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Brazzaville vs Pointe-Noire

Republic of the Congo vs Republic of the Congo · 384 km apart

Brazzaville

Republic of the Congo

FCFA343,447 ($568)

single / month

VS

Pointe-Noire

Republic of the Congo

FCFA298,131 ($493)

single / month

Cheaper overall

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpenseBrazzavillePointe-NoireCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$5.85$5.13Pointe-Noire
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$23.40$20.52Pointe-Noire
Cappuccino$1.76$1.54Pointe-Noire
Monthly groceries (single person)$133$116Pointe-Noire
Monthly public transport pass$21.45$18.81Pointe-Noire
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$56.55$49.59Pointe-Noire
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$16.38$14.36Pointe-Noire
Fitness club membership$16.38$14.36Pointe-Noire
Cinema ticket$4.29$3.76Pointe-Noire
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$255$217Pointe-Noire
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$178$151Pointe-Noire
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$533$452Pointe-Noire
Total single-person budget$568$493Pointe-Noire
Average net salary$455$399

Verdict

Pointe-Noire is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Brazzaville runs about $568 versus $493 in Pointe-Noire — a difference of roughly 13%.

Salary-adjusted, Pointe-Noire leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Brazzaville  ·  Full cost of living in Pointe-Noire

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brazzaville cheaper than Pointe-Noire?
No. Brazzaville costs an estimated $568 per month for a single person, about 13% more than Pointe-Noire at $493.
How far is Brazzaville from Pointe-Noire?
The straight-line distance between Brazzaville and Pointe-Noire is approximately 384 km (238 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Brazzaville or Pointe-Noire?
The estimated average net salary is $455 in Brazzaville and $399 in Pointe-Noire. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $0 in Brazzaville versus $0 in Pointe-Noire per month.