Cost of living comparison
Republic of the Congo is 6.9% more expensive than Andorra overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 4.7% less in Republic of the Congo
- Groceries
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pay 29.9% more in Republic of the Congo
- Transportation
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pay 7.2% less in Republic of the Congo
- Housing
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pay 2.2 times more in Republic of the Congo
- Childcare
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pay 63.1% less in Republic of the Congo
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 5.6% more in Republic of the Congo
- Clothing
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pay 27.8% less in Republic of the Congo
The cost of housing, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Republic of the Congo are more expensive than in Andorra. Expenses including childcare, clothing, transportation, and restaurants are lower in Republic of the Congo. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Republic of the Congo.
If you lived in Republic of the Congo instead of Andorra, you would:
pay 4.7% less for restaurants
Andorra
|
Republic of the Congo
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.33
€13.66
|
$13.96
FCFA8,728
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.44
€9.95
|
$8.94
FCFA5,587
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.90
€1.81
|
$1.88
FCFA1,178
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.51
€1.44
|
$1.50
FCFA937
|
|
pay 29.9% more for groceries
Andorra
|
Republic of the Congo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.23
€1.17
|
$2.56
FCFA1,602
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.08
€5.79
|
$4.20
FCFA2,627
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.24
€4.05
|
$7.87
FCFA4,921
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.43
€2.32
|
$3.39
FCFA2,121
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.35
€4.15
|
$2.20
FCFA1,373
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.17
|
$1.18
FCFA737
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.92
|
$0.91
FCFA569
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.92
|
$1.98
FCFA1,235
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.45
€1.38
|
$1.21
FCFA756
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.70
|
$1.16
FCFA728
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.72
|
$1.05
FCFA657
|
|
pay 7.2% less for transportation
Andorra
|
Republic of the Congo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.46
€6.16
|
$5.18
FCFA3,240
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$41.08
€39.16
|
$22.59
FCFA14,124
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,363.50
€19,409.53
|
$32,895.05
FCFA20,566,874
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.87
€17.99
|
$14.09
FCFA8,813
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for housing
Andorra
|
Republic of the Congo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.65
€46.37
|
$75.50
FCFA47,203
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$986.92
€940.68
|
$971.39
FCFA607,336
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$789.53
€752.54
|
$357.68
FCFA223,629
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.28
€77.47
|
$456.95
FCFA285,699
|
|
pay 63.1% less for childcare
Andorra
|
Republic of the Congo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$572.05
€545.25
|
$214.14
FCFA133,889
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,013.30
€13,356.82
|
$5,100.00
FCFA3,188,658
|
|
pay 5.6% more for entertainment and sports
Andorra
|
Republic of the Congo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.93
€2.79
|
$2.76
FCFA1,728
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.38
€2.27
|
$4.13
FCFA2,584
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.87
€5.59
|
$3.75
FCFA2,345
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$55.82
€53.21
|
$61.25
FCFA38,294
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.47
€9.02
|
$8.17
FCFA5,108
|
|
pay 27.8% less for clothing
Andorra
|
Republic of the Congo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.46
€91.94
|
$35.83
FCFA22,404
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.87
€40.86
|
$37.92
FCFA23,707
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.60
€98.75
|
$92.22
FCFA57,660
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$123.25
€117.48
|
$91.67
FCFA57,312
|
|
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