Bangui vs Gwangju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Gwangju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$526
$1081
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1246
$2620
🏠 One person rent
$225
$462
🏘️ Family rent
$376
$793
🍽️ Food expenses
$206
$422
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.6
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$105
$2442
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
7
58
😀 Quality of life
8
87
🏙️ Population
889K
1.49M

The cost of living in Bangui is 51% less expensive than in Gwangju. Cities ranked 8489th and 5038th ($526 vs $1081) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 26th in the Central African Republic and South Korea, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bangui compared to 2.3 months in Gwangju. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Gwangju ranked 7th in South Korea, while ranked 9279th and 363rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangui Gwangju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.12
$6.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20
$35.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.66
$5.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$2.78
 Cappuccino
$1.88
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$390
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$307
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$398
$709
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$264
$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.1
$119
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.7
$183
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.2
$19.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.9%
3.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1543
$7419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$933
$4877
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$63.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.84
$7.55
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$2.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.18
$6.98
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$6.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.82
$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$7.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$6.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$5.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$3.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.85
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.66
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$3.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.24
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.73
$3.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$3.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.2
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$45.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.18
$8.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.3
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.11
$6.38
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.1
$47.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.1
$61.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81
$253
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3018
$10915

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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 Gwangju

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Naju
$1001
45 km or 28 mi Jeongeup
$981
50 km or 31 mi Namwon
$980
57 km or 36 mi Suncheon
$1016
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$1005
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$982
76 km or 47 mi Gwangyang
$991
76 km or 47 mi Jeonju
$831
82 km or 51 mi Yeosu
$994
86 km or 54 mi Iksan
$998
92 km or 57 mi Gunsan
$1020
106 km or 66 mi Jinju
$1064
116 km or 72 mi Nonsan
$1046
127 km or 79 mi Gyeryong
$976
131 km or 81 mi Sacheon
$984
132 km or 82 mi Asan
$1050
133 km or 82 mi Boryeong
$1085
138 km or 86 mi Daejeon
$959
142 km or 88 mi Tongyeong
$934
145 km or 90 mi Gongju
$1063
148 km or 92 mi Masan
$1008
150 km or 93 mi Sejong
$1020
151 km or 94 mi Gimcheon
$934
156 km or 97 mi Geoje
$913
158 km or 98 mi Changwon
$1084
170 km or 106 mi Miryang
$1038
171 km or 106 mi Daegu
$1062
171 km or 107 mi Cheongju
$924
174 km or 108 mi Gumi
$949
179 km or 111 mi Sangju
$957
179 km or 111 mi Gimhae
$975
180 km or 112 mi Gyeongsan
$1001
184 km or 114 mi Cheonan
$1153
184 km or 115 mi Seosan
$1068
188 km or 117 mi Jeju
$1069
193 km or 120 mi Busan
$1108
194 km or 120 mi Yangsan
$1039
194 km or 120 mi Dangjin
$1059
196 km or 122 mi Mungyeong
$973
203 km or 126 mi Jeju Island
$1100