Cost of living in Pointe-Noire, Republic of the Congo

Summary of cost of living in Pointe-Noire

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: 2,985,436 Franc
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: 1,679,075 Franc
  • WARNING!  These estimates are based on only a few data points. At the moment, you should treat them only as a best guess.

List of prices in Pointe-Noire
Current as of Oct 2021.

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Food Update prices
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district 8,333 Franc
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) 6,500 Franc
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast 3,500 Franc
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk 1,100 Franc
12 eggs, large 2,000 Franc
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes 2,167 Franc
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese 11,333 Franc
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples 2,625 Franc
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes 2,100 Franc
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket 875 Franc
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality 8,000 Franc
2 liters of coca-cola 2,667 Franc
Bread for 2 people for 1 day 463 Franc
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Housing Update prices
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area 1,444,440 Franc
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area 1,000,000 Franc
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat 150,000 Franc
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area 1,000,000 Franc
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area 500,000 Franc
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio 80,000 Franc
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) 45,000 Franc
40” flat screen tv 500,000 Franc
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) 150,000 Franc
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) 6,625 Franc
Hourly rate for cleaning help 2,000 Franc
Clothes Update prices
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) 35,000 Franc
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) 38,333 Franc
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) 47,500 Franc
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes 45,000 Franc
Transportation Update prices
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new 15,750,000 Franc
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas 530 Franc
Monthly ticket public transport 30,000 Franc
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) -
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Personal Care Update prices
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) 5,000 Franc
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) 12,000 Franc
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) 40,000 Franc
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) 6,000 Franc
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) 3,594 Franc
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) 3,000 Franc
4 rolls of toilet paper 2,250 Franc
Tube of toothpaste 2,167 Franc
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city 9,333 Franc
Entertainment Update prices
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub 26,667 Franc
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 51,250 Franc
1 cocktail drink in downtown club 8,000 Franc
Cappuccino in expat area of the city 2,500 Franc
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) 2,900 Franc
Ipad wi-fi 128gb 400,000 Franc
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) 250 Franc
1 month of gym membership in business district 60,000 Franc
1 package of marlboro cigarettes 2,000 Franc
WARNING!  These prices are based on only a few data points. At this point they are mostly a guess. They are based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
Latest price update: October 21, 2021

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