Bangui vs Jerusalem - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Bangui	Jerusalem
🚶 Cost of living one person	$489	$1948
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1214	$4581
🏠 One person rent	$207	$1113
🏘️ Family rent	$399	$1998
🍽️ Food expenses	$193	$533
🚐 Transport expenses	$42.7	$140
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$349	$2599
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	38 km
🎓 Higher education	7	77
😀 Quality of life	9	85
🏙️ Population	889K	936K

The cost of living in Bangui is 75% less expensive than in Jerusalem. Cities ranked 8577th and 1907th ($489 vs $1948) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in the Central African Republic and Israel, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs Israel comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bangui compared to 1.3 months in Jerusalem. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Jerusalem ranked 3rd in Israel, while ranked 9277th and 276th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangui vs Jerusalem

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	Bangui	Jerusalem
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.75	$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.4	$73.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.2	$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.71	$7.88
☕ Cappuccino	$1.73	$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.45	$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$204	$1338
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$126	$906
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$450	$2415
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$281	$1678
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.6	$98.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$55.6	$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$28.5	$22.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.05%	6.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1457	$13221
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$763	$9303
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.29	$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.2	$63.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.34	$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.12	$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.63	$2.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.44	$3.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.58	$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.03	$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.69	$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$3.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.83	$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.31	$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.13	$2.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.29	$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.41	$2.61
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.77	$9.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.34	$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.88	$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.55	$2.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.25	$2.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$21	$76.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.11	$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.6	$99.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.99	$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$24.4	$80.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$55	$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$74.3	$783
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2658	$10218

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Cities near Bangui

Distance	City	Cost of living
183 km or 114 mi	Gemena	$770
308 km or 192 mi	Berberati	$462
449 km or 279 mi	Bria	$462
480 km or 298 mi	Mbandaka	$825
496 km or 308 mi	Bumba	$804
532 km or 330 mi	Sarh	$469
641 km or 398 mi	Ngaoundere	$548
745 km or 463 mi	Bongor	$467
783 km or 487 mi	Yaounde	$567
790 km or 491 mi	Garoua	$633
833 km or 518 mi	Maroua	$616
837 km or 520 mi	Gamboma	$510
852 km or 529 mi	Kisangani	$860
878 km or 545 mi	Mubi	$264
911 km or 566 mi	Bafoussam	$761
943 km or 586 mi	N'Djamena	$501
946 km or 588 mi	Bamenda	$436
983 km or 611 mi	Douala	$1300
1011 km or 628 mi	Kumba	$860
1018 km or 632 mi	Bata	$1242
1020 km or 634 mi	Isiro	$808
1021 km or 634 mi	Maiduguri	$314
1027 km or 638 mi	Brazzaville	$561
1033 km or 642 mi	Kinshasa	$1001
1035 km or 643 mi	Buea	$587
1037 km or 644 mi	Limbe	$683
1046 km or 650 mi	Kikwit	$829
1058 km or 657 mi	Kinkala	$511
1081 km or 672 mi	Abeche	$469
1088 km or 676 mi	Malabo	$990
1093 km or 679 mi	Yambio	$476
1095 km or 680 mi	Bol	$468
1095 km or 681 mi	Damaturu	$241
1100 km or 683 mi	Madingou	$509
1101 km or 684 mi	Nyala	$1034
1104 km or 686 mi	Libreville	$697
1105 km or 687 mi	Wau	$484
1116 km or 693 mi	Kayes	$510
1136 km or 706 mi	Calabar	$237
1146 km or 712 mi	Mbanza-Ngungu	$805

Cities near Jerusalem

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Bethlehem	$964
13 km or 7.9 mi	Ramallah	$1011
22 km or 14 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1366
28 km or 17 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1840
30 km or 19 mi	Hebron	$737
35 km or 22 mi	Lod	$1752
36 km or 22 mi	Dura	$802
36 km or 22 mi	Ariel	$1583
36 km or 23 mi	Ramla	$2068
40 km or 25 mi	Rehovot	$1701
42 km or 26 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$1885
42 km or 26 mi	Yehud	$1900
43 km or 27 mi	Ness Ziona	$1912
43 km or 27 mi	Kafr Qasim	$1896
43 km or 27 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2010
44 km or 28 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1779
46 km or 28 mi	Petah Tikva	$1871
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Ono	$1914
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1825
47 km or 29 mi	Yavne	$1826
48 km or 30 mi	Nablus	$849
49 km or 30 mi	Bnei Brak	$2050
50 km or 31 mi	Givatayim	$2113
50 km or 31 mi	Holon	$1776
50 km or 31 mi	Ramat Gan	$2212
51 km or 32 mi	Qalqilya	$760
51 km or 32 mi	Bat Yam	$1871
51 km or 32 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2010
52 km or 32 mi	Tel Aviv	$2259
53 km or 33 mi	Kfar Saba	$1920
54 km or 33 mi	Ashdod	$1848
54 km or 33 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1718
54 km or 34 mi	Herzliya	$2149
55 km or 34 mi	Ra'anana	$1939
56 km or 35 mi	Tira	$1873
56 km or 35 mi	Al-Salt	$679
57 km or 36 mi	Tayibe	$1850
58 km or 36 mi	Arad	$1678
62 km or 38 mi	Rahat	$1687
63 km or 39 mi	Ashkelon	$1499