Bangui vs Boston - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Boston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$518
$3467
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1270
$7682
🏠 One person rent
$226
$2394
🏘️ Family rent
$428
$3923
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$726
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.6
$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$393
$5787
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
7
100
😀 Quality of life
6
92
🏙️ Population
889K
676K

The cost of living in Bangui is 85% less expensive than in Boston. Cities ranked 8546th and 32nd ($518 vs $3467) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 28th in the Central African Republic and the United States, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Bangui compared to 1.7 months in Boston. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Boston ranked 15th in the United States, while ranked 9268th and 89th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangui Boston
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.91
$21.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.4
$93.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$13.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$8.4
☕ Cappuccino
$1.83
$5.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$3.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$2739
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$2042
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$484
$4881
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$310
$3321
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.3
$222
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.3
$68.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.86%
6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1582
$11569
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$853
$6730
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$2.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.7
$90.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.76
$18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$3.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$4.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$4.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$12.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$5.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$6.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$6.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$3.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$1.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$2.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.39
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$2.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$13.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.2
$5.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.82
$8.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$4.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$81
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4
$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.8
$164
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.75
$21.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.1
$60.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$76.8
$2437
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2844
$25118

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Cambridge
$3756
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Chelsea
$3040
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Somerville
$3647
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Everett
$2916
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Brookline
$3093
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Revere
$2932
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Malden
$3008
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Medford
$2349
10 km or 6.2 mi Belmont
$2951
10 km or 6.2 mi Arlington
$2847
10 km or 6.2 mi Watertown
$2913
11 km or 6.9 mi Melrose
$2826
12 km or 7.5 mi Milton
$2938
12 km or 7.5 mi Winchester
$2755
12 km or 7.7 mi Newton
$2790
13 km or 7.8 mi Saugus
$2897
13 km or 8.1 mi Quincy
$3122
14 km or 8.6 mi Stoneham
$2778
14 km or 8.9 mi Waltham
$2817
15 km or 9.4 mi Lynn
$3172
15 km or 9.5 mi Woburn
$2735
16 km or 9.6 mi Dedham
$2869
16 km or 10 mi Needham
$2797
16 km or 10 mi Lexington
$2746
16 km or 10 mi Wakefield
$2846
18 km or 11 mi Braintree
$2925
18 km or 11 mi Weymouth
$2920
19 km or 12 mi Reading
$2773
19 km or 12 mi Hingham
$2869
20 km or 12 mi Burlington
$2443
20 km or 13 mi Wellesley
$2798
21 km or 13 mi Norwood
$2804
22 km or 14 mi Peabody
$2878
22 km or 14 mi Randolph
$2848
22 km or 14 mi Salem
$3005
23 km or 14 mi Wilmington
$2607
23 km or 14 mi Marblehead
$2853
23 km or 14 mi Canton
$2815
25 km or 16 mi Natick
$2961
26 km or 16 mi Stoughton
$2803