Cost of living in Pointe-Noire, Republic of the Congo compared to Anápolis, Brazil
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| Food | + 151% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Pointe-Noire (Republic of the Congo) is 151% more expensive than in Anápolis (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 8,333 Franc (R$ 54) | R$ 24 | + 122% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 6,456 Franc (R$ 42) | R$ 20 | + 105% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 3,611 Franc (R$ 23) | R$ 5.39 | + 333% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,452 Franc (R$ 9) | R$ 2.48 | + 279% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,600 Franc (R$ 10) | R$ 7 | + 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2,288 Franc (R$ 15) | R$ 3.06 | + 383% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 7,818 Franc (R$ 50) | R$ 11 | + 352% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,617 Franc (R$ 17) | R$ 3.70 | + 357% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2,027 Franc (R$ 13) | R$ 2.82 | + 365% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 861 Franc (R$ 5.56) | R$ 4.31 | + 29% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 7,998 Franc (R$ 52) | R$ 26 | + 97% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 2,597 Franc (R$ 17) | R$ 4.68 | + 259% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 466 Franc (R$ 3.01) | R$ 2.46 | + 22% | |
| Housing | + 437% | |||
| Housing in Pointe-Noire (Republic of the Congo) is 437% more expensive than in Anápolis (Brazil) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,580,730 Franc (R$ 10,210) | R$ 1,674 | + 510% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,000,000 Franc (R$ 6,459) | R$ 740 | + 773% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 149,936 Franc (R$ 968) | R$ 224 | + 332% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,000,000 Franc (R$ 6,459) | R$ 588 | + 999% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 500,000 Franc (R$ 3,229) | R$ 400 | + 707% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 80,000 Franc (R$ 517) | R$ 103 | + 404% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 42,796 Franc (R$ 276) | R$ 83 | + 231% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 489,688 Franc (R$ 3,163) | R$ 1,550 | + 104% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 150,000 Franc (R$ 969) | R$ 380 | + 155% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 6,900 Franc (R$ 45) | R$ 17 | + 159% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 1,210 Franc (R$ 8) | R$ 11 | - 26% | |
| Clothes | + 145% | |||
| Clothes in Pointe-Noire (Republic of the Congo) is 145% more expensive than in Anápolis (Brazil) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 32,765 Franc (R$ 212) | R$ 92 | + 131% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 36,336 Franc (R$ 235) | R$ 82 | + 188% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 44,892 Franc (R$ 290) | R$ 211 | + 37% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 45,745 Franc (R$ 295) | R$ 164 | + 80% | |
| Transportation | + 24% | |||
| Transportation in Pointe-Noire (Republic of the Congo) is 24% more expensive than in Anápolis (Brazil) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 15,682,500 Franc (R$ 101,292) | R$ 69,941 | + 45% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 534 Franc (R$ 3.45) | R$ 3.51 | - 2% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 30,000 Franc (R$ 194) | R$ 156 | + 25% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | R$ 45 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 22% | |||
| Personal Care in Pointe-Noire (Republic of the Congo) is 22% more expensive than in Anápolis (Brazil) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | R$ 15 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 12,000 Franc (R$ 78) | R$ 160 | - 52% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 40,000 Franc (R$ 258) | R$ 249 | + 4% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 6,000 Franc (R$ 39) | R$ 12 | + 223% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 3,218 Franc (R$ 21) | R$ 10 | + 100% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 3,000 Franc (R$ 19) | R$ 9 | + 113% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2,213 Franc (R$ 14) | R$ 3.24 | + 342% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2,201 Franc (R$ 14) | R$ 2.50 | + 469% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | R$ 24 | - | |
| Entertainment | + 23% | |||
| Entertainment in Pointe-Noire (Republic of the Congo) is 23% more expensive than in Anápolis (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | R$ 66 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | R$ 41 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | R$ 92 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 51,943 Franc (R$ 335) | R$ 130 | + 158% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | R$ 20 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | R$ 10 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | R$ 8 | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 400,000 Franc (R$ 2,584) | R$ 2,200 | + 17% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | R$ 0.75 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | R$ 78 | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | R$ 7 | - | |
| TOTAL | + 117% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 133 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
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Cost of living in Pointe-Noire (Republic of the Congo) is 117% more expensive than in Anápolis (Brazil)
For example, you would need at least R$ 9,756
(1,510,505 Franc)
in Pointe-Noire
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
R$ 4,500
in Anápolis.
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