Bangui vs Cape Town - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Bangui | Cape Town | |
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| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Bangui is 62% less expensive than in Cape Town. Cities ranked 8582nd and 4432nd ($522 vs $1366) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in the Central African Republic and South Africa, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs South Africa comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bangui compared to 0.3 months in Cape Town. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Cape Town ranked 4th in South Africa, while ranked 9253rd and 6382nd among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Bangui vs Cape Town
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| Bangui | Cape Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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|---|---|---|
| 183 km or 114 mi |  Gemena | |
| 308 km or 192 mi |  Berberati | |
| 449 km or 279 mi | Bria | |
| 480 km or 298 mi | Mbandaka | |
| 496 km or 308 mi | Bumba | |
| 532 km or 330 mi |  Sarh | |
| 641 km or 398 mi |  Ngaoundere | |
| 745 km or 463 mi | Bongor | |
| 783 km or 487 mi | Yaounde | |
| 790 km or 491 mi | Garoua | |
| 833 km or 518 mi | Maroua | |
| 837 km or 520 mi |  Gamboma | |
| 852 km or 529 mi | Kisangani | |
| 878 km or 545 mi |  Mubi | |
| 911 km or 566 mi | Bafoussam | |
| 943 km or 586 mi | N'Djamena | |
| 946 km or 588 mi | Bamenda | |
| 983 km or 611 mi | Douala | |
| 1011 km or 628 mi | Kumba | |
| 1018 km or 632 mi |  Bata | |
| 1020 km or 634 mi | Isiro | |
| 1021 km or 634 mi | Maiduguri | |
| 1027 km or 638 mi | Brazzaville | |
| 1033 km or 642 mi | Kinshasa | |
| 1035 km or 643 mi | Buea | |
| 1037 km or 644 mi | Limbe | |
| 1046 km or 650 mi | Kikwit | |
| 1058 km or 657 mi | Kinkala | |
| 1081 km or 672 mi | Abeche | |
| 1088 km or 676 mi | Malabo | |
| 1093 km or 679 mi |  Yambio | |
| 1095 km or 680 mi | Bol | |
| 1095 km or 681 mi | Damaturu | |
| 1100 km or 683 mi | Madingou | |
| 1101 km or 684 mi |  Nyala | |
| 1104 km or 686 mi |  Libreville | |
| 1105 km or 687 mi | Wau | |
| 1116 km or 693 mi | Kayes | |
| 1136 km or 706 mi | Calabar | |
| 1146 km or 712 mi | Mbanza-Ngungu |
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 54 km or 33 mi |  Paarl | |
| 99 km or 62 mi | Worcester | |
| 371 km or 231 mi | George | |
| 644 km or 400 mi | Uitenhage | |
| 662 km or 411 mi | Port Elizabeth | |
| 664 km or 413 mi | Upington | |
| 754 km or 468 mi | Makhanda | |
| 821 km or 510 mi | Komani | |
| 833 km or 518 mi | Kimberley | |
| 845 km or 525 mi | Bhisho | |
| 882 km or 548 mi | East London | |
| 912 km or 567 mi | Bloemfontein | |
| 950 km or 590 mi |  Mafeteng | |
| 999 km or 621 mi | Maseru | |
| 1002 km or 622 mi | Mthatha | |
| 1029 km or 639 mi | Teyateyaneng | |
| 1030 km or 640 mi | Welkom | |
| 1034 km or 643 mi |  Mariental | |
| 1092 km or 679 mi | Butha-Buthe | |
| 1092 km or 679 mi | Kroonstad | |
| 1113 km or 692 mi | Klerksdorp | |
| 1135 km or 705 mi | Mmabatho | |
| 1155 km or 718 mi | Potchefstroom | |
| 1187 km or 737 mi | Rehoboth | |
| 1194 km or 742 mi |  Lobatse | |
| 1198 km or 745 mi | Kanye | |
| 1208 km or 751 mi | Vanderbijlpark | |
| 1217 km or 756 mi | Vereeniging | |
| 1231 km or 765 mi | Pietermaritzburg | |
| 1244 km or 773 mi | Soweto | |
| 1250 km or 777 mi | Rustenburg | |
| 1260 km or 783 mi | Gaborone | |
| 1261 km or 783 mi | Molepolole | |
| 1261 km or 784 mi | Johannesburg | |
| 1267 km or 788 mi | Randburg | |
| 1269 km or 789 mi | Windhoek | |
| 1270 km or 789 mi | Sandton | |
| 1271 km or 790 mi | Durban | |
| 1277 km or 794 mi | Gobabis | |
| 1279 km or 795 mi | Walvis Bay |