- Cost of Living
- Republic of the Congo
- Turkey
- Pointe-Noire
- Alanya
- Comparison
Cost of living in Pointe-Noire, Republic of the Congo compared to Alanya, Turkey
Currency:
| Food | + 133% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Pointe-Noire (Republic of the Congo) is 133% more expensive than in Alanya (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 8,333 Franc (70TL) | 25TL | + 179% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 6,456 Franc (54TL) | 20TL | + 170% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 3,611 Franc (30TL) | 10TL | + 202% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,452 Franc (12TL) | 3.50TL | + 247% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,600 Franc (13TL) | 24TL | - 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2,288 Franc (19TL) | 3.00TL | + 539% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 7,818 Franc (65TL) | 16TL | + 309% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,617 Franc (22TL) | 3.00TL | + 631% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2,027 Franc (17TL) | 2.00TL | + 749% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 861 Franc (7TL) | 8TL | - 10% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 7,998 Franc (67TL) | 65TL | + 3% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 2,597 Franc (22TL) | 3.50TL | + 522% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 466 Franc (3.90TL) | 2.00TL | + 95% | |
| Housing | + 546% | |||
| Housing in Pointe-Noire (Republic of the Congo) is 546% more expensive than in Alanya (Turkey) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,580,730 Franc (13,238TL) | 1,250TL | + 959% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,000,000 Franc (8,375TL) | 1,000TL | + 737% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 149,936 Franc (1,256TL) | 300TL | + 319% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,000,000 Franc (8,375TL) | 1,000TL | + 737% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 500,000 Franc (4,187TL) | 850TL | + 393% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 80,000 Franc (670TL) | 200TL | + 235% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 42,796 Franc (358TL) | 60TL | + 497% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 489,688 Franc (4,101TL) | 1,200TL | + 242% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 150,000 Franc (1,256TL) | 400TL | + 214% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 6,900 Franc (58TL) | 20TL | + 189% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 1,210 Franc (10TL) | 15TL | - 32% | |
| Clothes | + 206% | |||
| Clothes in Pointe-Noire (Republic of the Congo) is 206% more expensive than in Alanya (Turkey) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 32,765 Franc (274TL) | 250TL | + 10% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 36,336 Franc (304TL) | 35TL | + 769% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 44,892 Franc (376TL) | 280TL | + 34% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 45,745 Franc (383TL) | 300TL | + 28% | |
| Transportation | + 20% | |||
| Transportation in Pointe-Noire (Republic of the Congo) is 20% more expensive than in Alanya (Turkey) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 15,682,500 Franc (131,336TL) | 98,900TL | + 33% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 534 Franc (4.47TL) | 5.18TL | - 14% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 30,000 Franc (251TL) | 200TL | + 26% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 26% | |||
| Personal Care in Pointe-Noire (Republic of the Congo) is 26% more expensive than in Alanya (Turkey) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 12,000 Franc (100TL) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 40,000 Franc (335TL) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 6,000 Franc (50TL) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 3,218 Franc (27TL) | 8TL | + 259% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 3,000 Franc (25TL) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2,213 Franc (19TL) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2,201 Franc (18TL) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Pointe-Noire (Republic of the Congo) is in Alanya (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 51,943 Franc (435TL) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 400,000 Franc (3,350TL) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | 150TL | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | 13TL | - | |
| TOTAL | + 146% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 42 prices entered by 7 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 12, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Pointe-Noire (Republic of the Congo) is 146% more expensive than in Alanya (Turkey)
For example, you would need at least 9,103TL
(1,086,956 Franc)
in Pointe-Noire
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
3,700TL
in Alanya.
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