Bangui vs Gothenburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Bangui	Gothenburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$518	$1725
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1270	$3877
🏠 One person rent	$226	$895
🏘️ Family rent	$428	$1550
🍽️ Food expenses	$200	$533
🚐 Transport expenses	$43.6	$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$393	$3191
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	7	46
😀 Quality of life	6	92
🏙️ Population	889K	608K

The cost of living in Bangui is 70% less expensive than in Gothenburg. Cities ranked 8546th and 2792nd ($518 vs $1725) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in the Central African Republic and Sweden, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Bangui compared to 1.8 months in Gothenburg. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Gothenburg ranked 2nd in Sweden, while ranked 9268th and 81st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangui vs Gothenburg

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	Bangui	Gothenburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.91	$12.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.4	$87.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.47	$9.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.78	$6.75
☕ Cappuccino	$1.83	$4.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.46	$2.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$217	$1022
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$149	$721
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$484	$1694
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$310	$1317
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.4	$77.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$56.3	$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$27.3	$36.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.86%	4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1582	$5998
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$853	$4134
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.3	$3.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$10.7	$82.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.76	$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.09	$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.14	$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.58	$2.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$3.27
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.47	$4.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.71	$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.24	$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.44	$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$2.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$2.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$4.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$1.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.32	$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.14	$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.39	$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.43	$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.8	$7.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.2	$6.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.82	$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.54	$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.25	$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.5	$38.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4	$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11.8	$40.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.75	$28
👖 Brand Jeans	$25.1	$82.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$60.3	$98.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$76.8	$122
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2844	$3801

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Cities near Bangui

Distance	City	Cost of living
183 km or 114 mi	Gemena	$757
308 km or 192 mi	Berberati	$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

Cities near Gothenburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi	Molndal	$1596
58 km or 36 mi	Boras	$1264
66 km or 41 mi	Varberg	$1299
70 km or 44 mi	Trollhattan	$1206
76 km or 47 mi	Uddevalla	$1355
80 km or 50 mi	Vanersborg	$1262
90 km or 56 mi	Frederikshavn	$1507
126 km or 78 mi	Halmstad	$1341
130 km or 81 mi	Jonkoping	$1407
134 km or 83 mi	Varnamo	$1434
136 km or 84 mi	Skovde	$1415
142 km or 88 mi	Aalborg	$1842
150 km or 93 mi	Ljungby	$1442
157 km or 98 mi	Mariestad	$1373
164 km or 102 mi	Halden	$1645
167 km or 104 mi	Angelholm	$1347
179 km or 111 mi	Randers	$1618
182 km or 113 mi	Fredrikstad	$1964
186 km or 115 mi	Sarpsborg	$1577
186 km or 115 mi	Helsingor	$1713
186 km or 116 mi	Vetlanda	$1443
187 km or 116 mi	Helsingborg	$1306
191 km or 118 mi	Vaxjo	$1328
191 km or 119 mi	Larvik	$1713
192 km or 119 mi	Sandefjord	$1821
194 km or 121 mi	Hillerod	$2088
199 km or 124 mi	Hassleholm	$1333
200 km or 124 mi	Aarhus	$1966
202 km or 125 mi	Horsholm	$2006
202 km or 126 mi	Tonsberg	$1852
206 km or 128 mi	Landskrona	$1294
207 km or 129 mi	Viborg	$1565
208 km or 129 mi	Arendal	$1710
210 km or 131 mi	Karlstad	$1259
212 km or 132 mi	Moss	$1908
212 km or 132 mi	Porsgrunn	$1547
213 km or 132 mi	Horten	$1613
216 km or 134 mi	Gentofte	$2203
222 km or 138 mi	Skien	$1714
223 km or 138 mi	Arvika	$1267