Bangui vs Chengdu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Chengdu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$506
$688
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1224
$1806
🏠 One person rent
$209
$297
🏘️ Family rent
$352
$512
🍽️ Food expenses
$205
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.1
$83.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$104
$1237
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
7
89
😀 Quality of life
13
76
🏙️ Population
889K
20.9M

The cost of living in Bangui is 26% less expensive than in Chengdu. Cities ranked 8641st and 7360th ($506 vs $688) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 75th 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 1.8 months in Chengdu. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Chengdu ranked 6th in China, while ranked 9225th and 1238th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangui vs Chengdu

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Bangui Chengdu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.08
$2.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$22.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.64
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$2.81
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$201
$390
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$365
$707
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.6
$31.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.6
$48.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.7
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.85%
3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1417
$3816
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$786
$1941
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.26
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.13
$3.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.02
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.72
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.69
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$0.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.31
$4.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.73
$5.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.7
$26.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.94
$5.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.8
$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.55
$7.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$26
$42.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.6
$70.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$104
$325
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3817
$14789

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Distance City Cost of living
183 km or 114 mi Gemena
$801
308 km or 192 mi Berberati
$478
449 km or 279 mi Bria
$477
480 km or 298 mi Mbandaka
$833
496 km or 308 mi Bumba
$843
532 km or 330 mi Sarh
$490
641 km or 398 mi Ngaoundere
$551
745 km or 463 mi Bongor
$489
783 km or 487 mi Yaounde
$666
790 km or 491 mi Garoua
$601
833 km or 518 mi Maroua
$576
837 km or 520 mi Gamboma
$531
852 km or 529 mi Kisangani
$946
878 km or 545 mi Mubi
$567
911 km or 566 mi Bafoussam
$759
943 km or 586 mi N'Djamena
$524
946 km or 588 mi Bamenda
$699
983 km or 611 mi Douala
$1156
1011 km or 628 mi Kumba
$821
1018 km or 632 mi Bata
$1209
1020 km or 634 mi Isiro
$860
1021 km or 634 mi Maiduguri
$514
1027 km or 638 mi Brazzaville
$590
1033 km or 642 mi Kinshasa
$1133
1035 km or 643 mi Buea
$627
1037 km or 644 mi Limbe
$738
1046 km or 650 mi Kikwit
$915
1058 km or 657 mi Kinkala
$533
1081 km or 672 mi Abeche
$490
1088 km or 676 mi Malabo
$1272
1093 km or 679 mi Yambio
$494
1095 km or 680 mi Bol
$490
1095 km or 681 mi Damaturu
$476
1100 km or 683 mi Madingou
$531
1101 km or 684 mi Nyala
$938
1104 km or 686 mi Libreville
$743
1105 km or 687 mi Wau
$505
1116 km or 693 mi Kayes
$533
1136 km or 706 mi Calabar
$373
1146 km or 712 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$846

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$641
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$635
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$615
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$600
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$640
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$629
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$600
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$631
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$647
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$579
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$643
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$549
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$612
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$614
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$587
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$598
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$563
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$608
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$701
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$625
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$629
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$588
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$575
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$615
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$618
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$625
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$616
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$595
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$631
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$640
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$630
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$629
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$605
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$618
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$697
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$577
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$606
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$602
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$594
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$594