Bangui vs Ganzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Bangui	Ganzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$526	$897
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1246	$2189
🏠 One person rent	$225	$484
🏘️ Family rent	$376	$866
🍽️ Food expenses	$206	$255
🚐 Transport expenses	$44.6	$81.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$105	$614
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	44 km
🎓 Higher education	7	26
😀 Quality of life	8	46
🏙️ Population	889K	8.97M

The cost of living in Bangui is 41% less expensive than in Ganzhou. Cities ranked 8489th and 6243rd ($526 vs $897) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 15th 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 0.7 months in Ganzhou. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Ganzhou ranked 239th in China, while ranked 9279th and 6997th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangui vs Ganzhou

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	Bangui	Ganzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.12	$3.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20	$13.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.66	$5.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.84	$1.39
☕ Cappuccino	$1.88	$3.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.49	$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$221	$708
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$145	$403
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$398	$1249
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$264	$738
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$38.1	$10.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$57.7	$16.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$27.2	$9.73
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.9%	3.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1543	$2112
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$933	$1129
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.32	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.2	$21.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.84	$4.12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.18	$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.6	$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$1.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.57	$1.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.18	$5.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.35	$3.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.82	$7.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$2.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$1.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$2.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.33	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.07	$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.66	$19.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.48	$1.39
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.86	$4.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.24	$5.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.73	$5.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.5	$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.2	$2.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.1	$76.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.18	$7.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14.3	$32.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.11	$8.93
👖 Brand Jeans	$26.1	$20.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$62.1	$48.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$81	$599
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3018	$7023

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Cities near Bangui

Distance	City	Cost of living
183 km or 114 mi	Gemena	$808
308 km or 192 mi	Berberati	$494
449 km or 279 mi	Bria	$496
480 km or 298 mi	Mbandaka	$836
496 km or 308 mi	Bumba	$858
532 km or 330 mi	Sarh	$506
641 km or 398 mi	Ngaoundere	$571
745 km or 463 mi	Bongor	$505
783 km or 487 mi	Yaounde	$671
790 km or 491 mi	Garoua	$621
833 km or 518 mi	Maroua	$596
837 km or 520 mi	Gamboma	$536
852 km or 529 mi	Kisangani	$957
878 km or 545 mi	Mubi	$644
911 km or 566 mi	Bafoussam	$793
943 km or 586 mi	N'Djamena	$543
946 km or 588 mi	Bamenda	$698
983 km or 611 mi	Douala	$1363
1011 km or 628 mi	Kumba	$849
1018 km or 632 mi	Bata	$1241
1020 km or 634 mi	Isiro	$879
1021 km or 634 mi	Maiduguri	$618
1027 km or 638 mi	Brazzaville	$595
1033 km or 642 mi	Kinshasa	$1148
1035 km or 643 mi	Buea	$665
1037 km or 644 mi	Limbe	$755
1046 km or 650 mi	Kikwit	$928
1058 km or 657 mi	Kinkala	$538
1081 km or 672 mi	Abeche	$506
1088 km or 676 mi	Malabo	$1413
1093 km or 679 mi	Yambio	$508
1095 km or 680 mi	Bol	$505
1095 km or 681 mi	Damaturu	$555
1100 km or 683 mi	Madingou	$536
1101 km or 684 mi	Nyala	$960
1104 km or 686 mi	Libreville	$708
1105 km or 687 mi	Wau	$520
1116 km or 693 mi	Kayes	$536
1136 km or 706 mi	Calabar	$397
1146 km or 712 mi	Mbanza-Ngungu	$864

Cities near Ganzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
143 km or 89 mi	Ji'an	$660
177 km or 110 mi	Shaoguan	$818
191 km or 119 mi	Chenzhou	$750
208 km or 129 mi	Meizhou	$669
219 km or 136 mi	Xinyu	$593
226 km or 140 mi	Longyan	$697
226 km or 141 mi	Yichun	$618
228 km or 141 mi	Pingxiang	$612
232 km or 144 mi	Heyuan	$766
249 km or 155 mi	Liling	$584
262 km or 163 mi	Hengyang	$622
272 km or 169 mi	Sanming	$616
278 km or 173 mi	Fuzhou	$589
282 km or 175 mi	Lianzhou	$765
285 km or 177 mi	Zhuzhou	$595
291 km or 181 mi	Jieyang	$451
295 km or 183 mi	Chaozhou	$454
300 km or 186 mi	Xiangtan	$527
305 km or 190 mi	Qingyuan	$777
307 km or 191 mi	Puning	$579
307 km or 191 mi	Huizhou	$608
311 km or 193 mi	Zhangzhou	$681
326 km or 203 mi	Shantou	$589
327 km or 203 mi	Changsha	$592
331 km or 206 mi	Nanchang	$526
332 km or 206 mi	Dongguan	$662
336 km or 209 mi	Nanping	$671
337 km or 209 mi	Yingtan	$586
340 km or 211 mi	Yongzhou	$634
343 km or 213 mi	Shanwei	$941
345 km or 214 mi	Guangzhou	$758
351 km or 218 mi	Xiamen	$707
354 km or 220 mi	Guixi	$578
361 km or 224 mi	Loudi	$584
362 km or 225 mi	Foshan	$589
363 km or 226 mi	Ningxiang	$569
374 km or 233 mi	Wuyishan	$600
375 km or 233 mi	Kinmen	$901
375 km or 233 mi	Hezhou	$766
377 km or 234 mi	Shenzhen	$878