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Cost of living

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

Overview comparison

Cost of living
537.26
631.74
Eating Out
9.84
10.71
Rent & Utilities
276.21
410.54
Transportation
153.61
1,065.58
Groceries
3.37
3.18
Other
1,618.65
387.08
Pointe-Noire (Congo (Brazzaville))Bas-Congo

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

Cost of living

ItemPointe-Noire (Congo (Brazzaville))Bas-Congo
Total with rent one person799939
Total with rent family1,9111,901
Without rent one person299441
Without rent one family9381,054
Rent & Utilities person371.01412.57
Rent & Utilities family465.74817.01
Food person292247
Food family688935
Transport person21.2744.74
Transport family57.0889.28
Life expectancy67.79 years68.58 years

Eating Out

ItemPointe-Noire (Congo (Brazzaville))Bas-Congo
Lunch Menu7.778.89
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 240.5344.99
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's6.514.24
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz1.321.6
Cappuccino2.093.29
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz0.821.26

Rent & Utilities

ItemPointe-Noire (Congo (Brazzaville))Bas-Congo
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2352.15472.24
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2228.66168.27
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2769.061,239.46
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2385.83635.85
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.61.29116.53
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.116.87218.08
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited19.5823.36

Transportation

ItemPointe-Noire (Congo (Brazzaville))Bas-Congo
Local transport ticket17.111.72
Monthly ticket local transport5806,870
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi441500
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.230.65
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years32.42%70.23%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft23.375.44
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.181

Groceries

ItemPointe-Noire (Congo (Brazzaville))Bas-Congo
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.131.17
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb0.491.4
Eggs, x121.792.55
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.786.42
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.034.23
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb8.887.02
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.571.33
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.291.29

Other

ItemPointe-Noire (Congo (Brazzaville))Bas-Congo
Gym Membership, 1 month31.4636.14
Cinema Ticket, 1 person3.097.65
Doctors visit23.7332.25
Haircut, simple1.553.7
Brand Jeans47.3925.64
Brand Sneakers63.3553.4
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month136.6573.85
International Primary School, 1 year12,6422,864