Cost of living in Pointe-Noire, Republic of the Congo compared to Anápolis, Brazil
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| Food | + 98% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Pointe-Noire (Republic of the Congo) is 98% more expensive than in Anápolis (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 9,240 Franc (R$ 52) | R$ 24 | + 120% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 6,456 Franc (R$ 36) | R$ 20 | + 85% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 3,611 Franc (R$ 20) | R$ 5.55 | + 266% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,452 Franc (R$ 8) | R$ 2.38 | + 244% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,600 Franc (R$ 9) | R$ 7 | + 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2,288 Franc (R$ 13) | R$ 3.07 | + 319% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 7,818 Franc (R$ 44) | R$ 12 | + 260% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,617 Franc (R$ 15) | R$ 3.84 | + 283% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2,027 Franc (R$ 11) | R$ 2.98 | + 282% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 861 Franc (R$ 4.84) | R$ 4.31 | + 12% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 7,998 Franc (R$ 45) | R$ 57 | - 21% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 2,597 Franc (R$ 15) | R$ 4.30 | + 240% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 466 Franc (R$ 2.62) | R$ 4.79 | - 45% | |
| Housing | + 356% | |||
| Housing in Pointe-Noire (Republic of the Congo) is 356% more expensive than in Anápolis (Brazil) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,580,730 Franc (R$ 8,888) | R$ 1,907 | + 366% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,000,000 Franc (R$ 5,623) | R$ 700 | + 703% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 149,936 Franc (R$ 843) | R$ 173 | + 386% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,000,000 Franc (R$ 5,623) | R$ 886 | + 535% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 500,000 Franc (R$ 2,812) | R$ 417 | + 575% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 80,000 Franc (R$ 450) | R$ 107 | + 322% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 42,796 Franc (R$ 241) | R$ 75 | + 222% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 489,688 Franc (R$ 2,754) | R$ 1,400 | + 97% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 150,000 Franc (R$ 843) | R$ 390 | + 116% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 6,900 Franc (R$ 39) | R$ 17 | + 133% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 1,210 Franc (R$ 7) | R$ 10 | - 30% | |
| Clothes | + 100% | |||
| Clothes in Pointe-Noire (Republic of the Congo) is 100% more expensive than in Anápolis (Brazil) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 32,765 Franc (R$ 184) | R$ 122 | + 52% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 36,336 Franc (R$ 204) | R$ 80 | + 154% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 44,892 Franc (R$ 252) | R$ 181 | + 40% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 45,745 Franc (R$ 257) | R$ 215 | + 19% | |
| Transportation | + 1% | |||
| Transportation in Pointe-Noire (Republic of the Congo) is 1% more expensive than in Anápolis (Brazil) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 15,682,500 Franc (R$ 88,183) | R$ 70,758 | + 25% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 534 Franc (R$ 3.00) | R$ 3.31 | - 9% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 30,000 Franc (R$ 169) | R$ 180 | - 6% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | R$ 45 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 6% | |||
| Personal Care in Pointe-Noire (Republic of the Congo) is 6% cheaper than in Anápolis (Brazil) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | R$ 18 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 12,000 Franc (R$ 67) | R$ 240 | - 72% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 40,000 Franc (R$ 225) | R$ 249 | - 10% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 6,000 Franc (R$ 34) | R$ 15 | + 125% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 3,218 Franc (R$ 18) | R$ 11 | + 61% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 3,000 Franc (R$ 17) | R$ 10 | + 67% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2,213 Franc (R$ 12) | R$ 3.04 | + 309% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2,201 Franc (R$ 12) | R$ 2.12 | + 483% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | R$ 23 | - | |
| Entertainment | + 19% | |||
| Entertainment in Pointe-Noire (Republic of the Congo) is 19% more expensive than in Anápolis (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | R$ 62 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | R$ 38 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | R$ 84 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 51,943 Franc (R$ 292) | R$ 120 | + 143% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | R$ 23 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | R$ 12 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | R$ 7 | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | R$ 735 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | R$ 0.71 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | R$ 77 | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | R$ 7 | - | |
| TOTAL | + 83% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 126 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 29, 2017.
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Cost of living in Pointe-Noire (Republic of the Congo) is 83% more expensive than in Anápolis (Brazil)
For example, you would need at least R$ 9,691
(1,723,372 Franc)
in Pointe-Noire
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
R$ 5,300
in Anápolis.
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