Bangui vs Dubai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Dubai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$518
$2309
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1270
$5128
🏠 One person rent
$226
$1523
🏘️ Family rent
$428
$2687
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$458
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.6
$185
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$393
$3493
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
7
64
😀 Quality of life
6
86
🏙️ Population
889K
3.33M

The cost of living in Bangui is 78% less expensive than in Dubai. Cities ranked 8546th and 1098th ($518 vs $2309) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Central African Republic and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Bangui compared to 1.5 months in Dubai. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Dubai ranked 1st in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 9268th and 306th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangui Dubai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.91
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.4
$70.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$9.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$12.1
☕ Cappuccino
$1.83
$6.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$1850
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$1170
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$484
$3310
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$310
$2171
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.3
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.3
$86
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.86%
4.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1582
$6006
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$853
$3452
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.7
$84.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.76
$11.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$3.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$9.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$10
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.39
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$2.6
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$5.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.2
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.82
$5.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$2.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$3.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$75.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.8
$88.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.75
$9.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.1
$56.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$98.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$76.8
$779
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2844
$12682

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$757
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$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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$1503
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$2084
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$1768
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$1232
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$1603
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$1050
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$1802
234 km or 146 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
246 km or 153 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
339 km or 211 mi Seeb
$994
344 km or 214 mi Nizwa
$786
380 km or 236 mi Doha
$1810
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$1110
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$1719
399 km or 248 mi Jahrom
$561
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$556
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$547
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$520
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$1267
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$1218
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$1226
523 km or 325 mi Bam
$531
528 km or 328 mi Dhahran
$870
534 km or 332 mi Chabahar
$687
537 km or 334 mi Dammam
$989
554 km or 345 mi Shiraz
$558
560 km or 348 mi Qatif
$878
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$783
568 km or 353 mi Marvdasht
$546
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$515
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$639
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$467
595 km or 370 mi Jubail
$928
601 km or 373 mi Borazjan
$541
603 km or 375 mi Kazerun
$537
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$548
703 km or 437 mi Yasuj
$489
721 km or 448 mi Zahedan
$831
743 km or 461 mi Yazd
$577
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$507