Brazzaville vs Seoul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville Seoul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$589
$1461
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1482
$4186
🏠 One person rent
$252
$677
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$1788
🍽️ Food expenses
$213
$526
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.8
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$430
$2981
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
19
100
😀 Quality of life
35
94
🏙️ Population
2.15M
9.67M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 60% less expensive than in Seoul. Cities ranked 7917th and 3861st ($589 vs $1461) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Congo and South Korea, respectively. Check the Congo vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brazzaville compared to 2 months in Seoul. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Seoul ranked 2nd in South Korea, while ranked 7440th and 43rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs Seoul

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Brazzaville Seoul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.55
$7.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.5
$40.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$5.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$3.79
 Cappuccino
$1.9
$3.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$1.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$827
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$170
$460
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$576
$2513
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$365
$1348
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61
$184
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.2
$23.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.32%
5.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1630
$21201
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$922
$11781
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$1.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.2
$47.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.51
$9.05
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.73
$3.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$3.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$3.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$9.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$38.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$7.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$5.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$6.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$4.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$3.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.96
$22.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$2.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$3.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.58
$5.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.03
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$3.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24
$54.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.48
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.6
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.7
$62.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.2
$91
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$120
$410
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3772
$21834

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Kinshasa
$1041
59 km or 37 mi Kinkala
$529
119 km or 74 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$801
193 km or 120 mi Madingou
$531
221 km or 137 mi Kayes
$531
252 km or 157 mi Gamboma
$531
264 km or 164 mi Matadi
$821
304 km or 189 mi Boma
$803
370 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$686
383 km or 238 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
401 km or 249 mi Kikwit
$852
424 km or 264 mi N'zeto
$793
465 km or 289 mi Ambriz
$869
556 km or 346 mi Luanda
$1024
586 km or 364 mi Mbandaka
$810
656 km or 408 mi Tshikapa
$902
814 km or 506 mi Kananga
$932
823 km or 511 mi Port-Gentil
$659
829 km or 515 mi Libreville
$702
917 km or 570 mi Bata
$1201
920 km or 572 mi Lobito
$705
943 km or 586 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$957
944 km or 586 mi Benguela
$736
946 km or 588 mi Huambo
$652
950 km or 591 mi Berberati
$488
953 km or 592 mi Mwene-Ditu
$826
973 km or 605 mi Gemena
$757
979 km or 608 mi Luena
$723
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$764
1000 km or 621 mi Gandajika
$815
1027 km or 638 mi Bangui
$518
1073 km or 667 mi Bumba
$796
1079 km or 670 mi Sao Tome
$878
1084 km or 673 mi Trindade
$879
1114 km or 692 mi Douala
$1368
1141 km or 709 mi Limbe
$710
1148 km or 713 mi Malabo
$812
1154 km or 717 mi Buea
$655
1183 km or 735 mi Kumba
$933
1189 km or 739 mi Kindu
$728

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Guri
$1085
17 km or 10 mi Goyang
$1008
17 km or 10 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
17 km or 11 mi Gwacheon
$1005
19 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$936
20 km or 12 mi Hanam
$1074
20 km or 12 mi Namyangju
$1084
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1127
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1087
21 km or 13 mi Bucheon
$1068
22 km or 14 mi Anyang
$1025
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$941
24 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1003
26 km or 16 mi Gimpo
$966
27 km or 17 mi Uiwang
$988
30 km or 19 mi Gwangju
$1057
32 km or 20 mi Paju
$1020
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$990
33 km or 21 mi Suwon
$970
34 km or 21 mi Incheon
$1067
37 km or 23 mi Dongducheon
$968
39 km or 24 mi Pocheon
$989
42 km or 26 mi Yongin
$1142
47 km or 29 mi Hwaseong
$1049
49 km or 31 mi Osan
$1025
52 km or 32 mi Icheon
$1077
58 km or 36 mi Kaesong
$1567
65 km or 40 mi Yeoju
$1036
66 km or 41 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
69 km or 43 mi Anseong
$1041
72 km or 45 mi Chuncheon
$839
83 km or 52 mi Dangjin
$1025
86 km or 53 mi Wonju
$1140
87 km or 54 mi Cheonan
$1222
101 km or 63 mi Seosan
$1027
107 km or 66 mi Chungju
$1098
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$997
118 km or 73 mi Jecheon
$1111
123 km or 77 mi Haeju
$1562
124 km or 77 mi Sejong
$1043