo (Brazzaville))

Overview comparison

Cost of living
385.85
537.26
Eating Out
5.71
9.84
Rent & Utilities
195.35
276.21
Transportation
346.61
153.61
Groceries
3.02
3.37
Other
567.38
1,618.65
AruPointe-Noire (Congo (Brazzaville))

Consumer prices in Pointe-Noire (Congo (Brazzaville)) are roughly 42% higher than in Aru.

Cost of living

ItemAruPointe-Noire (Congo (Brazzaville))
Total with rent one person487799
Total with rent family1,0411,911
Without rent one person332299
Without rent one family722938
Rent & Utilities person248371.01
Rent & Utilities family392.59465.74
Food person249292
Food family617688
Transport person19.5421.27
Transport family61.0957.08
Life expectancy75.12 years67.79 years

Eating Out

ItemAruPointe-Noire (Congo (Brazzaville))
Lunch Menu3.127.77
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 221.0540.53
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's5.456.51
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz1.841.32
Cappuccino2.12.09
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz0.690.82

Rent & Utilities

ItemAruPointe-Noire (Congo (Brazzaville))
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2239.57352.15
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2157.33228.66
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2490.3769.06
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2371.57385.83
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.33.1261.29
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.50.23116.87
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited25.3419.58

Transportation

ItemAruPointe-Noire (Congo (Brazzaville))
Local transport ticket13.7817.1
Monthly ticket local transport1,444580
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi944441
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.410.23
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years17.18%32.42%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft25.93.37
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.971.18

Groceries

ItemAruPointe-Noire (Congo (Brazzaville))
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.111.13
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb0.870.49
Eggs, x121.981.79
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.236.78
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb5.296.03
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.818.88
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.441.57
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.40.29

Other

ItemAruPointe-Noire (Congo (Brazzaville))
Gym Membership, 1 month22.8131.46
Cinema Ticket, 1 person5.123.09
Doctors visit19.4923.73
Haircut, simple3.561.55
Brand Jeans35.9247.39
Brand Sneakers61.5263.35
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month136.58136.65
International Primary School, 1 year4,25412,642