Bangui vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$506
$1193
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1224
$2748
🏠 One person rent
$209
$598
🏘️ Family rent
$352
$1012
🍽️ Food expenses
$205
$353
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.1
$140
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$104
$1664
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
7
42
😀 Quality of life
13
73
🏙️ Population
889K
1.42M

The cost of living in Bangui is 58% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 8641st and 4774th ($506 vs $1193) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Central African Republic and Oman, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bangui compared to 1.4 months in Muscat. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 9225th and 2223rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangui vs Muscat

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Bangui Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.08
$5.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.64
$7.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$12.4
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$4.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$201
$593
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133
$399
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$365
$1094
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$734
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.6
$89.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.6
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.7
$70.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.85%
5.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1417
$2006
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$786
$1570
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.26
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$77.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.13
$12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$2.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$2.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.02
$5.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$6.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.72
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$2.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.69
$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$4.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$6.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.31
$5.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.73
$5.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$2.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$4.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.7
$65.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.94
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.8
$37.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.55
$8.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$26
$52.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.6
$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$104
$264
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3817
$10581

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$1082
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$797
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$530
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1173
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1455
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2356
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1170
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1543
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2470
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$559
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$526
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$514
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$717
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$521
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$2100
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$494
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$2015
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$700
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$497
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$558
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1062
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1340
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1218
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$421
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$816
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$525
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$505
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$965
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$485
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$1059
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$778
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$471
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$457
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$917
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$454