Cost of living comparison

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Brazzaville is 4.0 times more expensive than Kabul.

If you lived in Brazzaville instead of Kabul, you would:

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pay 5.4 times more for restaurants

 
Kabul
Brazzaville
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $2.63
AFN180
$14.38
FCFA8,801
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.31
AFN500
$7.87
FCFA4,817
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.38
AFN26
$2.30
FCFA1,408

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pay 4.7 times more for groceries

 
Kabul
Brazzaville
Bread
1 loaf
$0.25
AFN17
$4.62
FCFA2,827
Local cheese (8 oz) $1.96
AFN134
$3.38
FCFA2,069
Milk (1 gallon) $3.05
AFN208
$8.12
FCFA4,969

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pay 2.3 times more for transportation

 
Kabul
Brazzaville
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.96
AFN271
$4.29
FCFA2,628
Monthly public transit pass $8.93
AFN611
$23.44
FCFA14,345
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $7,079.28
AFN483,835
$29,343.54
FCFA17,957,831

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pay 4.7 times more for housing

 
Kabul
Brazzaville
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$130.18
AFN8,897
$41.25
FCFA25,241
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $103.61
AFN7,081
$589.16
FCFA360,555
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $89.85
AFN6,141
$360.53
FCFA220,639

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pay 4.1 times more for childcare

 
Kabul
Brazzaville
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $23.40
AFN1,599
$49.10
FCFA30,049
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $1,462.66
AFN99,966
$8,800.00
FCFA5,385,475

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pay 2.7 times more for entertainment and sports

 
Kabul
Brazzaville
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.93
AFN200
$4.85
FCFA2,970
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.27
AFN87
$4.14
FCFA2,532
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.63
AFN180
$3.25
FCFA1,989

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pay 3.9 times more for clothing

 
Kabul
Brazzaville
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$10.97
AFN750
$57.50
FCFA35,189
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$16.03
AFN1,096
$60.00
FCFA36,719
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$23.77
AFN1,624
$100.00
FCFA61,199

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