Cost of Living in Pointe-Noire vs Ho

Cost of living in Pointe-Noire is 53% higher than in Ho (without rent).

Rent in Pointe-Noire is 92% more expensive than in Ho.

Cost of living including rent in Pointe-Noire is 68% higher than in Ho.

Food in Pointe-Noire is 63% more expensive than in Ho.

Transport in Pointe-Noire is 92% more expensive than in Ho.

Pointe-Noire vs. Ho Comparision

Pointe-Noire Ho
Cost of Living, including rent
578 $
345 $
Without Rent
330 $
216 $
Rent & Utilities
248 $
129 $
Food
214 $
131 $
Transport
60 $
31 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
423 $
76 $
Quality of Life
16
22
Population
1.4M
83.7K

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Pointe-Noire Ho

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.56 $ 2.33 $
Dinner, for 2 21.3 $ 6.36 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.82 $ 2.52 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.87 $ 0.32 $
Capuccino 1.88 $ 0.95 $
Coke, 330ml 0.59 $ 0.32 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.17 $ 0.77 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.74 $ 0.32 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.17 $ 0.51 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.63 $ 2.27 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.02 $ 6.87 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.32 $ 2.88 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.93 $ 3.49 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.2 $ 1.39 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.23 $ 0.64 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $ 0.63 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.93 $ 1.26 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.03 $ 0.63 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.35 $ 0.21 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.25 $ 1.37 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.9 $ 2.22 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.43 $ 1.04 $
Cigarette pack 2.8 $ 1.59 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.42 $ 0.99 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 16.1 $ 31.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.06 $ 0.54 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.67 $ 10.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 17.8 $ 28.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.64 $ 3.89 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.02 $ 2.43 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.57 $ 1.37 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.27 $ 1.01 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
39.2 $ 9.67 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
61 $ 14.9 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
25.7 $ 9.54 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 167 $ 73.2 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 347 $ 229 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 247 $ 256 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 539 $ 1,061 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,550 $ 1,578 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 906 $ 848 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 423 $ 75.6 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.1 % 24.19 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 23.7 $ 21 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.4 $ 8.99 $
Haircut 4.44 $ 2.73 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 66 $ 34 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 30.8 $ 15.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 119 $ 57.2 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,758 $ 6,481 $