Antananarivo vs Bangui - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Bangui
🚶 Cost of living one person
$564
$526
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1403
$1246
🏠 One person rent
$218
$225
🏘️ Family rent
$342
$376
🍽️ Food expenses
$190
$206
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.3
$44.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$129
$105
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
13
7
😀 Quality of life
42
8
🏙️ Population
1.28M
889K

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 7% more expensive than in Bangui. Cities ranked 8141st and 8489th ($564 vs $526) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Madagascar and the Central African Republic, respectively. Check Madagascar vs the Central African Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Antananarivo compared to 0.2 months in Bangui. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Bangui ranked 1st in the Central African Republic, while ranked 7545th and 9279th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antananarivo vs Bangui

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Antananarivo Bangui
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.34
$3.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$1.84
 Cappuccino
$1.45
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$221
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$78.4
$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$601
$398
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$144
$264
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.7
$38.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.5
$57.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.1
$27.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.59%
12.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$823
$1543
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$563
$933
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.13
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.92
$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.1
$5.84
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$1.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$7.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$4.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$6.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.91
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.93
$7.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.69
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$3.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.59
$2.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.56
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.76
$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37
$24.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.14
$4.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.6
$14.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.36
$3.11
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.9
$26.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.5
$62.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.4
$81
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8558
$3018

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Distance City Cost of living
115 km or 72 mi Antsirabe
$493
217 km or 135 mi Toamasina
$476
633 km or 393 mi Toliara
$453
727 km or 452 mi Mamoudzou
$1624
809 km or 503 mi Domoni
$1207
842 km or 523 mi Le Port
$1590
842 km or 523 mi Saint-Paul
$1641
846 km or 526 mi La Possession
$1561
848 km or 527 mi Saint-Leu
$1751
856 km or 532 mi Saint-Denis
$1535
872 km or 542 mi Saint-Pierre
$1595
873 km or 542 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1546
874 km or 543 mi Le Tampon
$1576
879 km or 546 mi Saint-Andre
$1560
884 km or 549 mi Nacala
$1168
887 km or 551 mi Saint-Benoit
$1561
888 km or 552 mi Saint-Joseph
$1445
925 km or 575 mi Moroni
$1207
975 km or 606 mi Nampula
$935
998 km or 620 mi Pemba
$1511
1047 km or 650 mi Bambous
$774
1052 km or 654 mi Quatre Bornes
$727
1054 km or 655 mi Port Louis
$831
1058 km or 657 mi Curepipe
$842
1058 km or 658 mi Triolet
$834
1068 km or 664 mi Goodlands
$822
1077 km or 669 mi Centre de Flacq
$692
1078 km or 670 mi Mahebourg
$812
1128 km or 701 mi Quelimane
$692
1315 km or 817 mi Mulanje
$461
1333 km or 828 mi Beira
$996
1353 km or 841 mi Zomba
$458
1373 km or 853 mi Blantyre
$506
1396 km or 868 mi Mangochi
$496
1441 km or 896 mi Ntcheu
$493
1448 km or 900 mi Monkey Bay
$519
1479 km or 919 mi Chimoio
$916
1509 km or 937 mi Tete
$820
1561 km or 970 mi Mutare
$755
1564 km or 972 mi Lilongwe
$592

Cities near Bangui

Distance City Cost of living
183 km or 114 mi Gemena
$808
308 km or 192 mi Berberati
$494
449 km or 279 mi Bria
$496
480 km or 298 mi Mbandaka
$836
496 km or 308 mi Bumba
$858
532 km or 330 mi Sarh
$506
641 km or 398 mi Ngaoundere
$571
745 km or 463 mi Bongor
$505
783 km or 487 mi Yaounde
$671
790 km or 491 mi Garoua
$621
833 km or 518 mi Maroua
$596
837 km or 520 mi Gamboma
$536
852 km or 529 mi Kisangani
$957
878 km or 545 mi Mubi
$644
911 km or 566 mi Bafoussam
$793
943 km or 586 mi N'Djamena
$543
946 km or 588 mi Bamenda
$698
983 km or 611 mi Douala
$1363
1011 km or 628 mi Kumba
$849
1018 km or 632 mi Bata
$1241
1020 km or 634 mi Isiro
$879
1021 km or 634 mi Maiduguri
$618
1027 km or 638 mi Brazzaville
$595
1033 km or 642 mi Kinshasa
$1148
1035 km or 643 mi Buea
$665
1037 km or 644 mi Limbe
$755
1046 km or 650 mi Kikwit
$928
1058 km or 657 mi Kinkala
$538
1081 km or 672 mi Abeche
$506
1088 km or 676 mi Malabo
$1413
1093 km or 679 mi Yambio
$508
1095 km or 680 mi Bol
$505
1095 km or 681 mi Damaturu
$555
1100 km or 683 mi Madingou
$536
1101 km or 684 mi Nyala
$960
1104 km or 686 mi Libreville
$708
1105 km or 687 mi Wau
$520
1116 km or 693 mi Kayes
$536
1136 km or 706 mi Calabar
$397
1146 km or 712 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$864