Bangui vs Karachi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Karachi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$513
$442
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1268
$1064
🏠 One person rent
$221
$188
🏘️ Family rent
$428
$342
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$147
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.9
$64.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$385
$179
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
7
63
😀 Quality of life
6
50
🏙️ Population
889K
14.9M

The cost of living in Bangui is 16% more expensive than in Karachi. Cities ranked 8532nd and 8872nd ($513 vs $442) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in the Central African Republic and Pakistan, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Bangui compared to 0.4 months in Karachi. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Karachi ranked 1st in Pakistan, while ranked 9267th and 6253rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangui Karachi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$1.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.4
$12
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.5
$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$2.17
☕ Cappuccino
$1.84
$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$142
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$97.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$483
$316
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$309
$197
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$71.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.3
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.9
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.26%
19.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1567
$545
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$931
$359
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.3
$8.21
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.83
$5.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.83
$5.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$3.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.61
$4.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$0.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.77
$3.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$2.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.32
$1.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$2.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$16.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.03
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.7
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.64
$1.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.2
$16.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.4
$57.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$76.9
$50.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2664
$1405

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Distance City Cost of living
183 km or 114 mi Gemena
$767
308 km or 192 mi Berberati
$482
449 km or 279 mi Bria
$482
480 km or 298 mi Mbandaka
$850
496 km or 308 mi Bumba
$806
532 km or 330 mi Sarh
$485
641 km or 398 mi Ngaoundere
$527
745 km or 463 mi Bongor
$486
783 km or 487 mi Yaounde
$747
790 km or 491 mi Garoua
$556
833 km or 518 mi Maroua
$533
837 km or 520 mi Gamboma
$522
852 km or 529 mi Kisangani
$910
878 km or 545 mi Mubi
$665
911 km or 566 mi Bafoussam
$555
943 km or 586 mi N'Djamena
$523
946 km or 588 mi Bamenda
$553
983 km or 611 mi Douala
$1265
1011 km or 628 mi Kumba
$764
1018 km or 632 mi Bata
$1121
1020 km or 634 mi Isiro
$843
1021 km or 634 mi Maiduguri
$609
1027 km or 638 mi Brazzaville
$580
1033 km or 642 mi Kinshasa
$1120
1035 km or 643 mi Buea
$601
1037 km or 644 mi Limbe
$655
1046 km or 650 mi Kikwit
$876
1058 km or 657 mi Kinkala
$520
1081 km or 672 mi Abeche
$487
1088 km or 676 mi Malabo
$741
1093 km or 679 mi Yambio
$495
1095 km or 680 mi Bol
$485
1095 km or 681 mi Damaturu
$553
1100 km or 683 mi Madingou
$519
1101 km or 684 mi Nyala
$974
1104 km or 686 mi Libreville
$668
1105 km or 687 mi Wau
$508
1116 km or 693 mi Kayes
$523
1136 km or 706 mi Calabar
$384
1146 km or 712 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$812

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Distance City Cost of living
148 km or 92 mi Hyderabad
$334
208 km or 129 mi Nawabshah
$325
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$394
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$338
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$288
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$339
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$325
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$333
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$311
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$389
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$266
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$452
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$415
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$298
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$366
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$324
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$382
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$585
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$310
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$297
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$342
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$605
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$376
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$371
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$297
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$771
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$392
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$286
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$468
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$340
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$361
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$279
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$476
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$829
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$356
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$311
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$284
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1090
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$350
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$552