Alexandria vs Bangui - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Bangui
🚶 Cost of living one person
$495
$489
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1302
$1214
🏠 One person rent
$164
$207
🏘️ Family rent
$351
$399
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$44
$42.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$149
$349
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
49
7
😀 Quality of life
51
9
🏙️ Population
4.87M
889K

The cost of living in Alexandria is 1% more expensive than in Bangui. Cities ranked 8536th and 8577th ($495 vs $489) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Egypt and the Central African Republic, respectively. Check Egypt vs the Central African Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Alexandria compared to 0.7 months in Bangui. Alexandria ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Bangui ranked 1st in the Central African Republic, while ranked 6224th and 9277th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Bangui

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Alexandria Bangui
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.31
$2.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.4
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.46
$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$1.71
☕ Cappuccino
$1.74
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$204
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$117
$126
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$486
$450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$281
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.4
$36.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24
$55.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$28.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.27%
10.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$716
$1457
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$371
$763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.5
$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.74
$5.34
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.39
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.9
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$6.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$4.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$5.69
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.6
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.49
$7.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.22
$3.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.1
$2.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.79
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19
$21
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.84
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.1
$12.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.57
$3.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.8
$24.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$125
$55
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.5
$74.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3745
$2658

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$449
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$393
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$450
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$489
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$490
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$446
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$490
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$472
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$511
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$549
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$513
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$418
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$494
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$384
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$478
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$468
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$470
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$366
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$455
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$657
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$1725
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1499
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1703
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1671
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$1848
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1687
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1400
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$421
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$1826
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1523
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$1871
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$1776
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$1912
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$1701
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$2010
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2259
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2113
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2212

Cities near Bangui

Distance City Cost of living
183 km or 114 mi Gemena
$770
308 km or 192 mi Berberati
$462
449 km or 279 mi Bria
$462
480 km or 298 mi Mbandaka
$825
496 km or 308 mi Bumba
$804
532 km or 330 mi Sarh
$469
641 km or 398 mi Ngaoundere
$548
745 km or 463 mi Bongor
$467
783 km or 487 mi Yaounde
$567
790 km or 491 mi Garoua
$633
833 km or 518 mi Maroua
$616
837 km or 520 mi Gamboma
$510
852 km or 529 mi Kisangani
$860
878 km or 545 mi Mubi
$264
911 km or 566 mi Bafoussam
$761
943 km or 586 mi N'Djamena
$501
946 km or 588 mi Bamenda
$436
983 km or 611 mi Douala
$1300
1011 km or 628 mi Kumba
$860
1018 km or 632 mi Bata
$1242
1020 km or 634 mi Isiro
$808
1021 km or 634 mi Maiduguri
$314
1027 km or 638 mi Brazzaville
$561
1033 km or 642 mi Kinshasa
$1001
1035 km or 643 mi Buea
$587
1037 km or 644 mi Limbe
$683
1046 km or 650 mi Kikwit
$829
1058 km or 657 mi Kinkala
$511
1081 km or 672 mi Abeche
$469
1088 km or 676 mi Malabo
$990
1093 km or 679 mi Yambio
$476
1095 km or 680 mi Bol
$468
1095 km or 681 mi Damaturu
$241
1100 km or 683 mi Madingou
$509
1101 km or 684 mi Nyala
$1034
1104 km or 686 mi Libreville
$697
1105 km or 687 mi Wau
$484
1116 km or 693 mi Kayes
$510
1136 km or 706 mi Calabar
$237
1146 km or 712 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$805