Cost of Living Comparison Between Brazzaville and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Brazzaville and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Brazzaville is 27.6% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 14.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Brazzaville is 23.1% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 10.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Brazzaville
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.42 FCFA 5,897
$16.09 €13.89
-35.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$36.51 FCFA 20.7K
$64.1 €55.3
-43.02%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5 FCFA 2,832
$10.28 €8.88
-51.36%
Cappuccino
$4.04 FCFA 2,289
$2.78 €2.4
45.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 FCFA 945
$2.23 €1.92
-25.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.68 FCFA 948
$1.57 €1.35
7.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.91 FCFA 3,344
$3.41 €2.95
73.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.47 FCFA 1,398
$3.82 €3.3
-35.34%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Brazzaville
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.11 FCFA 1,197
$1.14 €0.98
85.09%
White Bread (500g)
$4.55 FCFA 2,578
$1.73 €1.49
163.01%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.91 FCFA 1,646
$1.67 €1.44
74.25%
Eggs
$2.91 FCFA 1,646
$3.13 €2.7
-7.03%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.72 FCFA 3,802
$13.31 €11.5
-49.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.63 FCFA 2,623
$7.99 €6.9
-42.05%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.62 FCFA 4,879
$15.97 €13.79
-46.02%
Apples (1kg)
$2.42 FCFA 1,370
$2.28 €1.97
6.14%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 FCFA 945
$1.7 €1.47
-1.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.64 FCFA 2,059
$2.04 €1.76
78.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.63 FCFA 1,489
$2.55 €2.2
3.14%
Potato (1kg)
$1.87 FCFA 1,061
$1.76 €1.52
6.25%
Onion (1kg)
$1.27 FCFA 718
$2.05 €1.77
-38.05%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 FCFA 761
$1.98 €1.71
-32.32%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 FCFA 274
$0.81 €0.7
-40.74%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.3 FCFA 1,866
$6.59 €5.69
-49.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.1 FCFA 5,719
$5.87 €5.07
72.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.62 FCFA 349
$1.33 €1.15
-53.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 FCFA 1,122
$2.92 €2.52
-32.19%
🚌 Getting Around
Brazzaville
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.23 FCFA 130
$2.27 €1.96
-89.87%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$23.58 FCFA 13.3K
$46.15 €39.85
-48.91%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.69 FCFA 959
$4.23 €3.66
-60.05%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.11 FCFA 626
$0.86 €0.75
29.07%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.43 FCFA 3,637
$18.68 €16.13
-65.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.19 FCFA 676
$2.09 €1.81
-43.06%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.4K FCFA 16.7M
$34.5K €29.8K
-14.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.4K FCFA 15.5M
$39.6K €34.2K
-30.88%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Brazzaville
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$821 FCFA 464.5K
$148 €128
453.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.86 FCFA 9,542
$20.98 €18.11
-19.64%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.5 FCFA 22.9K
$39.65 €34.24
2.14%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Brazzaville
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.29 FCFA 23.4K
$47.92 €41.37
-13.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.78 FCFA 11.8K
$18.57 €16.03
11.90%
Cinema Ticket
$5.54 FCFA 3,133
$9.38 €8.1
-40.94%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Brazzaville
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$49.56 FCFA 28.1K
$607 €524
-91.84%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,802 FCFA 5M
$16.1K €13.9K
-45.37%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Brazzaville
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 FCFA 32.6K
$104 €90.1
-44.83%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$61.1 FCFA 34.6K
$41.09 €35.48
48.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 FCFA 57.5K
$92.7 €80
9.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$55.5 FCFA 31.4K
$119 €102
-53.22%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Brazzaville
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$529 FCFA 299.6K
$1,592 €1,375
-66.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$450 FCFA 254.7K
$1,262 €1,090
-64.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,477 FCFA 1.4M
$3,046 €2,630
-18.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,313 FCFA 743.4K
$2,069 €1,787
-36.53%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,435 FCFA 1.9M
$7,280 €6,286
-52.81%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,935 FCFA 1.7M
$4,549 €3,928
-35.49%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Brazzaville
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$453 FCFA 256.4K
$1,462 €1,263
-69.03%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.54
3.81
71.65%

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Last update for Brazzaville: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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