Bangui vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Bangui	Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person	$489	$649
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1214	$1703
🏠 One person rent	$207	$293
🏘️ Family rent	$399	$577
🍽️ Food expenses	$193	$238
🚐 Transport expenses	$42.7	$46.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$349	$599
😷 Air quality	Bad	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	31 km
🎓 Higher education	7	62
😀 Quality of life	9	67
🏙️ Population	889K	2M

The cost of living in Bangui is 25% less expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 8577th and 7206th ($489 vs $649) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Central African Republic and Belarus, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bangui compared to 0.9 months in Minsk. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 9277th and 3890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangui vs Minsk

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	Bangui	Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.75	$9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.4	$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.2	$4.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.71	$1.07
☕ Cappuccino	$1.73	$1.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.45	$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$204	$362
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$126	$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$450	$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$281	$466
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.6	$31.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$55.6	$48.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$28.5	$10.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.05%	17.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1457	$1825
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$763	$1163
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.29	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.2	$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.34	$3.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.12	$0.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.63	$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.44	$1.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.58	$6.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.03	$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.69	$7.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$0.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$2.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.83	$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.31	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.13	$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.29	$7.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.41	$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.77	$1.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.34	$5.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.88	$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.55	$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.25	$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$21	$31.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.11	$4.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.6	$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.99	$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans	$24.4	$63.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$55	$93.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$74.3	$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2658	$5767

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Cities near Bangui

Distance	City	Cost of living
183 km or 114 mi	Gemena	$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

Cities near Minsk

Distance	City	Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi	Barysaw	$528
136 km or 85 mi	Baranavichy	$490
139 km or 86 mi	Babruysk	$426
171 km or 107 mi	Vilnius	$1303
182 km or 113 mi	Mogilev	$472
218 km or 135 mi	Utena	$928
220 km or 137 mi	Vitebsk	$299
221 km or 137 mi	Pinsk	$423
229 km or 142 mi	Daugavpils	$864
235 km or 146 mi	Alytus	$850
247 km or 154 mi	Grodno	$385
249 km or 155 mi	Jonava	$835
260 km or 161 mi	Kaunas	$1080
280 km or 174 mi	Gomel	$406
283 km or 176 mi	Marijampole	$922
288 km or 179 mi	Panevezys	$877
290 km or 180 mi	Rezekne	$831
303 km or 188 mi	Suwalki	$1028
303 km or 189 mi	Bialystok	$949
307 km or 191 mi	Smolensk	$437
308 km or 191 mi	Jekabpils	$927
330 km or 205 mi	Brest	$415
342 km or 212 mi	Elk	$1013
353 km or 219 mi	Siauliai	$827
363 km or 226 mi	Biala Podlaska	$969
367 km or 228 mi	Chernihiv	$443
371 km or 231 mi	Lomza	$1027
374 km or 232 mi	Ogre	$1088
376 km or 233 mi	Rivne	$476
382 km or 238 mi	Lutsk	$518
390 km or 243 mi	Jelgava	$827
401 km or 249 mi	Siedlce	$842
403 km or 250 mi	Riga	$1135
406 km or 252 mi	Ostroleka	$1029
412 km or 256 mi	Zhytomyr	$495
413 km or 257 mi	Chelm	$980
416 km or 259 mi	Jurmala	$1362
426 km or 265 mi	Valmiera	$860
427 km or 265 mi	Mazeikiai	$985
434 km or 269 mi	Kyiv	$760