Bangui vs Copenhagen - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bangui	Copenhagen
🚶 Cost of living one person	$513	$2333
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1268	$5412
🏠 One person rent	$221	$1326
🏘️ Family rent	$428	$2372
🍽️ Food expenses	$200	$629
🚐 Transport expenses	$43.9	$192
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$385	$4139
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	7	93
😀 Quality of life	6	97
🏙️ Population	889K	644K

The cost of living in Bangui is 78% less expensive than in Copenhagen. Cities ranked 8532nd and 1085th ($513 vs $2333) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in the Central African Republic and Denmark, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs Denmark comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Bangui compared to 1.8 months in Copenhagen. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Copenhagen ranked 1st in Denmark, while ranked 9267th and 10th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangui vs Copenhagen

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	Bangui	Copenhagen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.99	$18.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.4	$102
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.5	$13.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.79	$8.26
☕ Cappuccino	$1.84	$6.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.45	$3.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$215	$1534
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$142	$1083
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$483	$2847
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$309	$1988
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37.3	$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$57.3	$174
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$26.9	$38.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.26%	4.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1567	$7935
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$931	$5513
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.32	$3.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.3	$100
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.83	$26.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.14	$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.59	$3.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.53	$5.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.83	$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.28	$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.61	$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$2.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$3.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$4.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.32	$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.09	$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.77	$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.42	$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.84	$9.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.32	$9.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.77	$4.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.55	$3.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.22	$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23	$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.03	$18.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11.7	$62.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.64	$38.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$25.2	$115
👟 Brand Sneakers	$59.4	$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$76.9	$530
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2664	$14686

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Cities near Bangui

Distance	City	Cost of living
183 km or 114 mi	Gemena	$767
308 km or 192 mi	Berberati	$482
449 km or 279 mi	Bria	$482
480 km or 298 mi	Mbandaka	$850
496 km or 308 mi	Bumba	$806
532 km or 330 mi	Sarh	$485
641 km or 398 mi	Ngaoundere	$527
745 km or 463 mi	Bongor	$486
783 km or 487 mi	Yaounde	$747
790 km or 491 mi	Garoua	$556
833 km or 518 mi	Maroua	$533
837 km or 520 mi	Gamboma	$522
852 km or 529 mi	Kisangani	$910
878 km or 545 mi	Mubi	$665
911 km or 566 mi	Bafoussam	$555
943 km or 586 mi	N'Djamena	$523
946 km or 588 mi	Bamenda	$553
983 km or 611 mi	Douala	$1265
1011 km or 628 mi	Kumba	$764
1018 km or 632 mi	Bata	$1121
1020 km or 634 mi	Isiro	$843
1021 km or 634 mi	Maiduguri	$609
1027 km or 638 mi	Brazzaville	$580
1033 km or 642 mi	Kinshasa	$1120
1035 km or 643 mi	Buea	$601
1037 km or 644 mi	Limbe	$655
1046 km or 650 mi	Kikwit	$876
1058 km or 657 mi	Kinkala	$520
1081 km or 672 mi	Abeche	$487
1088 km or 676 mi	Malabo	$741
1093 km or 679 mi	Yambio	$495
1095 km or 680 mi	Bol	$485
1095 km or 681 mi	Damaturu	$553
1100 km or 683 mi	Madingou	$519
1101 km or 684 mi	Nyala	$974
1104 km or 686 mi	Libreville	$668
1105 km or 687 mi	Wau	$508
1116 km or 693 mi	Kayes	$523
1136 km or 706 mi	Calabar	$384
1146 km or 712 mi	Mbanza-Ngungu	$812

Cities near Copenhagen

Distance	City	Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi	Frederiksberg	$2364
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Gentofte	$2134
23 km or 14 mi	Horsholm	$1952
28 km or 17 mi	Landskrona	$1140
30 km or 19 mi	Malmo	$1585
31 km or 19 mi	Roskilde	$1722
33 km or 21 mi	Hillerod	$1983
40 km or 25 mi	Lund	$1474
40 km or 25 mi	Staffanstorp	$1447
40 km or 25 mi	Helsingor	$1800
42 km or 26 mi	Helsingborg	$1297
51 km or 32 mi	Trelleborg	$1426
66 km or 41 mi	Angelholm	$1310
71 km or 44 mi	Naestved	$1799
92 km or 57 mi	Hassleholm	$1298
104 km or 65 mi	Kristianstad	$1218
111 km or 69 mi	Halmstad	$1208
141 km or 88 mi	Odense	$1816
141 km or 88 mi	Svendborg	$1607
154 km or 96 mi	Ljungby	$1333
156 km or 97 mi	Aarhus	$1828
156 km or 97 mi	Stralsund	$1401
159 km or 99 mi	Varberg	$1284
171 km or 106 mi	Horsens	$1585
177 km or 110 mi	Fredericia	$1506
179 km or 111 mi	Rostock	$1336
179 km or 111 mi	Randers	$1505
185 km or 115 mi	Greifswald	$1396
190 km or 118 mi	Varnamo	$1424
190 km or 118 mi	Vejle	$1637
193 km or 120 mi	Vaxjo	$1331
196 km or 122 mi	Sonderborg	$1416
196 km or 122 mi	Kolding	$1315
196 km or 122 mi	Silkeborg	$1680
199 km or 124 mi	Karlskrona	$1280
199 km or 124 mi	Haderslev	$1442
211 km or 131 mi	Wismar	$1307
211 km or 131 mi	Gustrow	$1347
215 km or 133 mi	Viborg	$1508
216 km or 134 mi	Kiel	$1452