Cost of living
Tshuapa compared to Pointe-Noire (Congo)
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Overview comparison
TshuapaPointe-Noire (Congo)
Consumer prices in Tshuapa are roughly 26% higher than in Pointe-Noire (Congo).
Cost of living
| Item | Tshuapa | Pointe-Noire (Congo) |
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| Total with rent one person | 754 | 607 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,396 | 1,498 |
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| Without rent one person | 481 | 390 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,153 | 1,069 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 387.94 | 237.53 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 587.22 | 506.02 |
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| Food person | 331 | 226 |
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| Food family | 935 | 527 |
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| Transport person | 40.91 | 53.12 |
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| Transport family | 149.97 | 170.75 |
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| Life expectancy | 84.17 years | 76.25 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Tshuapa | Pointe-Noire (Congo) |
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| Lunch Menu | 10.54 | 3.2 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 44.42 | 23.03 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 3.59 | 4.96 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.11 | 1.74 |
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| Cappuccino | 5.09 | 1.51 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.89 | 0.58 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Tshuapa | Pointe-Noire (Congo) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 306.55 | 287.2 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 144.92 | 159.72 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 599.51 | 526.67 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 368.94 | 312.67 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 127.67 | 37.97 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 204.75 | 49.08 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 20.95 | 30.38 |
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Transportation
| Item | Tshuapa | Pointe-Noire (Congo) |
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| Local transport ticket | 13.77 | 11.35 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 7,543 | 1,864 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 481 | 898 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.35 | 0.44 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 28.37% | 12.86% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 7.2 | 6.85 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.07 | 0.98 |
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Groceries
| Item | Tshuapa | Pointe-Noire (Congo) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.37 | 0.99 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.2 | 0.67 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.49 | 1.54 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.6 | 6.94 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.29 | 4.21 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.9 | 6.41 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.09 | 1.06 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.06 | 0.29 |
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Other
| Item | Tshuapa | Pointe-Noire (Congo) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 29.51 | 26.84 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.04 | 4.44 |
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| Doctors visit | 32.45 | 15.18 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.49 | 3.83 |
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| Brand Jeans | 32.06 | 34.43 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 48.07 | 60.95 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 68.1 | 98.91 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 1,537 | 4,132 |
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