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Cost of Living Comparison Between Republic of the Congo and Canada Cost of Living Comparison Between Republic of the Congo and Canada

🙂 Solo nomad: Republic of the Congo is 29.2% cheaper than Canada without rent, and 22.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Republic of the Congo is 31.4% cheaper than Canada without rent, and 19.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Republic of the Congo
Canada
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.51 FCFA 5,942
$18.38 CA$25.54
-42.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$36.79 FCFA 20.8K
$72.8 CA$101
-49.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.96 FCFA 2,805
$10.87 CA$15.12
-54.37%
Cappuccino
$3.89 FCFA 2,201
$3.89 CA$5.40
-
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 FCFA 913
$2.17 CA$3.02
-25.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.59 FCFA 896
$1.69 CA$2.35
-5.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.08 FCFA 3,434
$5.73 CA$7.97
6.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.44 FCFA 1,377
$6.03 CA$8.38
-59.54%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Republic of the Congo
Canada
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.11 FCFA 1,190
$2.22 CA$3.08
-4.95%
White Bread (500g)
$4.49 FCFA 2,536
$2.80 CA$3.89
60.36%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.02 FCFA 1,705
$3.72 CA$5.16
-18.82%
Eggs
$3.02 FCFA 1,708
$3.57 CA$4.96
-15.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.73 FCFA 3,803
$11.27 CA$15.67
-40.28%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.67 FCFA 2,639
$12.09 CA$16.81
-61.37%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.59 FCFA 4,852
$15.16 CA$21.07
-43.34%
Apples (1kg)
$2.50 FCFA 1,411
$4.28 CA$5.95
-41.59%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 FCFA 920
$1.49 CA$2.07
9.40%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.69 FCFA 2,086
$3.83 CA$5.32
-3.66%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.59 FCFA 1,461
$4.12 CA$5.73
-37.14%
Potato (1kg)
$1.84 FCFA 1,039
$2.65 CA$3.69
-30.57%
Onion (1kg)
$1.27 FCFA 720
$2.69 CA$3.74
-52.79%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.36 FCFA 770
$2.62 CA$3.64
-48.09%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 FCFA 296
$1.81 CA$2.52
-71.27%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.30 FCFA 1,862
$14.65 CA$20.36
-77.47%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.29 FCFA 4,685
$13.04 CA$18.13
-36.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 FCFA 323
$3.01 CA$4.18
-81.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 FCFA 1,161
$3.41 CA$4.74
-39.88%
🚌 Getting Around
Republic of the Congo
Canada
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.25 FCFA 141
$2.59 CA$3.61
-90.35%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$23.81 FCFA 13.5K
$75.5 CA$105
-68.45%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.15 FCFA 1,215
$3.52 CA$4.89
-38.92%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.10 FCFA 620
$1.53 CA$2.12
-28.10%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.53 FCFA 2,557
$29.01 CA$40.33
-84.38%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.27 FCFA 715
$1.15 CA$1.60
10.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.0K FCFA 16.9M
$24.6K CA$34.1K
22.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.8K FCFA 11.7M
$20.9K CA$29.0K
-0.55%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Republic of the Congo
Canada
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$812 FCFA 458.7K
$157 CA$219
416.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.17 FCFA 15.9K
$46.09 CA$64.1
-38.88%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.67 FCFA 23.6K
$62.3 CA$86.6
-33.12%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Republic of the Congo
Canada
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.54 FCFA 26.9K
$42.85 CA$59.6
10.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.46 FCFA 9,301
$18.20 CA$25.30
-9.56%
Cinema Ticket
$6.42 FCFA 3,628
$11.63 CA$16.16
-44.80%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Republic of the Congo
Canada
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$69.0 FCFA 39.0K
$798 CA$1,110
-91.36%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,691 FCFA 4.9M
$11.9K CA$16.5K
-26.78%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Republic of the Congo
Canada
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.1 FCFA 31.7K
$55.5 CA$77.2
0.97%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$55.3 FCFA 31.2K
$42.29 CA$58.8
30.74%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$139 FCFA 78.8K
$90.0 CA$125
54.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$113 FCFA 63.7K
$106 CA$148
5.96%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Republic of the Congo
Canada
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$895 FCFA 505.6K
$1,346 CA$1,871
-33.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$249 FCFA 140.6K
$1,199 CA$1,667
-79.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,980 FCFA 1.7M
$2,170 CA$3,016
37.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,073 FCFA 606.4K
$1,825 CA$2,537
-41.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,414 FCFA 1.9M
$4,916 CA$6,833
-30.54%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,916 FCFA 1.6M
$3,953 CA$5,494
-26.22%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Republic of the Congo
Canada
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$386 FCFA 218.0K
$2,974 CA$4,134
-87.03%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.77
6.33
22.75%

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Last update for Republic of the Congo: January 13, 2026

Last update for Canada: January 11, 2026

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