Bangui vs Hong Kong - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Hong Kong
🚶 Cost of living one person
$522
$2674
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1246
$6072
🏠 One person rent
$218
$1749
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$3066
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$544
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.1
$234
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$88.4
$1241
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
7
100
😀 Quality of life
12
82
🏙️ Population
889K
7.41M

The cost of living in Bangui is 80% less expensive than in Hong Kong. Cities ranked 8582nd and 621st ($522 vs $2674) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st 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 0.5 months in Hong Kong. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Hong Kong ranked 1st in China, while ranked 9253rd and 632nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangui vs Hong Kong

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Bangui Hong Kong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.23
$7.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$64
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.68
$6.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$6.97
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$5.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$2025
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$1485
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$3592
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$2650
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$21
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.86%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1430
$25175
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$822
$16126
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.1
$71
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.46
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$3.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$2.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$3.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.97
$24.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$9.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$3.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$3.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$1.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.91
$20.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$3.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.88
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.39
$17.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.83
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.9
$77.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$65.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.61
$23.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.2
$75.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.6
$86.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.7
$1026
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3440
$22890

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Distance City Cost of living
183 km or 114 mi Gemena
$816
308 km or 192 mi Berberati
$492
449 km or 279 mi Bria
$494
480 km or 298 mi Mbandaka
$851
496 km or 308 mi Bumba
$857
532 km or 330 mi Sarh
$504
641 km or 398 mi Ngaoundere
$550
745 km or 463 mi Bongor
$506
783 km or 487 mi Yaounde
$668
790 km or 491 mi Garoua
$608
833 km or 518 mi Maroua
$584
837 km or 520 mi Gamboma
$543
852 km or 529 mi Kisangani
$961
878 km or 545 mi Mubi
$631
911 km or 566 mi Bafoussam
$750
943 km or 586 mi N'Djamena
$540
946 km or 588 mi Bamenda
$687
983 km or 611 mi Douala
$1254
1011 km or 628 mi Kumba
$834
1018 km or 632 mi Bata
$1239
1020 km or 634 mi Isiro
$876
1021 km or 634 mi Maiduguri
$581
1027 km or 638 mi Brazzaville
$602
1033 km or 642 mi Kinshasa
$1163
1035 km or 643 mi Buea
$641
1037 km or 644 mi Limbe
$750
1046 km or 650 mi Kikwit
$932
1058 km or 657 mi Kinkala
$543
1081 km or 672 mi Abeche
$505
1088 km or 676 mi Malabo
$1344
1093 km or 679 mi Yambio
$507
1095 km or 680 mi Bol
$503
1095 km or 681 mi Damaturu
$535
1100 km or 683 mi Madingou
$544
1101 km or 684 mi Nyala
$919
1104 km or 686 mi Libreville
$745
1105 km or 687 mi Wau
$521
1116 km or 693 mi Kayes
$544
1136 km or 706 mi Calabar
$386
1146 km or 712 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$859

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Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Kowloon
$2415
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$939
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$674
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1718
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$534
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$666
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$621
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$848
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$782
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$943
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$611
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$844
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$765
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$795
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$807
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$832
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$896
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$589
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$464
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$807
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$602
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$465
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$673
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$816
333 km or 207 mi Lianzhou
$760
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$789
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$790
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$769
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$814
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$805
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$730
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$738
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$698
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$696
469 km or 292 mi Xiamen
$723
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$694
475 km or 295 mi Guigang
$699
489 km or 304 mi Kinmen
$903
516 km or 320 mi Guilin
$533
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$608