Bangui vs Lima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Lima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$518
$986
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1270
$2437
🏠 One person rent
$226
$443
🏘️ Family rent
$428
$776
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.6
$188
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$393
$444
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
7
77
😀 Quality of life
6
64
🏙️ Population
889K
9.94M

The cost of living in Bangui is 48% less expensive than in Lima. Cities ranked 8546th and 5792nd ($518 vs $986) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Central African Republic and Peru, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs Peru comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Bangui compared to 0.5 months in Lima. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Lima ranked 1st in Peru, while ranked 9268th and 4404th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangui Lima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.91
$4.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.4
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$5.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$2.55
☕ Cappuccino
$1.83
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$527
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$342
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$484
$948
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$310
$625
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$39.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.3
$61.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.3
$24.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.86%
10.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1582
$1773
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$853
$1434
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.7
$27.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.76
$19.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$2.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$8.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$9.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.39
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$5.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.2
$5.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.82
$5.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$34.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4
$7.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.8
$39.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.75
$9.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.1
$36.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$83.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$76.8
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2844
$8320

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$779
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$726
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$687
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$591
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$605
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$612
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$640
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$553
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$588
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$496
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$597
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$699
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$548
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$500
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$643
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$549
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$523
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$515
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$603
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$517
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$560
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$522
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$560
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$564
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$490
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$498
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$509
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$617
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$504
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$495
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$406
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$679
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$781
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$454
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$594
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$780
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$770
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$641
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$673
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$722