Bangui vs Los Angeles - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Los Angeles
🚶 Cost of living one person
$489
$3165
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1214
$7625
🏠 One person rent
$207
$2019
🏘️ Family rent
$399
$3688
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$715
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.7
$236
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$349
$6398
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
7
99
😀 Quality of life
9
94
🏙️ Population
889K
3.9M

The cost of living in Bangui is 85% less expensive than in Los Angeles. Cities ranked 8577th and 72nd ($489 vs $3165) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 60th in the Central African Republic and the United States, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bangui compared to 2 months in Los Angeles. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Los Angeles ranked 5th in the United States, while ranked 9277th and 34th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangui Los Angeles
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.75
$22.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.4
$101
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$8.42
 Cappuccino
$1.73
$5.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$2.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$2215
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
$1717
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$450
$4161
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$281
$3237
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.6
$195
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.5
$71
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.05%
6.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1457
$7697
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$763
$6904
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$87.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.34
$16.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$4.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$4.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.44
$5.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.58
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$4.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$4.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$1.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$3.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.29
$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.34
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.88
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$4.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21
$55.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.11
$17.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.6
$140
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.99
$29
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.4
$64.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$74.3
$2020
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2658
$31623

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Distance City Cost of living
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$770
308 km or 192 mi Berberati
$462
449 km or 279 mi Bria
$462
480 km or 298 mi Mbandaka
$825
496 km or 308 mi Bumba
$804
532 km or 330 mi Sarh
$469
641 km or 398 mi Ngaoundere
$548
745 km or 463 mi Bongor
$467
783 km or 487 mi Yaounde
$567
790 km or 491 mi Garoua
$633
833 km or 518 mi Maroua
$616
837 km or 520 mi Gamboma
$510
852 km or 529 mi Kisangani
$860
878 km or 545 mi Mubi
$264
911 km or 566 mi Bafoussam
$761
943 km or 586 mi N'Djamena
$501
946 km or 588 mi Bamenda
$436
983 km or 611 mi Douala
$1300
1011 km or 628 mi Kumba
$860
1018 km or 632 mi Bata
$1242
1020 km or 634 mi Isiro
$808
1021 km or 634 mi Maiduguri
$314
1027 km or 638 mi Brazzaville
$561
1033 km or 642 mi Kinshasa
$1001
1035 km or 643 mi Buea
$587
1037 km or 644 mi Limbe
$683
1046 km or 650 mi Kikwit
$829
1058 km or 657 mi Kinkala
$511
1081 km or 672 mi Abeche
$469
1088 km or 676 mi Malabo
$990
1093 km or 679 mi Yambio
$476
1095 km or 680 mi Bol
$468
1095 km or 681 mi Damaturu
$241
1100 km or 683 mi Madingou
$509
1101 km or 684 mi Nyala
$1034
1104 km or 686 mi Libreville
$697
1105 km or 687 mi Wau
$484
1116 km or 693 mi Kayes
$510
1136 km or 706 mi Calabar
$237
1146 km or 712 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$805

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Huntington Park
$2777
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Maywood
$2717
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Florence-Graham
$2781
10 km or 6.2 mi Bell
$2678
10 km or 6.2 mi Monterey Park
$2821
11 km or 6.6 mi Alhambra
$2887
11 km or 6.6 mi South Pasadena
$2854
11 km or 7 mi Cudahy
$2638
12 km or 7.6 mi San Gabriel
$2987
12 km or 7.7 mi Bell Gardens
$2578
12 km or 7.8 mi West Hollywood
$2734
13 km or 7.8 mi Montebello
$2713
13 km or 8 mi South Gate
$2650
13 km or 8.2 mi Glendale
$3660
14 km or 8.8 mi Inglewood
$2886
15 km or 9 mi Beverly Hills
$2297
15 km or 9.1 mi Lynwood
$2676
15 km or 9.3 mi Rosemead
$2750
15 km or 9.5 mi Culver
$2836
15 km or 9.6 mi Pasadena
$3263
16 km or 9.9 mi Pico Rivera
$2649
16 km or 10 mi Burbank
$3220
16 km or 10 mi Downey
$2442
17 km or 11 mi Compton
$2737
18 km or 11 mi La Canada Flintridge
$3030
18 km or 11 mi Hawthorne
$2987
18 km or 11 mi Temple
$2747
18 km or 11 mi South El Monte
$2702
18 km or 11 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2621
18 km or 11 mi Paramount
$2579
19 km or 12 mi Gardena
$2935
20 km or 12 mi El Monte
$2707
21 km or 13 mi Lawndale
$3148
21 km or 13 mi Arcadia
$2700
21 km or 13 mi Bellflower
$2541
22 km or 14 mi Norwalk
$2375
22 km or 14 mi Santa Monica
$3589
22 km or 14 mi Whittier
$2665
23 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3168
24 km or 15 mi Carson
$2862