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Cost of living

631.74

537.26

Eating Out

10.71

9.84

Rent & Utilities

410.54

276.21

Transportation

1,065.58

153.61

Groceries

3.18

3.37

Other

387.08

1,618.65

Bas-CongoPointe-Noire (Congo (Brazzaville))

Consumer prices in Pointe-Noire (Congo (Brazzaville)) are roughly 3% higher than in Bas-Congo.

Cost of living

Item	Bas-Congo	Pointe-Noire (Congo (Brazzaville))
Total with rent one person	939	799
Total with rent family	1,901	1,911
Without rent one person	441	299
Without rent one family	1,054	938
Rent & Utilities person	412.57	371.01
Rent & Utilities family	817.01	465.74
Food person	247	292
Food family	935	688
Transport person	44.74	21.27
Transport family	89.28	57.08
Life expectancy	68.58 years	67.79 years

Item	Bas-Congo	Pointe-Noire (Congo (Brazzaville))
Lunch Menu	8.89	7.77
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	44.99	40.53
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	4.24	6.51
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	1.6	1.32
Cappuccino	3.29	2.09
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	1.26	0.82

Item	Bas-Congo	Pointe-Noire (Congo (Brazzaville))
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	472.24	352.15
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	168.27	228.66
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	1,239.46	769.06
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	635.85	385.83
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	116.53	61.29
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	218.08	116.87
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	23.36	19.58

Item	Bas-Congo	Pointe-Noire (Congo (Brazzaville))
Local transport ticket	11.72	17.1
Monthly ticket local transport	6,870	580
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	500	441
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	0.65	0.23
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	70.23%	32.42%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	5.44	3.37
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	1	1.18

Item	Bas-Congo	Pointe-Noire (Congo (Brazzaville))
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	1.17	1.13
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	1.4	0.49
Eggs, x12	2.55	1.79
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	6.42	6.78
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	4.23	6.03
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	7.02	8.88
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	1.33	1.57
Water, 1 L or 1 qt	1.29	0.29

Item	Bas-Congo	Pointe-Noire (Congo (Brazzaville))
Gym Membership, 1 month	36.14	31.46
Cinema Ticket, 1 person	7.65	3.09
Doctors visit	32.25	23.73
Haircut, simple	3.7	1.55
Brand Jeans	25.64	47.39
Brand Sneakers	53.4	63.35
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	73.85	136.65
International Primary School, 1 year	2,864	12,642