Bangui vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$522
$1461
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1246
$3476
🏠 One person rent
$218
$716
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$1240
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$406
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.1
$207
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$88.4
$1981
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
7
43
😀 Quality of life
12
77
🏙️ Population
889K
2.99M

The cost of living in Bangui is 64% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 8582nd and 4189th ($522 vs $1461) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Central African Republic and Kuwait, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs Kuwait comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bangui compared to 1.4 months in Kuwait City. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 9253rd and 1096th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangui vs Kuwait City

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Bangui Kuwait City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.23
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$81.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.68
$9.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$3.24
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$5.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$831
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$595
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$1474
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$1059
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$41.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$65.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$32.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.86%
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1430
$7223
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$822
$2046
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.1
$48.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.46
$27.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.97
$5.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$6.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.91
$3.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.88
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.39
$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.83
$5.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$3.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$3.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.9
$119
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$79.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.61
$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.2
$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.6
$93.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.7
$341
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3440
$8046

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$816
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$492
449 km or 279 mi Bria
$494
480 km or 298 mi Mbandaka
$851
496 km or 308 mi Bumba
$857
532 km or 330 mi Sarh
$504
641 km or 398 mi Ngaoundere
$550
745 km or 463 mi Bongor
$506
783 km or 487 mi Yaounde
$668
790 km or 491 mi Garoua
$608
833 km or 518 mi Maroua
$584
837 km or 520 mi Gamboma
$543
852 km or 529 mi Kisangani
$961
878 km or 545 mi Mubi
$631
911 km or 566 mi Bafoussam
$750
943 km or 586 mi N'Djamena
$540
946 km or 588 mi Bamenda
$687
983 km or 611 mi Douala
$1254
1011 km or 628 mi Kumba
$834
1018 km or 632 mi Bata
$1239
1020 km or 634 mi Isiro
$876
1021 km or 634 mi Maiduguri
$581
1027 km or 638 mi Brazzaville
$602
1033 km or 642 mi Kinshasa
$1163
1035 km or 643 mi Buea
$641
1037 km or 644 mi Limbe
$750
1046 km or 650 mi Kikwit
$932
1058 km or 657 mi Kinkala
$543
1081 km or 672 mi Abeche
$505
1088 km or 676 mi Malabo
$1344
1093 km or 679 mi Yambio
$507
1095 km or 680 mi Bol
$503
1095 km or 681 mi Damaturu
$535
1100 km or 683 mi Madingou
$544
1101 km or 684 mi Nyala
$919
1104 km or 686 mi Libreville
$745
1105 km or 687 mi Wau
$521
1116 km or 693 mi Kayes
$544
1136 km or 706 mi Calabar
$386
1146 km or 712 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$859

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 46 mi Umm Qasr
$711
82 km or 51 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$707
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$556
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$698
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$551
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$861
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$571
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$664
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$492
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$465
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$680
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$546
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$529
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$928
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$489
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$476
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$581
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$823
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$574
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$569
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$523
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$487
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$1037
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$627
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$931
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$475
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$364
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1309
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1192
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1109
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$565
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$554
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$570
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$546
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$547
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$513
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$479