Republic of the Congo vs Republic of the Congo · 173 km apart
Republic of the Congo
single / month
Cheaper overallRepublic of the Congo
single / month
| Expense | Kayes | Pointe-Noire | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | $4.19 | $5.13 | Kayes |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | $16.74 | $20.52 | Kayes |
| Cappuccino | $1.26 | $1.54 | Kayes |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | $94.86 | $116 | Kayes |
| Monthly public transport pass | $15.35 | $18.81 | Kayes |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | $40.46 | $49.59 | Kayes |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | $11.72 | $14.36 | Kayes |
| Fitness club membership | $11.72 | $14.36 | Kayes |
| Cinema ticket | $3.07 | $3.76 | Kayes |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | $168 | $217 | Kayes |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | $117 | $151 | Kayes |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | $351 | $452 | Kayes |
| Total single-person budget | $396 | $493 | Kayes |
| Average net salary | $326 | $399 |
Kayes is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Kayes runs about $396 versus $493 in Pointe-Noire — a difference of roughly 24%.
Salary-adjusted, Kayes 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 Kayes · Full cost of living in Pointe-Noire