Bangui vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$526
$503
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1246
$1312
🏠 One person rent
$225
$172
🏘️ Family rent
$376
$293
🍽️ Food expenses
$206
$170
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.6
$43
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$105
$250
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
7
46
😀 Quality of life
8
57
🏙️ Population
889K
3M

The cost of living in Bangui is 5% more expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 8489th and 8663rd ($526 vs $503) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 66th in the Central African Republic and Iran, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bangui compared to 0.5 months in Mashhad. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Mashhad ranked 3rd in Iran, while ranked 9279th and 6167th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangui Mashhad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.12
$3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.66
$4.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$0.5
☕ Cappuccino
$1.88
$1.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$194
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$398
$348
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$264
$244
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.1
$8.48
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.7
$12.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.2
$15.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.9%
20.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1543
$1174
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$933
$736
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$4.33
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.84
$4.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$0.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.18
$2.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$2.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.82
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$3.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.66
$0.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$2.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.24
$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.73
$5.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.2
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$19.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.18
$2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.3
$94.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.11
$28.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.1
$21.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.1
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81
$45.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3018
$623

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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 Mashhad

Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Nishapur
$496
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$502
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$500
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$493
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$506
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$512
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1774
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1833
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$489
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1654
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1796
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$509
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$588
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$467
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$564
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$658
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1716
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$432
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$542
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$433
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$643
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$501
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$558
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1770
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$512
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$372
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$530
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$439
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$477
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$545
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$598
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$761
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$604
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$588
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$607
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$628
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$604
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$622
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$684