Bangui vs Lome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Lome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$506
$759
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1224
$1804
🏠 One person rent
$209
$267
🏘️ Family rent
$352
$420
🍽️ Food expenses
$205
$297
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.1
$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$104
$147
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
7
16
😀 Quality of life
13
28
🏙️ Population
889K
2.19M

The cost of living in Bangui is 33% less expensive than in Lome. Cities ranked 8641st and 6976th ($506 vs $759) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Central African Republic and Togo, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs Togo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bangui compared to 0.2 months in Lome. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Lome ranked 1st in Togo, while ranked 9225th and 8853rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangui vs Lome

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Bangui Lome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.08
$3.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.64
$5.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$0.95
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$3.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$4.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$201
$213
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133
$124
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$365
$389
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$219
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.6
$79
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.6
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.7
$46
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.85%
10.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1417
$1549
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$786
$619
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.26
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$62.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.13
$8.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$2.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.02
$9.24
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$8.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.72
$5.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$3.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.69
$4.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$1.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.31
$5.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.73
$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$2.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.7
$56.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.94
$4.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.8
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.55
$3.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$26
$39
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.6
$67.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$104
$125
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3817
$3512

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Distance City Cost of living
183 km or 114 mi Gemena
$801
308 km or 192 mi Berberati
$478
449 km or 279 mi Bria
$477
480 km or 298 mi Mbandaka
$833
496 km or 308 mi Bumba
$843
532 km or 330 mi Sarh
$490
641 km or 398 mi Ngaoundere
$551
745 km or 463 mi Bongor
$489
783 km or 487 mi Yaounde
$666
790 km or 491 mi Garoua
$601
833 km or 518 mi Maroua
$576
837 km or 520 mi Gamboma
$531
852 km or 529 mi Kisangani
$946
878 km or 545 mi Mubi
$567
911 km or 566 mi Bafoussam
$759
943 km or 586 mi N'Djamena
$524
946 km or 588 mi Bamenda
$699
983 km or 611 mi Douala
$1156
1011 km or 628 mi Kumba
$821
1018 km or 632 mi Bata
$1209
1020 km or 634 mi Isiro
$860
1021 km or 634 mi Maiduguri
$514
1027 km or 638 mi Brazzaville
$590
1033 km or 642 mi Kinshasa
$1133
1035 km or 643 mi Buea
$627
1037 km or 644 mi Limbe
$738
1046 km or 650 mi Kikwit
$915
1058 km or 657 mi Kinkala
$533
1081 km or 672 mi Abeche
$490
1088 km or 676 mi Malabo
$1272
1093 km or 679 mi Yambio
$494
1095 km or 680 mi Bol
$490
1095 km or 681 mi Damaturu
$476
1100 km or 683 mi Madingou
$531
1101 km or 684 mi Nyala
$938
1104 km or 686 mi Libreville
$743
1105 km or 687 mi Wau
$505
1116 km or 693 mi Kayes
$533
1136 km or 706 mi Calabar
$373
1146 km or 712 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$846

Cities near Lome

Distance City Cost of living
99 km or 61 mi Ho
$500
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$665
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$830
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$727
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$596
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$583
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$697
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$657
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$768
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$762
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$927
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$946
253 km or 157 mi Save
$654
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$995
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$656
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$656
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$606
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$714
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$658
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$639
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$745
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$661
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$670
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$575
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$666
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$518
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$488
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$627
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$531
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$786
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$1049
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$1037
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1185
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$1043
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$795
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$1044
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$693
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$1364
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$559