Bangui vs Cologne - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Cologne
🚶 Cost of living one person
$522
$1990
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1246
$4775
🏠 One person rent
$218
$1083
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$1841
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$556
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.1
$204
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$88.4
$3654
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
7
92
😀 Quality of life
12
96
🏙️ Population
889K
1.09M

The cost of living in Bangui is 74% less expensive than in Cologne. Cities ranked 8582nd and 2067th ($522 vs $1990) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th in the Central African Republic and Germany, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bangui compared to 1.8 months in Cologne. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Cologne ranked 1st in Germany, while ranked 9253rd and 15th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangui Cologne
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.23
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$79.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.68
$11.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$5.6
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$4.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$3.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$1084
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$844
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$1926
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$1474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$151
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$236
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.86%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1430
$7562
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$822
$5093
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$4.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.1
$68.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.46
$25.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$2.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$2.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$4.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.97
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$23.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$3.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$4.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.91
$8.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.88
$9.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.39
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.83
$2.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.9
$42.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$13.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$57
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.61
$20
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.2
$97
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.6
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.7
$897
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3440
$22470

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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

Cities near Cologne

Distance City Cost of living
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Hurth
$1745
10 km or 6.4 mi Leverkusen
$2007
10 km or 6.4 mi Frechen
$1746
13 km or 7.9 mi Bruhl
$1728
13 km or 7.9 mi Pulheim
$1743
14 km or 8.4 mi Wesseling
$1734
14 km or 8.5 mi Bergisch Gladbach
$1757
15 km or 9.3 mi Niederkassel
$1740
16 km or 10 mi Rosrath
$1711
18 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1739
19 km or 12 mi Dormagen
$1722
19 km or 12 mi Erftstadt
$1694
19 km or 12 mi Langenfeld
$1724
20 km or 12 mi Troisdorf
$1731
20 km or 12 mi Leichlingen
$1701
20 km or 12 mi Kerpen
$1689
21 km or 13 mi Bornheim
$1759
21 km or 13 mi Lohmar
$1700
22 km or 14 mi Bergheim
$1686
23 km or 15 mi Siegburg
$1708
24 km or 15 mi Overath
$1663
25 km or 16 mi Sankt Augustin
$1738
25 km or 16 mi Bonn
$1908
26 km or 16 mi Hilden
$1673
26 km or 16 mi Solingen
$1663
27 km or 17 mi Elsdorf
$1661
28 km or 17 mi Wermelskirchen
$1629
28 km or 17 mi Haan
$1640
28 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1671
29 km or 18 mi Hennef
$1670
31 km or 19 mi Grevenbroich
$1665
31 km or 19 mi Remscheid
$1609
31 km or 20 mi Erkrath
$1661
33 km or 20 mi Konigswinter
$1601
34 km or 21 mi Euskirchen
$1674
34 km or 21 mi Neuss
$1668
34 km or 21 mi Mettmann
$1620
35 km or 21 mi Zulpich
$1653
35 km or 21 mi Meckenheim
$1676
35 km or 22 mi Dusseldorf
$1944