Antwerp vs Bangui - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Antwerp	Bangui
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1762	$518
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4106	$1270
🏠 One person rent	$893	$226
🏘️ Family rent	$1430	$428
🍽️ Food expenses	$583	$200
🚐 Transport expenses	$151	$43.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2721	$393
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	87	7
😀 Quality of life	89	6
🏙️ Population	529K	889K

The cost of living in Antwerp is 240% more expensive than in Bangui. Cities ranked 2671st and 8546th ($1762 vs $518) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Belgium and the Central African Republic, respectively. Check Belgium vs the Central African Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Antwerp compared to 0.8 months in Bangui. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Bangui ranked 1st in the Central African Republic, while ranked 176th and 9268th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Bangui

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	Antwerp	Bangui
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.6	$2.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$93.9	$19.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.9	$4.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.64	$1.78
☕ Cappuccino	$3.87	$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.26	$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$840	$217
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$683	$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1437	$484
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1117	$310
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$128	$36.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$197	$56.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51.6	$27.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.43%	12.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4562	$1582
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3518	$853
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.81	$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$68	$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.6	$5.76
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.91	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.43	$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.54	$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.02	$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$6.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.8	$4.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.6	$6.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.78	$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.91	$0.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.48	$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.63	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.95	$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.17	$7.39
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.2	$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.36	$2.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.7	$3.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.58	$2.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.98	$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.54	$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.9	$22.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.2	$4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.1	$11.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.2	$3.75
👖 Brand Jeans	$106	$25.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$60.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$619	$76.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13064	$2844

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Cities near Antwerp

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi	Mortsel	$1611
11 km or 6.6 mi	Beveren	$1709
15 km or 9.3 mi	Lier	$1616
19 km or 12 mi	Sint-Niklaas	$1592
23 km or 14 mi	Mechelen	$1619
26 km or 16 mi	Zemst	$1636
28 km or 17 mi	Heist-op-den-Berg	$1593
30 km or 19 mi	Herentals	$1442
31 km or 19 mi	Dendermonde	$1592
32 km or 20 mi	Lokeren	$1545
32 km or 20 mi	Bergen op Zoom	$1951
32 km or 20 mi	Hoogstraten	$1559
32 km or 20 mi	Vilvoorde	$1675
35 km or 22 mi	Roosendaal	$1920
39 km or 24 mi	Schaerbeek	$1752
39 km or 24 mi	Turnhout	$1421
39 km or 24 mi	Herent	$1693
40 km or 25 mi	Aarschot	$1514
41 km or 25 mi	Aalst	$1779
41 km or 25 mi	Woluwe-Saint-Lambert	$1657
41 km or 26 mi	Brussels	$1958
42 km or 26 mi	Geel	$1602
42 km or 26 mi	Etten-Leur	$1813
43 km or 27 mi	Anderlecht	$1734
43 km or 27 mi	Leuven	$1761
44 km or 27 mi	Dilbeek	$1715
45 km or 28 mi	Saint-Gilles	$1633
45 km or 28 mi	Forest	$1712
45 km or 28 mi	Tervuren	$1799
46 km or 29 mi	Scherpenheuvel-Zichem	$1587
46 km or 29 mi	Watermael-Boitsfort	$1691
48 km or 30 mi	Goes	$2046
49 km or 30 mi	Breda	$1750
49 km or 31 mi	Overijse	$1723
49 km or 31 mi	Sint-Pieters-Leeuw	$1738
50 km or 31 mi	Ninove	$1660
51 km or 32 mi	Ghent	$1645
52 km or 33 mi	Diest	$1611
55 km or 34 mi	Halle	$1701
56 km or 35 mi	Waterloo	$1911

Cities near Bangui

Distance	City	Cost of living
183 km or 114 mi	Gemena	$757
308 km or 192 mi	Berberati	$488
449 km or 279 mi	Bria	$487
480 km or 298 mi	Mbandaka	$810
496 km or 308 mi	Bumba	$796
532 km or 330 mi	Sarh	$493
641 km or 398 mi	Ngaoundere	$666
745 km or 463 mi	Bongor	$492
783 km or 487 mi	Yaounde	$764
790 km or 491 mi	Garoua	$724
833 km or 518 mi	Maroua	$701
837 km or 520 mi	Gamboma	$531
852 km or 529 mi	Kisangani	$855
878 km or 545 mi	Mubi	$616
911 km or 566 mi	Bafoussam	$794
943 km or 586 mi	N'Djamena	$529
946 km or 588 mi	Bamenda	$714
983 km or 611 mi	Douala	$1368
1011 km or 628 mi	Kumba	$933
1018 km or 632 mi	Bata	$1201
1020 km or 634 mi	Isiro	$826
1021 km or 634 mi	Maiduguri	$584
1027 km or 638 mi	Brazzaville	$589
1033 km or 642 mi	Kinshasa	$1041
1035 km or 643 mi	Buea	$655
1037 km or 644 mi	Limbe	$710
1046 km or 650 mi	Kikwit	$852
1058 km or 657 mi	Kinkala	$529
1081 km or 672 mi	Abeche	$494
1088 km or 676 mi	Malabo	$812
1093 km or 679 mi	Yambio	$500
1095 km or 680 mi	Bol	$494
1095 km or 681 mi	Damaturu	$545
1100 km or 683 mi	Madingou	$531
1101 km or 684 mi	Nyala	$944
1104 km or 686 mi	Libreville	$702
1105 km or 687 mi	Wau	$513
1116 km or 693 mi	Kayes	$531
1136 km or 706 mi	Calabar	$374
1146 km or 712 mi	Mbanza-Ngungu	$801