Bangui vs Jerusalem - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Bangui	Jerusalem
🚶 Cost of living one person	$518	$2037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1270	$4974
🏠 One person rent	$226	$1185
🏘️ Family rent	$428	$2324
🍽️ Food expenses	$200	$565
🚐 Transport expenses	$43.6	$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$393	$2358
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	38 km
🎓 Higher education	7	77
😀 Quality of life	6	84
🏙️ Population	889K	936K

The cost of living in Bangui is 75% less expensive than in Jerusalem. Cities ranked 8546th and 1770th ($518 vs $2037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th 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 0.8 months in Bangui compared to 1.2 months in Jerusalem. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Jerusalem ranked 4th in Israel, while ranked 9268th and 358th 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	$2.91	$20.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.4	$89.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.47	$13.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.78	$8.45
☕ Cappuccino	$1.83	$4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.46	$2.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$217	$1355
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$149	$953
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$484	$2790
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$310	$1935
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.4	$126
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$56.3	$193
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$27.3	$25.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.86%	5.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1582	$12822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$853	$8413
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.3	$1.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$10.7	$63.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.76	$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.09	$1.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.14	$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.58	$2.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.47	$3.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.71	$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.24	$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.44	$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$1.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.32	$0.85
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.14	$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.39	$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.43	$2.26
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.8	$9.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.2	$8.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.82	$3.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.54	$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.25	$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.5	$86.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4	$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11.8	$97.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.75	$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$25.1	$91.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$60.3	$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$76.8	$859
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2844	$11066

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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 Jerusalem

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Bethlehem	$934
13 km or 7.9 mi	Ramallah	$952
22 km or 14 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1400
28 km or 17 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1835
30 km or 19 mi	Hebron	$721
35 km or 22 mi	Lod	$1768
36 km or 22 mi	Dura	$847
36 km or 22 mi	Ariel	$1536
36 km or 23 mi	Ramla	$2115
40 km or 25 mi	Rehovot	$1741
42 km or 26 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$1853
42 km or 26 mi	Yehud	$1866
43 km or 27 mi	Ness Ziona	$1825
43 km or 27 mi	Kafr Qasim	$1868
43 km or 27 mi	Rishon LeZion	$1881
44 km or 28 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1771
46 km or 28 mi	Petah Tikva	$1769
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Ono	$1836
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1754
47 km or 29 mi	Yavne	$1815
48 km or 30 mi	Nablus	$730
49 km or 30 mi	Bnei Brak	$1996
50 km or 31 mi	Givatayim	$2020
50 km or 31 mi	Holon	$1751
50 km or 31 mi	Ramat Gan	$2154
51 km or 32 mi	Qalqilya	$705
51 km or 32 mi	Bat Yam	$1795
51 km or 32 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2098
52 km or 32 mi	Tel Aviv	$2254
53 km or 33 mi	Kfar Saba	$1918
54 km or 33 mi	Ashdod	$1775
54 km or 33 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1651
54 km or 34 mi	Herzliya	$2085
55 km or 34 mi	Ra'anana	$1917
56 km or 35 mi	Tira	$1872
56 km or 35 mi	Al-Salt	$692
57 km or 36 mi	Tayibe	$1838
58 km or 36 mi	Arad	$1651
62 km or 38 mi	Rahat	$1632
63 km or 39 mi	Ashkelon	$1671