Cost of living comparison
Brazzaville is 16.3% more expensive than Majuro.
- Restaurants
-
pay 1.9% less in Brazzaville
- Groceries
-
pay 48.3% less in Brazzaville
- Transportation
-
pay 2.5% more in Brazzaville
- Housing
-
pay 24.7% more in Brazzaville
- Childcare
-
pay 39.6% more in Brazzaville
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 18.4% more in Brazzaville
- Clothing
-
pay 79.2% more in Brazzaville
The cost of clothing, childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Brazzaville are more expensive than in Majuro. Expenses including groceries and restaurants are lower in Brazzaville. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Brazzaville.
If you lived in Brazzaville instead of Majuro, you would:
pay 1.9% less for restaurants
Majuro
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.00
|
$14.38
FCFA8,607
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00
|
$7.87
FCFA4,711
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.83
|
$2.30
FCFA1,377
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
|
$1.49
FCFA893
|
|
pay 48.3% less for groceries
Majuro
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.40
|
$4.62
FCFA2,765
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$14.57
|
$3.38
FCFA2,023
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.52
|
$8.12
FCFA4,859
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.04
|
$2.94
FCFA1,760
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.99
|
$2.16
FCFA1,292
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.99
|
$1.11
FCFA665
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$3.29
|
$0.75
FCFA448
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.95
|
$1.66
FCFA991
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$5.79
|
$1.16
FCFA695
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.39
|
$0.84
FCFA502
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$2.49
|
$0.57
FCFA339
|
|
pay 2.5% more for transportation
Majuro
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.81
|
$4.29
FCFA2,570
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$23.44
FCFA14,029
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,500.00
|
$29,343.54
FCFA17,562,660
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.50
|
$12.45
FCFA7,451
|
|
pay 24.7% more for housing
Majuro
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$76.67
|
$41.25
FCFA24,686
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$766.67
|
$589.16
FCFA352,621
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$833.33
|
$360.53
FCFA215,783
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$191.13
|
$621.28
FCFA371,849
|
|
pay 39.6% more for childcare
Majuro
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$150.00
|
$49.10
FCFA29,388
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,570.00
|
$8,800.00
FCFA5,266,965
|
|
pay 18.4% more for entertainment and sports
Majuro
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
|
$4.85
FCFA2,904
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.75
|
$4.14
FCFA2,477
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$3.25
FCFA1,945
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.33
|
$41.25
FCFA24,686
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$6.34
FCFA3,795
|
|
pay 79.2% more for clothing
Majuro
|
Brazzaville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.50
|
$57.50
FCFA34,415
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.00
|
$60.00
FCFA35,911
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$35.00
|
$100.00
FCFA59,852
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$54.00
|
$55.00
FCFA32,919
|
|
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