Bangui vs Beijing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Beijing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$522
$1044
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1246
$2705
🏠 One person rent
$218
$596
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$1053
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$250
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.1
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$88.4
$711
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
7
100
😀 Quality of life
12
73
🏙️ Population
889K
21.9M

The cost of living in Bangui is 50% less expensive than in Beijing. Cities ranked 8582nd and 5341st ($522 vs $1044) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in the Central African Republic and China, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bangui compared to 0.7 months in Beijing. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Beijing ranked 11th in China, while ranked 9253rd and 2718th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangui vs Beijing

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Bangui Beijing
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.23
$4.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$26.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.68
$5.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$861
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$471
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$1589
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$839
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$32.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$50.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$13.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.86%
3.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1430
$12544
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$822
$6280
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.1
$33.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.46
$4.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.97
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$3.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.91
$9.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.88
$3.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.39
$4.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.83
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$2.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.9
$63.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$34.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.61
$8.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.2
$59
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.6
$81.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.7
$725
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3440
$25165

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Distance City Cost of living
183 km or 114 mi Gemena
$816
308 km or 192 mi Berberati
$492
449 km or 279 mi Bria
$494
480 km or 298 mi Mbandaka
$851
496 km or 308 mi Bumba
$857
532 km or 330 mi Sarh
$504
641 km or 398 mi Ngaoundere
$550
745 km or 463 mi Bongor
$506
783 km or 487 mi Yaounde
$668
790 km or 491 mi Garoua
$608
833 km or 518 mi Maroua
$584
837 km or 520 mi Gamboma
$543
852 km or 529 mi Kisangani
$961
878 km or 545 mi Mubi
$631
911 km or 566 mi Bafoussam
$750
943 km or 586 mi N'Djamena
$540
946 km or 588 mi Bamenda
$687
983 km or 611 mi Douala
$1254
1011 km or 628 mi Kumba
$834
1018 km or 632 mi Bata
$1239
1020 km or 634 mi Isiro
$876
1021 km or 634 mi Maiduguri
$581
1027 km or 638 mi Brazzaville
$602
1033 km or 642 mi Kinshasa
$1163
1035 km or 643 mi Buea
$641
1037 km or 644 mi Limbe
$750
1046 km or 650 mi Kikwit
$932
1058 km or 657 mi Kinkala
$543
1081 km or 672 mi Abeche
$505
1088 km or 676 mi Malabo
$1344
1093 km or 679 mi Yambio
$507
1095 km or 680 mi Bol
$503
1095 km or 681 mi Damaturu
$535
1100 km or 683 mi Madingou
$544
1101 km or 684 mi Nyala
$919
1104 km or 686 mi Libreville
$745
1105 km or 687 mi Wau
$521
1116 km or 693 mi Kayes
$544
1136 km or 706 mi Calabar
$386
1146 km or 712 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$859

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$716
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$734
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$767
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$645
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$646
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$663
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$572
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$673
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$468
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$656
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$697
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$562
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$709
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$621
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$630
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$528
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$558
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$632
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$626
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$564
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$512
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$524
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$629
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$521
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$525
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$519
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$466
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$584
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$493
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$770
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$508
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$574
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$492
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$655
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$666
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$618
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$562
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$640
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$748