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Cost of Living Comparison Between Brazil and Central African Republic Cost of Living Comparison Between Brazil and Central African Republic

🙂 Solo nomad: Brazil is 29.9% cheaper than Central African Republic without rent, and 22.6% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Brazil is 22.8% cheaper than Central African Republic without rent, and 20.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Brazil
Central African Republic
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.32 R$28.56
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Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.38 R$152
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.41 R$34.41
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Cappuccino
$1.71 R$9.20
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Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 R$6.02
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.67 R$3.61
$1.81 FCFA 1,023
-62.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.77 R$9.49
$3.58 FCFA 2,023
-50.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.63 R$14.14
$5.35 FCFA 3,025
-50.84%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Brazil
Central African Republic
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.03 R$5.51
$5.15 FCFA 2,911
-80.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.53 R$8.24
$4.52 FCFA 2,554
-66.15%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.18 R$6.35
$4.53 FCFA 2,557
-73.95%
Eggs
$2.02 R$10.84
$5.18 FCFA 2,925
-61.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.60 R$46.16
$9.00 FCFA 5,084
-4.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.83 R$20.56
$8.87 FCFA 5,012
-56.82%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.40 R$39.73
$3.47 FCFA 1,961
113.26%
Apples (1kg)
$2.14 R$11.51
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Banana (1kg)
$1.32 R$7.07
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Oranges (1kg)
$1.19 R$6.39
$7.13 FCFA 4,027
-83.31%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.44 R$7.72
$5.38 FCFA 3,043
-73.23%
Potato (1kg)
$1.17 R$6.29
$4.34 FCFA 2,453
-73.04%
Onion (1kg)
$1.05 R$5.63
$6.23 FCFA 3,521
-83.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.75 R$4.04
$2.60 FCFA 1,468
-71.15%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.69 R$3.71
$2.71 FCFA 1,531
-74.54%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.14 R$11.47
$4.51 FCFA 2,548
-52.55%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.31 R$39.24
$12.12 FCFA 6,852
-39.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 R$6.61
$6.30 FCFA 3,560
-80.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 R$12.00
$4.31 FCFA 2,435
-48.03%
🚌 Getting Around
Brazil
Central African Republic
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.92 R$4.92
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.49 R$223
$79.4 FCFA 44.9K
-47.72%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.07 R$5.74
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.90 R$4.81
$2.96 FCFA 1,671
-69.59%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.30 R$39.18
$14.39 FCFA 8,134
-49.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.10 R$5.90
$2.60 FCFA 1,471
-57.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.7K R$116.3K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.5K R$147.9K
$13.5K FCFA 7.6M
104.79%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Brazil
Central African Republic
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$68.4 R$367
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 R$73.7
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.15 R$103
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Brazil
Central African Republic
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.72 R$122
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.74 R$122
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Cinema Ticket
$6.15 R$33.03
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Brazil
Central African Republic
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$286 R$1,537
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,507 R$40.3K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Brazil
Central African Republic
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.12 R$264
$61.3 FCFA 34.7K
-19.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.97 R$231
$91.1 FCFA 51.5K
-52.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$77.8 R$418
$42.30 FCFA 23.9K
83.85%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$63.2 R$339
$81.1 FCFA 45.8K
-22.08%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Brazil
Central African Republic
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$328 R$1,759
$1,333 FCFA 753.3K
-75.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$230 R$1,235
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$654 R$3,514
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 R$2,449
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Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,769 R$9,497
$1,429 FCFA 807.5K
23.77%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,209 R$6,494
$1,711 FCFA 967.2K
-29.34%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Brazil
Central African Republic
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$490 R$2,630
$845 FCFA 477.4K
-42.01%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.16
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CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Brazil: January 12, 2026

Last update for Central African Republic: January 11, 2026

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