Bangui vs Khartoum - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Khartoum
🚶 Cost of living one person
$526
$896
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1246
$2041
🏠 One person rent
$225
$416
🏘️ Family rent
$376
$680
🍽️ Food expenses
$206
$315
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.6
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$105
$130
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
7
54
😀 Quality of life
8
36
🏙️ Population
889K
5.35M

The cost of living in Bangui is 41% less expensive than in Khartoum. Cities ranked 8489th and 6246th ($526 vs $896) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in the Central African Republic and Sudan, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bangui compared to 0.1 months in Khartoum. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Khartoum ranked 2nd in Sudan, while ranked 9279th and 8264th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangui vs Khartoum

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Bangui Khartoum
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.12
$6.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20
$30.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.66
$6.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$1.88
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$595
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$272
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$398
$1069
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$264
$463
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.1
$28.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.7
$44.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.2
$51.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.9%
30.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1543
$2128
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$933
$1137
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$6.93
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.84
$11.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$2.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.18
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$7.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.82
$6.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$5.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.66
$3.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$1.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.24
$3.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.73
$4.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.2
$1.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.18
$6.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.3
$16.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.11
$3.94
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.1
$25.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.1
$66.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81
$89.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3018
$1959

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Cities near Bangui

Distance City Cost of living
183 km or 114 mi Gemena
$808
308 km or 192 mi Berberati
$494
449 km or 279 mi Bria
$496
480 km or 298 mi Mbandaka
$836
496 km or 308 mi Bumba
$858
532 km or 330 mi Sarh
$506
641 km or 398 mi Ngaoundere
$571
745 km or 463 mi Bongor
$505
783 km or 487 mi Yaounde
$671
790 km or 491 mi Garoua
$621
833 km or 518 mi Maroua
$596
837 km or 520 mi Gamboma
$536
852 km or 529 mi Kisangani
$957
878 km or 545 mi Mubi
$644
911 km or 566 mi Bafoussam
$793
943 km or 586 mi N'Djamena
$543
946 km or 588 mi Bamenda
$698
983 km or 611 mi Douala
$1363
1011 km or 628 mi Kumba
$849
1018 km or 632 mi Bata
$1241
1020 km or 634 mi Isiro
$879
1021 km or 634 mi Maiduguri
$618
1027 km or 638 mi Brazzaville
$595
1033 km or 642 mi Kinshasa
$1148
1035 km or 643 mi Buea
$665
1037 km or 644 mi Limbe
$755
1046 km or 650 mi Kikwit
$928
1058 km or 657 mi Kinkala
$538
1081 km or 672 mi Abeche
$506
1088 km or 676 mi Malabo
$1413
1093 km or 679 mi Yambio
$508
1095 km or 680 mi Bol
$505
1095 km or 681 mi Damaturu
$555
1100 km or 683 mi Madingou
$536
1101 km or 684 mi Nyala
$960
1104 km or 686 mi Libreville
$708
1105 km or 687 mi Wau
$520
1116 km or 693 mi Kayes
$536
1136 km or 706 mi Calabar
$397
1146 km or 712 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$864

Cities near Khartoum

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Omdurman
$910
12 km or 7.4 mi Khartoum North
$879
271 km or 169 mi Kosti
$857
282 km or 175 mi Atbara
$1116
353 km or 219 mi El-Gadarif
$925
366 km or 228 mi El-Obeid
$867
415 km or 258 mi Kassala
$971
470 km or 292 mi Ad-Damazin
$829
629 km or 391 mi Gondar
$1016
634 km or 394 mi Keren
$500
668 km or 415 mi Port Sudan
$964
680 km or 422 mi Mendefera
$498
682 km or 424 mi Malakal
$508
685 km or 426 mi Asmara
$533
690 km or 429 mi Bahir Dar
$864
740 km or 460 mi Massawa
$499
783 km or 487 mi Mekelle
$826
803 km or 499 mi Al-Fashir
$944
915 km or 568 mi Nyala
$960
915 km or 569 mi Dessie
$1039
944 km or 587 mi Aswan
$348
962 km or 598 mi Jeddah
$1155
995 km or 618 mi Addis Ababa
$1289
999 km or 621 mi Jimma
$802
1005 km or 625 mi Mecca
$1162
1008 km or 627 mi Wau
$520
1049 km or 652 mi Bor
$519
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$903
1100 km or 683 mi Abha
$911
1103 km or 685 mi Yanbu
$791
1122 km or 697 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
1122 km or 697 mi Luxor
$365
1150 km or 715 mi Awasa
$1031
1170 km or 727 mi Zabid
$499
1173 km or 729 mi Bisha
$918
1175 km or 730 mi Qena
$428
1176 km or 731 mi Dikhil
$559
1200 km or 746 mi Juba
$527
1207 km or 750 mi Ali Sabieh
$557
1208 km or 751 mi Sa'dah
$498