Bangui vs Juba - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Juba
🚶 Cost of living one person
$489
$498
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1214
$1230
🏠 One person rent
$207
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$399
$402
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.7
$37.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$349
$361
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
7
10
😀 Quality of life
9
15
🏙️ Population
889K
526K

The cost of living in Bangui is 2% less expensive than in Juba. Cities ranked 8577th and 8514th ($489 vs $498) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Central African Republic and South Sudan, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs South Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bangui compared to 0.7 months in Juba. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Juba ranked 1st in South Sudan, while ranked 9277th and 9140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangui Juba
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.75
$3.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.4
$19.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.72
☕ Cappuccino
$1.73
$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$207
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
$132
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$450
$450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$281
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$37.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.6
$57.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.5
$28.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.05%
10.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1457
$1409
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$763
$772
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.34
$5.76
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.44
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.58
$6.61
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$4.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$5.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.29
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$1.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$2.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.34
$3.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.88
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21
$21
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.11
$4.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.6
$14.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.99
$4.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.4
$26.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55
$56.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$74.3
$87.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2658
$2918

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
152 km or 94 mi Bor
$489
216 km or 134 mi Arua
$553
245 km or 152 mi Gulu
$556
354 km or 220 mi Yambio
$476
395 km or 245 mi Bunia
$748
498 km or 310 mi Isiro
$808
507 km or 315 mi Mbale
$557
508 km or 316 mi Kira Town
$600
510 km or 317 mi Wau
$484
516 km or 321 mi Kampala
$654
521 km or 324 mi Malakal
$479
523 km or 325 mi Jinja
$542
539 km or 335 mi Beni
$747
542 km or 337 mi Entebbe
$547
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$557
544 km or 338 mi Kasese
$543
584 km or 363 mi Butembo
$745
596 km or 370 mi Mumias
$424
632 km or 393 mi Eldoret
$405
652 km or 405 mi Kisumu
$441
658 km or 409 mi Jimma
$871
735 km or 457 mi Byumba
$599
738 km or 459 mi Ruhengeri
$575
756 km or 470 mi Nakuru
$439
773 km or 480 mi Gisenyi
$572
776 km or 482 mi Kigali
$677
798 km or 496 mi Awasa
$840
808 km or 502 mi Kibuye
$566
826 km or 514 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
827 km or 514 mi Nyanza
$539
832 km or 517 mi Mwanza
$493
854 km or 530 mi Butare
$458
858 km or 533 mi Meru
$486
860 km or 534 mi Kisangani
$860
868 km or 539 mi Muyinga
$449
869 km or 540 mi Cyangugu
$554
872 km or 542 mi Bukavu
$739
884 km or 549 mi Ngozi
$448
895 km or 556 mi Thika
$530
895 km or 556 mi Nairobi
$646