Cost of living comparison
Brazzaville is 11.0% cheaper than Wellington.
If you lived in Brazzaville instead of Wellington, you would:
pay 14.3% less for restaurants
|
Wellington
|
Brazzaville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.16
NZ$24.98
|
$14.38
FCFA8,676
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.09
NZ$14.99
|
$7.87
FCFA4,749
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.49
NZ$4.10
|
$2.30
FCFA1,388
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.16
NZ$3.57
|
$1.49
FCFA900
|
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Wellington
|
Brazzaville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.13
NZ$3.52
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.53
NZ$7.47
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.33
NZ$12.09
|
?? | |
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.98
NZ$11.51
|
?? | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.27
NZ$8.68
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.44
NZ$2.37
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.15
NZ$1.90
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.48
NZ$2.44
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.61
NZ$4.30
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
NZ$1.79
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
NZ$1.54
|
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pay 35.0% less for transportation
|
Wellington
|
Brazzaville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.60
NZ$10.88
|
$4.29
FCFA2,590
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$115.94
NZ$191.11
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,007.11
NZ$49,459.54
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.83
NZ$27.73
|
?? | |
pay 74.9% more for housing
|
Wellington
|
Brazzaville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$57.37
NZ$94.56
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,516.42
NZ$2,499.46
|
$559.96
FCFA337,834
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,371.90
NZ$2,261.25
|
$360.53
FCFA217,513
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$134.66
NZ$221.96
|
$621.28
FCFA374,830
|
|
pay 62.8% less for childcare
|
Wellington
|
Brazzaville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$777.00
NZ$1,280.69
|
$49.10
FCFA29,623
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,897.92
NZ$21,259.13
|
$8,800.00
FCFA5,309,185
|
|
pay 5.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Wellington
|
Brazzaville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.28
NZ$11.99
|
$4.85
FCFA2,927
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.39
NZ$5.59
|
$4.14
FCFA2,496
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$23.83
NZ$39.28
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.32
NZ$63.15
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.13
NZ$19.99
|
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pay 23.1% less for clothing
|
Wellington
|
Brazzaville
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.07
NZ$131.97
|
$57.50
FCFA34,691
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.09
NZ$87.50
|
$60.00
FCFA36,199
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$124.73
NZ$205.59
|
$100.00
FCFA60,332
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$129.08
NZ$212.75
|
$55.00
FCFA33,182
|
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