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Cost of living

537.26

579.38

Eating Out

9.84

10.24

Rent & Utilities

276.21

266.97

Transportation

153.61

943.6

Groceries

3.37

2.84

Other

1,618.65

227.71

Pointe-Noire (Congo (Brazzaville))Sud-Kivu

Consumer prices in Pointe-Noire (Congo (Brazzaville)) are roughly 22% higher than in Sud-Kivu.

Cost of living

Item	Pointe-Noire (Congo (Brazzaville))	Sud-Kivu
Total with rent one person	799	795
Total with rent family	1,911	1,859
Without rent one person	299	433
Without rent one family	938	941
Rent & Utilities person	371.01	341.76
Rent & Utilities family	465.74	581.46
Food person	292	257
Food family	688	906
Transport person	21.27	47.24
Transport family	57.08	144.96
Life expectancy	67.79 years	66.77 years

Item	Pointe-Noire (Congo (Brazzaville))	Sud-Kivu
Lunch Menu	7.77	11.46
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	40.53	37.17
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	6.51	4.1
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	1.32	1.93
Cappuccino	2.09	5.18
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	0.82	1.62

Item	Pointe-Noire (Congo (Brazzaville))	Sud-Kivu
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	352.15	367.67
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	228.66	181.41
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	769.06	526.7
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	385.83	407.53
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	61.29	111.61
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	116.87	245.97
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	19.58	27.93

Item	Pointe-Noire (Congo (Brazzaville))	Sud-Kivu
Local transport ticket	17.1	10.26
Monthly ticket local transport	580	6,092
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	441	472
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	0.23	0.37
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	32.42%	24.62%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	3.37	4.98
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	1.18	0.97

Item	Pointe-Noire (Congo (Brazzaville))	Sud-Kivu
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	1.13	1.2
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	0.49	1.83
Eggs, x12	1.79	3.15
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	6.78	3.87
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	6.03	3.25
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	8.88	7.11
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	1.57	1.21
Water, 1 L or 1 qt	0.29	1.07

Item	Pointe-Noire (Congo (Brazzaville))	Sud-Kivu
Gym Membership, 1 month	31.46	30.36
Cinema Ticket, 1 person	3.09	4.16
Doctors visit	23.73	31.77
Haircut, simple	1.55	3.73
Brand Jeans	47.39	37.24
Brand Sneakers	63.35	46.79
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	136.65	81.6
International Primary School, 1 year	12,642	1,586